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After U.S. President Donald Trump was sworn into office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has far exceeded their assumed responsibilities, a detriment to the Hispanic population.

Books for Keeps Executive Director Ruthi Hortsch discusses her involvement with nonprofits and the work BFK does to improve literacy among youth.

CCSD celebrated nearly 650 high school graduates who have successfully completed the Gifted Savings program, a financial literacy initiative.

As district budgets rise but ESOL funding remains stagnant, hundreds of Athens-area English Learners face steep academic barriers and disproportionately low graduation rates.

Clarke Central High School held its 2026 Graduation Ceremony at Akins Ford Arena on May 23.

The CCHS 2026 graduation ceremony will be held, for the second consecutive year, at the Akins Ford Arena at 4 p.m. on May 23.

CCHS teachers retiring at the end of the 2025-26 school year reflect on their careers and the impact they’ve had on students.

Guest writer Basil Mattox discusses the role soccer has played in his life and how he wants it to be a part of his future.

The recipient of the 2025-26 school year’s Dr. Miller Jordan Memorial Scholarship, a scholarship recognizing a student who experienced growth from freshman to senior year, is CCHS varsity football team captain Dream Freeman.

CCHS senior Quinn Pendley was presented with the Eve Carson Humanitarian Spirit Award at Senior Honors Night on May 19.

The CCSD announced CCHS’ Class of 2026 valedictorian and salutatorian on May 19.

Five candidates go head-to-head in preparation for the Athens-Clarke County mayoral election, which will commence on May 19.

CCHS media specialists and coaches are introducing a summer book club for student-athletes, who will read “The Crimson and Gold: Football and Integration in Athens, Georgia,” to celebrate the history of school integration in Athens.

Multiple CCHS athletic programs will have different head coaches for the 2026-27 season, leaving players and teams in a period of transition.

The CCHS boys varsity track and field team is building momentum heading into the state championship meet at Spec Towns Track on May 13 under the leadership of experienced runners.

Viewpoints Editor Isabella Gresham shares her experience traveling to various countries and how seeing multiple cultures helped shape her self-identity.

Members of CCHS’ National FFA Organization chapter returned to Athens, triumphant after attending the 98th Georgia FFA Convention in Macon, Ga., from April 22 to 25.

The Clarke County School District TEDx Youth: Raise the Bar 2026 event featured 15 CCSD student speakers across grade levels and was held on May 9 at the CCSD office.

ODYSSEY Media Group and iliad Literary-Art Magazine staff, family and friends of the program gathered at The Athens Cotton Press to celebrate graduating seniors and staff accomplishments earned during the year on May 3.

CCSD students will take the stage at the district’s first-ever TEDx event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 9, showcasing student-led talks centered around the theme “Raise the Bar.”

The Athens Community Career Academy hosted a career fair for students to learn about future opportunities on May 6.

Sweet Olive Farm CEO Kat Howkins and co-chair Susan Pritchett discuss the beginning of their nonprofit animal farm and how it has grown over the years.

Author Dr. Harrison Scott Key’s three books tell real, honest stories in ways that balance humor and reflection.

An illustration depicting the effects of data centers amid the artificial intelligence boom is…

Clarke Central High School hosted its Field Day for the Class of 2026 in Billy Henderson Stadium on May 1.

Clarke Central High School’s annual Decision Day was held on May 1 in the E.B. Mell Auditorium.

After claiming the Region 8-AAAAA championship title, the CCHS boys varsity track and field team is now surging into sectionals on May 2, aiming to bring home a state trophy on UGA’s turf.

With a growing student population and limited parking capacity, the CCHS student parking lot has created issues with overcrowding and safety for students and faculty alike.

CCHS’ National FFA Organization is holding its annual Parent-Member Banquet on May 1 at 6 p.m. in the Miller Jordan Memorial Food Court.

The CCHS boys varsity soccer team lost 1-5 to Gainesville High School in the second round of the 2026 Georgia High School Association State Championship on April 29.

