Third-grade students of Kim Bottcher, Charlotte Carter, Nicole Collins and Haley Hays at Julian Newman Elementary were recently awarded a grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. One of the requirements of the grant was to complete the unit of study,
“Body Trek,” and present projects about it to Blue Cross and Blue Shield Community Relations Manager, Jeff Adams. Shown accepting the check from Adams is third-grade student, Ty Heery.
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Julian Newman Elementary receives grant
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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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