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Foreclosure rate slows in Alabama by AnnistonStar
Apr 15, 2010 | 
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The Birmingham Business Journal reports that the March foreclosure numbers for the state are looking better than recent months.
RealtyTrac, a national tracker of foreclosures, reported 2,295 properties were in some form of foreclosure last month, which is a 0.17 percent increase over Februar... | 11 |
PACT likely to be brought up next week by AnnistonStar
Apr 15, 2010 |
With little time left in the legislative session, the Opelika-Auburn News reports that PACT will likely be brought up in committee next week.
Sen. Ted Little, D-Auburn, said he is optimistic the committee can agree on a solution and bring it back to the Legislature by April 22 before th... | 10 |
A hot game in Tuscaloosa by AnnistonStar
Apr 15, 2010 |
The Birmingham News report that there is a reason it feels sticky inside Bryant-Denny Stadium on game day.
A study of the stadium's "microclimate" by a University of Alabama geography professor and student has found that in addition to being warmer inside than out, the humidity rises when ... | 12 |
Oink! Alabama collects disproportionate amounts of federal pork by AnnistonStar
Apr 15, 2010 |
And this little piggy came to Alabama. Al.com is reporting that the state has moved up to 14th nationally on the list of received earmarks. Alabama placed 16th on this list last year.
WASHINGTON -- Although the overall amount of politically directed "pork" spending dropped this fiscal year... | 10 |
Don't take drugs to the jail by AnnistonStar
Apr 14, 2010 |
The Brewton Standard has an intereting story of a woman trying to smuggle drugs into the county jail.
Jessica Pace, 25, was arrested and charged with unlawful distribution of a controlled substance (marijuana), second-degree conspiracy to promote prison contraband, unlawful possession of ... | 7 |
Disqualified Republican Smith considering Independent bid for Senate by AnnistonStar
Apr 14, 2010 |
The Dothan Eagle is reporting that State Sen. Harri Anne Smith may run as an Independent after the Republican party disqualified her for endorsing Democrat Bobby Bright for Congress.
“I have given it some thought. Right now, I am trying to concentrate on this legislative session. We... | 8 |
Body found under I-20/59 overpass by AnnistonStar
Apr 14, 2010 |
The Tuscaloosa News is reporting that grass cutting crews found a body yesterday under the I-20/59 overpass.
Evidence suggests that the man was a transient, Baker said. Investigators believe a duffel bag and gun found near the body belonged to him, Baker said.
The man's body was badly de... | 10 |
Covington Co. bus driver to go before grand jury by AnnistonStar
Apr 14, 2010 |
The Andalusia Star-News reports that a bus driver who was involved in the death of an 8-year-old girl cannot work at least until next school year.
Covington County Superintendent Terry Holley said at Tuesday’s board of education meeting, the bus driver – who was not identified by law enfor... | 11 |
Education chief says to expect fewer teachers by AnnistonStar
Apr 14, 2010 |
The Birmingham News reports that state superintendent Joe Morton expects Alabama to have 2,827 fewer teachers, administrators and support personnel next year than the current year.
Morton is on Capitol Hill supporting federal legislation to give state public school programs an additiona... | 9 |
Crime cameras in Maplesville by AnnistonStar
Apr 14, 2010 |
According to The Clanton Advertiser , Maplesville will have big brother watching soon.
In response to the recent crimes, the council passed a resolution to install up to five surveillance cameras in the downtown area. Tom Wolff, of Wolf Pack LLC Computer Repair and Accessories, will install... | 7 | Follow Us
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