From the monthly archives:

February 2010

Alabama lawmakers have not started work on state, school budgets

February 28, 2010

Lawmakers have delayed the tedious and often contentious process of preparing General Fund and education budgets because of uncertainty over how much money they may receive from the federal government for education and for Medicaid. View full size (The Associated Press) Lawmakers have delayed the tedious and…

Cold and partly cloudy tonight, precipitation Monday night and Tuesday

February 28, 2010

National Weather Service says snow likely overnight Monday and Tuesday Expect another cold night tonight as temperatures are expected to dip to around 33 under partly cloudy skies, according to the National Weather Service . Monday calls for increasing clouds with a high near 54. There is…

42 couples renew marriage vows at Cloverdale

February 28, 2010

They didn’t quite set a new world record, but 42 couples renewing their wedding vows Sunday night was an impressive showing for the congregation of Cloverdale Baptist Church.

Rep. Warren Beck remembered for his love of life

February 28, 2010

Rep. Warren Harris Beck was not a man to sit by the side of the road and watch life go by, his brother told a capacity crowd of more than 400 mourners gathered to pay their last respects to the lawmaker Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Geneva.

Video: Former Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford to be sentence Friday

February 28, 2010

Please click on the video player above to watch the full interview.

Local Foot Soldier Dies at Age 97

February 28, 2010

Funeral services were held Saturday for a local foot soldier of the civil rights movement.

Brewton teen shot dead at Florida bonfire party

February 28, 2010

Police say that as the car with GeTyron Lopez Benjamin, 18, was leaving the driveway, Robert Franklin Floyd, 21, grabbed a rifle from his truck and fired five shots at the vehicle. A Florida man is accused of shooting and killing a Brewton teen as he was trying to leave a …

Driver who died in Redstone Arsenal crash identified

February 28, 2010

Vinemont man was at the wheel when pickup track crashed HUNTSVILLE — Redstone Arsenal officals are still investigating a fatal crash at one of its gates. The driver has been identified as 39-year-old Larry Dewayne Payne of Vinemont. He was killed after his Chevrolet S10 crashed into…

Teen charged in hotel fire given adult status

February 28, 2010

Historic Hotel Talisi gutted in November fire TALLASSEE — A teen suspect charged in the fire that gutted the historic Hotel Talisi has upgraded from juvenile to adult status. The Montgomery Advertiser reports 17-year-old Dylan Keith Carroll faces multiple charges, including two counts of arson. The November …

Youth accidentally shot in Theodore, say police

February 28, 2010

Police spokesman Officer Ronald Wallace said the 17-year-old who shot the victim is his cousin. Neither youth was identified. THEODORE, Ala. — A 15-year-old boy was shot in the cheek with a rifle Saturday night in what Mobile police said was an …

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