Decatur, Ala. | Thursday, June 20, 2013
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For the remainder of fiscal 2013, Decatur will mow and trim city property using money from unfilled jobs. The city will use $100,000 from job vacancies that have not been filled in recent months, … more
MONTGOMERY — More than 30,000 students are enrolled in the 78 “failing” public schools and could be eligible for state tax credits if they transfer to a private school under the new Alabama … more
Renovations at Hartselle Junior High are on schedule despite some unexpected repairs and change orders. Work began at the school — the old Hartselle High School — about three weeks ago and is … more
ATHENS — Limestone County Sheriff’s investigators arrested a second suspect Tuesday in a May burglary of the Lester Haunted Hospital. Joseph Leon Hardy, 20, 16606 Bama Road, Athens, was … more
A man arrested Wednesday used a woman’s debit card without permission at businesses in Decatur, police said. Willie Jermaine Swoope, 38, of 302 Adams Drive N.W., faces two counts of illegal … more
ATHENS — An Athens man is in Limestone County Jail on a first-degree stalking charge after his Tuesday arrest. Laquinten Demar Malone, 25, 2106 Aretha St., is accused of following and refusing … more
ATHENS — A Cloverleaf Drive resident has accused her daughter’s ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend of stealing from her home while retrieving his property following the recent … more
Without any dissent, Decatur City Schools passed its five-year capital plan Tuesday. Superintendent Ed Nichols said the ultimate goal of the plan is to make sure every student that graduates in … more
The Decatur Municipal Utilities Board approved about $1.5 million in projects and expenditures for Decatur Utilities at a meeting today. The projects include redesigning the dispatch office, water … more
ATHENS — Limestone County District Attorney Brian Jones had to re-file capital murder charges Tuesday against a Belle Mina man accused of shooting and killing a man in September. A hearing … more
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