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- Civilian officer who took down Ft. Hood gunman has military background
Officer praised for taking down suspected gunman
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- Local Soldier Injured in Fort Hood Attack
A Dothan man serving in the Alabama National Guard was wounded yesterday when a fellow soldier allegedly opened fire on Fort Hood, Texas.
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- Local Preacher Arrested on Sex Crimes with a Minor
A Dothan preacher and volunteer chaplain with the Houston County Sheriff's Office faces charges of having sexual contact with a 15-year-old girl.
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- Dothan shoe store collects shoes for needy
A Dothan shoe store is helping provide shoes to the needy.
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- Abbeville leaders promote historic preservation
Abbeville leaders are working to maintain the historic look of the downtown area.
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- Proposed Oyster Ban Unites Local Businesses to Fight Economic Threat
Coastal business and tourism leaders banning together to fight proposed oyster harvest ban
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- Mosquito Control Offers to Pick Up Old Tires for Walton County Residents
Free public service designed to control mosquito populations in Walton County
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- Willie Brown, Principal at Landmark Elementary School, Gets Award
Willie Brown, Principal at Landmark Elementary School, was recently awarded the "2009 Outstanding Administrator in Reading Award" - IRS Seeks to Return $1.85 Million in Undeliverable Refunds to Alabamians
IRS Seeks to Return $1.85 Million in Undeliverable Refunds to Alabamians
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- Unemployment rate rises above 10 percent
WASHINGTON - U.S. employers cut a deeper-than-expected 190,000 jobs in October, government data showed on Friday, driving the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent, the highest in 26-1/2 years. - Odd news -- November 6, 2009
Odd news from around the United States.
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- Zion Chapel could soon get renovations, new classrooms and a band room
Coffee County School Superintendent Linda Ingram plans to recommend that the school board accept a bid to make renovations at Zion Chapel School.
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- Farmers recognized during Coffee County Farm-City Week
Thanksgiving season is coming up, and farmers and industries are being honored and appreciated at this year's Coffee County Farm-City Week.
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- "Blue Jeans for Babies" Sets Records
March of Dimes campaign "Blue Jeans for Babies" is setting records this year.
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- Sitel reduced work force by 150 in Covington County
Over 150 employees from the Sitel Call Center in Sanford, just outside of Andalusia will be losing their jobs as of December 1st.
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- Support Turns into Verbal Bash
What was introduced as a campaign to show support for country crossing, turned into a verbal bash today in Dothan. A former aide to Alabama Governor Bob Riley is criticizing the governor on his stance on electronic bingo.
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- Abbeville remembers 7th anniversary of devastating tornado
Thursday marks the seventh anniversary of a tornado that ripped through the city of Abbeville.
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- Midland City students hold Veteran's Day Ceremony
Children at Midland City School Elementary are celebrating Veteran's Day in a special way.
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- Alabama ex-funeral home owner pleads guilty to theft
A former owner of a Dothan funeral home pleaded guilty to stealing from customers and received a 10-year prison sentence.
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- Odd news -- November 5, 2009
Odd news from around the United States.
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- Yankees win World Series crown, Matsui drives in 6
The New York Yankees have won the World Series, beating the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 behind Hideki Matsui's record-tying six RBIs. - Chipley Baby Found Alive; Mother and Babysitter Arrested
After missing for nearly five days, seven month old Shannon Dedrick was found alive and well - inside a wooden box - when authorities searched a Chipley home, which was the young girl's baby sitter.
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- Tropical Storm Ida threatens Nicaragua
Miami, Florida (CNN) -- Tropical Storm Ida inched closer to hurricane strength as it neared Nicaragua's coast early Thursday, with forecasters warning that it could make landfall in a few hours. - Oncology Supply is home to new Peanut
Just when you thought things couldn't get any more “nutty” around here the city of Dothan welcomed a new addition to the peanut collection. - Construction worker falls from EHS construction site
A construction worker has fallen off of scaffolding at the new Enterprise High School construction site.
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- State Officials Work on Tightning Sex Offender Laws
The next Alabama legislative session is just months away and among all the bills to hit the floor there will be some designed to protect children in the state. Attorney General Troy king would like to see sex offenders and child pornographers get hit with tougher penalties. - Paint job finished on New Brockton Senior Center
Seniors are enjoying the nearly completed Senior Center in New Brockton.
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- Food Bank Receives Award
The Wiregrass Area Food Bank showed hard work pays off.
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- SWAT Practices for Real Life Scenario
SWAT team members and Dothan police lined Laurel Oaks Wednesday morning, in an attempt to negotiate with a man holding hostages. It was a training exercise authorities say they hope to learn from.
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- Troy University ROTC rangers win top honor
The Troy University ROTC came in first place in a ranger competition at Fort Benning, Georgia.
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- Troy City Schools receive 160K grant
Troy City Schools are getting a technology makeover.
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- Alabama income tax on working poor harshest
A new national study shows Alabama levies more income tax on families living in poverty than any other state.
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- Southern Family Market is Bruno's Once Again
The Southern Family Market on the west side of Ross Clark Circle changes its name back to Bruno's.
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- Missing FL baby's parents were investigated
Florida officials say they investigated 7-month-old Shannon Dedrick's mother and father after a baby sitter filed a complaint.
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- No bond set for man after 10 bodies found
(CNN) -- Investigators will continue their grisly dig Wednesday after finding that the Cleveland, Ohio home of a convicted rapist had been turned into a tomb holding at least 10 bodies. - Odd news -- November 4, 2009
Odd news from around the United States.
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- Firefighters in the Town of Black receive funding
The volunteer fire department in the town of black was given a check for 5 thousand dollars from the Alabama Legislature tonight. State Senator Harri Anne Smith and Representative Warren Beck made the presentation.
- Salvation Army looks fotr Volunteers this Holiday Season
The salvation army announced plans for the upcoming holiday season at the Dothan commission meeting this morning.
- Search for baby's body underway in Montgomery landfill
Montgomery police are combing a Lee County landfill, searching for the body of an infant
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- Proposed "BYOB" Ordinance
The Dothan city commission looks to eliminate "BYOB" clubs in the Circle City.
- New Brockton to get a Dollar General
New Brockton could soon be seeing its first commercial development on the new Highway 84 bypass.
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- Christian Mission hopes to expand soon.
The Christian mission in Enterprise has big plans for an addition that would allow them to serve even more Wiregrass families.
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- Free film festival comes to Dothan
Here's a free way you and your family can be entertained for one evening a month.
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- Troy University-Dothan offers scholarship program for adult learners
If you've been thinking about heading back to college now may be the perfect time.
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- New Corridor Close to Construction
For more than three decades, efforts to build a corridor connecting Highway 231 to Interstate 10 in Florida have fallen flat. The controversial project is still in the works and could be close to actual construction.
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- Soldier with Fort Payne unit killed in Kuwait
An Alabama soldier assigned to the Fort Payne National Guard unit has been killed in an accident in Kuwait.
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- Odd news -- November 3, 2009
Odd news from around the globe.
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- NPF Annual Calf Scramble
There was quite a show at the National Peanut Festival tonight.It was the annual calf scramble. - Think of a Plan, or find a new Job.
The Dothan GE plant will close its doors unless employees can think of a way to save.
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- H1N1 Vaccine Update
Flu Shots in short supply.
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