For the 58th year, Athens will extend a warm welcome for guests who gather ‘round the Athens State campus for four days of old-time pickin’, grinnin’, and family-friendly musical fellowship at its ...

Celebrating creativity, resilience and success of local entrepreneurs, while inspiring them to lift each other up: From the very start, that’s been the mission of the Athens-Limestone County Chamber ...

Baseball players at Athens High School recently swung at a Golden-Eagle opportunity to make a lasting impact — both on and off the field.   Thirty student-athletes with the AHS baseball team, along ...

A recent surge in solicitous phone calls that tease a promise of big winnings has the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office advising local residents not to respond — and especially not to share any ...

Student enrollment at Athens State University is growing, eclipsing an overall high not seen in more than six years. With its current class at the start of the 2025 fall semester, the university has ...

The 58th annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention is set to tune up in Athens next week on Wednesday, October 1. But all year ‘round, the music never really stops.  Ahead of this year’s ...

Athens Main Street has played an energetic role in shaping the revitalized character and commercial health of the city’s historic downtown. Now, the community-based nonprofit is drawing regional ...

The Limestone County Commission has issued a traffic advisory for the area of East Limestone Road and Carrington Court effective Wednesday, October 1.  The advisory is effective from 8 a.m. until 4 p.