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Huntsville school board wants unifier for next superintendent

June 13, 2010

"I think we need someone that can bring everybody together from this divide that's in the school system and the city," Board President Doug Martinson said Thursday. Bob Gathany / The Huntsville TImes Dr. Ann Roy Moore listens to public comments during a meeting last week when …

Huntsville-based Time Domain in midst of restructuring effort

June 7, 2010

Time Domain is in the process of being restructured to be "on a much sounder financial footing going forward" to continue delivering government services and commercial products, said the new company's president, Adrian Jennings. HUNTSVILLE — Time Domain is in the process of being restructured to…

Mayor William Bell touts Save-a-Lot grocer’s plans to Birmingham business owners, workers

April 9, 2010

City officials said the new store will bring an investment of more than $1.5 million and 20 new jobs. Birmingham Mayor William Bell this morning was at the Heritage Towne Center, stopping at the McDonald’s and other businesses to discuss the new grocery story coming to …

Prattville police issued semiautomatic rifles

March 21, 2010

Prattville police officers will soon be packing more firepower with the addition of semiautomatic, high-powered rifles. PRATTVILLE, Ala.– Prattville police officers will soon be packing more firepower with the addition of semiautomatic, high-powered rifles. Police Chief Alfred Wadsworth tells the Montgomery Advertiser …

Huntsville school board may use East Clinton while new Blossomwood is being built

March 5, 2010

Martin Sisson of Chapman Sisson Architects said the new Blossomwood would have to be built in stages if students remain on campus during construction. Eric Schultz / The Huntsville Times The Huntsville school board. HUNTSVILLE, AL –  In a break from the plan, the Huntsville school board …

Mobile to use federal stimulus to pay for new fire engines

February 10, 2010

The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to borrow the $2 million from RBC Bank using the federal Build America Bonds program, which will reimburse 35 percent of the interest charged on the loan. View full size (Press-Register/Mike Kittrell) Assistant Fire Chief Billy Pappas (seen…

Hoover school board revises request on 24-mill property tax ordinance

January 28, 2010

A lawyer on behalf of the school board said the new ordinance calls for collection in 2028 and for 18 consecutive tax years afterward.