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Part 1: Few prepared to cover long-term care costs

Editor’s note: The following is Part 1 of a special report, “The High Cost of Long-Term Care.” Part…

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Alabama governor initiates summer reading challenge

Gov. Kay Ivey invited Alabama students to join her for her Summer Reading Challenge, encouraging children to include…

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ALDOT limits road construction for Memorial Day weekend

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Transportation anticipates a higher than usual number of vehicles on Alabama’s roadways…

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The gift that receives: Athens football film wins Telly Award

“Willie’s Gift,” the Prep Legends Media documentary film about Athens High School’s 1975 state championship football team, has…

Lifestyles

Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law announces Dean’s List

BIRMINGHAM, AL — Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law recognized 156 students named to the Dean’s List for…

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SPECIAL REPORT: U.S. seniors largely unprepared for long-term health care

The number of Americans older than 65 keeps rising — and will for decades to come. While experts…

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Athens-Limestone Chamber of Commerce celebrates Limestone LEAD graduation

The Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce celebrated the graduation of this year’s group of students from our youth…

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Athens Girl Scout troop recognizes community members with axolotl awards

In the wake of the 2024 Girl Scout cookie season, Daisy Troop 21033 set out on a mission…

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LCEDA honors seven decades of productivity

The Limestone County Economic Development Association held its annual meeting at the Alabama Veteran’s Museum and Archive Thursday,…

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City Council approves new district map after push back

After months of work, hours of deliberation and a weeklong delay, the Athens City Council unanimously voted in…