News
Event to celebrate Dr. Charles Eric Lincoln’s induction into Alabama Writers Hall of Fame
Athens will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Charles Eric Lincoln, who recently was inducted, posthumously, into ... Read more
Author: Staff Reports - Page 7 | Athens The News Courier
Columns
(Column) Public fishing lakes in Bibb, Chambers Counties back open
Another lake in the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Public Fishing Lakes (PFLs) program is ... Read more
Opinion
(Column) Remembering George McMillan
Former Lt. Governor and State Leader George McMillan passed away Easter weekend in Birmingham. George was 81. McMillan had ... Read more
Columns
(Toni Says) Does Amazon’s ‘RxPass’ qualify as a Medicare Part D Plan?
Hello Toni: In September, I turn 65 with my Medicare beginning Sept. 1. I recently read your article ... Read more
Columns
(Column) Those 50 days
As in the previous two essays (“Days Between Jesus’ Resurrection and His Ascension” and “Immediately After Jesus’ Ascension”), ... Read more
News
Arrests/incidents May 5-7, 2025
County Calls The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Tuesday-Thursday. May 5, 2025 Suspicious (person, item, ... Read more
State News
Grand jury dismisses 58 felony cases due to mishandling of evidence tied to indicted Hanceville PD officers
Nearly 60 felony cases have been dismissed by a Cullman County grand jury due to allegations against several ... Read more
News
WIC income guidelines increase
Alabama’s income guidelines for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (better known as WIC) ... Read more
News
White smoke pours out of Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling election of a new pope
VATICAN CITY — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of ... Read more
Top Stories
Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, is first American pontiff
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis brought Robert Prevost to the Vatican in 2023 as the powerful head of ... Read more