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Gulf Shores man accused of tying up woman with phone cord, then beating and sexually abusing her

September 6, 2010

BAY MINETTE — A man acquitted of rape and kidnapping in 2004 is facing similar charges stemming from an alleged assault on a woman last month in Foley. Mark Anthony Greenwell, 49, of Gulf Shores, is set to appear in District Court on Oct. 1 in connection with his Aug. 17 …

Man pleads guilty to drug possession

September 6, 2010

A man accused in a cocaine trafficking case pleaded guilty last week to amended charges of cocaine possession in two cases in Baldwin County Circuit Court. Robert Weatherford BAY MINETTE, Alabama — A man accused in a cocaine trafficking case pleaded guilty last week to amended charges of cocaine…

Man pleads guilty to drug possession

September 6, 2010

A man accused in a cocaine trafficking case pleaded guilty last week to amended charges of cocaine possession in two cases in Baldwin County Circuit Court. Robert Weatherford BAY MINETTE, Alabama — A man accused in a cocaine trafficking case pleaded guilty …

Mobile man pleads after shooting up ex’s Fairhope home with her, kids and other man inside

September 6, 2010

Mobile resident Charles M. Sullivan, 43, accused of repeatedly shooting a rifle around his former girlfriend's home in 2007, received probation last month after entering a plea agreement on a lesser charge. Charles M. Sullivan: Was accused of shooting rifle into his ex…

Bad economy, Baldwin County growth fuel jump in food stamp requests

September 6, 2010

Since the economy hit the skids, a growing Baldwin County has experienced a jump in requests for food benefits over the past year, according to local officials with the Alabama Department of Human Services. "Our caseload has gone up significantly because of …

Error in ADEM review of landfill indicated arsenic; other testing continues

September 5, 2010

BAY MINETTE, Alabama — An enforcement letter ordering future action to correct arsenic detected in groundwater tested at Magnolia Landfill came from misinterpreted data, according to officials. BAY MINETTE, Alabama?— An enforcement letter ordering future action to correct arsenic detected in groundwater tested at Magnolia Landfill came from misinterpreted data…

Oil spill claims show statewide scope of Deepwater Horizon disaster

September 5, 2010

Experts knew the coast economy had “linkages all through the state,” said University of South Alabama economist Sam Addy.. “But the degree is what’s surprising. These economic inter-linkages between things like fishing and tourism are deep and significant.” View full…

Alleged Fairhope shooter turns himself in

September 2, 2010

FAIRHOPE, Alabama — Chazdin Cottrell, a 20-year-old suspect in the Wednesday afternoon shooting of a 21-year-old man in south Fairhope, turned himself in to Fairhope police this afternoon, police said. ? View full size Chazdin Cottrell FAIRHOPE, Alabama — Chazdin Cottrell, a 20-year-old suspect in the Wednesday…

Brad Paisley, Jon Bon Jovi latest big-time artists to play Alabama beaches

September 2, 2010

Continuing their summer-long strategy of using big-name artists to draw visitors to Baldwin County’s beaches, local tourism officials on Wednesday announced that New Jersey rockers Bon Jovi and country star Brad Paisley would headline a pair of free mid-October concerts. View …

Navy expansion plans worry some Baldwin County residents

September 2, 2010

ROBERTSDALE, Ala. — Residents told Whiting Field representatives that proposed runway expansions, which officials said are vital to Navy pilots training in the future, will cost them homes and property that have been in their families for decades or generations. U.S. Navy photo Navy T-6 training planes…

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