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Officials say buck limit a good plan by AnnistonStar
Feb 09, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Whitetail deer season in over, bringing with it an end of the fourth hunting season since the state began limiting the number of bucks that could be killed to three. The limit was put in place to allow bucks to grow older, meaning they are likely to have larger racks of antlers. And chasing...
Shooting of pizza delivery man was accident, Mobile teenager told police by AnnistonStar
Feb 09, 2011 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Jurors in the capital murder trial of Joshua Tarvarius James today saw his videotaped interview with police, during which he described the shooting death of a Domino’s Pizza delivery man.  James, who was a 16-year-old ninth-grader at the time of the March 2009 shooting, told police investigato...
Gadsden woman charged with attempting to burn house with husband and kids inside by AnnistonStar
Feb 09, 2011 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
The wife of an Etowah County sheriff's deputy is charged with arson and three counts of attempted murder after authorities say she set fire to her home with her husband and two children inside.   Danielle Joslyn Raley, 26, of East Gadsden, was booked into the Etowah County Detention Center ...
Gov. Robert Bentley joins other GOP governors in calling for changes in federal health care law by AnnistonStar
Feb 08, 2011 |  1 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Gov. Robert Bentley and 20 other Republican governors have asked the Obama administration to make some changes in the new federal health care rules. In a Monday letter distributed by the Republican Governors Association, the group said that without the changes, they may decide to not run t...
Mobile murder victim once used glass eye to beat DUI charge by AnnistonStar
Feb 08, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
In Mobile, Danny Hocutt is now known because police investigators believe he was murdered, then buried in his backyard by a wife who continued to cash his government benefit checks. But Hocutt also starred in one of the most dramatic courtroom scenes in the city’s history.  Police dug up Hocut...
Gilley jailed after bond revoked by AnnistonStar
Feb 08, 2011 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Country Crossing developer Ronnie Gilley will continue pre­paring for trial from behind the bars of a jail cell now that a fed­eral judge has revoked his bond. After a daylong hearing Mon­day filled with revelations from recently convicted lobbyist Jar­rod Massey and the first public airing...
Beason: Dems don’t want to solve illegal immigration problem by AnnistonStar
Feb 07, 2011 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
CULLMAN — Alabama Sen. Scott Beason, R-Gardendale, spoke at the Cullman County Republican Party breakfast on Saturday, focusing on the topic of illegal immigration and how he believes lawmakers can resolve the issue. The senator said that he believes that Alabama lawmakers are behind in enact...
UAB's plans for football stadium affect Legion Field's future by AnnistonStar
Feb 07, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Plans by the University of Alabama at Birmingham to build an on-campus stadium hasten the need to either rebrand and market Legion Field for other uses or finally move to abandon the landmark, Birmingham  and sports officials say.      UAB officials last week unveiled as part of their revise...
Alabama gambling money network dissolves by AnnistonStar
Feb 07, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
A network of political action committees has been partially dismantled, months after helping to funnel nearly $6.3 million from gambling interests into 2010 political campaigns, financial disclosure forms show. Since the Nov. 2 election, 50 PACs that handled money from state casino and racetra...
Shelby Co. Sheriff’s office: two businesses busted for selling ‘fake weed’ by AnnistonStar
Feb 07, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
The Shelby County Drug Enforcement Task Force served search warrants Feb. 3 on two local businesses suspected of selling salvia divinorum, commonly known as “serenity” or “fake weed.” Officers searched Mark’s Quick Stop, located and 1520 Highway 70 in Columbiana, and Charlie’s Bait and Tackle,...

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