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PREP FOOTBALL: West Limestone blanks Clements 20-0; Lindsay Lane also earns shutout win
1+ week, 1+ day ago (403+ words) Published 11:14 pm Friday, September 4, 2026 That’s a bit more like it for Shelby Davis. Following last week’s season-opening loss, the longtime West Limestone coach challenged his team to find a different gear on Friday night. Travis McCluskey ran for 149 yards and…...
PREP ROUNDUP: Lindsay Lane blanks Brindlee Mountain; Clements dominates Shoals Christian
3+ week, 1+ day ago (201+ words) Published 11:57 pm Friday, August 21, 2026 Lindsay Lane’s first varsity matchup couldn’t have gone any better. The Lions pitched a shutout on Friday, taking down Brindlee Mountain 21-0 in their season opener. Willie Vandiver had a pair of touchdown runs. Jack McWhorter also…...
PREP FOOTBALL: Ardmore holds off East Limestone 27-26 in season opener
3+ week, 1+ day ago (263+ words) Published 11:56 pm Friday, August 21, 2026 Ardmore is 1-0, but it didn’t come easily. The Tigers built a sizable lead Friday night and ultimately held off East Limestone, picking up a 27-26 home victory. And though Jonathan Snider will never complain about a win,…...
PREP FOOTBALL: Athens rolls past West Morgan 28-6
3+ week, 1+ day ago (85+ words) Published 10:23 pm Friday, August 21, 2026 There’s something about Athens and season openers under Cody Gross. The Golden Eagles dominated Class 4A No. 4 West Morgan on Friday, securing a 28-6 victory for the program’s sixth straight season-opening triumph under their longtime head coach. Kayden…...
PREP FOOTBALL: Tanner rides big 2nd half to 33-0 win over Elkmont
3+ week, 1+ day ago (106+ words) Published 11:37 pm Friday, August 21, 2026 Tanner put together a dominant second-half performance on Friday en route to a 33-0 home victory over Elkmont. Isaiah Pryor had a pair of touchdown runs, while Torre’ Pride and Kaden Freeman each provided one. Pryor and…...
New street mural brands Athens??? Five Points district as local???destination???
1+ week, 4+ day ago (299+ words) Published 7:30 am Wednesday, September 2, 2026 A new street mural is drawing colorful attention to an important Athens intersection, while serving as the first visual signal in a larger local effort to establish the Five Points district as a distinctive destination in…...
???Rep the A??? day: Athens rallies for return of Friday night Football
3+ week, 1+ day ago (219+ words) Published 11:17 am Saturday, August 22, 2026 The start of a new school year means the return of high school football in Limestone County, where teams this week from Athens to Ardmore notched their first wins of the 2026 season. Fans in Athens kicked…...
Tuberville set for Athens visit as Washington Update featured speaker
3+ week, 1+ day ago (101+ words) Published 7:30 am Saturday, August 22, 2026 Tuberville isn’t seeking another Senate term after his current one expires on January 3, of next year. Instead, he’s on the current campaign trail as the GOP nominee for the Alabama governor’s seat. Tuberville will face off…...
Athens Main Street wins two state awards at Main Street Alabama annual banquet
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (102+ words) Published 7:00 am Sunday, August 30, 2026 Athens Main Street received two statewide Awards of Excellence during this year’s Main Street Alabama Awards of Excellence Banquet, held August 20 in Enterprise. The local nonprofit, which advocates for merchants and restoration efforts in Athens’ historic…...
LOCAL SWIMMING: Athens finishes 3rd at Cullman Sprint Invitational
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (48+ words) Published 1:11 pm Monday, September 7, 2026 The Athens High School swimming team finished third at the Cullman Sprint Invitational last week. The Golden Eagles have now qualified three individuals and five relays for the state meet in November. See top results below....