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Ohatchee man arrested for running mobile meth lab by AnnistonStar
Jun 09, 2010 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Ragland Police arrested an Ohatchee man in Ragland Tuesday for manufacturing methamphetamines. John Timothy Johnson, 57, is in custody in the St. Clair County Jail in Ashville, charged with manufacture of a controlled substance in the first degree. Read the full story from The Daily Ho...
Historic marker placed at old Buck Creek Mill by AnnistonStar
Jun 09, 2010 |  0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
ALABASTER — As part of “The Year of Alabama’s Small Towns and Downtowns,” a historic marker was placed at the old Buck Creek Mill site near the new Senior Center in the Siluria area of Alabaster June 4 to kickoff the CityFest weekend. Mayor David Frings and Shelby County Historical Societ...
TCS principal vacancies may soon be filled by AnnistonStar
Jun 09, 2010 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Troy City Schools continues to search for three principals to fill principal vacancies at each of its schools, but at least some of those decisions could be finalized Thursday. The Troy Board of Education has called a special meeting for Thursday, and Felton-Smith said there could be recomm...
Boles concedes, Taylor GOP Senate committee by AnnistonStar
Jun 09, 2010 |  0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
As Pike County joined the state in finalizing its election totals Tuesday, Republican Senate candidate Bryan Taylor gained five more votes. But, it didn’t much matter. That’s because at the same time county officials tallied local votes, Taylor’s runoff opponent Ray Boles announced he would con...
Florence woman pistol-whips mother of child who rode bicycle too close to assailant's car by AnnistonStar
Jun 08, 2010 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
An altercation between two women Sunday concerning children riding bicycles too close to a car resulted in one woman being pistol-whipped and the other woman arrested, officials said. Tina Louise West, 48, 1275 Hermitage Oaks, Apt. 11-A, is charged with second-degree assault, which reported...
Tuscumbia police seek laundry thief by AnnistonStar
Jun 08, 2010 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Authorities say someone broke into several washing machines and dryers at a business on Hook Street late Saturday evening or early Sunday morning. Tuscumbia Police detective Robbie Arnold said the burglary was discovered Sunday morning at the Wash and Wear at 307 Hook Street. Read the f...
Georgia woman dies in fall from Little River Falls by AnnistonStar
Jun 08, 2010 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
A Georgia woman died Monday afternoon after she fell from the waterfall at Little River Canyon National Preserve near Fort Payne. Becky Griffith, 39, apparently drowned after she was caught in some moving water and swept over the falls, DeKalb County Coroner Tom Wilson said. Read the ful...
New state law revokes convicted teacher's certificate, stops pay by AnnistonStar
Jun 08, 2010 |  1 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
A law passed during the 2010 legislative session to keep school systems from having to pay teachers convicted of crimes has nabbed its first of­fender. But it didn't catch him before he had been paid thou­sands of dollars in salary and benefits. Under the new law, which re­vised the state's...
GOP governor final vote count due today by AnnistonStar
Jun 08, 2010 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Republican gubernatorial hopefuls Robert Bentley and Tim James could find out later today which one of them is still, well, hopeful. Final vote tallies from last Tuesday's GOP primary are due to each county party chairman at noon today. State GOP Chairman Mike Hubbard said Monday he expects to...
Three men charged with attempted murder and robbery after running car off road and robbing passengers by AnnistonStar
Jun 07, 2010 |  1 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
HUNTSVILLE -- Police have charged three men with attempted murder and first-degree robbery following an early morning accident police say the three men caused. Marcos Hernandez, 23, Luis Cruz, 27 and Joaquin Alcudia, 23, were arrested after police say they robbed three people after running ...

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