ATHENS-There is creativity amid chaos, and hope amid war. That’s the message learned from a visit today with Mila Zsidisin, a former UAH educator who is originally from Ukraine. She …
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ATHENS-TBAKI, an Athens industry that is an automotive manufacturer of seats and supplier for the Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, is helping local first responders better respond to vehicle emergencies. When first …
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ATHENS-Athens Mayor’s Youth Commissioner Emma Lovell created this year’s Christmas card for the Mayor’s Office. She drew the Swan Creek Greenway covered bridge surrounded by a Christmas wreath with cardinals. …
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ATHENS-This year the Athens Mayor’s Youth Commission started a new program called Senior Buddies. The Youth Commissioners adopted seniors who regularly attend the Athens Activity Center and send them notes, …
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ATHENS-Our main purpose in fundraising is to carry under-privileged children Christmas shopping. We call this event SHOPPING WITH A FIREFIGHTER: School counselors within the county select a family they …
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, SITE PARTNER and National Fitness Campaign Make Fitness Free for Everyone in CITY
ATHENS-Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, the City of Athens, and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) today announced a partnership to bring an outdoor Fitness Court® to Athens. The Fitness …
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ATHENS-If these two only had a brain, they would apply for a police officer or school crossing guard position with Athens Police! Since they don’t, we encourage you to apply …
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ATHENS-What makes Athens special? A Scottish contest designed for children is finding out. The City of Athens, Athens City Schools and Athens State University participate in the Sister City …
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ATHENS-Athens Fire and Rescue’s new fire chief will be an employee who started his career 21 years ago as an Athens firefighter. At its Monday meeting, the Athens City …
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ATHENS-A busload of student athletes from Athens City Schools tackled litter today in the Downtown Athens area. Athens High Baseball Coach Chuck Smith contacted the Mayor’s Office about a service …
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ATHENS-Fighting cancer doesn’t stop during the holidays. “In fact, we’re fighting for more holidays,” said City of Athens Relay for Life Team member Amy Golden. The Athens Team …
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ATHENS-I was a reporter at The Decatur Daily when Jessica Elkins died from meningitis the day after Christmas in 2007. She was 15 years old – a freshman at Athens …
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ATHENS-With their diverse assets, Athens and Limestone County offer numerous outdoor and indoor recreational experiences for explorers. A new promotional video released by the City of Athens and Limestone …
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ATHENS-September serves as both Gynecologic Cancer and Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. To honor the survivors and remember those taken too soon, the City of Athens is in a “State of …
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ATHENS-High school students in Athens who are interested in learning about and serving their city are encouraged to submit applications for the Athens Mayor’s Youth Commission. Youth Commission is …
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ATHENS-A man who served his county and continues to serve his community is being honored as the grand marshal of the upcoming Trinity Parade. Robert Malone of Athens is a …
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ATHENS-Richard Baird from Stonehaven, Scotland, spoke today to Athens State University’s Board of Trustees about twinning and the Sister City agreement with the City of Athens. The Board of Trustees …
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ATHENS-The City of Athens has issued a statement concerning the appointment of a replacement for Councilman Frank Travis in District 3 who has died from cancer in April of …
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ATHENS-Athens has several activities that are upcoming. There will be something for everyone. The Amateur Radio Field Day will be Saturday at Swan Creek Park at 10 a.m. Athens State …
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ATHENS-Athens Fire and Rescue understands the color of your fire hydrant may not be on your color wheel of favorites, however, please do not opt to paint a hydrant yourself. …