Earlier this summer, the Athens area was in a furry frenzy across local social media feeds after a black bear was spotted ...

The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has arrested 11 people, including two from Athens, in a sting operation called ...

Athens State University officially broke ground this week on an expansion and renovation project that will upgrade Carter ...

Athens and Cullman have played in their fair share of down-to-the-wire games in recent seasons. Friday night was no different ...

Ardmore residents spent the past week grappling with a water shortage, after the Limestone County Water & Sewer Authority ...

Highway Patrol and Marine Patrol Divisions spent Labor Day weekend conducting statewide enforcement and safety operations ...

An Athens man has died following a Wednesday morning accident in Limestone County that also injured the driver of a second ...

With a few weeks yet to spare before local governments approve their annual operating budgets ahead of the October 1 start of a new fiscal year, the Limestone County Commission moved through a ...

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Limestone County’s first-ever forum devoted to discussing the area’s health care needs is coming to the campus of Athens State University this week — and organizers are inviting the public to attend.

An Indonesian national alleged by law enforcement to have been living in the United States illegally has been booked into the Limestone County Detention Facility, where he faces a charge of using the ...