The housing crisis: Rising prices and legislation squeeze Athens residents
If there’s something many residents of Eastside Athens have noticed, it’s the surge in housing developments in the past few
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Features
Art in action: Local activist uses art, poetry and music to create change
When Beto Cacao, a local artist, musician and activist in Athens, was a child, he encountered a huge gas explosion
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Matters of the mind
As a member of the 1977 Cedar Shoals graduating class, mental health counselor Kizzy Wingfield has returned to her roots
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Fashion led by Faith
Starting out with an interest in clothes from a young age, junior Gabbie Odister grew her passion as she got
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From footballs to pom-poms: Cedar’s first male cheerleader in four years
Senior and former football player Kaihn Davenport is hanging up his football jersey and exchanging it for pom-poms as the
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Sweetie Pie: East Side bakery embraces culinary diversity and community support
The Sweetie Pie by Savie bakery stands out with hand painted sweets on its side, beautiful flowers decorating the front
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Moving with purpose and pride: Dr. Makeba Clark arrives at Cedar Shoals
Education was not Principal Makeba Clark’s first choice as a career. She originally worked as a medical laboratory technician, but
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Sowing skills: Julie Throne grows FFA and agriculture programs
Students shake tiny mason jars of cream and salt, making butter. An Australian Shepherd curls in the corner behind the
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A force for change: YouthForce program encourages workforce development
Elijah Barlow was 14 years old when he decided that he would be a construction manager when he grew up.
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Introducing Ms. Muenzer
Kristi Muenzer originally had aspirations to become a math teacher but her plans changed after taking pre-calculus while attending Alfreda
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