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Ash Wednesday, a time for repentance

“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return,” were the words heard by millions of…

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Lesser known bills presented to state legislature

Gov. Kay Ivey said bills focusing on gambling, elections and education were among her top priorities during her…

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Athens City Council

The Athens City Council approved the following business items at its meeting Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. Public hearings…

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Sugar Creek Elementary School performs well in Stock Market Game

“The stock market game is a simulation of the real stock market where students are given a cash…

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Nine arrested in undercover child exploitation sex trafficking operation

The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office, Athens Police Department, and Covenant Rescue Group partnered to conduct an undercover operation,…

Lifestyles

Veteran Valentines: DAV installs officers to new chapter, hosts dance

The county’s newest chapter of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary kicked off its charter with an officer installment…

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Why some couples won’t be celebrating a traditional Valentine’s Day this year

We might be in the mood for love on Valentine’s Day, but if you’re of the Roman Catholic,…

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Cogongrass relief funding available to Alabama landowners

Landowners in Alabama will once again be able to apply for financial assistance to mitigate one of the…

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LCSO: Suspected burglar dies from gunshot in home invasion

On Feb. 10, 2024, at 4:20 a.m., Limestone County deputies responded to the 17000 Block of Morris Road…

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Limestone crash claiming life Saturday under investigation

On Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at 8:05 p.m., officers with the Athens Police Department responded to US 72…