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Athens native becomes 2nd woman in the Coast Guard to reach the highest rank as a Criminal Investigator

An Athens native became the second female in history to achieve the highest U.S. Coast Guard rank in…

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Annual Addiction Eviction Rally uplifts lives

The annual Addiction Eviction Rally was Saturday, June 3, at Swan Creek Park. Host Lori Masonia said the…

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Polling location moving to Sardis Springs Baptist Church

Some voters in Limestone County’s District 1 will have a new polling place beginning in 2024. The Limestone…

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Commissioner Sammet facing cancer diagnosis

The absence of District 1 Commissioner Daryl Sammet weighed heavy on the minds of those at Monday’s Limestone…

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Strategic plan includes board governance

The Limestone County School Board set goals for themselves in their new 5-year plan. “The main point of…

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Vote to repeal medical cannabis ordinance fails

The Athens City Council voted 2-2, with one abstention, not to repeal an ordinance it passed in November…

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Athens hires new principals for middle, intermediate schools

Athens City Schools appointed two new school leaders following the recent departures of principals Cindy Davis and Graham…

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Harvest man arrested for impersonating officer

Logan William Martin, 18, of Harvest, has been charged with impersonating a police officer after receiving a tip…

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Huntsville woman dies in crash south of Ardmore

A Huntsville woman has died after a crash around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday about one mile south of…

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Special vote to overturn city council decision fails with split vote

The Athens City Council voted on June 5 concerning an ordinance to overturn a Nov. 2022 ordinance that…