County arrests
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests Monday:
• Marcos Castillo, 25, of 508 Frazier St., Athens, driving under the influence and giving false name to law-enforcement
• Debra Renee Davis, 45, of 204 Westlake Circle, Madison, two counts of negotiating a worthless negotiable instrument
• Terry Wayne Haggermaker, 40, of 16166 Nuclear Plant Road, Athens, public intoxication
• Jay Allen Montgomery, 26, of 27737 Sterling Road, Ardmore, third-degree theft
• Linda Darrell Scott, 42, of 22339 New Garden Road, Elkmont, DUI and no insurance
• James Calvin Moore, 37, of 1293 Mount Lebanon Road, Toney, violated probation on DUI
County thefts
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Department reported the following thefts Monday:
• Bicycle route signs valued at $448 stolen between July 31 and Aug. 3 from Easter Ferry, Shipley Hollow and Upper Fort Hampton roads
• Tyke brand toy chest and car seat valued at $60 stolen Friday from 23000 block of Black Road
• Utility pole and breaker box, total value $300, stolen between May 20 and Friday from 15000 block of Dana Lane
• 1995 Eagle Talon valued at $1,800 stolen Friday or Saturday from 12000 block of Nave Road
• $40 cash stolen Saturday from 27000 block of Alabama 251
• Burglary reported Sunday in 21000 block of Hickory Hill Lane; nothing missing
• Wooden boat, two life preservers, dip net, paddle, two rods and reels and a Case brand knife, total value $424, stolen Sunday from Hatchett Ridge Road along Tennessee River
• Two CDs valued at $30 stolen Sunday from vehicle in 13000 block of Bryan Hill Road
• AC adapter stolen Sunday from vehicle in 27000 block of U.S. 72 East
City arrests
The Athens Police Department reported the follow arrests Monday:
• Bryan Oneal Merriweather, 35, of 1303 E. Elm St., Lot 28, Athens, third-degree domestic violence
• Saphilla Monique Allen, 29, of 1303 E. Elm St., Lot 28, Athens, domestic violence
• Rohn Everett Pruett, 55, of Mark Motel, Room 116, U.S. 31, Athens, criminal trespass and theft of property
• Mario Quixan, 26, of 210 Maple St., Athens, DUI and giving false name to law-enforcement officer
• Jose Juan Coriano, 29, of 1313 Wheeler St., Athens, public intoxication
• Tracey Lynn Malone, 37, of 17719 Antlers Pass, Athens, DUI and possession of marijuana
• Jacob Tyler Shelby, 18, of 124 Lauderdale County Road 307, Florence, minor in possession of alcohol
City thefts
The Athens Police Department reported the following thefts Monday:
• Fifty-six Lortab tablets, 56 Xanax tablets and a Swiss Army knife, total value $101, stolen Friday from 210 U.S. 31 South, Room 119
• Troy-Bilt brand red and black string trimmer valued at $139 stolen between July 24 and Saturday from 104 Theresa Private Drive
• Eight CDs valued at $59 stolen Saturday from Walmart at 1011 U.S. 72 East
• Motorola brand H700 Bluetooth headset and two slabs of spare ribs, total value $110, stolen Saturday from 1301 N. Jefferson St.
Hospital report
Athens-Limestone Hospital reported one admission and no discharges Monday.
Admitted: Cora Lee Phillips of Elkmont
Admissions and discharges represent only those who agree to have their names published.
Local News
NEWSBEAT August 11, 2009
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BREAKING: State offers $1.75 million in incentives for steel plant
On Monday, the Limestone County Commission and Athens City Council held a joint meeting to approve local incentives for the company, including a sales and property tax abatement worth $22 million.
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Quick-acting deputies nab burglary suspects
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ALDOT to begin slide repair on I-65
Motorists are requested to consider using alternate routes, adjust arrival/departure times, observe work zone speed limits and other work zone and detour signs and use extreme caution between exits 328 and 334.
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Ala. House starts session with job creation bills
The House also approved bills offering tax incentives to coal mining businesses and to data processing companies.
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Judge: Bishop inquest transcript to be made public
Bishop is in prison awaiting trial, charged with opening fire on her co-workers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville in February 2010, killing three and wounding three.
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Gas prices up; could hit $4 by spring
Gas prices have risen steadily over the past several days to above the $3.30 mark in most locations across the state.
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Williams reflects on 1st week of session
With the first week of the 2012 Alabama Legislative session in the books, Rep. Dan Williams, R-Athens, is enjoying a victory after the House passed a jobs bill that includes an amendment he sponsored.
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Cook, eat or bid on goods at upcoming Chili Challenge
The 24th annual Hospice of Limestone County Chili Challenge and Silent Auction will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at Athens High School. - AMVETS offer free membership
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