The field is officially set for a congested race to determine the makeup of Athens’ next elected municipal government.  Most ...

: Overnight lane closures on the I-65 Tennessee River Bridges originally planned for Sunday, July 20, have been rescheduled ...

The Athens Police Department and Athens Fire & Rescue are excited to announce the upcoming 2025 First Responders Softball ...

New leadership is coming to Athens State University’s top Information Technology role, after the university this month announced Cedrick Nkulu as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO).  Nkulu comes ...

Limestone County Schools hosted its fifth annual football media day on Friday, with the head coach and player representatives from each of the six county schools offering insights into their ...

With Alabama’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday in full swing this weekend, giving kids an auspicious early start on the upcoming academic year already is on the minds of many local families. But the ...

The City of Athens has a new director of Public Works, welcoming Stacy Dowden from Lake Charles, Louisiana, where she previously had performed the same role. City officials said that Dowden brings ...

(Sense and Sensitivity) New employee hesitant to have longtime friend as boss Published 11:48 am Wednesday, July 16, 2025 ...

The Athens Gators swim team picked up a razor-thin meet win — 326 points against 302 — against Florence earlier this month.

The Limestone County 10U All-Stars are World Series champions — deservedly so. The talented group accumulated a 7-1 record at the All-American Youth Sports (AAYS) Softball World Series in Hoover ...