CCHS will host its 2026 Decision Day in the E.B. Mell Auditorium from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on May 1, where the Class of 2026 will announce their post-graduate plans.

Digital Feature Writer Abigail Holloway discusses her belief that people are influenced by the world around them.

The CCHS boys varsity soccer team beat Effingham High School with a score of 8-1 in the first round of the 2026 Georgia High School Association State Championship on April 22.

The 2025-26 CCHS yearbook, themed “Metro Magazine,” is available to CCHS students and faculty due to the Yearbook Club’s year-long journey of design and curation.

While the South’s history is forever tainted, Southern education and authors continue to work beyond the negative stereotypes and attitudes towards the South.

For their last year of receiving UGA’s Glickman Challenge Grant, the CCHS Spanish Book Club has worked to compile a magazine as a way to highlight student’s cultures.

Athens Farmers Market Director Esther Kim and Manager Gunnar Tarsa discuss inclusive aspects and accessibility of the AFM.

Clarke Central High School JROTC Senior Army Instructor First Sergeant Antoine Clark poses with…

The CCHS boys varsity soccer team beat South Effingham High School with a final score of 8-1 in the first round of the Georgia High School Association Region 8-AAAAA state playoffs.

The CCHS FCA will host its annual basketball tournament in the CCHS Competition Gym on April 24, where students will combine basketball with community.

The Tri-M Music Honor Society’s 16th Annual Glads Got Talent will return to CCHS on April 23 at 6 p.m., with CCSD middle schoolers performing for the first time alongside CCHS students.

Dr. Julie Memler started as the CCHS JROTC and science, physical education and CTAE department instructional coach at the beginning of the 2025-26 school year.

The second Big Event: Block Party of the 2025-26 school year will take place during Advisement on Wednesday, April 22 with various activities for eligible students to engage in.

CCHS’ National FFA Organization chapter will attend the 98th Georgia FFA Convention in Macon, Ga,. from April 22-25.

British singer-songwriter RAYE released her second studio album “THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE.” on March 27, and presents a theatrical tone while delivering meaningful messages.

The National Scholastic Press Association recognized both the ODYSSEY Media Group website and the iliad Literary-Art Magazine with a Pacemaker Award on April 18.

The Latin pathway at CCHS offers students the opportunity to explore and appreciate the language

The Clarke Central High School drama students performed “Clue” with two separate casts from April 16 to 18 in E.B. Mell Auditorium.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international, national and local news stories from April 12 to April 17.

CCHS head boys junior varsity soccer coach Augie Koons discusses his role and the impact he aims to have on players.

ODYSSEY Class of 2026 seniors reflect on their time in the program.

A protest hosted by the University of Georgia Young Democratic Socialists of America chapter was held against the Turning Point U.S.A. campus tour taking place at Aikens Ford Arena at the Classic Center on April 14.

After a week-long break from practices, the CCHS varsity girls soccer team will play their final game of the 2025-26 season on April 14.

Football is often viewed as a drain to other sports, but its revenue is what allows athletic programs to not just function but thrive.

Ninth grade Literature 1 students and CCHS Book Club members will have the opportunity to attend a live theatrical performance of “Sense and Sensibility” at UGA’s Department of Theatre and Fine Arts Studies on April 14.

Since 2001, CCHS’ ESOL program has grown significantly along with the population of ELs in Athens.

On March 16, Jittery Joe’s released the Honeysuckle Matcha as a part of its limited edition Spring Drink Drop menu.

The CCSD has installed four School-based Health Centers across the district to provide equitable healthcare services for the underprivileged, a great stride towards healthcare accessibility for every student.

Community Connector and Sales Associate Bobbi Jo Clarke discusses the impact sustainable clothing store Community has made on Athens through creating sustainable fashion and upcycling clothing in Athens.

Being aware of what you post and share is vital in protecting your digital footprint.

The CCSD has four School-based Health Centers that offer a variety of low-cost healthcare services to CCSD students, staff and immediate family members.

