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Bridgeport councilman says he’s not guilty of harassment, menacing charges

May 16, 2012

“I don’t know the reason why there are those who choose to try to damage my reputation, only that it could be because of the upcoming elections,” Councilman Leon Dave told The Daily Sentinel of Scottsboro.

Former Penn State coach Joe Paterno dead at 85 – The Decatur Daily

January 22, 2012

Former Penn State coach Joe Paterno dead at 85 The Decatur Daily By Genaro C. Armas AP AP file photo by Jim Prisching STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Joe Paterno, the longtime Penn State coach who won more games than anyone in major college football …

Defiant Herman Cain says he won’t drop out of GOP race

November 8, 2011

Under rising pressure from fellow Republicans, presidential hopeful Herman Cain sought to muddy the reputation of one accuser, forcefully denied any and all allegations of sexual impropriety and vowed Tuesday the growing controversy would not drive him from the race for the White House.

Carnegie Foundation puts UAH in highest class of research schools

August 17, 2011

(From release) The University of Alabama in Huntsville has reached a major milestone in its quest to become one of the nation’s leading research universities. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has announced that UAHuntsville has been classified in the “very high” research category, placing it among an…

States weigh relaxing penalties for teen sexting

June 12, 2011

A congressman who sends an X-rated photo of himself jeopardizes his reputation and his job. But in many states, teens caught doing the same thing can risk felony charges, jail time and being branded sexual offenders.

Battle announces new energy initiative for Huntsville, Tennessee Valley

June 3, 2011

(From release) Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle announced a new energy initiative for the Tennessee Valley at a press conference Friday. The initiative, called Energy Huntsville, seeks to capitalize on North Alabama’s technical depth and expertise in systems engineering, testing, technology integration and innovation. The goal is to diversify the local…

Apology warranted from Baldwin County DA Hallie Dixon, Judy Newcomb says

April 12, 2011

Former Baldwin County District Attorney Judy A. Newcomb said she believes her successor, who claimed that the office had been "sabotaged," owes her an apology now that a state audit disclosed that the office was in good financial shape upon Newcomb's departure. Former Baldwin…

Doctors, including some in Birmingham, rethink drug industry ties

April 3, 2011

New rules will disclose payments to physicians. View full size [Click here to download a PDF of this chart.] Dr. William C. Bailey is a leader in his field. The Birmingham lung specialist has written dozens of scientific papers on subjects from…

University of Alabama in Huntsville will get interim leader Wednesday after Dr. David Williams resigns

March 15, 2011

Williams, who has led UAH for four years, announced Monday that he will step down as president on April 1. He and his wife Margie will leave the Huntsville area, Williams said, but he declined an interview request and did not reveal his future plans. …

Outgoing UAH President David Williams praised for leadership after campus shooting

March 15, 2011

"His response in that week (after the shootings) was one of the great moments of leadership I've seen," said Huntsville attorney Joe Ritch, a member of the UA System board of trustees. David Williams, who resigned Monday as president at UAH, had his …