Limestone County

The Limestone County Sheriff's Office is announcing actions have been taken against a Clements High School student for making a terrorist threat. The FBI discovered the threat on Sept. 11. An Elkmont High School student was arrested the same day for making the same threat.

The Tennessee Valley Authority is marking 50 years in service of the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant located in Athens. On August 1, 1974, Browns Ferry Unit 1 began commercial operation. It's TVA’s largest generating asset and the third-largest nuclear power producer in the United States.

The man once known as Alabama's longest-serving sheriff has been granted parole and is due to be released soon from prison. The Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles voted 2-1 Thursday, April 11 to parole former Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely.

Time is running out for North Alabama entrepreneurs to pitch ideas for a contest loosely based on the hit TV show Shark Tank. Applications close Monday for the Singing River Trail Launch Tank Competition.

Another Amazon warehouse is coming to Alabama and will provide more than 500 job opportunities to north Alabama. The order fulfillment center will be…

Six people from Alabama, including two former superintendents, were accused of conspiracy, fraud and identity theft on Tuesday. Former Athens school…

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — Construction has begun on the new Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives. Officials say the project could be completed as early as…

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — A former Alabama judge indicted on charges of using his office for personal gain will go on trial Nov. 16. In setting a trial date for…

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — Lawyers for an Alabama sheriff seeking a delay in his theft trial falsely claimed the officer was being tested for the illness caused…

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — A former county official from north Alabama is accused of using fake social media profiles to harass people. Onetime Limestone County…