LEMOORE, California — Every sailor’s story of naval service is unique. For Airman Tykaria Potter, this sailor’s story has ties to Athens, Alabama, where the skills and values learned there are ...

Clements’ Asiah Malone received third-team honors in Class 3A when the Alabama Sports Writers Association, of which The News Courier is a voting member, announced this year’s All-State basketball ...

According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Brian W. Hunt of Madison was fatally injured when the 2007 Yamaha XVS650 motorcycle that he was operating left the roadway and stuck an ...

See scores and stats from games played Monday, March 2 through Tuesday, March 3 below. Tuesday — March 3 Prep Baseball Athens Bible 9, Holly Pond 0 Gavin Butler: 3-for-5, […] ...

Kindergartners at Athens’ Julian Newman Elementary School just took their first-ever field trip … and they brought along their furry friends for a timely stuffed-animal health checkup. Health ...

Athens Golden Eagles Indoor Marching Arts recently competed at the Southeastern Color Guard Circuit (SCGC) Championship, held at Western Kentucky University. The competition brought together top ...

Tanner’s Rickey Speights Jr. earned second-team honors in Class 2A when the Alabama Sports Writers Association, of which The News Courier is a voting member, announced this year’s All-State basketball ...

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Athens Police Chief Anthony Pressnell recently earned Level II certification in the Certified Law Enforcement Executive Program (CLEEP), an administrative training program offered through Jacksonville ...

Local, state and federal races — as well as two statewide amendments — all will be decided with an eye toward November’s General Election when voters head to the polls next week in the party primary ...

1st A Team-Madolyn Taylor, Lev Loginov, Lyvie Garris, Foster Bradford ...

I’m proud to be an educator because I get to watch students grow. It is a blessing to see their confidence grow and know that I was able to play a small part in that. What has your experience in the ...