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Limestone house hit twice during weekend by thieves

COXEY — Limestone authorities arrested two Florence men after a witness spotted them towing a stolen car into Lauderdale County, an investigator said. Limestone County Sheriff’s Department … more

By Holly Hollman
Staff Writer | 2/2/10 | 149 views

Limestone GOP wants Griffith to hand over Democrat funds

The Limestone County Republican Party passed a resolution Thursday demanding that U.S. Rep. Parker Griffith refrain from using campaign funds raised while he was a Democrat. Griffith “has … more

1/23/10 | 462 views | 1 comment

Lost and found

With a little bit of detective work and the help of a local salvage yard, Sarah Crossfield got back an old jail door that thieves stole from Dogwood Flats last week. “The district attorney’s … more

By Tiffeny Hurtado
Staff Writer | 1/22/10 | 578 views | 1 comment

Blakely seeking re-election as sheriff

Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely announced Monday he is running for re-election in the 2010 race. Blakely will be campaigning in the run-up to the Democratic primary June 8. He touts his … more

1/12/10 | 350 views | 1 comment

10 murder trials on tap in Limestone

ATHENS — Ring in 2010 with murder on the docket. The Daily’s annual review of homicides cases in Limestone County shows 10 murder trials are pending and half are capital cases. One of … more

By Holly Hollman
Staff Writer | 1/3/10 | 719 views

Announcements

Decatur Public Library programs Lindy Smith with Parents and Children Together will teach mini-classes during the regular Monday story times at Decatur Public Library. On Monday at 1:30 p.m., … more

12/6/09 | 512 views

Limestone to change District 1, 2 boundary

ATHENS — When there are only four voters in a beat, it may be obvious how each cast votes. That’s why the Limestone County Commission has proposed redrawing a boundary line between … more

By Holly Hollman
Staff Writer | 12/4/09 | 630 views

MLK event planning meeting is Monday

ATHENS — The Athens-Limestone Martin Luther King Jr. holiday planning committee will meet Monday to discuss events for the holiday. The planning session will be at 6:30 p.m. at the … more

By Holly Hollman
Staff Writer | 11/29/09 | 507 views

Aiming to recycle

Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful and the Recycling Center kicked off the “Take a Shot at Recycling” campaign on Friday at Cowart Elementary. KALB and the center received a $10,000 Think Green … more

11/15/09 | 1446 views

Up in smoke sans cigs

RIPLEY — A Limestone County investigator said three Tennessee men, one caught hiding in a box, have been charged with breaking into a store Thursday. Sheriff’s Department Chief … more

By Holly Hollman
Staff Writer | 10/2/09 | 1454 views | 2 comments