Three new members set to join Athens City Council

Abby Burke Carroll, Chris Trew, and Lou Pascarella have been elected to the Athens City Council following Tuesday's vote. Carroll led the field of seven candidates with 1,684 votes, while Trew and Pascarella secured the remaining two open seats. The new members will join incumbents Jordan Curtis and John Duggan once the results are officially certified by the McMinn County Election Commission. The election saw a high level of community participation.