ATHENS-From the imagination of a 6-year-old (who is now 7) the inaugural Ella the Elf Gingerbread House Contest was born. Ella Lovvorn, a Lindsay Lane Christian Academy student, scheduled a …
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ATHENS-During the holiday season, Santa’s elves are often those from offices in Athens or those in Athens firefighter and police uniforms. The City of Athens is blessed with employees …
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ATHENS-A local construction company sponsored a team building exercise for the Athens Mayor’s Youth Commission, and the result was some unusual structures and wild stories. The Youth Commission …
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ATHENS-A budding tree. A dove flying in the sunlight. A pair of hands holding an origami swallow. These are expressions of hope students from local schools created to encourage those …
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ATHENS-The annual First Responders Trunk or Treat event will be on Marion Street from 5 to 7 p.m. First responders and their friends will be the vendors. Children can trick-or-treat …
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ATHENS-Depicting a marching band or trees enveloped by fall foliage through art mediums such as watercolors, acrylics or even crayon is therapeutic. That’s what clients seeking services through the Athens …
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ATHENS-Three Athens Fire and Rescue crew members took steps to remember 9/11 by doing the equivalent of 110 stories at the World Trade Center. On September 8, Firefighters Jeremy …
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ATHENS-Mayor Ronnie Marks and County Commission Chairman Collin Daly are honoring September as Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. Just a few of the events and happenings in and around Athens for …
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ATHENS-Athens has a couple of events coming up this Saturday that would be both fun and educational. These events are family friendly and should be a fun way to spend …
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ATHENS-Athens firefighters are already thinking pink in support of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and they are thinking about their friends in blue as well. There are two fundraisers …
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ATHENS-Students in Athens City Schools are heading back to class on Wednesday, Aug. 9, and Interim Police Chief Anthony Pressnell is asking drivers to pay attention around school zones and …
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ATHENS-On Friday, July 21, Noon Real Estate, LLC, and the City of Athens joined the Athens-Limestone Chamber of Commerce for a ground-breaking ceremony at the new retail site on U.S. …
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ATHENS-At its July 17 Athens City Council meeting, the Council appointed Athens Police Capt. Anthony Pressnell as interim police chief. Current Athens Police Chief Floyd Johnson previously announced he …
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ATHENS-A list of upcoming events in Athens for the week of July 11 through 16th. Something for everyone! Trinity Fun Fest – The Athens-Limestone Community Association is hosting these this …
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ATHENS-The City of Athens Relay Team was chosen by the American Cancer Society to participate in a nationwide Summer Lovin’ Sweepstakes. Teams from across the country donated prizes valued between …
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ATHENS–HealthSource Chiropractic of Athens initially set a goal of raising $500 for the City of Athens Relay for Life Team. Side wagers among the staff were made, such as having …
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ATHENS-More than 600 people throughout the state will compete this month at the district level in the Masters Games of Alabama, and Athens is hosting some of those events. …
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ATHENS-Samantha Norton is passionate about making an impact from sharing a kind word to volunteering in her community. The Lindsay Lane Christian Academy graduate is this year’s recipient of …
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ATHENS-The Athens Municipal Pool will open Saturday, May 27, during the Memorial Day weekend. The pool is located within the Sportsplex on U.S. 31 and is open to the …
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ATHENS-On Thursday, May 18, the City of Athens entrusted high school students with money to invest in their city. Members of the Athens Mayor’s Youth Commission met at the Alabama …
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