City of Athens, TX Blog

The following information has been provided by the Texas Division of Emergency Management.Who can get vaccinated now?Our goal while vaccine supply is limited is to quickly vaccinate as many health care workers, residents of long-term care facilities, and people at

The Athens Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is contributing $100,000 to the construction of the Cain Center. The Athens City Council approved the EDC funding during its meeting Monday night.The move is a result of government cooperation, according to Athens Director

City of Athens Issues Fiscal Year 2021 Tourism Development GrantThe City of Athens is now accepting applications from local organizations seeking project funding to promote tourism and attract overnight visitors to AthensATHENS - The City of Athens is now accepting

The results are in and people want the next Athens Police Chief to be community minded.The public was invited to take a survey describing the various attributes they felt were important for the City's new police chief. The questions highlighted

The Athens Police Department has seen a recent increase in theft reports from unlocked vehicles.  Most burglaries occur at night while the vehicle is parked outside the owner’s residence however, some burglars target vehicles that are parked in parking lots