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12/08/2024

College Football Playoff Bracket (AP)

12/08/2024

Athens' Lauren Godbee (1,000 assists) and Ka'miah Walker (1,000 kills) were recognized for their accomplishments this week. Photo courtesy of Joshua Dendy.

12/08/2024

Congratulations Raelee Campbell for scoring 1,000 career points!

12/07/2024

12/07/2024

PREP BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD
https://enewscourier.com/2024/12/06/prep-basketball-scoreboard/

12/05/2024

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12/04/2024

PREP FOOTBALL: Athens’ Dowland signs with Mississippi State
https://enewscourier.com/2024/12/04/prep-football-athens-dowland-signs-with-mississippi-state/

12/03/2024

HEADED WEST
Dax Bowman (eighth grade — Tanner), Walker Reynolds — eighth grade — Athens), Jaxon Swift (eighth grade — Athens) and Jacob Jones (ninth grade — Athens Renaissance) will compete in the USYS National League Quarterfinals, beginning Friday in Mesa, Ariz. The NOW FC 2010 squad earned a spot in the event following a strong performance in the Midsouth Region this past year. The team is coached by Norbert Webley, the owner and director of coaching at the NOW Soccer Academy.

Photos are courtesy of Catherine Jones.

12/01/2024

PREP FOOTBALL: Ardmore’s Jarrett, Snider highlight All-Region Team; Tigers, East Limestone land players on honorary squad
https://enewscourier.com/2024/12/01/prep-football-ardmores-jarrett-snider-highlight-all-region-team-tigers-east-limestone-land-players-on-honorary-squad/

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11/30/2024

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
https://enewscourier.com/2024/11/29/prep-basketball-roundup/

11/27/2024

PREP FOOTBALL: Tanner lands players on All-Region Team
https://enewscourier.com/2024/11/27/prep-football-tanner-lands-players-on-all-region-team/

11/27/2024

On Monday, Nov. 25, 9-year-old artist Tinley Grimme donated a vibrant multi-colored painting to the Limestone County Animal Care and Control facility — which was immediately hung up in the shelter’s front lobby located at 521 U.S. 72 in Athens.

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When the new Limestone County Animal Care and Control facility opened its doors to the public last month, they not only welcomed local residents to meet their furry friends — but they also welcomed local artists to fill up their shelter with as much artwork as possible. According to LCACC Director...

11/26/2024

North Alabama Elite Wrestling competes at Bear Crawl Invitational
https://enewscourier.com/2024/11/26/north-alabama-elite-wrestling-competes-at-bear-crawl-invitational/

11/26/2024

11/25/2024

PREP FOOTBALL: Athens’ Spencer Dowland commits to Mississippi State
https://enewscourier.com/2024/11/25/prep-football-athens-spencer-dowland-commits-to-mississippi-state/

11/25/2024

Callie Thomas-DeWeese was born and raised in Athens, and like many other people around the country she had a certain infatuation with the hit game show Wheel of Fortune.

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Callie Thomas-DeWeese was born and raised in Athens, and like many other people around the country she had a certain infatuation with the hit game show Wheel of Fortune. “When she was little her and her grandmother would watch Wheel of Fortune all of the time,” Jan Holt, Thomas-DeWeese’s mothe...

11/23/2024

Congrats to Jarron Meredith for signing to play baseball at Huntingdon College.

11/22/2024

West Limestone’s Lilly Bethune (softball) signs her National Letter of Intent with Middle Tennessee State on Friday. Photo courtesy of West Limestone Library.