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SkillsUSA’s workforce development event honors local college students
Career and technical education students from Calhoun Community College were recognized at the 2024 SkillsUSA Championships on June…
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AFD: Fatal house fire claims one in Tanner
A blind man died in a house fire in Tanner early Friday, said Athens Fire Chief James Hand.…
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Sen. Garlan Gudger issues first public statement following jet ski accident, ‘recovery will be difficult’
Alabama Senator Garlan Gudger (R-Dist. 4) released his first public statement since a Fourth of July jet ski…
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Red, White & Boom: Annual fireworks brings city and county residents together
As the red sun, white clouds and blue sky gave way to the dark of the night on…
Lifestyles
Seniors staying active: Winner’s from the 2024 Masters Games from Limestone County
A second round of the participants from Limestone County who qualified for the State Masters Games in Valley…
Lifestyles
Keith Urban dons Buc-ee’s t-shirt from Athens during recent show
Legendary country singer and four-time Grammy award winner Keith Urban performed at the 2024 Country Fest on Friday,…
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The News Courier earns ‘Most Improved,’ other honors from Alabama Press Association
Improving upon its improvements, The News Courier earned a second, and coveted, consecutive first-place “Most Improved” award from…
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Update: Missing Morgan County man’s body recovered
The Decatur Police Department is currently working a missing persons case. Last night, the Decatur Police Department was…
Lifestyles
Senior notes for week of July 8
Limestone County Council on AgingHours: Elkmont, East Limestone, Tanner, Owens Senior Centers are open 7:30 a.m. to 1:30…
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Doctors monitoring Sen. Garlan Gudger following Fourth of July jet-ski accident
Doctors are continuing to monitor Alabama Sen. Garlan Gudger for injuries sustained during a Fourth of July jet…