The start of the 2026-2027 school year is less than a month away in Limestone County, and families can catch a shopping break ...

Tuesday — March 24 Prep Baseball Madison Academy 18, Ardmore 1 Belgreen 11, Athens Bible 9 Luke Murrell: 2-for-5 (HR), 4 RBIs Email newsletter signup Ethan Barnes: 2-for-3, 3 […] ...

West Limestone’s Anna Hardiman and Katie Lyn Kyle combined to throw a three-hit shutout in an 8-0 win over East Limestone on Monday. The Wildcats are now 10-0 on the […] ...

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North Alabama Elite Wrestling delivered a terrific showing at the Arab Youth Invitational last week. The team crowded 10 champions and sent 14 wrestlers to their respective finals. Bryant Jackson ...

Tanner’s Rickey Speights Jr. earned second-team honors in Class 2A when the Alabama Sports Writers Association, of which The News Courier is a voting member, announced this year’s All-State basketball ...

Kindergartners at Athens’ Julian Newman Elementary School just took their first-ever field trip … and they brought along their furry friends for a timely stuffed-animal health checkup. Health ...

The Athens Gators swim team won the Alabama Recreation & Parks Association (ARPA) District I championship meet this week. The top four swimmers in each event — and/or swimmers with times meeting ...

Ardmore High School hosted the inaugural Limestone County Adaptive Basketball Tournament this week. Students from Ardmore, Clements, Elkmont, Tanner, and West Limestone participated in the event ...

The Athens Farmer’s Market officially kicked off a bountiful 2026 season on Tuesday, May 5 with a ribbon cutting ceremony in commemoration of 40 years under the local institution’s Green Street ...

According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Brian W. Hunt of Madison was fatally injured when the 2007 Yamaha XVS650 motorcycle that he was operating left the roadway and stuck an ...

Athens High School senior Gavin Swint recently represented ACS at the Alabama Governor’s School at Samford University. The 13-day program allows top student leaders to engage in academic enrichment, ...