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Alabama Becomes 5th State In U.S. To Pass Tennessee’s Historic Resolution Condemning The Anti-Semitic Boycott, Divestment, And Sanctions (BDS) Movement
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Alabama Becomes 5th State In U.S. To Pass Tennessee’s Historic Resolution Condemning The Anti-Semitic Boycott, Divestment, And Sanctions (BDS) Movement

  March 5, 2016
On the heels of President Obama's criticism of the recently passed bipartisan anti-BDS Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act last...
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Valley Mowing Company: Making Alabama The Beautiful Even More So
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Valley Mowing Company: Making Alabama The Beautiful Even More So

  March 5, 2016
Over 125 years ago, the Lovvorn family came to our area, and continued to settle the state whose motto is...
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Poke Sallet Follies
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Poke Sallet Follies

  March 5, 2016
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, March 11, 12 and 13, Athens Senior Center; Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. with dinner; Sunday,...
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Matthew Huggins For District Court Judge, Place 2
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Matthew Huggins For District Court Judge, Place 2

  February 19, 2016
Matthew Huggins will firmly tell you that he “appreciates having grown up in this community.” As we chatted, he told...
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Athens to host exhibit on Judge Horton and Scottsboro Boys
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Athens to host exhibit on Judge Horton and Scottsboro Boys

  February 19, 2016
Athens to host exhibit on Judge Horton and Scottsboro Boys Exhibit includes family treasures stored in lard bucket When the...
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Re-Elect Ben Harrison As Limestone County Commissioner, District 4
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Re-Elect Ben Harrison As Limestone County Commissioner, District 4

  February 19, 2016
In 2012, when I interviewed Ben Harrison during his successful campaign for the Limestone County District 4 Commissioner, I was...
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Athens Rehab And Senior Care Spotlight On June Van Pamel
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Athens Rehab And Senior Care Spotlight On June Van Pamel

  February 5, 2016
June Van Pamel was born in London on June 7th, 1928, and for the first eleven years of her life...
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Battling BDS
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Battling BDS

  February 5, 2016
American actor Michael Douglas and Jewish Agency for Israel Chairman Natan Sharansky recently visited three college campuses in the US...
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Jim Moffatt For District Court Judge: Experience From Adoptions To Zoning
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Jim Moffatt For District Court Judge: Experience From Adoptions To Zoning

  February 5, 2016
Jim Moffatt was born near Sandusky, MI, and finished his growing up years in Minor Hill, TN. His family was...
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Arise And Build
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Arise And Build

  January 22, 2016
The history of TrinitySchool will come to life onstage in February with the production of Arise and Build, a musical...
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Athens Rehab And Senior Care Spotlight On Lora Allen
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Athens Rehab And Senior Care Spotlight On Lora Allen

  December 18, 2015
Lora Allen was born at home in Limestone County on January 11, 1943. Her auntie, who was a midwife, delivered...
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Tan Lines: Full Service Tanning And A Boutique Within The Salon
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Tan Lines: Full Service Tanning And A Boutique Within The Salon

  November 20, 2015
Judy Springer has been a long time “fan of the tan,” and 18 months ago was a regular customer at...
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Serendipity Antiques And Interiors: One Year Later
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Serendipity Antiques And Interiors: One Year Later

  November 20, 2015
Sandy Collins knows what it is like to be a success in the corporate world. She has been both a...
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SOS Insurance: Affordable Rates, Dedicated Agents, And An Additional Location
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SOS Insurance: Affordable Rates, Dedicated Agents, And An Additional Location

  November 6, 2015
Are you aware that if it is extremely difficult for you to qualify for insurance, there are two experienced insurance...
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Athens Rehab And Senior Care Spotlight On Dr. Shawky Tadros
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Athens Rehab And Senior Care Spotlight On Dr. Shawky Tadros

  October 17, 2015
Shawky Tadros was born 85 years ago in Egypt, and has lived one heck of an interesting life. He got...
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Rocket City Barns: It’s Barn Season, And There Are Great Bargains And Service To Be Garnered!
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Rocket City Barns: It’s Barn Season, And There Are Great Bargains And Service To Be Garnered!

  October 17, 2015
Marcy Baker, owner of Rocket City Motors, and more recently, Rocket City Barns, has such a strong entrepreneurial spirit that...
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One Love Hearing Concepts: “You Deserve To Hear”
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One Love Hearing Concepts: “You Deserve To Hear”

  October 2, 2015
Zeke Creasy is a guy who, in my view, personifies my favorite type of Athens Now client: one who puts...
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Pawsh Pet Styling And Barkery: Spas For Those With Paws
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Pawsh Pet Styling And Barkery: Spas For Those With Paws

  September 18, 2015
This past March may have “roared in like a lion and gone out like a lamb,” but it also was...
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Homeland Trading Company: Putting A Good Thing Out There
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Homeland Trading Company: Putting A Good Thing Out There

  September 7, 2015
For this fall football season, Auburn, UNA and Alabama fans alike will be able to sport the colors of their...
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Athens Rehab And Senior Care Spotlight On Edna Higginbotham
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Athens Rehab And Senior Care Spotlight On Edna Higginbotham

  August 23, 2015
Edna Noreen Higginbotham was born in 1915, the second of several children, and moved here when she was a girl....
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