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‘FOUGHT TO THE END’: Athens falls to No. 10 Fort Payne 38-23
When Athens coach Cody Gross reflects on the 2025 Golden Eagles, he’ll always remember the team’s resolve.
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Why shopping in Athens matters this holiday season
As the holiday season approaches, Limestone County will soon come alive with the sparkle of lights in historic ...
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City clears incentives path for Athens’ first Olive Garden restaurant
The busy retail area where Interstate 65 and U.S. Highway 72 meet is set to grow some more, ...
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The Wall That Heals: Athens State to host mobile Vietnam Veterans exhibit
Just ahead of Veterans Day, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is making the Athens ...
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Athens City Schools Teacher of the Year spotlight: Rachael Knox
This is the fourth installment of Q&As with each of the nine teachers who have been selected by ...
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Incidents/arrests for Monday, Sept. 29-Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025
County Calls The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls for Monday-Wednesday. September 29, 2025 Suspicious (person, ...
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Ivey proclaims Oct. 5-11 Alabama Extension Week
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has proclaimed Oct. 5-11, Alabama Extension Week. During this annual recognition week, the Alabama ...
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Incidents/arrests for Monday, Sept. 22-Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025
County Calls The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Monday-Wednesday. September 22, 2025 Suspicious (person, item, ...
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Incidents/arrests for Thursday, Sept. 18-Sunday, Sept 21, 2025
County Calls The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Thursday-Sunday. September 18, 2025 Suspicious (person, item, ...
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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 ...