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WAIT IS OVER: New Athens Recreation Center open to public

The wait is finally over. The new $16.1 million Athens Recreation Center is now open to the public. ... Read more

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Dry weather stokes Athens recreation center progress

The new Athens Recreation Center is progressing at “warp speed” and may be open by April 2020, an ... Read more

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Swiftly growing: Athens mayor praise new rec center

With mud under foot, construction crews building the Athens Recreation Center off U.S. 31 were busy welding Monday ... Read more

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Athens rec center emerging from spring soil

Some concrete block walls that will form the new Athens Recreation Center are emerging from the spring soil ... Read more

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COUNCIL ACCEPTS BID: Athens facility should be finished in 14 months

After months of wishing and planning, Athens City Council members accepted a $14.2-million bid from an Auburn company ... Read more

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Work on new rec center could start in fall

Dirt for a new Athens recreation center could be moving by fall, with the center complete in 15 ... Read more

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TO BE YOUNG IN LIMESTONE: Rec plans should help keep children fit

There are more than 20,000 children under age 18 living in Athens and Limestone County, according to the ... Read more

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Proposed Athens rec center may cost $16–$17 million

Athens’ proposed recreation center is expected to cost between $16 and $17 million, depending on which, if any, ... Read more

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Council sees new recreation center plans

A second-story running track with views of the lobby and a double basketball court is just one of ... Read more