Elkmont News

A Limestone County grand jury indicted a man authorities said robbed a convenience store to buy drugs, another charged with abusing his child and a third accused of using his wrecker to steal cars.

The Elkmont High School Band will host its annual Christmas Tour of Homes Dec. 5. Eight homes are featured on this year's tour.

The Country Music Barn in Elkmont has reported that someone took three cash registers and $4,000 in quarters.

Every day in Alabama, 1,000 motorists fail to stop for school buses with their red lights flashing.

There must have been something in the air Thursday at Elkmont High School - and it wasn't love.

Authorities arrested two Elkmont High School students in unrelated incidents after one allegedly hit a teacher and another reportedly lunged at the principal.

A Limestone County family with 11 children was forced out of their home after a fire.

A large family is recovering after a devastating fire at their home. Volunteer firefighters from Elkmont, Piney Chapel, and Owens all responded to the call a little before four Wednesday afternoon.

It's time to plan for the holidays. One family with eleven children didn't plan on fire destroying their home just before Thanksgiving.

A stunned family could only shake their heads when they viewed the devastation of their home in Clearmont Farms south of Elkmont.

Anna Leigh Peek points to the slow-moving vehicle sign that is required to be on all tractors participating in Saturday's Farm-City Antique Tractor Rally in Elkmont.

Two local bands were honored Saturday at the 32nd annual West Alabama Marching Band Festival in Gordo.

Employees at T & C Stamping, Inc., an Athens metal stamping manufacturer, enjoyed a Tailgate Cookout with fun and games on October 1 and an opportunity to give back to the community by donating the proceeds from bake sales, games and a silent auction to Kyle Redding, seven year old son of Michael and Dana Redding of Elkmont, to help with KyleA's ...

Limestone County Sheriff's Department reported the following arrests Tuesday: A* Emmanuel Omar Collier, 29, of 806 Moreland, Athens, violated probation on conviction for first-degree burglary A* Corey Brandon Farris, 24, of 23685 Slate Road, Elkmont, bond revoked on convictions for first-degree robbery and first-degree assault A* Joel Dwight Gooch, ...

ATHENS a ' Authorities arrested two men Tuesday after a copper theft at the home of one of the mena TMs brother.

A suspect didna t let a failed attempt to break into a convenience store stop him.

Calhoun Community College maintenance worker Donald McLemore found a wallet belonging to former newspaperman Bob Stansell, right, that appeared to have been lost in 1964 when Stansell was a Calhoun student.

A second prisoner has been charged with promoting prison contraband for trying to make an alcoholic beverage in his Limestone County jail cell, an official said.

More floats, veterans, cars and kids are needed for the second-annual veterans parade set for Nov.

Limestone County Sheriff's Department reported the following arrests Tuesday: * Priscilla Carolyn Chavarria, 39, of 14546 Grubbs Road, Athens, violated probation on conviction for negotiating a worthless negotiable instrument * Michael Truman Green, 44, of 106 Belair Drive, Arab, attempting to elude , reckless endangerment , driving while revoked, ...