CCHS’ National FFA Organization held its Spring Plant Sale from April 1-3 in the CCHS Greenhouse.

From April 4-6, 15 CCHS Wild Women Outdoors club members will attend their spring camping trip, organized by co-sponsor and CCHS English department teacher Meg Vanderbilt.

The manosphere, a network of influencers making content about contemporary masculinity, promotes harmful stereotypes and destructive behaviors.

After changing head coaches at the beginning of the 2025-26 season, the CCHS girls varsity soccer team has maintained its standing at fourth in Region 8-AAAAA.

Starting at 4:30 p.m., Clarke County School District families can collect free groceries at CCHS’s third Mobile Food Market, which will take place in the CCHS Crawford Gym on April 1.

Host Dream Freeman, an ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Staffer, continues his podcast with CCHS varsity boys track and field throwers coach Ryan Bishop.

Athens community members held a “No Kings Protest” at the intersection of Alps Road and Baxter Street on March 28.

CCHS’ National FFA Organization will host its Spring Plant Sale from April 1-3 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the CCHS Greenhouse.

Menu Editor Lydia Rowell, 8 years old, holds up “Harry Potter: The Prisoner of…

The CCHS Community Wellness Club was introduced during the 2025-26 school year and aims to improve the CCHS and Athens-Clarke County communities.

The ODYSSEY Media Group shares seven stories about impactful women both from history and the community in honor of Women’s History Month.

CCHS Family Connection-Communities in Schools Site Coordinators Alicia Harris and Heather Dean began implementing Gladiator Resource Room hall passes on Jan. 9.

Sports Staffer Kye Streetman reflects on how hosting a foreign exchange student during her freshman year of high school brought an unexpected friendship.

Clarke Central High School held its annual Prom at 1055 Barber from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.. The event was themed “A Night in Rio.”

Thirty-four members from the ODYSSEY Media Group Production class, Journalism I class and iliad Literary-Art Magazine Editorial Board attended the annual Southern Interscholastic Press Association Convention from March 6-8 in Columbia, S.C.

Digital Editor-in-Chief Lea D’Angelo highlights the five most banned books of the 2024-25 school year across the United States in honor of National Reading Month, which is celebrated every March.

News Staffer Lucca Fleenor shares ways to stay safe and responsible at Clarke Central High School’s 2026 Prom.

Hendershot’s owner and founder Seth Hendershot discusses his business’s impact on the Athens community and his decision to sell it after 15 years.

Prayer can be meaningful for many athletes, but it should remain a personal choice and not a team expectation.

Members of the CCHS boys varsity track and field team broke a total of five CCHS records at the Third Annual Berkmar Patriot Preview on Feb. 11.

Eight 2026 Georgia Governor’s Honors Program finalists and one alternate from CCHS were announced on March 20 in preparation for the 2025 GHP session, which will take place from June 14 to July 11, at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Ga.

The CCHS boys varsity tennis team will compete against Jackson County High School at 4 p.m. on March 23 at Bishop Park.

In their last nine-hole match of the season, the CCHS varsity golf team is preparing to face North Oconee High School on March 24 at Athens Country Club.

The Georgia Scholastic Press Association presented the 2026 Georgia Champion Journalists on March 13, honoring three ODYSSEY Media Group students.

The CCHS Class of 2026 participated in the Senior Brunch in the Dr. Miller W. Jordan, Jr. Memorial Food Court on March 20 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m..

The CCHS boys and girls varsity soccer teams beat the Cedar Shoals High School boys and girls soccer teams with scores of 3-0 and 4-1, respectively, on March 21.

On March 20, the ODYSSEY Media Group and iliad Literary-Art Magazine each received a Gold Crown Award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association in the hybrid publication division.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international, national and local news stories from March 14 to March 21.

The iliad Literary-Art Magazine’s 50th Volume Celebration will be held on March 22 in the CCHS Gladiator Gallery from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Athens Youth Development Initiative Director Chris Hulse discusses the organization’s purpose and its goals moving forward.

