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Teen charged with stabbing 17-year-old by AnnistonStar
Apr 19, 2010 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
The Montgomery Advertiser reports on a 15-year-old that allegedly stabbed a 17-year-old over the weekend. Officers arrived at the 300 block of Milton Road about 4:45 a.m. and found the suspect hiding across the street from where the stabbing took place, Lt. Mark Drinkard, a police spokesma...
Clerical error leads to release from jail by AnnistonStar
Apr 19, 2010 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
The Birmingham News reports that a man charged with attempted murder was mistakingly released from jail. Tyree Walker, 21, was apprehended Saturday morning after being released early Friday morning. A clerical error allowed Walker to be released from the Jefferson County Jail despite the...
Gurgaon Haryana by haryana
Apr 16, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Gurgaon Haryana is a district head quarter in Haryana and the heart of a major industrial area. Gurgaon, located in the National Capital Region has developed into a large and flourishing town because of its vicinity to New Delhi - the Indian capital.
Body found under I-20/59 overpass update by AnnistonStar
Apr 16, 2010 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
The Tuscaloosa News has an update on the body that was found earlier this week at an overpass on I20/59. Investigators believe that a man found dead on Interstate 20/59 may have been reported missing in Georgia in January.  
Tuscaloosa City School System applies for grant by AnnistonStar
Apr 16, 2010 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Problems detailed at three Tuscaloosa City schools
An update on state income tax refund checks by AnnistonStar
Apr 16, 2010 |  5 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
The Montgomery Advertiser reports that Alabama income tax refunds should arrive earlier than last year. They aren't saying that some delays won't occur, but Bill Newton, acting director of finance, said that this year returns are being paid earlier. A major reason for this is because the A...
More money for gambling fight? by AnnistonStar
Apr 16, 2010 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
The Press Register is reporting wants more funds to fight gambling in Alabama. Gov. Bob Riley's office has requested an additional $600,000 to cover legal fees for his fight against gambling, seeking to double the total contract with a Birmingham law firm to $1.25 million, records show. To ...
Voter registration deadlines by AnnistonStar
Apr 16, 2010 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
The Clanton Advertiser has a quick rundown of voter registration dates for the upcoming primaries and November's elections. As the June 1 primary elections peek their noses around the corner, potential voters better know the deadlines to register. The registration deadline for primary ele...
Mobile mayor says sales tax defeat will cause layoffs by AnnistonStar
Apr 16, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
After the Anniston City Council voted down a 1 percent sales tax earlier this week, it was interesting to see this report from The Press-Register that Mobile's mayor has a similar opinion to Anniston Mayor Gene Robinson. After the Mobile City Council voted Thursday to reject a 1 percent sale...
Burglars lose car keys by AnnistonStar
Apr 16, 2010 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
The Birmingham News reports on two burglars who didn't have great attention to detail. Two burglars in Gardendale ruined their getaway this morning by losing their car keys. The pair did escape on foot but Gardendale police later detained two suspects. The incident began about 4:30 a.m. w...

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