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Danville High School first-year football coach Shannon McGregory remembers a hard hit he took his sophomore year of high school. He played fullback. His team, Sheffield High, ran the ball relentlessly.

Three Decatur men caught on surveillance cameras illegally dumping garbage have been convicted and sentenced in Municipal Court.

The annual Lawrence County Chapter of NAACP’s Freedom Awards banquet is set for Aug. 4 at the Joe Wheeler State Park lodge in Rogersville.

Decatur Morgan Hospital will hold a free hernia screening clinic Tuesday from 5-7 p.m. in the Camp Bluebird Room at 1201 Seventh St. S.E.

A book club for the 2018 adult reading challenge will meet Thursday from noon to 2 p.m. at Decatur Public Library's community room.

LIMESTONE COUNTY — State troopers are on the scene of an accident on Interstate 65 at 364 mile marker in Limestone County.

Depending on how many litter grates $50,000 will purchase, the Decatur City Council plans to try out the grates in key areas where people congregate or shop in the city.

Gathered around a road map laid across the tiled classroom floor, children watched robotic cars navigate the twists and turns of a street. With one final day to perfect their codes, the young computer programmers analyzed every command to drive…

More than 20 teams competed and got muddy for a good cause during the County for a Cure Relay for Life Team's Mud Volleyball Tournament at Swan Creek Park in Athens on Saturday. Proceeds from the event benefited the American…

MONTGOMERY — An Alabama lawmaker has been indicted on conspiracy to commit bribery and other charges for activities involving Trina Health, a company that had ties to former Rep. Micky Hammon, of Decatur.