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Athens, Alabama · AthensJune Louise Bailey, 92, of Sherwood, formerly Athens, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at The Laurels of Bedford. June was born on June 26, 1931 to Herbert and Marie (Hanna) Cleaver in Kalamazoo, Michigan. On May 19, 1951, she married Richard Bailey, he preceded her in death on December 8, 2022. June enjoyed bible study, reading, baking, playing games (using her own rules), crossword puzzles, fishing, and spending time on Union Lake.See the Story
OBITUARY: June Louise Bailey
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Athens, Alabama · AthensLimestone County authorities have charged a man with murder following the death of another after an apparent drug overdose. Talmadge Anthony Townson II, 39, of Falkville, was identified as a person of interest in the death. Investigators say they believe Townson provided Parks with a fatal dose of fentanyl and tried to cover it up. Townson has been charged with felony murder and drug distribution.See the Story
North Alabama man charged with murder after man dies of fentanyl overdose
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Athens, Alabama · AthensAthens Police Captain Brett Constable said one person was taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle wreck just after 5 p.m. Friday. Constable said the condition of the person is unknown at this time. The wreck happened on U.S. Highway 72 East of Cambridge Lane.See the Story
One taken to hospital after wreck near Athens
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Donald Trump · AthensIn December the Supreme Court in the American state of Colorado held that former President Donald Trump was constitutionally ineligible to run for election again due to the Fourteenth Amendment’s prohibition on insurrectionists holding office. Michigan’s Supreme Court held the exact opposite: Trump must be placed on the ballot. It is now up to the US Supreme Court to resolve the conflict. But for a growing number of observers, conservatives and …See the Story
What ancient Athens can teach modern America about law and democracy - Washington Examiner
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Athens, Alabama · AthensThe news cycle over the past week has been consumed with a horrifying, tragic story of the murder of a young student at the University of Georgia.The alleged murderer, 26-year-old Venezuelan Jose Ibarra, is in the United States illegally, justifiably raising even more concerns about the border crisis exacerbated by President Joe Biden and his political party's open border policies. It's an understandable reaction considering the millions of bord…See the Story
Athens Mayor References Trump After Illegal Alien Allegedly Kills
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Olympics · Athens20 years after being forced to watch his teammates from the sidelines in Athens - artistic swimmer Bill May will finally be able to fulfill his Olympic dream, and represent team USA in Paris. The man dubbed as "the god of synchronised swimming" told World Sport's Amanda Davies how his once distant dream is now a glorious reality.See the Story
45-year-old swimmer Bill May gets his chance after decades of dreaming
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