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Sunday, July 11, 2010

Pisgah resident sought for shooting is captured

July 11, 2010

The Pisgah resident Daniel Clenton Overdear, who was on the run from Jackson County and DeKalb County sheriff's departments for allegedly shooting a four-month-pregnant woman in the head, turned himself in Sunday at 5:30 p.m. in Ider, said …

AT A GLANCE: B’ham man found dead in pickup

July 11, 2010

Birmingham police said a man was found shot dead in his pickup truck.

Sailor awarded a Bronze Star

July 11, 2010

Sailors belong on ships. Ships belong in the ocean. So it might seem odd that Chief Electronics Technician William Cox spent a year in the last place you’d find a ship — the desert.

Candidates get last-minute contributions

July 11, 2010

Congressional candidate Terri Sewell continued to widen her lead in the money race over Sheila Smoot in last-minute campaign contributions as their Tuesday runoff approaches.

Recovery stalled in Haiti

July 11, 2010

The sun was beating down on the rocky cactus plain when men with machetes came for Menmen Villase, nine months pregnant, shoved her onto her bulging stomach and sliced up the plastic tarp that sheltered her and her four children.

Around Town 7/12

July 11, 2010

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Soapmaking business born from necessity

July 11, 2010

The babe in the stroller eyed the colorful cake held down to her. It looked so scrumptious, she opened her mouth as if to nibble on it.

Comfort a top priority for amphitheater

July 11, 2010

Some believe the Tuscaloosa amphitheater’s success will depend on whether it books Willie Nelson, Radiohead or Alicia Keyes.

Kickball game raises money for Central football

July 11, 2010

With one member of his team on first base and another on second, nationally recognized comedian and Community Unity co-founder Steve Brown slid his right foot back a few inches behind him, preparing for the pitch.

Cancer patients ‘Gallop to recovery’

July 11, 2010

Inspired by her cousin who battled breast cancer, the horse trainer and "mustang whisperer" wanted to host the retreat for the cancer patients and their families because of the indescribable spiritual connection people naturally have when they're exposed to nature and animals. TAFT, Tenn. – Gabby …

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