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Thursday, September 9, 2010

4 municipalities sue BP

September 9, 2010

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3 cases of encephalitis in horses in SW Alabama

September 9, 2010

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Meth labs found on Lookout Mountain

September 9, 2010

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Gadsden man charged in string of house fires

September 9, 2010

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Car driver remains in intensive care

September 9, 2010

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Bentley, Sparks exchange remarks over business plans

September 9, 2010

Democrat Ron Sparks is accusing his opponent for governor of not having a plan to address the state’s economic problems. But Republican Robert Bentley says he was the first to announce an economic plan.

Board may alter discipline options

September 9, 2010

The Alabama board of education on Thursday said it will consider modifying rules to give the state school superintendent more latitude in applying discipline.

Regional airport awarded $1M grant

September 9, 2010

The Tuscaloosa Regional Airport has been awarded more than $1 million for a taxiway extension, with construction to begin immediately.

Salvation Army marks 100 years in Tuscaloosa with expanded role

September 9, 2010

Tuscaloosa’s Salvation Army shelter serves as a place of refuge for more than 60 homeless people every night, offering breakfast, a hot dinner and a bed to sleep in.

Florida pastor cancels Quran-burning, then reconsiders

September 9, 2010

Rev. Terry Jones said he had a deal that would move Islamic center, mosque away from New York's ground zero. The Rev. Terry Jones talks to the media in Florida on Thursday. (The Associated Press) GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An anti-Islamic preacher backed off and …