How federal funding cuts are putting local libraries in limbo

How federal funding cuts are putting local libraries in limbo

The Athens Regional Library System was able to loan over a million books and resources last year. Now, following federal cuts of grants to libraries across the nation, these libraries, their programs and their resources no longer have a certain…

Letter | Today's libraries are gathering spaces

Dear Editor: Gone are the days when the local library was just a dusty old place filled with stern shushes and creaky shelves. I've had the privilege of spending a bit of time at my local libraries, and I’ve seen…