Anderson News

Syble Virginia Snider, 86, of San Antonio, died Saturday, November 1, 2008. Snider The graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 5, 2008, in Crestview Memorial Park with Gil Peters, ...

"It is my honor to swear in four Athens City Councilmen on the eve of this most historic election," said Limestone County Probate Judge Mike Davis Monday night as he prepared to read the oath of office at the ...

The Southern Splendor Chorus members pictured from left are, front row, Corky Jones, Allen Neely, Terry Ezell, George Williams; second row, Jim Ellis, Mark Golson, director Rick Ramsey, Dave Ezell; third row, ...

The Alabama Elk River Development Association will hire a new director after the retirement of 30-year executive director Ed Sandlin.

An Athens woman is facing 25 counts of issuing bad checks, records show. Limestone County Sheriff's deputies arrested Anita Gayle Roberts, 28, of 602 Woodridge Drive, Apt.

The principal of Anderson School in Lauderdale County is on paid suspension. The superintendent's office continues to say that it is under investigation.

Florence police have charged a man with biting his girlfriend's 2-year-old son. 22-year-old Clint Matthew Anderson was charged with felony torture or willful abuse of a child.

The Selma Police Department has arrested two suspects in the shooting death of a Selma man that occurred Friday night.

The Limestone County Sheriff's Department reported the following arrests Tuesday: * John Walton Anderson Jr., 29, of 25555 Easter Ferry Road, Elkmont, driving under the influence * Rikki Lee Corbishley, 27, of ...

This year's election has become a family affair in one Shoal's town. A father and daughter are both on the ballet trying to represent their town.

By Kelly Kazek kelly@athensnews-courier.com ARDMORE - A teen authorities say was plotting to kill police officers, faculty and students at Ardmore High School will be tried as an adult so his identity has been ...

Part of a $2-$3 million renovation of the Limestone County Courthouse is nearing completion with finishing touches being put on the grand jury room and district attorney's office.

W.L. "Larry" Jackson has delivered a ton of mail during his 30 years with the Postal Service at Anderson.

Rene Anderson cools off by the fountain at Wilson Park in Florence as she listens to the band NEO.

Local students named to the spring semester dean's list at The University of Alabama for earning at least a 3.5 grade-point average include: Cherokee - Samantha Danielle Price; Florence - John W. Arnold, Ashlee ...

A volunteer ambulance service in Lauderdale County was shut down by the county last week.

A volunteer ambulance service in Lauderdale County was shut down by the county last week.

Voter turnout for Tuesday's party runoffs was among the lowest on record in northwest Alabama.

A cooperative effort between local law enforcement and loss-prevention employees at Wal-Mart resulted in the discovery of an active methamphetamine lab inside the trunk of car.

The issue: Lauderdale EMS, which is owned by Helen Keller Hospital, is preparing to provide emergency medical service in Lauderdale County and Florence .