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Riley spares 'Clyde the Turkey' from Alabama table
by The Associated Press
5 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Bob Riley has pardoned a Thanksgiving turkey as part of an annual Alabama tradition that dates back to 1949.
County unemployment tops 11 percent
by Star staff
10 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Unemployment in Calhoun County rose to 11.2 percent in October according to new figures released today, above the state rate of 10.7 percent.
Body found in Alabama believed to be missing man
by The Associated Press
11 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
BOAZ — The Etowah County Sheriff's Office says searchers have found a body they believe to be a Boaz man who disappeared two weeks ago.
Stacy sues Dothan 911 board after fatal wreck
by The Associated Press
22 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
DOTHAN — Former University of Alabama football player Siran Stacy is suing the Dothan/Houston County E911 Board and the estate of a drunken driver who caused a fatal 2007 crash.
Alabama school clinics to offer flu vaccine mist
by The Associated Press
2 days 6 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
MONTGOMERY — Alabama schoolchildren younger than 10 will be offered the nasal mist swine flu vaccine at clinics on campus beginning next week.
Prostitution sting nabs 13-year-old Alabama boy
by The Associated Press
2 days 12 hrs ago | 4 4 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
MOBILE — Police in Mobile say a 13-year-old would-be customer was arrested during a prostitution sting.
3 men accused of invading Alabama home with machetes
by The Associated Press
2 days 12 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
SALEM — Lee County Sheriff's officers have arrested two men and are looking for a third suspected of robbing a home while armed with machetes and a hatchet.
King seeks DA's input on bingo in Alabama
by The Associated Press
3 days ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
MONTGOMERY — Attorney General Troy King is seeking input from district attorneys as he weighs an Alabama Supreme Court ruling on electronic bingo machines in the state.
Audits set for Alabama legislators' nonprofits
by The Associated Press
3 days ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
BIRMINGHAM — Alabama's chief examiner says the state will start auditing two nonprofit corporations created by three legislators by the end of the year.
Alabama jury recommends death for child killer
by The Associated Press
3 days ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
GADSDEN — A jury in Gadsden has recommended the death penalty for a 25-year-old man convicted of murdering his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter.
Scrushy house, lots going on auction block
by The Associated Press
3 days ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
BIRMINGHAM — Former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy's estate in Vestavia Hills, estimated to be worth $4 million, is scheduled for auction next month.
2 avoid trial, plead guilty in Alabama shooting
by The Associated Press
3 days ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
CLANTON — Two Clanton men who were about to go on trial for murder have reached plea agreements.
Minor quake shakes up north Alabama
4 days ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
FORT PAYNE — Some north Alabama residents awoke to a shaky start of the new week. A small earthquake rattled the northern part of the state Monday morning.
U.S. Justice Department opposes Siegelman appeal
by The Associated Press
4 days ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
BIRMINGHAM — The Obama administration is opposing former Gov. Don Siegelman's appeal of his felony corruption conviction before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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