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Students represent Athens City Schools at Girls State

Katherine Kiel and Kaleigh Langford of Athens High School, and Sarah Nix of Athens Renaissance School, recently represented…

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Athens Bear sighting: State wildlife shares tips on how to handle an Alabama bear encounter

Social media has been buzzing this week after local reports surfaced that a bear had been spotted well…

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City council splits 3-2 in approving $3.8M toward Carter Hall renovation at Athens State

The Athens City Council narrowly approved a proposal to commit city funds toward the renovation of an Athens…

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ALDOT preps for ‘extended’ lane closure on I-65

The span of Interstate 65 stretching south from Athens is set for more construction work this summer, with…

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Fridays After Five features ‘Country & Southern Rock Night’ theme this weekend

A little bit country; a little bit rock ’n’ roll: That’s the musical theme for the admission-free June…

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Police caution residents after bear sighted in Athens

If you see a bear in Athens this week, don’t try to corner it for a selfie. In…

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Athens City Schools teachers attend Space Camp

Some of the Athens City Schools System had the opportunity to attend Alabama Space Academy for Educators at…

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Cyclist dies in Limestone County traffic accident

A man riding a bicycle died following a Monday morning traffic accident that occurred approximately 12 miles northwest…

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Commission approves grant award of $75K for Limestone County archives

The Limestone County Commission moved through a light agenda at its most recent regular meeting, accepting a grant,…

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Athens Activity Center Director, Amy Golden retires

Athens Activity Center Director, Amy Golden was honored with a retirement party in June. A post on the…