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Harrison, Hill not hot on proposal to hike gasoline tax
Limestone County Commissioner Ben Harrison knows the county and state need more road money but he also believes ... Read more
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How the Fed joined the fight against climate change
The Federal Reserve’s policy committee is expected to lift its target interest rate a quarter-point – to a ... Read more
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County commissions seek $1.2B bond issue for roads
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Association of County Commissions of Alabama has voted to seek legislative approval of ... Read more
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Chipotle, Buffalo Wild Wings at heart of activist feeding frenzy
When executives from Chipotle Mexican Grill delivered a bleak outlook for the chain during an investment conference Tuesday, ... Read more
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Forum: Lawmaker rails on state pension cost
Editor’s note: The following is the second and final installment covering the legislative forum held Tuesday at the ... Read more
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Lottery, gas tax, RSA woes were among topics at forum
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series on Tuesday’s legislative forum at Athens-Limestone Public Library ... Read more
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Council hears new school pitch
Athens City Council heard Monday the latest plan from Athens City Schools officials for constructing a new, state-of-the-art ... Read more
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Commissoners nix tax abatement
Limestone County commissioners let a motion for a tax abatement for a possible LawLer’s Barbecue expansion die for ... Read more
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Finding shelter from storms in Athens
After the April 27, 2011, tornado outbreak tore a path of death and destruction through Limestone County and ... Read more
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Residents will pay more for water, wastewater and garbage service
Athens will start its next budget year with a $1.2 million surplus, a fact Mayor Ronnie Marks proud ... Read more