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The Limestone County Board of Education met Tuesday evening at the Courthouse Annex to discuss an assortment of topics from the various schools they oversee, including the planned closure of

Mike West, Limestone County coroner, confirmed reports with The News Courier that the suspect killed in the officer-involved shooting on Wednesday evening was 40-year-old Maurice White.

New U.S. Census Bureau data released Thursday shows the state of Alabama’s population grew by .7% from 2022 to 2023.

Neighbors on Songbird Drive tell WAAY 31 their neighborhood is generally friendly and calm. Many are still shaken up after hearing and seeing the events that unfolded Wednesday night.

He says getting support and counseling for officers in the days after an incident like this one is critical.

ATHENS — The 42nd annual Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo kicked off Thursday morning with steer wrestling and team roping competitions, with the main events planned for Friday and Saturday nights.

The NWS reported 19 tornadoes following the severe weather outbreak on May 8.

This week

ATHENS — Laura Lynn Kerner said everyone from young children to seniors would benefit if the Athens-Limestone Hospital Wellness Center pool reopened and, along with other Limestone County residents, she

Lelia Blizzard passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The News Courier on 2024-05-16.