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What locals need to know for Nov. 5 General Election
With the Tuesday, Nov. 5, General Election a week away, local voters need to be familiar with the Limestone County Sample Ballot. A copy can ...
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Election Night: Unofficial results from Limestone County
These are the unofficial election results from Limestone County polls for the 2024 General Election. 26 of 27 precincts reporting. The 27th precinct equals the ...
by Justin Travis, Thursday, November 7, 2024 3:58 pm
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Cleared for takeoff: Commission green lights $2 million infrastructure project at Pryor Field
During its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, Nov. 4, the Limestone County Commission approved a $2,288,075 contract with REV Construction, LLC, for the continuation of ...
by Justin Travis, Thursday, November 7, 2024 3:49 pm
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‘This is my right’: Droves of Limestone residents exercise right to vote on Election Day
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, Limestone residents made their voices heard in the ballot boxes spread across the county — waking up early and taking time ...
by Justin Travis, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:00 am
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Above and Beyond: Local kindergartner’s heroic actions lead to top honor
Following the development of a new award, students going above and beyond could now get a bit of recognition for their efforts. “There’s so much ...
by Justin Travis, Monday, November 4, 2024 6:06 pm
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Education leaders unite to deliver 2024 State of Education Address
Administrators and leaders from Athens City Schools, Limestone County Schools, Athens Bible School, Lindsay Lane Christian Academy, Limestone County Career Technical Center, Calhoun Community College ...
by Justin Travis, Monday, November 4, 2024 5:59 pm
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Golden Eagles celebrate 50 seasons at Athens Stadium
Before the Athens High School football team celebrated its victory against longtime rival the Decatur Red Raiders, Friday, Oct. 25, to clinch a playoff berth ...
by Justin Travis, Monday, November 4, 2024 5:35 pm
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Sheriff’s Office cracks down on Fentanyl in Limestone County
For The News Courier On Monday night, Oct. 28, the Limestone County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID), Narcotics Division and Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) ...
by Justin Travis, Monday, November 4, 2024 5:26 pm
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Council passes resolution proposing amendments to zoning ordinance
On Monday, Oct. 28, members of the Athens City Council looked to regulate the growing short-term residential rental market within the city’s limits — like ...
by Justin Travis, Monday, November 4, 2024 5:12 pm
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‘Faith in action’: Local ministry paves path forward for youth
For the past four weekends, Lori Masonia’s youth ministry program — “Boys to Men” and “Girls to Pearls” — has united local youth struggling with ...