Ardmore’s softball team put together an outstanding performance at the North Regional on Wednesday. The Class 5A No. 10 ...

Local, state and federal races — as well as two statewide amendments — all will be decided with an eye toward November’s General Election when voters head to the polls next week in the party primary ...

Jaicey Harty pitched a gem, Caitlyn Tedford produced a three-hit day, and Athens’ softball team secured its sixth straight state tournament berth following a 3-1 win over Hazel Green on Tuesday. The ...

West Limestone’s softball team couldn’t have asked for a better start to the East Regional. The Class 4A No. 2 Wildcats recorded wins over Cherokee County (9-1) and No. 6 Madison County (5-4) at Sand ...

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Hurricanes, tornadoes and hail can all cause damage and major life disruptions. To help Alabamians better prepare for potential severe weather impacts, a group of experts with Alabama Extension at ...

Last year in the United States, opioid overdose took the lives of around 150 people every day, according to Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates. But that’s not just a statistic. That’s someone ...

“Anybody who has a phone that needs to be answered when it rings — that’s who we’re here for,” Marie McGuire said recently. McGuire, General Manager at AnswerTel in Athens, speaks from a place of ...

With a heavily attended public hearing crowd on hand, the Athens City Council this week approved a change to its current zoning ordinance. One, officials said, aims to preemptively address any future ...

East Limestone’s Coleby Davis tossed a two-hit shutout to lead East Limestone to a 4-0 victory over Lincoln on Friday. With the win, the Indians advance to the Class 5A quarterfinals, where they will ...

A federal judge has handed an 18-year prison sentence to an Athens man who pleaded guilty late last year to distribution and possession of child pornography. Hunter William Bell, 29, of Athens, was ...

Local youth nonprofit MTM Educational Enrichment will hold its annual Unsung Hero Scholarship and Community heroes celebration at a free-to-attend May 4 event in Athens. The celebration recognizes ...