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Morris Elementary placed on lockdown as police continue to search for burglary suspect by AnnistonStar
May 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
HUNTSVILLE, AL -- Morris Elementary School on Bob Wallace Avenue is on lockdown as Huntsville and Madison police search for a burglary suspect, said Huntsville police Sgt. Mark Roberts. A car chase that started in Madison turned into a foot pursuit in Huntsville after a wreck near the inters...
Jewelry artist Kathy Chan displays more than 75 works at the Huntsville Museum of Art by AnnistonStar
May 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
HUNTSVILLE, AL -- Jewelry artist Kathy Chan can’t part with a piece called “Amore.” But starting today, the Huntsville Museum of Art will present “Amore” and more than 75 other pieces of jewelry by Chan in its latest “Encounters” exhibition. “Encounters” is the museum’s long-standing show...
Spacewalk hit by brief power outage, no danger by AnnistonStar
May 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A partial power outage at the International Space Station briefly interrupted today's spacewalk, knocking out robotic camera views of the two astronauts as they worked to install a spare antenna. Read the full story from The Associated Press .
Kay Ivey spent $900,000 in personal money on governor's race before entering lieutenant governor's race by AnnistonStar
May 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
MONTGOMERY - Campaign finance forms show State Treasurer Kay Ivey spent about $900,000 of her own money on her ill-fated Republican campaign for governor. But she's still got plenty of cash left now that she's lowered her sights to the lieutenant governor's race. Read the full story from T...
Tuscaloosa contractor seeks federal trial delay in Alabama 2-year college probe by AnnistonStar
May 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Tuscaloosa contractor Roger Taylor, accused of bribing and conspiring with former two-year college Chancellor Roy Johnson, is seeking a delay in his federal trial, according to court documents filed today. The trial is set to begin June 1 in federal court in Tuscaloosa before U.S. District...
State police to tighten seatbelt enforcement by AnnistonStar
May 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Along with hot dogs, potato salad and fireworks this Memorial Day, Alabamians also should add another necessity to their holiday list -- their seatbelts. It's time again for the annual Click It or Ticket campaign and central Alabama law enforcement agencies are gearing up to make sure peopl...
84-year-old Pelham man, charged in slaying of his wife, had filed for divorce by AnnistonStar
May 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
An 84-year-old Pelham man, charged with murder in the death of his 77-year-old wife, had filed for divorce in January after 38 years of marriage, court records show.   William Virgil Proctor had filed for divorce from his wife, Gwendolyn Elizabeth Tuggle Proctor, on Jan. 28, documents show. R...
13-year-old in critical condition after being swept away by current in Mobile by AnnistonStar
May 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
A 13-year-old girl was listed in critical condition Sunday after being swept by a strong current while playing in a culvert, according to Mobile Fire Department spokesman Steve Huffman. The girl, whose name was not released, was playing with a 14-year-old friend behind Knollwood Apartments ...
Gadsden wants to crack down on occupational license fee refunds by AnnistonStar
May 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
The Gadsden City Council’s Finance Committee wants other municipalities in Etowah County to claim their portion of occupational license fee refunds from individuals who say they spend time working outside of Gadsden’s city limits. All employees who work in the city of Gadsden are required t...
Helena man stabbed in what police describe as domestic situation by AnnistonStar
May 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
A Helena man is in UAB Hospital undergoing surgery following a stabbing incident this evening at his home.   Helena Lt. Brad Flynn said police are investigating the incident which occurred at about 6 p.m. in the 200 block of Chadwick Lane. The name of the victim has not been released. Flyn...

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