VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis brought Robert Prevost to the Vatican in 2023 as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop ...

White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday after cardinals elected the 267th pope to lead the Catholic Church on the second ...

Alabama’s income guidelines for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (better known as WIC) have increased, and additional people may qualify. If you are a woman ...

Ready to eat local this summer? The season for shopping home-grown produce is officially here, after the Athens Farmers ...

Haven’t you always wanted a swine of thine own — one raised with conscientious care on a local Limestone County farm? If ...

For the sixth year running, students representing Athens High School took home top chapter honors at a statewide technology ...

West Limestone’s exhilarating season ended in heartbreaking fashion on Wednesday. The Class 4A No. 3 Wildcats suffered a pair ...

Katie Lyn Kyle found herself in a big spot for a freshman. Fortunately for West Limestone’s softball team, though, she ...

Barbara Hemmeke was just looking for a quick bite to eat after checking into a hotel after several hours on the road ...

Athens Bible’s varsity girls showed up and showed out this weekend. Kaylie Key (800-meter, 1,600-meter and 3,200-meter run) ...

More than 100 young women from Athens City and Limestone County high schools gathered at Athens State University to attend ...

A tweak to residential and small commercial electricity billing is coming Oct. 1, after the Athens City Council voted this ...