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ATHENS — Two North Alabama cities have been named among the top seven perfect towns for retirement in the state. A recent list from the news source WorldAtlas placed both […]

HUNTSVILLE — Residents in three north Alabama cities concerned about potential environmental hazards in three corridors have four years to pitch for funding to ease worries. Top of Alabama Regional […]

Limestone County rests in the rolling foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, in the center of the Tennessee Valley and on the bank of the Tennessee River. A community rich in […]

ATHENS – Making two moves in one day, Athens High School announced two new coaches to its roster. One is already on the faculty, while the other is moving from […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Live from Montgomery, it’s Sen. Britt! After her widely discussed rebuttal to President Joe Biden’s State of the […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Zoo seeks support The North Alabama Zoological Society is asking the public to urge Limestone County officials to […]

ATHENS – A countywide Job Shadowing Day provided high school students from Athens and Limestone County with an immersive experience in the professional world this week. Hosted by the the […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Delegation divided? Two sitting congressmen, Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) and Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise), are running against each […]

TANNER — Limestone County is the state’s fastest growing county and is enduring the accompanying growing pains. To that end, homes that used to be out in the country are […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Costco coming While a new Costco location has been rumored for months on social media it appears to […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Senator, author … and VP? Currently on a book tour, Sen. Katie Britt has been mentioned as a […]

Downtown Athens is the place to be Thursday night

ATHENS – “So go Downtown, “Things will be great when you’re Downtown …” Those words from the 1964 hit by Petula Clark could be referring to Athens because two great […]

Is Limestone County the next big thing?

ATHENS — Named after the region’s innate Limestone Creek, the rich heritage of Limestone County itself dates back to 1818. The county seat, Athens, has antebellum homes, a downtown square, […]

ATHENS – Did someone say Athens was growing? There was certainly some tell-tale dirt being shoveled this morning along U.S. 72 near I-65, behind Wendy’s. It is the site of […]

ATHENS — It’s the most delicious contagion you will ever catch and now it has spread to Athens. You couldn’t miss the “slimthusiasm” Monday for the official grand opening of […]

Off The Record: Latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   T-town or Rocket City?  Reports of a Republican presidential primary debate in Alabama are correct but the exact location […]

Off The Record: Latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Special session on redistricting “and nothing else…” As we told you last week, the special session on redistricting would […]

ATHENS — CASA of North Alabama is hosting a “Coffee with CASA” for potential volunteers to learn  about advocating for abused and neglected children in local court systems.    The “come […]

NexGen Crane & Rigging on the rise in Athens

ATHENS — NexGen Crane & Rigging, a Mississippi-based crane, rigging and transport company, is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its second Athens facility. The ceremony will be 3 p.m. Tuesday […]

A 'Fresh Value' arrives for Athens shoppers

ATHENS — Fresh Value made its North Alabama debut today in a grand way. The Birmingham-based supermarket chain opened in Athens, the company’s 14th store and first in the area. […]

Singing River Dentistry opens office in Athens

TUSCUMBIA – Singing River Dentistry expanded its North Alabama footprint this week with the opening of a sixth state-of-the-art dental practice. The new office is on the corner of Lindsay […]

  Keith stays on Huntsville City Councilman Devyn Keith has apparently decided to see if he can ride out the controversy surrounding his shoplifting arrests. However, that hasn’t stopped local […]

Dekko grant makes a splash with Athens

ATHENS – The abandoned Pilgrim’s Pride poultry plant has heard its last cock-a-doodle-doo as the City of Athens closed on a deal to purchase the land after years of negotiations. […]

MADISON — The Madison City Council has voted down an ordinance that would allow the operation of medical cannabis dispensaries within the city limits.  Council members voted 4-2 against the […]