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A former teacher and graduates are forming a Decatur High School alumni association and they plan to have an organizational meeting in July.

Less than a month after Big Brothers Big Sisters of Morgan County left the mother organization, Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Alabama announced plans to expand into Morgan County.

After a short executive session, the Decatur Utilities board voted Thursday to become the latest utility to file a lawsuit against companies it believes are price-fixing on a chemical used in its water treatment processes.

ATHENS — Plans for a safe room in Athens that can be used by the public are moving ahead.

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MONTGOMERY — Unless lawmakers intervene, Alabamians later this year could get their beer and wine without having to enter a store.

Following another review of the Indian Hills Road-Alabama 67 intersection traffic signals, advanced warning signals will be moved closer to the Indian Hills Road entrances onto the highway.

A thunderstorm with winds of up to 60 mph downed trees, blocked roads and caused power outages Thursday afternoon in Morgan and Limestone counties.

Announced with great fanfare several years ago, visions of a Priceville event and recreation center are fading.

Ivey Shackelford gingerly set a black robot the size of a ping-pong ball on the start code she meticulously colored on a map. As the robot followed the dark lines she drew on an Alabama map, Shackelford watched as the…