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Hammad Memon’s parents indicted on hindering prosecution charges

Alabama Notes — Mon, 21 May 2012 17:30:02 +0000

Memon and his mother were arrested in Dallas April 13 at a bus station. They were found with a large amount of cash and new Pakistani passports.

Stars drop second straight to Lookouts

Alabama Notes — Mon, 21 May 2012 17:23:37 +0000

(From release) After losing in extra innings on Saturday night, the Huntsville Stars fell to the Chattanooga Lookouts by a score of 7-3 on Sunday afternoon at AT&T Park. The loss highlighted a rough return home for Stars starting pitcher Kyle Heckathorn…

Stars lose to Lookouts 6-3, drop third straight

Alabama Notes — Fri, 18 May 2012 18:56:55 +0000

(From release) In the series opener of a 5-game road trip at AT&T Field, the Huntsville Stars fell to the Chattanooga Lookouts by a score of 6-3 on Thursday night. In the second inning, the Stars were able to get out to the …

Today’s business headlines: Regions CEO faces aircraft query

Alabama Notes — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:36:12 +0000

Porsche unveils new Boxster at Barber Motorsports Park Read more from The Birmingham News

Porsche introduces new Boxster to dealers at Birmingham’s Barber Motorsports Park

Alabama Notes — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:05:51 +0000

The Barber Motorsports Park is helping Porsche think outside the Boxster when it comes to rolling out the major redesign of one of its most popular sports cars. The Barber park is hosting Porsche Cars North America as it introduces nearly 1,000 dealers, mechanics and … Read more from The Birmingham News

Stars lose 5-1, drop series to Mississippi

Alabama Notes — Wed, 16 May 2012 06:53:49 +0000

(From release) In the finale of a rain shortened four-game series with the Mississippi Braves, the Huntsville Stars lost by a score of 5-1 in front of a packed house on Tuesday at Joe Davis Stadium. Beginning in the first inning, …

Homewood girl’s burn injuries part of national safety campaign

Alabama Notes — Wed, 16 May 2012 01:59:54 +0000

Caroline Wilson, 6, has been hospitalized since April 23 when she touched a transformer at Liberty Park Sports Complex park in Vestavia Hills. Read more from The Birmingham News

Alabama alligator hunting season set for August, registration begins in June

Alabama Notes — Mon, 14 May 2012 22:19:40 +0000

The regulations for the controlled alligator hunts in Alabama are much different from those in Louisiana, popularized on the the History Channel’s hit show “Swamp People.” Here, 295 tags will be issued statewide, and given to hunters one at a time.

ASK US: Why did runners take over the Aldridge Creek greenway?

Alabama Notes — Mon, 14 May 2012 12:41:59 +0000

I could not get by all the runners without taking to the grass, which almost caused an accident between myself and another group of bike riders.

Daphne Strike hires Gerardo Flores

Alabama Notes — Sun, 13 May 2012 00:28:50 +0000

The Daphne Strike Soccer Club is hiring Gerardo E. Flores as the new Director of Coaching, effective June 1.