The CCSD Board of Education must remain committed to making decisions as a united front rather than backsliding into the fractured group they once were.

CCHS students taking Biology or Biology Honors will attend a science-focused field trip at the University of Georgia’s Tate Center on March 20 from 9:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m..

The annual CCHS Senior Brunch will be held in the Miller W. Jordan Memorial Food Court from 8:45 to 11:45 a.m. on March 20 as a celebratory activity for the Class of 2026.

The National Scholastic Press Association recognized the ODYSSEY Media Group website as a Pacemaker finalist on March 10.

Classic City High School will host its College and Career Day at CCHS in the H.T. Edwards Boys & Girls Club gym on March 18 at 12:05 p.m..

CCHS senior Calum Cederbaum speaks about her experience sculpting and her fall internship at the University of Georgia.

Variety Staffer Mzée Pavlić shares notable facts about St. Patrick’s Day in honor of its celebration on March 17.

The mixture of trash and food products dispensed into recycling bins prevents recycling for Ecology Club students and the CCHS student body.

Viewpoints Editor Isabella Gresham discusses her job at Chick-fil-A and the impact it’s had on her.

Sports Staffer Kye Streetman shares her predictions for the winners in five categories of the 98th annual Academy Awards, which will be hosted on March 15.

Chick-fil-A’s Jalapeño Ranch Club Sandwich, released on March 9, offers customers a savory and spicy experience all in one sitting.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international, national and local news stories from March 7 to March 14.

Members of the ODYSSEY Media Group, Journalism I class and iliad Literary-Art Magazine attended the Southern Interscholastic Press Association Convention in Columbia, S.C., from March 5-8.

From the experiences she witnessed during the Civil Rights Movement to her time as a student and teacher, Fannie Smith has combatted discrimination with determination.

CCHS class of 2007 alumna Faneshea Browner, co-founder of Street Treats, builds intentional and personal relationships with all her customers.

All Clarke Central High School students and staff were evacuated from the building at approximately 1:30 p.m. today due to a suspected gas leak near the greenhouse on campus.

The CCHS boys varsity golf team will send five players to participate in the JV Athens Classic match, on March 9 at Jennings Mill Country Club.

CCHS boys varsity tracks and field athletes La’Gracion Little and Gyasi Miller broke the record of boys varsity track and field assistant coach Zay Brown on Feb. 11.

The CCSD Board of Education is prioritizing community involvement in the search for the next superintendent, facilitated through a negotiation with the Georgia School Boards Association.

Viewpoints Staffer Sara Stuart explains how having and losing pets helped her gain responsibility and learn to cope with grief.

CCHS’ JROTC sergeants empower students to take on leadership roles through different facets of the program, with an emphasis on serving the Athens community and demonstrating core values.

Business Manager Merren Hines discusses how the creative outlets she has in her life shape her self-expression.

CCHS hosted its annual Black History Month Program in the E.B. Mell Auditorium on Feb. 25 from 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

The Athens Community Career Academy Pop-up Shop will be held in the ACCA Atrium on March 3 from 8:30 to 9:50 a.m..

East Athens Educational Dance Center held a performance called “Winning: The Champion Within” on Feb. 22 at the Morton Theatre.

CCHS’ annual Black History Month Presentation is held on Feb. 25 during Advisement in…

Twenty-two sophomores and juniors from CCSD will attend semifinalist on-site interviews for the annual Georgia Governor’s Honors Program on Feb. 28 at Georgia Southern University and March 14 at Kennesaw State University.

Journalism I students showcase examples of Black history, joy and excellence in members of the Athens community.

The ODYSSEY Media Group hosts its Spring Media Day in the Clarke Central High School Competition Gym on Feb. 21.

News Staffer Sasha Barkan shares notable facts about Athens’ Black history in honor of Black History Month.

In their first home match of the 2025-26 season, the CCHS varsity girls tennis team will play against Hart County High School on Feb. 25.

