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Memorial Day 2025: Local closures, holiday activities
Public offices will be closed on Monday in observance of the May 26 Memorial Day holiday. In Athens,…
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New Athens State performance series welcomes the Moore Twins in concert May 25
Making connections between the academic classroom and education’s real-world benefits is the focus of Athens State University’s Singer-Songwriter…
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PREP SOCCER: Tanner’s Cortes headlines All-County team as MVP; Smith named Coach of the Year
Randy Cortes wrapped up his prep career as one might expect. The Tanner senior recorded 30 goals and…
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New co-op of growers bringing fresh produce, homemade goods to Limestone County
A newly formed collective of more than a dozen regional farmers is redefining the phrase “farm to table”…
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Athens Fire saves kitty trio from burning structure
Three felines in Athens can hang onto all of their nine lives a little longer, after the C…
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City steps up pay scale for Athens employees who’ve served longer than five years
Some Athens municipal employees will see their scale of pay increase beginning in June, after the Athens City…
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Storms cause school closures, delays; cut power to 15,000 in Athens
Severe storms and at least one tornado swept through Limestone County on Tuesday, snapping utility poles, downing trees,…
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Athens students target community projects for grant investments
Members of a city initiative that engages students in community stewardship have selected seven local projects as recipients…
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Six local business earn Best Places to Work honors from Athens-Limestone Chamber
Six area companies are the recipients of the first-ever Best Places to Work Competition: Athens-Limestone County, an annual…
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Limestone County Economic Development Association recognized ahead of annual meeting
Leaders in Limestone County are placing a premium on the area’s current burst of economic growth, with both…