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Tornado-tossed photos head to East Limestone

Show up at the East Limestone Volunteer Fire Department on Saturday and you might find some lost treasure. Lester native Patty Bullion has collected hundreds of photos and documents scattered by … more

By Ben Montgomery | 1/18/12 | 385 views

Limestone Circuit Clerk won't seek re-election

ATHENS — Limestone County Circuit Court Clerk Charles Page Jr. will not seek re-election in the March primaries. Page, a democrat, … more

1/7/12 | 414 views

Carpenter incentives details still a secret

TANNER — Local and state officials say they must wait for a final contract between Limestone County and Carpenter Technology Corp. before releasing details of state and local incentives. Linda … more

By Ben Montgomery | 1/6/12 | 682 views

Limestone sheriff’s gun has traveled

ATHENS — After returning to work following a month-long hiatus because of a bad knee, Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely expected his office to be more or less how he left it. However, upon … more

By Ben Montgomery | 1/4/12 | 1138 views | 5 comments

MEETING NOTES

Limestone County Commission The Limestone County Commission conducted the following business Tuesday: Extended an agreement with Southern Health Partners Inc. for inmate health care for an … more

Staff Reports | 1/4/12 | 347 views

Little rest for fire departments

Local firefighters didn’t have time to celebrate this New Year’s holiday weekend. A rash of fires and calls kept their trucks on the road. Fire Marshal Darwin Clark said Decatur Fire and … more

By Bayne Hughes | 1/4/12 | 497 views

Area news in brief

Benefit for Boys and Girls’ Club A New Year’s Eve party at Decatur’s Magnolia Room will benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of North-central Alabama. The event kicks off at 7 p.m. Saturday … more

12/28/11 | 543 views

Funeral arrangements set for Limestone teenager

EAST LIMESTONE — Funeral arrangements for east Limestone County teenager Chad Silcox have been set. Visitation will be at Lindsay Lane Baptist … more

12/27/11 | 509 views

Limestone company seeks to expand

The Limestone County Commission will vote Monday on a tax abatement for a Canadian industrial company that wants to expand into Ardmore. Limestone County Commission Chairman Stanley Menefee said … more

12/17/11 | 565 views

Limestone out of the running for 2 plants

ATHENS — Limestone County has been eliminated from consideration by two manufacturers as a site for future plants in the area. The companies, known under the code names Project Tile and Project … more

By Johnny Kampis | 12/1/11 | 1954 views | 3 comments