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Slain Gadsden teen’s organs save four lives by AnnistonStar
Apr 20, 2011 |  1 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Nikki Davenport’s death has given four others a chance at life. Four of her organs were donated after she died Sunday from injuries in a domestic violence attack on Saturday. Read the full story from The Gadsden Times.
Alabama constitution rewrite commission proposed by Del Marsh by AnnistonStar
Apr 18, 2011 |  1 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
A top lawmaker is pushing a plan to set up a commission of 16 people that could suggest changes to Alabama's constitution. Sen. Del Marsh, R-Anniston, the Senate president pro-tem and sponsor of the plan, said he's heard from many people over the years who said the constitution, which took e...
Arizona state senator apologizes for Alabama insult by AnnistonStar
Apr 18, 2011 |  3 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
When Arizona state Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Phoenix, held Alabama up for ridicule, it didn't take long for a local man to slap him down. Gallego was quoted in a Friday article on MSNBC.com as saying he was embarrassed that his state passed a bill requiring presidential candidates to prove they are ...
Dothan police charge woman with assault using bottle by AnnistonStar
Apr 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
A Dothan woman faces a felony assault charge after Dothan police charged her with using a bottle to assault another woman.  According to a statement from the Dothan Police Department, police arrested Shirley Coard, 47, of Linden Street, and charged her with felony second-degree assault. Rea...
Gadsden teenager hurt in apparent domestic incident dies by AnnistonStar
Apr 18, 2011 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
A Gadsden teenager has died after she was injured Saturday afternoon in an apparent domestic incident. Amber Davenport, 19, was unresponsive when medics arrived at her North Sixth Street home about 2:30 p.m. Saturday. She had a serious head injury and was unresponsive. Read the full story...
Former Crown Motors owner arrested on more than 100 counts by AnnistonStar
Apr 14, 2011 |  1 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
The former owner of Crown Motors has been arrested on more than 100 counts after an indictment for allegedly attempting to avoid paying sales tax and failure to deliver a title. He allegedly undervalued millions in sales and avoided paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in sales tax, Distr...
Limestone Co. man charged with rape for consensual sex with minor girl by AnnistonStar
Apr 14, 2011 |  0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
A 22-year-old Limestone County man has been formally charged with second-degree rape for allegedly having consensual sex with a 14-year-old girl, records show. A Limestone County grand jury recently indicted Christopher Lee Turner of 20138 Elkton Road on the charge. He was initially arreste...
Toomer's Oaks: College Street tree shows signs of poisoning by AnnistonStar
Apr 14, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Auburn is known for being a place of tradition. But there’s one tradition Auburn University officials hope won’t be taking place during A-Day activities Saturday – rolling the famous Toomer’s Oaks.  Gary Keever, AU horticulture professor, said approximately 80 percent of the canopy of the Coll...
Man shot to death in East Gadsden; suspect in custody by AnnistonStar
Apr 11, 2011 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
A 22-year-old Gadsden man was shot to death Sunday afternoon and another man is expected to face a murder charge. Police officers arrived on South Ninth Street in East Gadsden after receiving a shots fired call and found a man lying in the street. Read the full story from The Gadsden T...
Huntsville convenience store clerk chases robbers off with his own gun by AnnistonStar
Apr 11, 2011 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
A Huntsville convenience store clerk chased away two armed robbers by pulling his own gun early this morning, police said. Two men, one armed with a pistol, entered the Discount Express in the 4000 block of University Drive at 1:35 a.m. with the intention of robbing the store, police said. T...

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