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City of Athens replaces fountain pump at Big Spring Memorial Park
The city of Athens put the “spring” back in Big Spring on Monday, April 8. City utilities started…
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Reeves to speak at LCHS meeting
Local author Jacque Reeves will be the guest speaker at the quarterly meeting of the Limestone County Historical…
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County Commission hears complaints about veterans monument, development in District 2
During the April 1 meeting of the Limestone County Commission, the commission unanimously approved many items, including the…
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Alabama Veterans Museum’s memorial park breaks ground
On April 6, leaders from Athens, Limestone County and the Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives moved one shovelful…
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The Masters finally arrives, and Athens, Ala., will be there
The Masters is finally here and it seems the rest of the golf world all but shuts down.…
Lifestyles
Athenians use unique eye protection, observe the Total Solar Eclipse
“Observing an eclipse shows us that shadow is not our enemy and light always emerges again,” said Joy…
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Voting rights advocate groups sue to block Alabama’s absentee voter restrictions
A coalition of civil rights, voting rights and disability rights advocacy organizations filed a lawsuit to block Alabama’s…
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‘An honor to serve’: Athens Health and Rehab veterans unfold flag at raising ceremony
The local VFW and Axillary from Post 4765 came to visit veteran residents at Athens Health and Rehabilitation…
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North Alabama resurfacing projects starting this week
Contractors are beginning work on several resurfacing projects in north Alabama in early April. Three projects were slated…
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U.S. Space & Rocket Center celebrates solar eclipse with day of activities
Huntsville, Ala. — The U.S. Space & Rocket Center, in collaboration with the Alabama Space Grant Consortium and…