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Inclement Weather Postpones Going Gold & Flash Dash46 From the organizers of the "Be Bold, Go Gold" and Flash Dash46...
ATTENTION: Since we have yet to outfit our vehicle with a Flux Capacitor from O'Reilly's (assuming we are not the only ones), and because Athens and Limestone County schools have canceled afternoon activities, and some schools even getting out early, we will be moving the "Be Bold, Go Gold" event from tonight to...
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Preparing to Celebrate Alabama’s Bicentennial
Multi-Award Winning Dailey & Vincent |
 | Athens-Limestone County Tourism Association is proud to announce the opening of the Athens North Pole Stroll Tree Sponsorship period from September 1, 2017 to October 31, 2017. In cooperation with the City of Athens Park and Recreation Department, the event will be returning to Big Spring Memorial Park in the Historic Beaty District. Sponsors eager to procure a tree will be delighted to know that ... |
Light the Courthouse Gold & Flash Dash Change Venue Due to Threat of Inclement Weather
From the organizers of The Flash Dash and Light the Courthouse Gold:
ATTENTION: Due to expected rain and wet conditions on Thursday, the Flash Dash46 will be moved to the Limestone County Event Center, 114 Pryor Street, Athens, AL 35613. We will still "Be Bold", so we will still "Go GOLD" at the courthouse in honor of Childhood Cancer month, but ...
ATTENTION: Due to expected rain and wet conditions on Thursday, the Flash Dash46 will be moved to the Limestone County Event Center, 114 Pryor Street, Athens, AL 35613. We will still "Be Bold", so we will still "Go GOLD" at the courthouse in honor of Childhood Cancer month, but ...
Elkmont Band Boosters Host 7th Annual Car Show August 26th
The band boosters of the 'Marching Red Devils' will be revving up Elkmont High School this Saturday, August 26th with the 7th Annual Car Show.
Cars and Trucks will be vying for attention and prizes during this annual fundraiser benefitting the Elkmont Band. The fun starts at...
Cars and Trucks will be vying for attention and prizes during this annual fundraiser benefitting the Elkmont Band. The fun starts at...
Ardmore Crape Myrtle Festival Celebrates 25 Years
The Ardmore Crape Myrtle Festival has been celebrating their title as the "Crape Myrtle Capital of the World" for 25 years now. The festival , hosted by the Greater Ardmore Chamber of Commerce, continues to be big draw to community and this year is expected to be no exception. There is a big change in the festival this year,...
Games, Rides and Dynamo Dogs Take Over Sheriff's Arena Aug 22-26
Fireball by Kissler Entertainment The Limestone County Sheriff's Arena host a variety of event all year long. Nestled along Alabama Highway 99 just north of the Elm Street-New Cut Road intersection in Athens, the lush green grass and rodeo grounds will soon fill with sounds, brightly light rides, and laughter. The Limestone County Summer Fair returns...
Athens searching for toga wearing, torch bearing volunteer to honor at quirky festival
| Athens, Alabama, is home to a festival that honors a woman who enhances the city by donning her in a toga, handing her a fake torch and asking her to sit on a tacky throne. Those are ideal gifts for Athena-Grease Goddess, the woman who kicks off the Athens Grease Festival, dubbed one of the “Oddest Festival in Alabama.” Athens Main Street hosts the festival and uses proceeds to invest in downtown. This year’s event is Sept. 30 from ... |  In back Mayor Ronnie Marks, Councilman Frank Travis and Lynne Hart. Middle row County Commission Chairman Mark Yarbrough, Lacy Beth McMunn and Holly Hollman. Front is Leah Beth McNutt and Melanie Newton. |
Calhoun to Host Annual Student Success Symposium ‘THE ROAD TO SUCCESS’ On August 29
Calhoun Community College will host its 9th Annual Student Success Symposium on Tuesday, August 29. The symposium will be held in two sessions: 11:00 a.m. – 12 noon at the Kelley Gymnasium, Decatur Campus, and from...
Broncos and Bulls Coming Aug 4th & 5th to Ardmore Police Reserve Rodeo
Dust of your boots and grab your cowboy hats for the 25th Annual Ardmore Police Reserve Rodeo at John Barnes Park in Ardmore Tennessee on August 4th and 5th.
The fun kicks off on Thursday night, August 3rd, with ...
The fun kicks off on Thursday night, August 3rd, with ...
Oh Deere! American Farm Heritage Days Chugs To Athens August 4th and 5th
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It's time for the annual celebration of the people and equipment which have helped to keep America fed during the 25th Annual Piney Chapel American Farm Heritage Days in Athens. This two-day family-friendly event was awarded the Southeast Tourism Society's Top 20 Events in August award.
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Preserving Alabama's past at the library
Two speakers will be at the Athens-Limestone County Public Library Tuesday, August 15th, 6:00 to 8:00, discussing their efforts to capture fleeting images of Alabama's history.
Ruth Elder, a librarian from Troy University, is the main researcher, writer, and organizer of the Wade Hall Traveling Postcard Exhibition, on display at the library throughout August. The exhibition features...
Ruth Elder, a librarian from Troy University, is the main researcher, writer, and organizer of the Wade Hall Traveling Postcard Exhibition, on display at the library throughout August. The exhibition features...