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PREP ROUNDUP: Several local teams advance in area tournaments; upcoming schedule

Postseason play began this past week, with several teams in The News Courier’s coverage map having advanced in…

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‘Game-changer’: Main Street awards multiple grants to downtown businesses

In the wake of the EF-1 tornado that struck the historic downtown district of Athens Dec. 28, 2024,…

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Investing in the future: Boys and Girls Club opens doors to Athens Teen Center

The Boys and Girls Club of North Alabama, along with numerous other community members from the city and…

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THE NEWS COURIER’S ALL-AREA FOOTBALL TEAM: Athens’ Gross named Overall MVP; Crawford, Jarrett and Snider earn other top honors

Brogan Gross achieved a childhood dream — and a thankful Cody Gross had a front-row seat as a…

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(Update) Collision between helicopter, jetliner kills 67 in deadliest US air disaster in quarter century

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight killed all…

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32 Limestone County 4-H’ers Receive Pigs for 4-H Pig Squeal Project

Thirty-two Limestone County 4-H members received their pigs as part of the 4-H Pig Squeal project Jan. 21.

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Teacher of the Year: Gracie Swaim

This is the eighth installment of Q&As with the teachers who have been selected as Teachers of the…

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Sound of success: Athens native takes his faith and talent to the Grammys

Christopher Burks, known professionally in the music world as Chris B, is an accomplished music producer and audio…

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Council approves joint efforts between ICE and APD

The Athens City Council unanimously approved a resolution on Monday, Jan. 27, that authorized Athens Mayor Ronnie Marks…

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LOCAL SPORTS: North Alabama Elite Wrestling dazzles at TAYW-USA State Championship

North Alabama Elite Wrestling delivered a fine performance at this year’s TAYW-USA State Championship, finishing with eight state…