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Commemorating the Battle of Sulphur Creek Trestle
To commemorate the 158th anniversary of the Battle of the Sulphur Creek Trestle, the Captain Thomas H. Hobbs ... Read more
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Weekend 5: Sept. 23-25
Friday Fall Music Series Friday, Sept. 23 5:30-7 p.m. Athens Main Street presents free Live Music in Merchants ... Read more
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Remembering the Forgotten War
A moving ceremony was held Wednesday morning at The Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. For the ... Read more
State And Nation
Alabama researchers closing in on site of pivotal battle
For a century, researchers have searched for the spot where Hernando de Soto’s Spanish explorers clashed with Chief ... Read more
Columns
Beth Chapman: God bless our veterans
What can be said of veterans — those who serve in any of its distinguished branches? The answer ... Read more
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Soccer tournament champions
The Cottontown United Soccer Club of Athens took back a lot of gold from the Battle at the ... Read more
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DESIGNING A MEMORIAL: Local chosen for concept competition in Poland
A local veterans museum director has been chosen as a honorary juror in the competition to select a ... Read more
Columns
COMMENTARY: Visiting the Historic Brownsferry Row
I am one of those citizens who is proud to be from the quaint little historic town of ... Read more
Letters To The Editor
Letters to the Editor for 7/20/19
The News Courier encourages letters to the editor. Submissions should be no more than 400 words and include ... Read more
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Sheriff’s deputy’s wife loses battle with leukemia
Breanna Smith radiated beauty, grace and humility in a way that left a mark on people. Many Limestone ... Read more