By Jean Cole[email protected] REID When the doors closed at Reid Elementary School, a door opened for a church congregation and the residents in this community northwest of Athens. Since buying the 52-year-old defunct school at 15199 ...
Former school board member suggests end to board districts
By Jean Cole[email protected] When he was first elected there were no school board districts, the five members were elected at-large. It was not until his last term, after the county created a seven-districts board, that Glaze represented a ...
By Jean Cole[email protected] Brett Dean McKellar, 47, of 22564 Pine Road was arrested on charges of first-degree manufacturing of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and ...
By Jean Cole[email protected] A Georgia man whose sleepiness and phone use may have contributed to a wreck that killed a Decatur woman on US 72 in 2010 will have to serve one year in the county jail, two years on probation, plus pay a ...
Man convicted of vehicular homicide starts jail sentence Sept. 15
By Jean Cole[email protected] A man convicted of vehicular homicide in a 2010 fatal wreck in Limestone County will have a month to prepare before he must report to jail to serve a yearlong sentence. Feliciano Diaz-Perez, 24, of Lilburn, Ga., ...
Robbery suspect told investigators he needed money for drugs
By Jean Cole The News Courier - The suspect in a Limestone County home invasion and robbery Thursday night turned himself in to authorities Friday, saying he committed the robbery because he needed money to buy drugs, an official said. ...
Should coaches rethink football practices in heat?
By Jean Cole[email protected] Heat-related deaths at four high schools in the South and Southwest over the past week have prompted some parents to wonder whether Athens and Limestone County coaches could be doing more than looking for ...
Athens, Limestone schools will soon have to share tax with Madison
By Jean Cole[email protected] ATHENS When the new high school opens in Madison-annexed Limestone County in 2012, Limestone County and Athens schools will have to share a percentage of county property tax with the school. ...
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Education:
Levittown division avenue - Business, Berkley College - Business