The latest from Limestone county on Friday

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is searching for a kidnapped baby from Lawrence County.

An owl got into a sticky situation last week and needed the assistance of some helping hands.

The pandemic has changed many plans over the last few months including return trips for some of our military servicemen.

Event organizers say they wanted the show to go on, so adding restrictions was their only option to keep everybody safe while still celebrating our independence.

Decatur officials are looking for ways to allow downtown restaurants to expand outside dining during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mayor Ronnie Marks said the measure adopted this week allows the police chief to authorize a number of devices including rumble strips, lane narrowing areas, pedestrian islands and speed dips.

We’re learning about the first confirmed employee COVID-19 cases at an Athens college.

Once his identity was verified, Christopher Pride was arrested for the two grand jury indictments.

The school system got nearly 3,000 iPads with cellular data for elementary students with no internet access at home.

Longtime Morgan County EMA director Eddie Hicks is retiring.

The Decatur Police Department needs your help finding a suspect.

The Tennessee Riverkeeper says the data they pulled from Mud Tavern Creek shows PFAS levels as high as 51,000 parts per trillion.

Athens city leaders just approved an economic development project to bring in new jobs.

Athens City Council members approved a grant application for drainage work on Washington Street.

ADOC was informed via self-reporting that one employee at Limestone Correctional Facility in Harvest has tested positive.

Environmental advocates say there are dangerously high levels of chemicals flowing into the Tennessee River.

Administrators in Athens want to hear from parents with kids in their schools.

The latest from Morgan county on Tuesday

It’s received thousands of shares, likes, and comments on social media. A World War II veteran in Decatur calls police after finding his glass door broken, and three officers show up.

Two people have been arrested in connection to the early June killings of seven people in Valhermoso Springs.

The charger is located at the public parking lot just south of the downtown park.

The old greenhouse was removed about 5 years ago because it was dilapidated.

21 residents and 5 staffers had tested positive COVID-19 at River City Center

Students paint mural to honor veterans in Downtown Athens

Decatur’s Police Chief and Mayor joined with a Morgan County NAACP leader to announce the creation of a new citizens advisory council for the Decatur Police Department.

Kelli S. Powers, Chief Financial Officer of the Huntsville Hospital Health System since 2014, has been named President of Decatur Morgan Hospital.

Alabama law enforcement seized $4.8 million in 2019.

Lucky became a symbol in the fight against dog fighting after he was found badly hurt in a dumpster in 2006.

Just this past weekend, Morgan County saw a near 50 percent increase in positive COVID-19 cases.

People who received the free Kroger pharmacy COVID-19 test can expect results in 48 hours.

The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office released arrest details related to a \pursuit on Wednesday.

Police say the officers saw a male following quickly behind a young female who was walking south on 8th Avenue.

Witnesses said the vehicle swerved and over corrected, causing the driver to lose control and run off the road and hit a tree.

The plant manager says the biggest challenge is dealing with their usual 90,000 pounds of materials a week with no inmates to help.

The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office is processing pistol permit applications at a record pace.

Darnell Chandler was arrested approximately two weeks prior for alleged trafficking narcotics in Madison County.

The Athens Police Department responded to reports of shots fired at the intersection of Highway 72 and Hine Street Tuesday night.

Crews will dig the tracks out and repave.

ALDOT is advising motorists of upcoming changes at two interchanges on Interstate 565 in Limestone County.

East Limestone High School football coach charged with DUI

Deputies say the driver left the scene and was found at another location.

The Limestone County coroner now confirms that a 16-year-old found dead in the Elk River at the end of May died by drowning.

Limestone County residents appealed to the county commission Monday, but not decision was made.

At least one person has been injured in a two-vehicle wreck in the area of Highway 20 and Landfill Drive.

The latest from Decatur on Monday

Decatur Utilities begins disconnections for non-payment on June 22

Morgan County has seen a significant jump in COVID-19 cases in the past several weeks, as well as two deaths.

The project will cost $14.3 million.

Drug Take Back nets 380 pounds of expired medications

The latest from Morgan County's investigation of the Valhermoso septuple homicide.

Hartselle city leaders announced the city will not open the Hartselle Aquatic Center this year.

The city of Decatur and Kroger have partnered to facilitate free drive-thru COVID-19 testing next week.

An Athens man was arrested Thursday after a pipe bomb was found on Huntsville-Brownsferry Road.

The Athens city school board voted unanimously to place Superintendent Trey Holladay on leave at his own request.

The school board named Dee Fowler as interim superintendent.

The City Council unanimously approved Police Chief Floyd Johnson’s request to purchase more protective equipment for his officers.

Bill Hopkins Jr.'s final day is June 30th