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Get Ready for Summer: Splash Pad and Pool Openings in Athens

Summer is just around the corner, and Athens is getting ready to help residents beat the heat. There’s less than...
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Athens-McMinn Tire Recycling Days

Free Tire Disposal This Spring! Keeping our community clean and beautiful just got a little easier. This spring, Athens and...
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CITY OF ATHENS AWARDED A TENNESSEE AMERICA 250 GRANT

Grant will support historical walking trail at Heritage Park! ATHENS, TN – [3/31/2026] – The City of Athens is a...
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Gov. Bill Lee in Athens!

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visited Athens TN and got a special tour of the Mayfield Dairy Farm Plant! The visit...
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Public Hearing: Ordinance 1150 April 21, 2026 at 6pm

The City of Athens will hold a public hearing concerning the rezoning of property located at 613 Eastanallee Avenue in...
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Athens Cemetery Clean-Up!

City staff will soon begin spring clean-up efforts at all three city-owned cemeteries: Cedar Grove, Hammonds, and Sullins. To help...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2026 Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuits Against City of Athens and Sanctions Plaintiff’s Attorneys...
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Jordan Curtis appointed to the Tennessee Municipal Bond Fund Board of Directors

Congratulations Vice Mayor! The Tennessee Municipal Bond Fund (TMBF) helps cities and counties finance projects through a variety of loan...
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Athens Road Resurfacing

Road Resurfacing Projects to Begin Soon The City of Athens will begin a multi-road resurfacing project on March 23, improving...
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April 13, 2026

5:00pm

Athens City Council Work Session

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN

April 16, 2026

12:00pm

Recreation Advisory Board

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN

April 20, 2026

6:00pm

Council Advisory Committee

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN

April 22, 2026

1:00pm

Board of Zoning Appeals

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN

April 27, 2026

5:00pm

Athens City Schools & Athens City Council Quarterly Session

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN

April 27, 2026

12:00pm

Athens Municipal Regional Planning Commission Work Session

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN

May 4, 2026

12:00pm

Athens Municipal Regional Planning Commission

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN

May 7, 2026

3:30pm

Historic Preservation Commission

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN

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THIS is how you do Mother’s Day in Athens, Tennessee.

Skip the last-minute flowers this year… and give Mom an experience she’ll NEVER forget 💕

Join us for a Mother’s Day Southern Tea - an elegant afternoon filled with live music, full tea service, sweet + savory bites, handcrafted desserts by Down Home Bakes, and more!

The Mother's Day Southern Tea Event will take place at The Food Hub Saturday, May 9.

There will be 2wo seatings: 12 PM & 3:30 PM
Only $30 per guest

LIMITED SEATS (just 50 per seating!) and they WILL go fast!

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The Athens Sister City Committee Presents: BENTO BOX CLASS!
Only 15 spots available, sign up now!

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The Athens Sister Ci

Down to the wire to register!SIGN UP TO MAKE SUSHI NOW!!!

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