http://www.enewscourier.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:44:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_323144526 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_323144526 On each day of Red Ribbon Week, Cowart Elementary School students observe a different theme that promotes a drug-free lifestyle. On Tuesday, Cowart students got to be rock stars. The theme for the day was Our School Rocks Drug Free! Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:16:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_306131630 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_306131630 Dawn Johnson took the photograph of her grandson Gage Roberts enjoying the pumpkin patch. Gage is the son of T.J. Roberts and Courtney Clark. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:01:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_306130146 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_306130146 Kendall Brown, 3, was watching buck-dancing at the Fiddlers Convention October 3, and joined in the fun. Everyone watching enjoying Kendall’s version of buck-dancing. He is the son of Kasey and Laura Brown, of Madison. (Submitted by Sue Thornton) Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:54:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_293155442 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_293155442 Employees at T and C Stamping, Inc., an Athens metal stamping manufacturer, enjoyed a Tailgate Cookout with fun and games on October 1 and an opportunity to give back to the community by donating the proceeds from bake sales, games and a silent auction to Kyle Redding, seven year old son of Michael and Dana Redding of Elkmont, to help with Kyle’s medical expenses. The company matched the amount raised by the employees. From left, in the dunk tank is Will Speed, operations manager; Kyle Redding, Brad Wales and Joey Russell, both employees. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:48:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_279154915 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_279154915 Eddie Simmons with granddaughter Madey Simmons, from Athens, on their first fishing trip at Elk River near the Lee High Bridge. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:22:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_279152258 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_279152258 Athens Bible School won the Elkmont Jr. High Volleyball Tournament, beating Whitesburg Christian, Elkmont, Sparkman Middle, East Limestone and Ardmore. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:26:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_267112651 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_267112651 Superior Bank held a chicken stew fundraiser for the Athens Police Department on Sept. 18. Local schools also participated in a spirit contest by decorating a tailgate of a truck. Above is Athens High School’s entry. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:21:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_258162150 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_258162150 The above team recently took 1st place in the Blue Marlin Division of the Mobile Big Game Fishing Club's Labor Day Tournament. The Marlin weighed 526.2 pounds and was subdues in about 15 minutes. Adam Bradford was the angler who landed the Marlin. The balance of the team consist of Ricky Burgreen, Rusty Bradley, Alan Abramson, 1st mate Josh Goodson and 2nd mate Don Martin. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:04:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_258144306 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_258144306 Wanda and Kenneth Robinson of Athens gather Saturday with other Alabama Tea Party Members in Freedom Plaza before the march on Washington begins. (Courtesy photo) Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:56:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_258111118 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_258111118 Julie Gill’s glass works, including this stained-glass canopy, won Best of Show at Art on the Square. (Photo courtesy of Alissa Rose-Clark) Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:50:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_253130254 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_253130254 West Limestone High School cheerleaders recently hosted a Cheerleading Camp for all cheerleaders in the Athens-Limestone Youth Football League at the school. Cheerleaders from all over Limestone County turned out to learn new cheers and dances before the youth season begins. Jamboree games kick off the season on Sept. 12. (News Courier/Kim Rynders) Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:59:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_251151114 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_251151114 Master of Ceremony Jackie Greenhaw speaks at the United Way Day of Caring. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:56:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_251115656 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_251115656 Sara Beth Whatley is eyeing Poopie pretty intently for a baby that is only a few days old. (Submitted by Teresa Smith) Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:44:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_251114530 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_251114530 Mike Stinnett, of Mt. Rozell, grew a 110 lb. watermelon and 30 lb. gourd in organic soil. Tue, 01 Sep 2009 10:10:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_244101234 http://www.enewscourier.com/photoslidehow/local_slideshow_244101234 Logan Mooney was crowned 2009 Master Crape Myrtle Festival. He is the son of Travis and Cher Mooney, Elkton, Tenn. (News Courier/Ann Laurence)