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Work on I-65 in Limestone tonight, Saturday may cause delays

Delays are possible tonight and Saturday on Interstate 65 northbound approaching Exit 347 (Huntsville Brownsferry Road) because of a road resurfacing project, the Alabama Department of Transportation said.

 

Athens police charge Madison man with burglary

ATHENS — A 24-year-old Madison man faces a burglary charge after Athens police received a call about someone going through a barn on U.S. 31 South, Athens police said.

 

Lockheed Martin apprenticeship program information session set at Calhoun

An information session on Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Program will be Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at Calhoun Community College's Aerospace Auditorium on U.S. 31 North in Decatur.

 

Huntsville, Toyota expect 'minimal disruption' with work suspension

The city of Huntsville said work on a Toyota-Mazda manufacturing plant in Huntsville-annexed Limestone County has been temporarily suspended to allow final technical surveys to be completed and make sure there’s no impact on the habitat of the spring pygmy…

 

Officials: Turnout Tuesday could be 10 percent to 15 percent locally

Doyle Rochester shook his head from side to side when told about the low turnout predicted locally for Tuesday’s primary runoff election.

 

Orr: Statewide law needed on inmate jail food money

A state senator said the governor’s decision this week to stop paying some state-issued funds used in feeding inmates was a step in the right direction, but a statewide law is needed.

 

Hands Across Decatur: Organization focuses on meeting the needs of the homeless

Sifting through dozens of boxes of shoes, Sue Grumbir pulled out a pair of teal and gray sneakers with yellow laces and slipped them on the feet of a 6-year-old girl. She watched the girl walk around a room filled…

 

Weekly Wrap: Scales, feathers, shells and more

Weekly Wrap is a collection of photos taken by Daily photographers during the past week and highlights some of the finest moments in the Tennessee Valley.

 

Hartselle creates career-tech partnership

HARTSELLE — Hartselle City Schools has launched a career readiness program that will give students an opportunity to work while in school and graduate with the skills to work in one of the city’s manufacturing plants.

 

Hartselle Hero Project aims to honor local veterans

HARTSELLE — Hartselle resident Michele Jackson envisions a day when residents can walk down the street and see banners hanging to honor local veterans.

 

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