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Pages in category "People from Athens, Alabama" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Paul "Bear" Bryant, iconic coach of Alabama football, born in Camden, Arkansas ; John Hall Buchanan Jr., representative from Alabama's 6th congressional district (1965–1981) (Birmingham and thereafter Bethesda, Maryland) Jimmy Buffett, singer-songwriter , born in Pascagoula, Mississippi
Born in Athens, Alabama, to William Henry and Jane Palmyra Sykes (nee Hayes), [1] Sykes attended the Drexel Institute in Philadelphia, graduating in 1904. He did freelance work for two years before entering newspaper work in 1906, with the Philadelphia North American and Williamsport News .
Aaron was born and raised in Mobile, Alabama. Other greats from the state : Bo Jackson, Willie Mays, Charles Barkley, Evander Holyfield, Carl Lewis Alaska: Lance Mackey
Caitlyn Stroh-Page, Athens Banner-Herald January 17, 2024 at 10:43 AM R.E.M. will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2024, the organization announced Wednesday.
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Today's News Courier was created in 1969, when The Alabama Courier (founded 1892) and the Limestone Democrat (founded 1891) were acquired by Robert Bryan and merged. The combined paper was known in the 1980s as The Athens LC News Courier. Bryan sold his papers to Hollinger in 1997.
Five Black children in 1963 enrolled at all white public schools in Athens. Now they are being recognized for their bravery. Five people who integrated Athens schools in 1963 to be recognized at ...