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Protesters target Selma councilman who attended rally honoring Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest

July 30, 2010

Selma Times-Journal also targeted over coverage View full size Rose Toure Sanders is leading protests of?a Selma council member’s?latest expression of Confederate pride. (AP file) SELMA — A Selma city councilman who attended a rally in memory of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest has drawn the ire …

Burglar targets Moundville councilman

July 30, 2010

Moundville police are still investigating a burglary Sunday at the home of a City Council member.

Alabama news links: Meth kit found in man’s shoe; gun found on councilman’s porch swing

July 30, 2010

Pike County officials find drug paraphernalia in a suspect's shoes, a Houston County man reportedly called in a bomb threat in hopes of getting out of a court date, a thief leaves a gun on the porch of a city councilman and more…

Trussville parents say tainted water at Camp Lejeune, N.C., caused childrens’ brain cancer

July 29, 2010

The Navy recently began a mail campaign to notify veterans stationed at Camp Lejeune of the toxic chemicals in the drinking water between 1957 and 1987. A tainted water supply at the military base at Camp Lejeune, N.C., caused brain cancer in the two…

Fodder: Funny photo faux pas; John Secada, 47-year-old Chippendale; Obama’s not invited

July 29, 2010

In today's Fodder, the Alex City City Council appears to be looking just about everywhere for candidates, according to one website. (Sometimes humorous, sometimes provocative, Fodder is a recurring online Press-Register feature that spotlights water cooler discussion topics of regional or …

Fodder: Funny photo faux pas; John Secada, 47-year-old Chippendale; Obama’s not invited

July 29, 2010

In today's Fodder, the Alex City City Council appears to be looking just about everywhere for candidates, according to one website. (Sometimes humorous, sometimes provocative, Fodder is a recurring online Press-Register feature that spotlights water cooler discussion topics of regional or national…

Fire and Rescue honors heroes

July 29, 2010

Nearly 100 people packed into the council chambers at City Hall on Wednesday night while a few more stood in the hallway for a ceremony honoring the heroic actions of Tuscaloosa residents and firefighters.

Madison officials are already looking ahead to next new school for the city

July 29, 2010

MADISON – The Madison City School system may be considered one of the best in the state, but officials know they can't rest on their laurels. ? Madison School Superintendent Dr. Dee Fowler MADISON, AL?- The Madison City School system may be considered one…

Woman upset that Birmingham failed to demolish abandoned home before a fire there spread to hers (with video)

July 29, 2010

Dorothy Knight said city officials had told her the demolition process, which must adhere to state property laws, would be a long one. The vacant house was placed on the list for demolition in January 2009. Dorothy Knight isn’t sure whether she’ll ever…

Birmingham panel considers funding for big downtown projects

July 28, 2010

Pizitz Building, Westin Hotel projects on agenda for committee of the whole This artist’s rendering shows how Bayer Properties wants to remake downtown’s landmark Pizitz building. Financing for two major projects for downtown is the focus of a Birmingham City Council committee…

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