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Athens Main Street announces relief for downtown businesses affected by winter tornado

Four downtown Athens businesses affected by the tornado that struck the area last December, will each receive relief…

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Limestone County landowners invited to take part in Alabama Drought Reach data program

Farmers, ranchers, insurers, agronomists and more all rely on current and reliable drought information in Alabama. Since 2023,…

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‘A vibrant hub’: Town hall meeting weighs renovation, upgrades for Athens State facility

At nearly 60 years old, the Carter Physical Education Center is showing its age — not enough to…

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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,…

Lifestyles

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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GOP US Sen. Tommy Tuberville is expected to announce run for Alabama governor, associates say

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Republican U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who entered politics after retiring as a college football coach,…

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Incidents/arrests for May 19-21, 2025

County Calls  The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Tuesday-Thursday.  May 19, 2025 Suspicious (person, item,…

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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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Restaurant scores for May 5-9, 2025

Limestone County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings from the Limestone County Health Department for the week May 5-9. The…

Arrest Reports

Incidents/arrests for May 15-18, 2025

County Calls  The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls Friday-Monday. May 15, 2025 Suspicious (person, item,…