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Updated: Emergency Missing Child Alert cancelled

Update: Alert has been cancelled. Aaliyah Grace Buchanan, Isabella Jane Buchanan, Lacey Nicole Buchanan, and Gracelyn Hope Buchanan ... Read more

Community

Hometown Pediatrics donates money to DHR

Some help came to the over 70 children currently in Limestone County DHR custody as they head back ... Read more

Local News

How the Dobbs decision affects women and children

The average number of days a child remains in foster care is over 618. According to the Alabama ... Read more

Local News

Pregnancy care and the abortion ban in Alabama

While Alabama is now under a near-total abortion ban, pregnancy outcomes remain in the top three primary health ... Read more

Local News

Family of toddler sues Alabama in child’s 2020 death

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the Alabama Department of Human Resources ... Read more

Local News

Spaghetti dinner to benefit local families

Tickets are on sale for the biggest fundraiser of the year for Limestone County’s adoptive and foster families. ... Read more

Local News

Local social worker receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Jennifer Carter White, who was recently awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the Alabama Senior Citizen’s Hall ... Read more

Local News

Justice denied: Woman shares story of reported abuse by stepfather in Athens

Editor’s note: This is the first installment in a three-part series about a woman whose stepfather, Julio Valencia, ... Read more

Local News

Athens Middle School students donate jackets

The Athens Middle School Future Business Leaders of America and the Junior Beta Club recently donated 50 fleece ... Read more

Local News

DHR gives kids a head start

Limestone County Department of Human Resources foster children, family and children services and food stamps children were given ... Read more