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Ex-Alabama prison guard sentenced for assaulting inmates
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A former sergeant for the Alabama Department of Corrections has been sentenced to 2 ... Read more
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A COVID-19 scam
Kayla Shanay Island, 31, of Gulfport, Miss. was arrested in Mississippi and extradited to Athens on Friday, Jan. ... Read more
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Marines ID victims in fatal truck crash in North Carolina
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — Officials have identified the U.S. Marines killed when the truck they and others ... Read more
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Wife in jail 21 years after husband’s death
Daphney Brown Thompson, an Athens woman who pled guilty of murdering her husband in 2001, was denied parole ... Read more
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Caring for Kentucky: Local business collects donations for tornado victims
Top Notch Buildings has joined with Cotton State Barns of North Alabama to help those in Mayfield, Ky., ... Read more
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LCSO warns residents of package scam
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a new scam that has been recently reported to ... Read more
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LCSO arrests armed, allegedly drunken man for burglary
An Athens man was arrested for burglary after allegedly illegally entering a residence while armed and intoxicated. According ... Read more
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Victims ID’d in Saturday night wreck
An Athens man and Elkmont woman have been identified as the two victims of a fatal wreck Saturday ... Read more
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Victim ID’d in Tuesday wreck
An Athens man has been identified as the lone fatality in a wreck Tuesday evening on U.S. 72. ... Read more
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2 arrested after beating victim with pipe
Two women were arrested after allegedly beating a victim with a pipe at the Athens Recreation Center, according ... Read more