County arrests
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests Saturday:
• Michael Jeremy Baker, 38, of 7201 Red Brick Road, Milton, Fla., probation violations on burglary and grand theft charges in Santa Rosa, Fla.
• Tommie Gene Battles, 44, of 16874 Buckskin Drive, Athens, two counts of possession of a controlled substance, first-degree possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia
• Brittany Lynn Bertin, 20, of 114 Richard Brown Road, Harvest, third-degree theft deception
• Ronald Heath Brown, 31, of 5993 County Road 76, Rogersville, second-degree receiving stolen property and first-degree theft
• Tammy Catlan Camarillo, 42, of 910 Buena Vista, Muscle Shoals, negotiating a worthless negotiable instrument
• Nicholas Ryan Drawbaugh, 22, of 17074 Glaze Road, Athens, possession of a controlled substance and contributing to the delinquency of a minor
• Jessica Dianna Graves, 19, of 403 Camelot Drive, Athens, public intoxication
• Guy Elmer Hinds, 25, of 12601 Hutchins Circle, Madison, first-degree possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia
• Roosevelt Houston Jr., 41, of 1204 Montreat St., Athens, probation violation for charge of possession of a controlled substance
• Vanessa Ann Johnson, 38, of 16874 Buckskin Drive, Athens, two counts of possession of a controlled substance, first-degree possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia
• Griffin Scott Littlefield, 48, of 1925 Constitution Ave., Prattville, third-degree theft
• Thomas Owen Shiffllett, 39, of 6419 Marsh Ave., Huntsville, DUI (alcohol and drugs) and open container of alcohol
• Donnie Sledge, 49, of 25809 Cole Street, Elkmont, third-degree domestic violence (menacing)
County thefts
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Department reported no thefts Saturday.
City arrests
The Athens Police Department reported the following arrests Saturday:
• Heather Nicole Begley, 23, of 28266 West Limestone School Road, Lester, second-degree theft of property, second-degree forgery, and fraudulent use of a credit card
• Joel Tello Contreras, 24, of University Drive, Huntsville, DUI
• Justin Keith McClung, 23, of 24691 McClung Lane, Athens, DUI (drugs)
City thefts
The Athens Police Department reported no thefts Saturday.
Hospital report
Athens-Limestone Hospital reported no admissions or discharges Saturday.
Admissions and discharges represent only those who agree to have their names published.
Local News
Newsbeat July 26
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- Holiday closings
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Memorial Day ceremony slated for Monday
The event, presented by American Legion Post 49 with assistance from the Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the Limestone County Event Center on Pryor Street.
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Tornado artifacts sought for exhibit
Scientists at the National Weather Service in Huntsville are asking Limestone County residents to contribute to a historical and educational display about the tornado outbreak of April 27, 2011.
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Schools chief is 'ecstatic' over job
Board members cited Sisk’s experience in handling personnel issues, his working for a large school system, his outgoing personality and his willingness to help obtain money to buy laptop computers for students as evidence of his promise.
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'Significant' local arrests net drugs, cash
Limestone County deputies made what Sheriff Mike Blakely termed “significant arrests” with a Friday evening drug bust of a house at 817 Westmoreland Street.
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BREAKING: Reward offered in Limestone burglary
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Bills in meth trash lead to arrest
Trash included the portions of phone and cable bills that led investigators to the address of 43-year-old Larry M. Mason of Tuscumbia.
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Space Camp celebrating 30th anniversary
The center is hosting a weekend of family-friendly activities and a reunion of Space Camp alumni on June 15.
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Community colleges seeing declining enrollment
American Association of Community Colleges spokeswoman Norma Kent says changes in the economy are to blame.
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