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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,...
BGYG_yoga_on_the_rocks_009.jpg Meditation for Everyone by YOGAnniston
Feb 04, 2011 |  0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
  By Mariya Bullock      ANNISTON YOGA CENTER “The Heavens themselves, the Planets, and this centre, observe degree, priority, and place.” …William Shakespeare     We have all had times when life challenges us… Sometimes we have to resolve our   problems which can...
Hokes Bluff man convicted in Calhoun County expected to plead guilty in Etowah County in sodomy case by AnnistonStar
Feb 04, 2011 |  1 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
A Hokes Bluff man sentenced Wednesday in Calhoun County for sodomy of a teenager two years ago is expected to be in court next week in Etowah County. Michael Todd Bennich, 42, was sentenced in Calhoun County to three years in prison and will be on probation for an additional 12 years. Re...
Young Tuscaloosa County mother arrested after meth lab found next to her sleeping toddler by AnnistonStar
Feb 04, 2011 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
A mother was arrested Thursday after Tuscaloosa County sheriff’s deputies say they found an active meth lab next to the bed where her 2-year-old was sleeping. .art_main_pic { width: 250px; float: left; clear: left; } Alice Livingston, 21, was charged with illegal manufacturing of a contr...
Officer shoots man accused of attacking judge with crutch in Goodwater courtroom by AnnistonStar
Feb 04, 2011 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
When a man tried to hit a city court judge with a crutch in the small Coosa County city of Goodwater on Thursday, the judge pulled a gun. When the man tried to take the gun away from the judge, a police officer shot him, an Alabama state trooper said. The man, identified by family, friends ...
Man accused of dumping horse, donkey and dog carcasses on neighbor's property by AnnistonStar
Feb 04, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
A man accused of dumping animal carcasses on a neighbor’s property in Seminole remained in the Baldwin County Corrections Center on Thursday after turning himself in Wednesday evening, according to Sheriff Huey “Hoss” Mack.  Allen Dewayne Kleinschmidt, 34, was charged with criminal littering a...
Payroll back up at state’s three largest universities by AnnistonStar
Feb 04, 2011 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
The state’s three largest universities were forced to cut payroll to accommodate a nearly 10 percent proration hit in 2010.  But with proration off the table for fiscal year 2011, records for the first three months of the latest budget year show the University of Alabama, Auburn University and...
Mobile woman accused of child abuse after infant's skull fractured by AnnistonStar
Feb 03, 2011 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
A Mobile County grand jury indictment accuses a Mobile woman of aggravated child abuse after a 2-week-old infant suffered a fractured skull last summer. The indictment against Shante Janelle Jackson, 25, was returned by a November grand jury, according to Nicki Patterson, assistant district...
JSU president: Budget cuts could lead to tuition hikes by AnnistonStar
Feb 03, 2011 |  3 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
Jacksonville State University President Bill Meehan said a possible 10 percent cut in state funding next year likely would mean an increase in tuition for the school. .art_main_pic { width: 250px; float: left; clear: left; } Meehan on Wednesday told the Gadsden Kiwanis Club that Go...
New program helps jobless Alabama homeowners avoid foreclosure by AnnistonStar
Feb 03, 2011 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Bessie Lucas is someone who knows the impact of what has been called the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. For seven months, the Millbrook resident was trying to support her 17-year-old daughter and keep a roof over both their heads without a job. Read the full story from...

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