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“I did what I was supposed to do”

At a graveside service held Monday, Aug. 14, at the Athens City Cemetery, World War II veteran William…

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KALB donates recycling equipment to the county

Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful announced that they will donate the equipment from the Athens-Limestone Recycling Center, valued at $150,000,…

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City schools answer common questions about free and reduced lunch applications

Athens City School District has announced its policy for free and reduced-price meals for children served in schools…

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Food sale requirements lowered in Entertainment District

The Athens City Council made some adjustments to the Athens Alcoholic Beverage Ordinance for establishments within the city’s…

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Seeking solutions: county considers new subdivision regulations

At the Aug. 7 meeting of the Limestone County Commission, more than 300 new subdivision lots were approved…

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Peeks of Limestone County named Alabama’s 2023 Outstanding Young Farm Family

Young Farmers secured wins, prizes and experience advocating for agriculture during contests at the Alabama Farmers Federation Farm…

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APD investigating weekend shooting

On Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, at 5:36 pm, officers with the Athens Police Department responded to the 700…

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BBQ & Bluegrass at Saturday’s market

Come down to the Athens Farmers Market, Saturday, August 12, for BBQ & Bluegrass. The market will have…

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‘Nothing holding y’all back’: Gov. Ivey addresses Limestone County organization

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey was the guest of honor Thursday at the Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce luncheon…

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Hollis and Hubbs’s lemonade stand

When 8-year-old Hollis McNutt decided to combine her desire to have a lemonade stand with her love of…