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Elkmont favorite son steps into Super Bowl history today

ELKMONT — A man driving a pickup blew his horn at Elkmont High School Principal Stan Davis when they pulled up at a stop sign last summer near the school. Davis didn’t recognize Michael Boley, … more

By Ronnie Thomas | 2/5/12 | 110 views | 6 comments

Keeping the faith in the dark

ATHENS — The Rev. Thomas Sanderfer Jr. walks with short, shaky steps, and each one is a challenge. Macular degeneration has slowly taken away his eyesight. “I want to go even though I … more

2/3/12 | 108 views

Elkmont man released from hospital after being struck by vehicle

ATHENS — An Elkmont man was hit and injured by a car about five miles north of Athens last night, according to Alabama State Trooper reports. Robert Lee Holt, 40, was struck at about 5:45 p.m. … more

1/14/12 | 264 views

Police and fire in brief

Juvenile charged in burglaries ATHENS — A 16-year-old suspected of breaking into three Athens residences has been arrested on three counts of burglary. Capt. Floyd Johnson of Athens police … more

12/15/11 | 574 views

Woman who stored dead dogs in freezer to remain free

ATHENS — A woman accused of 43 counts of animal cruelty after dead dogs were found in her freezer last year will remain free as a judge … more

12/13/11 | 544 views

Early school, college closings; Decatur at 1 p.m.

Decatur City Schools and Hartselle schools will dismiss at 1 p.m. today because of possible severe weather. In Decatur, after-school activities are canceled. Decatur Superintendent Sam Houston … more

11/22/11 | 2600 views | 1 comment

Police reports

Thefts Cypress Street Southeast, 1400 block; burglary; cash, jewelry and electronics; $5,500. Wimberly Drive Southwest, 2800 block; burglary; electronics and household items; $1,705. 14th … more

11/17/11 | 1280 views

Area news in brief

Pickup hits Bush Hog in LimeCo VETO — A Tennessee man died after his pickup collided with the back end of a Bush Hog on Veto Road on Thursday morning. State troopers said Cleatus Ables, 82, … more

10/7/11 | 1129 views

Truck hits Bush Hog in Veto

VETO - A medical helicopter took a pickup driver to Huntsville Hospital this morning after the driver hit a Bush Hog. Limestone County District 1 Commissioner Gary Daly said the pickup … more

10/6/11 | 1085 views

Limestone investigator charged with 3rd-degree domestic violence

ELKMONT — Limestone authorities arrested investigator Randy Burroughs, 34, of 18433 Valley Lane, Elkmont, Friday night. Burroughs was charged with third-degree domestic violence, which is the … more

10/2/11 | 1039 views | 2 comments