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Ferret Theory LXXVII -- Donald Trump is right America! by 564magnum007
Feb 19, 2011 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Ferret Theory LXXVII -- Donald Trump is right America! After listening to CNN speak with Donald Trump about the “US. Stock Exchange” being taken over by: “German Nazis Bankers,” to say the least! I have to agree, with Donald that it will be a shame to loss an (American Icon) like the US. St...
Tide fans create Facebook page for Toomer's Corner by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
The recent tree poisoning incident helped to put in perspective how a bitter college rivalry can get out of control.  But now the University of Alabama, and Crimson Tide fans have created a Facebook page to garner support, and raise money to help save or replace the historic trees. Read the...
Case against 2 Florala men accused of taping tanners could go to trial by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Jurors could soon hear the case against the Opp man accused of attempting to abduct a 12-year-old girl from an Opp trailer park last year, as well as the case against the two Florala men accused of taping customers while they tanned at Florala video store. District Attorney Walt Merrell sa...
Search continues for Sylacauga man by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Area law enforcement agencies are still searching for a Sylacauga man reported missing two weeks ago. Lt. Jason McNeill, chief investigator for the Sylacauga Police Department, said they followed several leads and tips received since Shep Deon Leonard’s disappearance. Read more: The Dai...
2 workers accused of stealing 48 pounds of marijuana from Florence evidence locker by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Two men who were working on renovations at the Florence Police Station are in jail after they were accused of taking 48 pounds of marijuana from the evidence locker. Scott Raymond Burgert, 45, Old Cloverdale Road, Florence, and Bradley Thomas Jones, 40, Calhoun Street, Florence, are both ch...
Electronic bingo machines to leave Alabama by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
The three major gaming equipment companies have reached an agreement with Attorney General Luther Strange to pull their electronic bingo machines out of the state -- a move Strange said he hopes signifies the end of the bingo controversy that has engulfed Alabama for the past several years. ...
Alabama among least active states, says Centers for Disease Control by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Alabama is one of the least active states in the U.S., a study from the Centers for Disease Control reported Thursday.  But while more than 29 percent of state residents dedicate no leisure time to physical activity, according to the report, Baldwin County is the state’s most active area. R...
AU making plans to rescue trees, backup plans for replacement by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Gary Keever isn’t ready to pull the plug on the poisoned, historic live oak trees at Toomer’s Corner. But the Auburn University professor of horticulture has a backup plan, just in case. “We’ve had offers from people in Florida and Birmingham that plant huge trees,” Keever told the Opelika-...
Woman stabbed in fight over man dies; accused attacker charged with murder by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
A woman stabbed early this afternoon in south Mobile County in what Mobile County sheriff’s deputies said was a dispute over a man died this evening.  Sheriff’s spokesman Lori Myles said Jessica Matthews was stabbed in the lower back during the fight shortly after noon and was airlifted to a l...
Census information release will begin reapportionment by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
The U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday said it will release Alabama’s 2010 population numbers next week, kicking off the legislative process to redraw federal and state election districts. Redistricting is one of the most political of events for lawmakers. Read the full story from The Gadsde...

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