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Incidents/arrests for Thursday, July 10-Sunday, July 13, 2025

County Calls  The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Friday-Monday. July 10, 2025 Suspicious (person, item,…

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ALEA: No highway fatalities in Limestone County during July 4 travel weekend

Though a local waterway fatality tragically marred the ending to an otherwise safe July 4 weekend on area…

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Athens-Limestone Hospital moves dispatch operations to 911 Center

A change in dispatch services that begins this month for Athens-Limestone Hospital is set to streamline the response…

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Two Athens High School grads earn Athena League scholarships

A pair of Auburn-bound Athens High School graduates will carry some local support with them to the Plains…

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State of the County: Commission chair Daly talks growth amid challenges in annual report

Maintaining an infrastructure that can keep pace with growth, moving forward with new community projects, and doing it…

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Tomato Sandwich Day & ‘Greater Mater’ Competition come to Athens Farmers Market on Saturday

The time is ripe for indulging your taste for tomatoes, and in Athens this weekend, the Athens Farmers…

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Incidents/arrests July 7-9, 2025

County Calls  The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Tuesday-Thursday. July 7, 2025 Suspicious (person, item,…

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Third alleged Limestone County shooting this week lands 83-year-old Athens man in jail

An 83-year-old Athens man faces a count of attempted murder after allegedly shooting a victim in the back,…

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State surplus property auction begins online Saturday, July 12

Thousands of items, including boats, cars, trucks, office equipment, medical equipment and furniture, will be up for bid…

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Restaurant health scores for June 23-July 4

Limestone County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings from the Limestone County Health Department for the week June 23-July 4.…