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Athens Intermediate hosts Hispanic Heritage Festival
Athens Intermediate School recently hosted a Hispanic Heritage Festival for students, families and the community. This special event ...
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Athens City Schools Teacher of the Year spotlight: Katie Walker
This is the first installment of Q&As with each of the nine teachers who have been selected by ...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Ardmore takes down East Limestone; Clements holds off Sheffield
Ardmore remains resilient.
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PREP FOOTBALL: Athens crushes Columbia 64-14
Athens found the end zone early and often in a 64-14 win over Columbia on Friday night.
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Limestone County students attend Alabama Governor’s School
Limestone County Schools had two students represented at the Alabama Governor’s School this summer — Briggs Brown from ...
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Riding to remember: 32nd Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride rolls through Athens on Saturday
The final Saturday before the official start of fall will send a rumble of two-wheeled thunder through the ...
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Athens City Council: District 3 race to be decided by Sept. 23 runoff
Next week, voters in the City of Athens’ 3rd council district will determine the outcome of the lone ...
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Health Department ratings for the week Sept. 8-12
Limestone County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings from the Limestone County Health Department for the week Sept. 8-12. The ...
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Incidents/arrests for Monday, Sept. 15-Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025
County Calls The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Monday-Wednesday. September 15, 2025 Suspicious (person, item, ...
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Incidents/arrests for Thursday, Sept. 11-Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025
County Calls The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Thursday-Sunday. September 11, 2025 Suspicious (person, item, ...
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Separate weekend crashes claim three lives across Limestone County
Three people died in separate vehicle accidents that occurred in Limestone County over the weekend on Saturday and ...
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ADECA opens public comment period ahead of final BEAD plan submission for full broadband coverage in Alabama
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) on Tuesday opened a seven-day public comment period before ...
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Simple steps may help prevent farm equipment theft
Harvesting crops, hauling grain and moving hay, among other seasonal tasks, make fall a busy time for farmers. ...
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Health ratings for Sept. 1-5, 2025
Limestone County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings from the Limestone County Health Department for the week Sept. 1-5. The ...
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Incidents/arrests for Tuesday, Sept 8-Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025
County Calls The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Tuesday-Wednesday. September 8, 2025 Suspicious (person, item, ...
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Incidents/arrests for September 4-7, 2025
County Calls The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Thursday-Sunday. September 4, 2025 Suspicious (person, item, ...
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Ivey’s recent Space Command prediction in Athens fulfilled days later by Trump announcement
In a move that local and state leaders have awaited with optimism since President Donald Trump took office ...
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Incidents/arrests for Aug. 28-31, 2025
County Calls The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Thursday-Sunday. August 28, 2025 Suspicious (person, item, ...
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Ivey touts education, infrastructure, employment efforts during Athens visit
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey emphasized local and statewide progress on a number of fronts while in Athens this ...
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Shop a little, sip a little: Athens Main Street caps Culinary Month with downtown ‘Summer Sippin’
Athens’ month-long exploration of local food and fun comes to an end on Saturday, Aug. 30, as Athens ...
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Health ratings for Aug. 18-22, 2025
Limestone County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings from the Limestone County Health Department for the week Aug. 18-22. The ...
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Incidents/arrests for Aug. 25-27, 2025
County Calls The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Tuesday-Thursday. August 25, 2025 Suspicious (person, item, ...
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Limestone County house fire claims lives of father, son
A house fire in north Limestone County claimed the lives of two occupants this week, after volunteer fire ...
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ALDOT targets holiday traffic rush with suspended lane closures through Labor Day weekend
Ongoing north Alabama construction along Interstate 65 and elsewhere will take a break for the upcoming long Labor ...
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Local revitalization efforts earn multiple honors for Athens Main Street program
The recently revitalized Athens Farmers Market at Doug Gates Park is just one among a number of efforts ...