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Recent Blog Posts
Former principal faces sex charges by AnnistonStar
Jan 26, 2011 | 
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Former state Rep. James Thomas, accused of sexually abusing a female student at the school where he was principal, was bound over to a grand jury Tuesday.
Wilcox County District Judge Jo Celeste Pettway found sufficient evidence to send the case to the grand jury following a three-hour hea... | 10 |
Woman slips cuffs, escapes custody in Gadsden Municipal Court by AnnistonStar
Jan 26, 2011 |
A woman escaped Tuesday afternoon from Gadsden Municipal Court after a judge tacked on five days to her sentence for lying about drug use.
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Police are looking for Tammi Sauls Morrison, 32, who slipped out of handcuffs and ran ou... | 10 |
Greene County 76-year-old gets 10 years for drugs, money-laundering conspiracy by AnnistonStar
Jan 24, 2011 |
A federal judge last week ratified a 10-year prison sentence that prosecutors worked out with a Greene County man who admitted involvement in a drug ring that sold large amounts of cocaine and marijuana throughout Alabama.
Benjamin Knox, 76, of Eutaw, was indicted in 2005 along with his t... | 8 |
Alabama coastline named 1 of 10 most endangered places in the South by AnnistonStar
Jan 21, 2011 |
The Alabama coastline has been named one of the 10 most endangered places in the South by the Southern Environmental Law Center.
Although Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida saw plenty of oil, Alabama’s coastline was the only one singled out for the list, because of this quirk: For its purpos... | 8 |
Sylacauga police charge 19-year-old with rape by AnnistonStar
Jan 20, 2011 |
The Police Department reported Wednesday the arrest of a 19-year-old Sylacauga man for first-degree rape charges. Capt. Chris Carden stated in a release the crime allegedly occurred around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. The victim, a 65-year-old woman from Marbury, told police she was approached by the off... | 9 |
Ethics training for lobbyists starts Monday by AnnistonStar
Jan 20, 2011 |
The first training session for lobbyists on the 2010 Ethics Law updates is scheduled for Monday in Montgomery, and three more are planned this year, Ethics Commission Director James Sumner Jr. said Wednesday.
The state’s 654 registered lobbyists are required to attend a seminar on Ethics Law r... | 8 |
Don Siegelman, Richard Scrushy lawyers argue in Florida court to have convictions tossed by AnnistonStar
Jan 20, 2011 |
Lawyers for former Gov. Don Siegelman and former HealthSouth Corp. chief executive Richard Scrushy asked a federal appeals court today to reverse their convictions in a political corruption case, arguing that a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling nullified several of the most serious charges.
Sie... | 8 |
Study: Health care law repeal could cost 2 million Alabamians their insurance by AnnistonStar
Jan 19, 2011 |
As the health care repeal debate began Tuesday in Congress, the Obama administration released a study saying that without the new law, between 790,000 and 2 million Alabamians could be denied insurance because of pre-existing medical conditions.
State leaders voiced skepticism about the st... | 7 |
Bentley disbands task force on gambling, expects budget cuts by AnnistonStar
Jan 19, 2011 |
In his first full day in office, Gov. Robert Bentley disbanded the Task Force on Illegal Gambling, swore in his Cabinet, and said he will likely announce across the board budget cuts soon.
In his first executive order, Bentley on Tuesday disbanded the Task Force on Illegal Gambling... | 7 |
Alabama auto production surged in 2010 by AnnistonStar
Jan 19, 2011 |
After a sickly 2009, Alabama's auto industry made a strong comeback last year, with output that surged more than 50 percent.
All three of the state's auto assembly factories ratcheted up their 2010 production significantly, putting workers on overtime as the global industry recovered from a ... | 7 | 
