Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Locals watch the fireworks during the Athens Star Spangled Classic fireworks in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, July 2, 2022.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The arrest of two Athens residents on felony animal cruelty charges came after officers recently located a dead puppy and two dogs ...

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Whether they are wiggling under an awkward hat or yapping in a full-on hot dog costume, there’s something about a dog in an outfit that makes people smile. Which is why 125 dogs and their handlers ...

ATHENS, Tenn. (WDEF) — A man is facing multiple felony charges after officers discovered several aggressive, neglected dogs running loose near an Athens residence. On September 9, 2025, officers with ...

Athens Canine Rescue, a dog-specific animal shelter, brought adoptable pups to the Athens Farmers Market at Bishop Park on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019, in Athens, Georgia. Farmers market visitors were ...

COOLVILLE, OH (WCMH) – An Athens county woman is facing charges after authorities found 100 dogs inside her home. Bernice Robertson, 76, is charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty. Authorities say she ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A different kind of Easter egg hunt is being held in Athens. Instead of candy, the eggs will be filled with dog treats. The Parks and Recreation Department is holding the ...