The Clarke Central High School boys and girls varsity soccer team played against Oconee County High School in the Billy Henderson Stadium on Feb. 24.

CCHS varsity girls basketball point guard De’Anah Oliney, a sophomore and multi-sport athlete, is emerging as a figure of success in CCHS athletics.

Journalism I student Singer Brinson reflects on her passion for film.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international, national and local news stories from Feb. 14 to Feb. 21.

The CCSD announced the CCHS and Cedar Shoals High School 2025-26 Student Teacher Achievement Recognition Students on Feb. 18.

CCSD Sustainability Coordinator Randy Priest presented the CCSD Transportation Bus Replacement Schedule at the Feb. 12 CCSD Board of Education meeting.

Even amid political divides and frustration, Athens residents like Kirrena Gallagher and Dr. Marilyn Vickers show that impactful change starts with involvement, not complaints.

With the CCHS boys varsity soccer team’s 2025-26 season having kicked off on Feb. 10, the team aims to build on its experienced roster.

After a winless 2024-25 season, the CCHS boys varsity basketball team is looking to build upon a foundation of young players.

The Athens Farmers Market, made up of a multitude of artists, farmers and vendors, was held at Bishop Park on Feb. 14.

The ODYSSEY Media Group interviewed various Clarke Central High School couples on their favorite memories, thoughts on each other and traditions in honor of Valentine’s Day.

​​On Feb. 5, Class of 2014 Clarke Central High School alumna Jenny Alpaugh passed away. She was remembered by her high school journalism adviser at her memorial service on Feb. 14.

Journalism I Facilitator Grady Dunston and Viewpoints Staffer Sara Stuart debate the issues with and benefits of Valentine’s Day.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international and national news stories from Feb. 7 to Feb. 13.

The CCHS boys varsity soccer team won 1-0 against East Hall High School on Feb. 10 in Billy Henderson Stadium.

CCHS varsity girls wrestler Lila Sloan is the second-ever girl to qualify for the GHSA Traditional Wrestling State Championships in program history.

Clarke Central High School varsity swim and dive swimmer Patrick Coverdill, a sophomore, discusses the swim and dive team.

CCHS freshman Jaden Brooks and sophomore Zoe Bodie created CCHS’ Dungeons and Dragons Club to provide an open space for creative students.

Since nonprofit organization Lydia’s Place was founded by motivational speaker April Farlow in 2017, it has grown into a program fully committed to meeting the needs of those aging out of the foster care system.

With 50 years of coaching soccer at multiple levels under his belt, CCHS head girls varsity soccer coach Steven Stewart returns to the sideline with his approach centered around teaching.

The CCHS boys and girls varsity basketball teams played against Winder-Barrow High School in the CCHS Competition Gym on Feb. 6, with a Senior Night ceremony between the games.

The CCHS English department hosted First Friday Breakfast in Room 242 on Feb. 6.

American singer-songwriter Madison Beer’s “locket” was released on Jan. 16, offering fantastic vocals and high-quality instrumentals.

The Aerobic Dance course at CCHS was reintroduced at the beginning of the 2025-26 spring semester after a two-year hiatus by CCHS physical education department teacher Evan Adams.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international and national news stories from Feb. 1 to Feb. 6.

The CCHS varsity boys basketball team will play Winder-Barrow High School on Feb. 6 at 8:30 p.m. in the CCHS Competition Gym.

News Staffer Sasha Barkan reflects on how her experiences in Girl Scouts have shaped her life.

News Editor Emlyn McKinney shares five facts about Groundhog Day, from its history to its current popular culture, in honor of its celebration on Feb. 2.

Variety Editor Adah Hamman shares her predictions for the winners in five categories of the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, which will be hosted on Feb. 2, 2026.

Host Dream Freeman, an ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Staffer, continues his podcast with CCHS head varsity basketball coach Dr. Stefan Smith.

