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Editorials

Firemen’s response appreciated

Having been a teacher of young children at one point in my life, I know when occupations were discussed, there would always be those boys ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, July 17, 2010 12:00 am

Arrests

For the record, Fri., July 16, 2010

Wed., July 14, 2010: • Melissa Cross, 31, for failure to appear and held without bond. • Harold Cecil Messick, 78, for first-degree sexual abuse ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 16, 2010 12:00 am

News

BP: No oil leaking into Gulf from busted well

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Oil stopped gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from BP’s busted well Thursday for the first time since the disastrous spill ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 15, 2010 4:29 pm

News

State takes over schools’ finances

MONTGOMERY(AP) — The state school board has voted to take over the finances of the Coosa and Sumter County school systems, the first such interventions ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 15, 2010 12:00 am

News

BP starts testing leaky well cap

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP has started testing a cap designed to stop the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico for the first ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 15, 2010 12:00 am

News

Bentley, Sparks pledge positive campaigns

MONTGOMERY(AP) — The Republican and Democratic nominees for governor say they plan to run positive campaigns without attacking each other with negative ads. Republican nominee ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 15, 2010 12:00 am

News

Bentley bests Byrne for GOP nod

MONTGOMERY (AP) — Self-described outsider Robert Bentley won Alabama’s Republican nomination for governor Tuesday night over establishment candidate Bradley Byrne with a strong showing in ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 9:11 pm

News

Roby defeats Barber in 2nd Congressional District

MONTGOMERY (AP) — Mainstream Republican Martha Roby has defeated tea party activist Rick Barber in the GOP runoff for a southeast Alabama congressional seat that ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 9:10 pm

Sports

Yankees owner George Steinbrenner dies at 80

NEW YORK (AP) — George Steinbrenner, whose big wallet and win-at-all-cost attitude whipped the New York Yankees into a billion-dollar sports empire, died Tuesday. He ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 4:27 pm

News

Gingrich may run

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Monday he’s seriously considering seeking the Republican presidential nomination and will announce his ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 12:00 am

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