Athens Main Street has played an energetic role in shaping the revitalized character and commercial health of the city’s ...

The 58th annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention is set to tune up in Athens next week on Wednesday, October 1.

Here’s what awaits local teams this week. For complete coverage of Friday night football, please visit or The News Courier ...

Local officials commemorated the life of a former Athens student while emphasizing health awareness on Tuesday, proclaiming ...

Looking for a first-time job … or simply ready to make a change? No matter your current career setup, employment opportunities of all kinds will be available to explore this week at a free job fair at ...

Voters in Athens’ third city council district have elected incumbent council member James Lucas to a new term, deciding the ...

Second graders at Athens’ Julian Newman Elementary School tackled arithmetic problems last week with a fine-tuned (and ...

The News Courier newspaper has a new brick-and-mortar home; one that’s located just off the historic courthouse square in downtown Athens.  Effective immediately, subscribers, customers and ...

A key industrial site on the Limestone County side of Decatur will take a big step toward future development, thanks to a ...

Next week, voters in the City of Athens’ 3rd council district will determine the outcome of the lone Athens City Council race ...

Tanner earned its first win of the season Friday, defeating Belgreen 30-13. The Rattlers didn’t look sharp early, though. Despite moving the ball, penalties and mistakes kept them out of the end zone, ...