Clarke Central High School students participate in ICE Out of Everywhere, a national movement…

CCHS students participate in a walkout protesting against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Jan. 30 in Billy Henderson Stadium.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international and national news stories from Jan. 25 to Jan. 31.

Former Alabama State University volleyball player Logan Horne was named the CCHS head varsity volleyball coach for the 2026-27 season on Jan. 29.

Released on Jan. 13, “Anatomy of an Alibi” by American author Ashley Elston is a fast-paced and engaging novel filled with mystery and secrets for thriller fans to enjoy.

CCHS English department teacher Ian Altman’s curiosity shines through in his teaching, influenced by a lifetime of education and philosophy.

CCHS faculty and staff had their First Friday Breakfast of 2026 in Room 242 on Jan. 23.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international, national and Athens news stories from Jan. 10 to Jan. 16.

Starbucks’ Iced Dubai Chocolate Matcha, released Jan. 6, has strong appetizing elements and cleverly curated contrast of flavors, but some might dislike its unique flavors.

CCSD Board of Education District eight representative and attorney Nicole Hull announced her resignation from the Board, which will be effective on June 30, at the Jan. 15 CCSD BOE meeting.

CCHS Work-Based Learning Coordinator Brook Thompson has implemented several initiatives during the 2025-26 school year to expand the program.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international, national and Athens news stories from Jan. 10 to Jan. 16.

CCHS Assistant Principal Alexis Scott, joined the Administrative Team, driven by her determination to support educators and students any way she can.

Athens Community Council on Aging Vice President and Director of Operations Erin Beasley discusses the organization and her role within it.

Traditional gender norms aren’t inherently harmful, but shouldn’t be adopted at the expense of individual autonomy.

Communities In Schools Site Coordinator Heather Dean started her role at CCHS at the beginning of the 2025-26 school year.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international, national and Athens news stories from Jan. 3 to Jan. 9.

CCHS students returned from Winter Break for the start of the spring semester on Jan. 6.

Variety Staffer Cesia Martinez reflects on her journey maintaining her curls and how her views on her hair changed over time.

Digital Editor-in-Chief Lea D’Angelo and Viewpoints Staffer Sylvia Robinson debate the issues with and benefits of book adaptations in media.

The Plant and Landscape Systems Pathway was introduced by the CCHS CTAE department at the beginning of the 2025-26 school year.

Digital Feature Writer Abigail Holloway shares her experience going to her first Formula One race and how her passion for motorsport came about.

CCHS Bookkeeper Alejandra Contreras-Gomez started working on Oct. 20 and has since been in charge of all transactions at CCHS.

Sports Editor Liya Taylor shares five fun facts about Hanukkah in honor of its celebration from Dec. 14 to Dec. 22.

The demystification of AP English Literature and Composition at Clake Central High School.

The CCSD Board of Education recognized five CCSD eighth graders accepted into the REACH Georgia Scholarship Program at its Dec. 11 meeting.

The ODYSSEY Media Group was announced as a Crown Award finalist by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association on Dec. 10.

News Editor Emlyn McKinney shares the history and function of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Viewpoints Staffer Sara Stuart acknowledges how she has grown in perseverance while learning to do nails.

With the 2025-26 school year’s fall semester coming to an end on Dec. 19, CCHS freshmen prepare for their first high school finals and End-of-Course exams.

The animated family movie “Zootopia 2” was released to theaters on Nov. 26, living up to the standards of the first movie with multiple plot twists and clever humor.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international, national and Athens news stories from Nov. 30 to Dec. 5. Graphics by Lydia Rowell

Contemporary Literature and Composition and Writers’ Workshop students performed in the CCHS Poetry Showcase in the Media Center on Dec. 3.

CCHS varsity football defensive lineman Anthony “AJ” Lonon Jr. officially signed to continue his academic and athletic career at the University of Georgia on Dec. 3.

In a time of political distrust, the movie“Wicked: For Good” shows how easily the government can manipulate the public through scapegoats to distract from real issues affecting society.

