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AU making plans to rescue trees, backup plans for replacement by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 | 
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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-... | 11 |
Woman stabbed in fight over man dies; accused attacker charged with murder by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |
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... | 11 |
Census information release will begin reapportionment by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |
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... | 11 |
Proposed cuts put weather service at risk by AnnistonStar
Feb 18, 2011 |
As Alabama approaches its peak tornado season and its hurricane season, proposed funding by Congress could slash the budget of the National Weather Service by nearly one-third.
A continuing budget resolution proposed by the U.S. House of Representatives last Friday would force work furloug... | 11 |
Harvey Updyke linked to poisoned Toomer's Corner trees by voice mail to Auburn professor, police report by AnnistonStar
Feb 17, 2011 |
Auburn police more than a week ago had tracked down Harvey Updyke, the man now charged with criminal mischief in the poisoning of the oak trees at Toomer's Corner at Auburn University, by tracing a telephone voice mail to a turfgrass management professor, according to court documents.
The ma... | 10 |
Alabama man arrested after meeting South Carolina teen he met on Internet by AnnistonStar
Feb 17, 2011 |
An Alabama man was arrested by local authorities after they say he drove to Woodruff to meet a 14-year-old girl he met on the Internet.
Randall Patrick Duffell, 25, of 742 Greenleaf Road, Honoraville, Ala., has been charged by the Woodruff Police Department with lewd act on a minor and cont... | 11 |
Arrest made in AU tree poisioning case by AnnistonStar
Feb 17, 2011 |
Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones said an arrest has been made in the poisioning of the two live oaks at Toomer's Corner.
Jones said a 62-year-old unemployed man, who lists his address as Silver Hill Road, Dadeville, was booked into the Lee County Detention Center at approximately 2:30 a.m. Thursd... | 12 |
Patient, 12, attacked by two teenagers at Mountain View Hospital by AnnistonStar
Feb 17, 2011 |
A 12-year-old boy who is a patient at Mountain View Hospital was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon after an attack from two other patients, according to a police report.
The boy was transported to the hospital with his jaw broken in two places.
Read the fuull story from The Gadsden Ti... | 11 |
Baby injured when deer runs into SUV by AnnistonStar
Feb 17, 2011 |
It happened just after 8:00 am at Robert E. Lee Elementary School in Satsuma. One witness estimates the deer was running through the school parking lot at at least 25 miles per hour. He thinks the doe was spooked by something and smashed into a parked car at full speed. It busted through t... | 11 |
Web glitch allowed access to others' vehicle registration data by AnnistonStar
Feb 16, 2011 |
A glitch in a new online state program allowed people to retrieve personal identification data associated with vehicle registration without asking users to verify they had legal authorization to access the records.
The online search tool was removed from the Alabama Motor Vehicle Division ... | 11 | Follow Us
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Gov. Bentley, Sen. Shelby and President Obama in Tuscaloosa in 2011
President Obama and Gov. Bentley in Tuscaloosa in 2011
Teddy Grogan shows a photo of him 33 years ago. The photo is hanging on a wall at the Masonic Lodge 97 in Piedmont. Photo: Anita Kilgore/The Jacksonville News
