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- River Levels Update Feb 09 @ 2 am cst
Tuesday @ 2 am cst update completed.. Currently, 3 area river locations are at or above flood stage.. FLOOD WARNINGS continue.. Next Rain is today - about 0.6" or less expected.. SLEET/RAIN/SNOW POSSIBLE FRIDAY..
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- The battle over bingo continues to rage in Alabama
The battle over bingo continues to rage in Alabama.
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- Electronic Bingo coming to Florala
Florala city leaders announced Monday a developer is planning to build an electronic bingo facility in the city, bringing 1,500 jobs to the economically depressed area.
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- Houston County Commission Re-words Bingo Rules
Houston County attorney Gary Sherrer recommended to the commission today that the rules and regulations of bingo be re-worded in the county's guidelines.
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- Alabama Legislature considers bingo bills
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Gambling issues take center stage at the Legislature this week. - VFW Honors Local Deputy
The Dothan post of the Veterans of Foreign wars honored a Houston County Sheriff's deputy today.
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- County Receives $250,000 Grant for Energy Efficiency
Senator Harri Anne Smith presented a 250-thousand dollar grant from Alabama Department of Economic and Community affairs to the Houston County Commission this morning.
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- Officials at the Greene-Track say they will not shut down
Some officials are issuing a warning to the governor and his task force.
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- Henry County students encouraged to used texting to learn
Times are changing and schools are starting to change their policies to adapt.
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- H1N1 Expected to Make Comeback
Wiregrass health officials are hoping the experiences they had last year with the virus will translate into better preparation for this year. - Governor Riley: Rapid Response Team to Help Workers at Closed Casinos
Governor Riley: Rapid Response Team to Help Workers at Closed Casinos - Florala Leaders Announce a new electronic bingo facility
Florala mayor Robert Williamson had a press conference today announcing a possible electronic bingo development in the City of Florala.
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- Super Bowl Most Watched TV Show Ever
The Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of "M-A-S-H" to become the most-watched program in television history.
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- Greene County officials defiant about track
Greene County officials defiant about track - NASA contractor sets final rocket test
ATK Space Systems says the Feb. 25 ground test signals the end of the space shuttle program.
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- Strippers lap dance for Haiti
An Ohio strip club hosted 'Lap dances for Haiti' and donated the proceeds to earthquake relief.
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- U.S., Europe condemn Iran human rights abuse
The U.S. and E.U. condemn the large scale detentions, mass trials and denial of the right to peaceful expression following last year's disputed presidential elections.
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- Odd News Febuary 8, 2010
Odd News Feb 8, 2010 - Car Crash Kills Florida Man
A Defuniak Springs man is dead after a one car crash.
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- Are you wanted? Check Fla. sheriff's Facebook page
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - A central Florida sheriff's office is using Facebook to catch people with outstanding warrants.
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- Area Businesses Benefitting from Super Bowl Sunday
Super Bowl Sunday makes for super sales at some area businesses.
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- MN Gov. Criticizes President Obama
Gov. Pawlenty speaks to GOP activists in Alabama
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- 14-year-old Murder Suspect May be Tried as Adult
A judge will decide if a north Alabama middle school student should be tried as an adult for murder.
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- The Show Must Go on For Local Fashionistas
A Dothan fashion show for charity will press on this year despite not having participation from Ebony Fashion Fair.
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- Statement from Task Force Commander John Tyson, Jr.
John Tyson, Jr., Commander of the Governor's Task Force on Illegal Gambling, released a Saturday statement in response to recent developments in illegal gambling law enforcement.
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- Alabama antigambling chief eyes Greene Co. bingo
The commander of the governor's antigambling task force says the dog track in Greene County needs to shut down its electronic bingo operations, which he describes as illegal slot machines.
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- Pemco Union Workers Meet Over Proposed Changes
Pemco union workers met today to discuss proposed changes to their collective bargaining agreement.
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- Residents are working to make one park in Dothan a future downtown destination.
There are big plans for Porter Park in Dothan.
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- Eight People Involved in Home Invasion
Eight people were the victims of a home invasion.
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- Westgate Parkway Almost Finished
The Westgate Parkway project is now in its final stages, according to Ernest Stokes, Chief Civil Engineer for the city of Dothan.
- Seminar Helps Others Identify Child Abuse
Officials from across the Wiregrass participated in a child abuse training seminar Friday.
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- Are Your Tires Safe?
Every day there are millions of vehicles going about their everyday business on the roadways, meaning even more tires are working hard to get them to their destination. But how many of those are well maintained?
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- Area College Helps High School Students Continue Education
Friday, more than 500 high school students from the wiregrass visited Wallace Community College for the 9th annual Youth Summit for Boys. The event aims to arm juniors and seniors with the information they need to go to college.
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- Kidnapping Prevention class to be held Saturday
The Ozark Police Department is working to keep children in the Wiregrass safe.
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- Headland brings many new projects to city despite economy
Headland officials continue to bring major grants into the area to allow them to fund projects, both big and small.
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- Panama City Beach Mardi Gras
If you haven't made plans for the weekend you don't have to go all the way to new orleans for mardi gras, just head to Panama City Beach.
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- Fourth Annual Cancer Freeze to benefit Wiregrass teenager
Saturday is the 4th Annual Cancer Freeze on Florala’s Lake Jackson. The fundraiser takes donations to put people in the chilly lake for water-sport activities to benefit a local child battling cancer.
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- The Houston County Commission will be asked to amend Bingo Regulations
The Houston County Commission on Monday will be asked by council to slightly amend the Rules and Regulations for the Operation of Charitable Bingo in Houston County
- You can now pay Elba municipal Court tickets online
Those who receive traffic tickets in Elba will now have an easier way to pay.
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- FL Lottery to seek more retail outlets
The Florida Lottery plan is part of a legislative report recommending ways to increase sales and generate more money for education.
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- Pamela Smart still claims innocense
Pamela Smart still says she had no role in plotting her husband's death in 1990.
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- Space shuttle Endeavour cleared for launch
Space shuttle Endeavour has been cleared for launch tomorrow.
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- Houston County Commission sets up "TURF"
Thursday, the Houston County Commission announced plans for a new organization that will help the unemployed in our area. It's called Tri-State Unemployed Relief Fund and it has been set up through Sun South Bank.
- Alabama Trooper Among Finalists Nationwide for "Trooper of the Year"
Alabama State Trooper Michael Gillis has been selected as one of four finalists nationwide for the 2009 International Association of Chiefs of Police/Motorola Trooper of the Year Award, according to Department of Public Safety Director Col. J. Christopher Murphy.
- Crews find ample water at new Elba well
Well drillers in Elba have found water.
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- Elba making the route to school safer for kids
A grant is helping Elba city leaders encourage more students to walk to school.
- Dothan Sees Positive Tax Info
The numbers are up for January 2010...But is that because 2009 was just horrible for tax revenue?
- Victoryland shuts down all operations
Entire Victoryland complex now closed
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- West Point building still on market
After more than a year of searching for a buyer, the West Point building in Abbeville remains on the market.
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- Bingo Bill Introduced by Senate
This bill would specify the duties and 9 responsibilities of the Attorney General and the Governor.
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