(WAAY) 3 businesses coming to Downtown Athens in an effort to attract more tourism

Thursday, June 22nd 2017, 4:37 pm CDT by Meghan Dooley

Downtown Athens is looking to attract more tourism and travelers to the area.

This is in an effort to make the city more of a destination and also allow residents to see the local shops their city has to offer.

“We really want to market as a weekend destination,” said Athens Main Street Executive Director Melanie Newton.

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