Limestone County Sheriff's Office 35th Annual Rodeo #VisitNorthAL

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‪(5/20/17) Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Limestone County until 6:00 PM. #alwx #LimestoneWx ‬

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[ROAD CLOSURE ALERT] Capshaw Road at East Limestone Road will be closed to thru traffic on Saturday, May 20, 2017 from 6:30am to 1:00pm due to sewer work.

[PLANNED POWER OUTAGE] Athens Utilities will have a planned outage on Friday, May 19, from 8-11 a.m. on Quinn Road west of Zehner Road and east of Seven-Mile Post Road. This also will impact Dusty Road. This is for electrical work required as part of the new bridge project.

Jobs | Limestone County

The Limestone County Commission is accepting applications for the following positions: 1. Corrections Officer 2. Tax Collector Clerk Applications will be accepted for these positions through Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Apply At: Alabama Employment Service 1819 Bassett Avenue SE Decatur, AL Phone: (256) 355-0142 8:00 AM-4:30PM, Monday-Friday or Limestone County Commission 310 W. Washington Street Athens, AL Phone: (256) 233-6400 8:00AM-4:30PM, Monday-Friday An Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/V/D)

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The Limestone County Commission will drape the Limestone County Courthouse in blue on the evening of May 18, 2017, to honor the service and sacrifice of those law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty while protecting our community. The Commission will never forget the ultimate sacrifice given by these brave officers.

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The Limestone County Commission would like to wish the Ardmore Lady Tigers' Softball team good luck at the State Tournament this week! The Limestone County Courthouse will shine Gold the evening of Wednesday, May 17, 2017, for the Lady Tigers!

Commission Meeting - May 15, 2017

Watch the May 15, 2017, Limestone County Commission Meeting. http://ow.ly/u5pm30bKp62

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IT'S RODEO WEEK IN LIMESTONE COUNTY! The 35th Annual Limestone Sheriff's Rodeo Week is May 13th through the 20th. There are several great events planned during this week leading up to the GREATEST SHOW ON DIRT! We look foward to seeing everyone throughout the week! Monday, May 15, 2017 Preston’s Rodeo Kickoff 5:00 P.M. Preston’s Western & Outdoor Wear Highway 72 & I-65 in Athens, AL Kid’s Day, Horseback Rides All Free Fun Tuesday, May 16, 2017 Cast Products, Inc. Street Dance & Fashion Show 6:00 P.M. Limestone County Courthouse Square Live Band, Line Dancing, Western Fashion Show Music provided by the “JEFF WHITLOW COUNTRY” band. Thursday, May 18, 2017 Slack Admission $5.00 All team roping contestants will compete during the designated slack on this date. Area elementary schools will reward their “Leader In Me” and “Reading Initiative” participants with a field day to watch Slack for free as guests of Sheriff Blakely. 8:00 A.M. Gates Open 9:00 A.M. Slack Begins Friday, May 19, 2017 Special Needs Rodeo Sponsored By: Turner Beverage Company of Huntsville Allen Brown Heating & Cooling 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Rodeo for individuals with special needs at the Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo Arena. Friday, May 19 & Saturday, May 20 Main Performances 6:00 P.M. Gates Open. Pony Rides for Kids 10 & Under 7:00 P.M. Kids Gold Rush – Entertainment 8:00 P.M. 35th Annual Rodeo Opening Ceremonies (not necessarily in this order) Bareback Bronc Riding – Riding Event Calf Roping – Timed Event Break-Away Roping- Timed Event Steer Wrestling – Timed Event Saddle Bronc Riding – Riding Event Kids Calf Scramble – Entertainment for Children 10 & Under Cowgirl’s Barrel Racing – Timed Event Chuck Wagon Races Bull Riding – Riding Event Professional Rodeo Clowns & Specialty Acts Saturday, May 20 Miss Limestone Rodeo Queen Luncheon 12 noon Limestone County Event Center – 114 Pryor Street, Athens Modeling, Speech Presentations, Impromptu Questions. Luncheon catered by Curry’s of Decatur. $25 admission. Tickets available at the Sheriff’s Office. TICKET INFORMATION NEW!!! Tickets are available Online for the first time and may be purchased with credit or debit cards !!! Links are available at www.limestonesheriffrodeo.com ADULTS - $15.00 CHILDREN - $10.00 (12 & under) ADVANCE TICKET OUTLETS Limestone County Sheriff's Office – Athens Preston's Western Wear – Athens

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Several members of the Limestone County Schools' Student Senate visited the Commission Meeting this morning. The Commission is always inspired by the youth of Limestone County and their interest in County Government! #LimestoneCoAL

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The Limestone County Commission would like to remind everyone to head out to the Limestone County Event Center tonight for the Relay for Life event. It will take place from 6 PM - Midnight. #AthensLimestoneRelay

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Good Monday Morning! It is #AthensLimestoneRelay week in Limestone County. The Limestone County Commission encourages everyone to participate in this week's activities. Visit County for a Cure for all of the details. Thank you to Dean Baucom for this amazing photo of the #LimestoneCoAL Courthouse. #RelayforLife #BeatCancer