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The News Courier earns ‘Most Improved,’ other honors from Alabama Press Association
Improving upon its improvements, The News Courier earned a second, and coveted, consecutive first-place “Most Improved” award from ... Read more
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Carpenter Media Group to acquire 10 newspapers from CNHI
Carpenter Media Group and CNHI, LLC, announced Thursday, they have reached a preliminary agreement for CMG to acquire ... Read more
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TODAY IN LIMESTONE HISTORY: Publisher rescues snow-bound staff
Editor’s Note: This is a story from the Wednesday, Jan. 11, 1962, Edition of The Alabama Courier. The ... Read more
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Labor Day Closings
Labor Day Closings for Monday, Sept. 4, 2022 • All Athens City offices will be closed. Sanitation will ... Read more
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No decision on Saturn 1B rocket at Ardmore Welcome Center
The Ardmore Welcome Center along I-65 is closed and demolition has begun on the parking lot area, but ... Read more
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Logging death near Reunion Church of Christ
A man has died after being struck by a tree Wednesday morning, according to Limestone County Coroner Mike ... Read more
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Athens man in court Tuesday for capital murder charge, Aniah’s Law hearing
Ky’ruan Jameir Yarbrough was in court Tuesday for the first time since being charged in the shooting death ... Read more
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New Year closings
The following will be closed Monday January 2, 2023, in observance of the New Year Holiday: • All ... Read more
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#3 story of the year: Quacking the case: Public notices Big Spring Park dwindling duck population
In August, The News Courier reported on a perceived reduction of number of ducks at the Big Spring ... Read more
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Top stories crime
In 2022, The News Courier covered many crime stories as they unfolded. Several of these stories standout as ... Read more