CCHS varsity football defensive lineman Anthony “AJ” Lonon Jr. officially signed to continue his academic and athletic career by committing to play football at the University of Georgia on Dec. 3.

CCHS’s National FFA Organization will host over 100 attendees at its second annual Wreath Workshop in the Miller W. Jordan Memorial Food Court on Dec. 4. at 6 p.m.

The Block Party: Big Event was held in the CCHS Competition Gym during Advisement on Dec. 3.

CCHS Contemporary Literature and Composition student Andres Nava discusses the upcoming Poetry Showcase on Dec. 3 and how he is preparing for his piece.

To incentivize good attendance for students, CCHS will hold the Big Event: Block Party on Dec. 10 in the CCHS Competition Gym.

CCHS’s Contemporary Literature and Composition and Writer’s Workshop students will perform their work at their class’s poetry showcase, which will be held on Dec. 3 at 6 p.m. in the CCHS Media Center.

CCHS registrar Armendy Reid supports students and families by ensuring that every student’s credits are accurate and transferable.

Released to Netflix on Nov. 7, “Frankenstein,” offers a compelling adaptation of Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel.

Visuals Staffer Miriam Silk shares facts about the history of Thanksgiving in honor of its celebration on Nov. 27.

Street Treats co-owners and founders Feneshea and Bryan Browner discuss the start of their family business and how it has grown over time.

In response to state-level English standard changes for the 2025-26 school year, CCHS Literature II classes will have an EOC.

After falling short in the 1984 state championship, the 1985 varsity football Gladiators turned their heartbreak into history, bringing CCHS its third football state title.

Host Dream Freeman, an ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Staffer, continues his podcast with CCHS varsity football offensive coordinator Damien Gary.

The CCHS varsity football team will play Roswell High School in the second round of the Georgia High School Football playoffs at RHS on Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m.

Athen’s inadequate cycling infrastructure is the cause behind the city’s high biking risks.

Seventeen ODYSSEY Media Group and iliad Literary-Art Magazine Editorial Board members attended the National High School Journalism Convention in Nashville, Tenn.

The Clarke County School District Athens Community Career Academy is shown. The program provided…

American author Adrienne Young’s “Fallen City” was released on Nov. 4, and despite well-written worldbuilding, lacks clarity and development.

The CCHS boys varsity basketball team will face Oconee County High School for the first time in three years on Nov. 18 at OCHS.

After the CCHS 2025-26 girls varsity basketball season officially kicked off on Oct. 20, the team has been preparing for their first game on Nov. 18.

The ODYSSEY Newsmagazine was named a Pacemaker winner on Nov. 15 at the National High School Journalism Convention, its second time in 14 years.

The CCHS varsity football team defeated Effingham County High School with a final score of 34-33 on Nov. 14 at ECHS.

CCHS English department teacher Cat Mills argued against the use of CommonLit 360, an English curriculum, at the Nov. 13 CCSD BOE meeting.

A series of graphic shows a list of major international, national and Athens news stories from Nov. 9 to Nov. 15.

The CCHS varsity swim and dive team is gearing up to compete in their first away meet of the season, starting at 3:40 p.m. on Nov. 15 at Johnson Park Recreation Center.

Journalism I students react to Amy Flurry’s artist visit to the CCHS Media Center on Nov. 6.

Classic City High School will hold its annual Classic City Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., intending to improve community engagement.

The CCHS varsity football team will play at and against Effingham County High School on Nov. 14 at 7:30 pm for the first round of the Georgia High School Football playoffs.

With support from administrators, some student journalists thrive under the First Amendment. But for others, quiet forms of censorship still stifle the truth.

Journalism I Facilitator Samaya Ellis reflects on her childhood experiences and relationship with her mother.

CCHS fine arts department teacher Heather Garland shares the rationale behind hands-on learning within her classroom.

CCHS hosted Georgia Author’s award-winning spoken word poet and singer Theresa Wilson, or “Theresa Tha SONGBIRD,” in the E.B. Mell Auditorium on Nov. 11.