Local News
Limestone County chapter of Farmers Federation donates hog meat to LCCI
The Limestone County Chapter of the Alabama Farmers Federation donated approximately 110 pounds of hog meat to the ... Read more
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Growing the family farm: Southard Farm in Limestone County expands into new products
Generations of farming — five, in fact — have left Keith Southard with the notion that there’s nothing ... Read more
Columns
THE RIVER RATS: The McEylea-Smith Feud
Many years ago, the McElyeas and Smiths were part of a feud of the fiercest kind. What started ... Read more
Covid-19
GROWING STRONG: Work goes on at Hampton Farms despite coronavirus pandemic
Brandon Hampton at Hampton Farms in northern Limestone County isn’t quite sure what year his family business was ... Read more
Arrest Reports
Arrest Reports for 8/7/19
County arrests The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests Tuesday: • Leslie Rae Gatlin, 30, of ... Read more
State And Nation
China’s pig disease outbreak pushes up global pork prices
BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong retiree Lee Wai-man loves pork fresh from the market but eats a lot ... Read more
Local Sports
Bait privilege license provides options for hog, deer hunters
A buddy of mine recently returned from vacation to discover what many landowners have been dealing with for ... Read more
Local News
Alabama offers new license for bait hunting of deer and pigs
MONTGOMERY (AP) — A new license allowing bait to be used in the hunting of white-tailed deer and ... Read more
State And Nation
Farmer patience on tariffs comes with caution flag for Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Iowa hog farmer Howard Hill is feeling the pinch from President Donald Trump’s get-tough trade ... Read more
State And Nation
WHAT’S HAPPENING: Rain, floods still in Florence’s forecast
MIAMI (AP) — The forecast for Florence has not changed, unfortunately: It’s still raining, and rivers are still ... Read more