Athens State University News

You may or may not see a ghost, but you might have the chance to hear about local ghosts during the annual Haunts Walk over four nights this month.

Athenians are excellent hosts. With the prospect of welcoming nearly 15,000 people to our city Friday and Saturday during the annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention, people went to work cleaning ...

Felicia Lambert, left, joins Carolyn Stair in signing the Pink Ribbon Pledge. Stair, a breast cancer survivor, is the honorary chairwoman of the Vera Bradley/Athens-Limestone Hospital Pink Elephant Lunch and ...

Some of the finest musicians in the field compete for honors at the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention.

Construction at Athens State University will block a portion of the parking lot on the east side of Beasley Field during the annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention.

The daughter of one of the Delmore Brothers - the Elkmont brothers whose music inspired Bob Dylan, the Everly Brothers and many others - has donated her remaining memorabilia to Athens State University.

By KELLEY LANE-SIVLEY Staff writer kelleyqa@bellsouth.net In order to produce the best Soldier and civilian work force possible, the Army emphasizes education.

The Southern Gospel Music Day celebration in Athens will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday at Athens State University and include multiple performers.

Fall is officially here and along with the colorful leaves and cool weather the season brings many festivals.

At this year's Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention at Athens State University, a free Fiddle and Guitar Workshop will be offered by Buddy Spicher and David Grier from 3-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

The Department of Religious Studies at Athens State University will host a lunchtime discussion Monday in the chapel on the second floor of Founders Hall.

Mr. Hepler has more than 40 years of professional experience, with the last eight of these years spent with J. Smith Lanier & Co., one of the largest, privately owned insurance brokers in the United States.

Once again, Athens State University students fare better than the national average on student loan repayments, according to recent U.S. Department of Education figures.

Athens State University is sponsoring its annual Heritage Art Exhibit that gathers works spotlighting one example of an important architectural building or feature located on campus.

A lot could be riding on a decision to retry state Rep. Sue Schmitz on federal fraud charges.

Dr. Robert Glenn, president of Athens State University, announced the university was in the process of seeking approval to offer graduate programs next fall.

Summary Innovative announced that ten libraries on three continents have selected the Millennium integrated library system.

The local chapter of the American Red Cross is gearing up for the possible influx of evacuees from the path of Hurricane Gustav, according to Chapter Manager Kathy Harland.

Special guest for the 42nd Annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention at Athens State University will be the bluegrass group Bobby Osborne and the Rocky Top X-press.The group will kick off the event's ...

It's no secret that U.S. Rep. Artur Davis is considering running for governor of Alabama in 2010, and last week he discussed his plans .