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AT&T finally provides better service in Talladega by AnnistonStar
Dec 22, 2010 |  0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
Local AT&T customers are starting to notice a foreign 3G symbol on their cell phones. After months of waiting for 3G service, local AT&T customers have full mobile broadband network access for their devices in addition to better reception when making and receiving calls and text messages. ...
I-65 road project finished in Montgomery by AnnistonStar
Dec 22, 2010 |  0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
A major interstate highway widening and resurfacing project on Interstate 65 in Montgomery has been finished in time for holiday traffic. State Transportation Director Joe McInnes announced Monday that the $110 million project that began in 2006 has been completed. It added two lanes to I-65 th...
A day after winning The Sing-Off, Huntsville's Committed is hitting the recording studio by AnnistonStar
Dec 22, 2010 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
That Sony Music recording contract that Huntsville a cappella group Committed won Monday night has put the six-man group in a whirlwind. A good sort of whirlwind. Read the full story from The Huntsville Times.
Ethics, campaign finance laws take effect at different times; AEA plans early fight by AnnistonStar
Dec 22, 2010 |  1 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
The seven ethics and campaign finance reform bills that Gov. Bob Riley signed Monday take effect on different dates, but the Alabama Education Association is trying to pre-empt one law with a quick challenge. The AEA is considering legal options against an act that prohibits public agencie...
Former Hoover day care worker faces federal child porn charges in Montana by AnnistonStar
Dec 22, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
A former worker at a Hoover day care has been charged with enticing a Montana boy to send sexually explicit images of himself over the Internet, according to federal court records. An attorney for the parents of at least one child at Bright Horizons day care on Riverchase Parkway said paren...
Talladega family returns found Alabama football memorabilia by AnnistonStar
Dec 21, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
A Talladega family that recently discovered a valuable cache of Alabama football memorabilia has returned it to the family of the man it was stolen from. Last week, near a pond on her property, Sue Waites discovered the items, which include a commemorative watch from the 1993 Sugar Bowl ...
66-year-old Mobile man bumped off scooter and robbed; 2 suspects arrested by AnnistonStar
Dec 21, 2010 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Mobile police arrested 2 people who are accused of bumping a 66-year-old man off the scooter he was driving and then robbing him, officials said Monday. The victim suffered only scratches and did not have to taken to a hospital, police spokesman Officer Christopher Levy said. Read the ful...
Lone gunman in custody after shots fired in Gadsden by AnnistonStar
Dec 18, 2010 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
One individual has been taken into custody without injury after causing a stand-off on Rainbow Drive this evening. A 9-1-1 call was received by the Rainbow City Police Department at 6:26 p.m. reporting shots fired from the area of Fitness Plus on Rainbow Drive. Read the full story from Th...
Rep. Mike Rogers votes against tax cut compromise by AnnistonStar
Dec 17, 2010 |  7 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
According to the Birmingham News, Rep. Mike Rogers was the only Congressman in the Alabama delegation to vote against the compromise bill to extend the Bush tax cuts. Read the full story from the Birmingham News.
2 arrested after string of pipe bomb explosions in Cullman County by AnnistonStar
Dec 17, 2010 |  0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Two men arrested in connection with the explosion of four pipe bombs in Cullman County last week are awaiting federal charges. According to officials with the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Josh Kugler, 21, and Billy Scott Simmons, 21 will be charged with violation of the Nati...

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