HUNTSVILLE — With an aim to make the incurable curable, Huntsville may become the epicenter of biopharma production within the next decade. Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announced plans Tuesday to invest […]

ATHENS – Athens Mayor Ronnie Marks and Limestone County Commission Chairman Collin Daly have signed a proclamation designating Tuesday as Meningitis Awareness Day in the city and county. According to […]

DECATUR — A major development project in Limestone County received a boost through the Alabama Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) Act. The Limestone County Economic Development Association announced […]

MONTGOMERY — A popular kayking and canoeing venue in Limestone County will see improved safety and access thanks to a federal grant. A $200,000 grant, awarded through the federal Land […]

SCOTTSBORO — A “generational” natural gas project crossing three jurisdictions is being proposed to help meet the region’s power demands for the next 15 to 20 years. The first step […]

ATHENS – With an eye toward becoming a vibrant hub for campus and community life, the Athens State University Board of Trustees has approved a $30 million renovation of Carter […]

ATHENS – This isn’t your parents’ Red, White & Boom. This year, the long-time Athens Fourth of July celebration has expanded. The Red, White, & Boom Festival is exploding onto […]

TANNER — A state-of-the art hangar facility, capable of servicing huge C-130 aircraft, will soon be rising from the red clay in Limestone County. Aleut Real Estate and Huntsville-based Strata-G […]

DECATUR — To underscore Limestone County’s emergence as a hub for advanced manufacturing, a $25 million aircraft maintenance hangar is planned for Pryor Field Regional Airport. Aleut Real Estate, a […]

ATHENS — Limestone County’s population is growing fast and exploding like cotton. In fact, Limestone County has the second highest county growth rate in the state of Alabama. Oh, not […]

ATHENS – Limestone County has been named the fastest-growing county in the state, according to newly released data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The county experienced a population increase of […]

ATHENS – Celebrating the importance of rural living in Limestone County, the theme for this year’s Alabama-Mississippi-Tennessee Rural Tourism Conference is “Rooted in Rural.’ The Athens-Limestone County Tourism Association announced the […]

MONTGOMERY – The Limestone County Commission and city of Muscle Shoals will share a portion of $400,000 in grants for law enforcement training equipment and drug treatment resources. Gov. Kay […]

ATHENS — Collaboration has been key to the growth – economic and population – for Limestone County. And, in a few months, thanks to that teamwork, the eyes of three […]

ATHENS – Brian Jones, district attorney for Limestone County, plans to request funds from the county commission at its regular meeting tonight. He’s also turned to constituents to urge officials […]

TANNER — Things are twice as nice in Limestone County for an automotive supply company. Shape Corp., which has a production facility in Athens, celebrated the grand opening of its […]

ATHENS – The Limestone County Commission’s unanimous approval of a resolution last week blocking a local group’s efforts to build a zoo, possibly in the Tanner area, came out of […]

ATHENS — Looking to the future, a pair of entrepreneurs reached into Athens’ history in moving their business downtown. Athens Alehouse & Cellar, a woman-owned business, is moving its operations […]

ATHENS — Right on red returns to a busy Limestone County intersection this week. However, the left turns aren’t quite right. Newly constructed right-turn lanes at the intersection of U.S. […]

HUNTSVILLE —  Phoenix-based OMCO Solar, one of the nation’s largest manufacturers of steel structures for solar panels, plans to invest more than $10 million into its second production facility in […]

ATHENS — Realizing a need for public financing, the North Alabama Zoological Society is seeking a place on the ballot to make the North Alabama Zoo a reality. Society officials […]

ATHENS – A legacy cast aluminum component manufacturer has announced an expansion at its North Alabama facility.   Cast Products is planning a $6.7 million expansion to add a 30,000 square-foot […]

MONTGOMERY — What used to be a little country two-lane road in Limestone County has turned into a major artery – still with two lanes. And with the change, came […]

ATHENS — It’ll be a bang up Fourth of July in Athens! As darkness falls over Athens, the sky will burst with brilliant colors and glisten with sparkling streamers in […]