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- Retailers Shooting for Gift Card Sales
Retailers are pinning their hopes on gift cards this season. - Retailers Shell Out Good Deals
The unofficial start to the holiday shopping season is less than two weeks away and retailers are already offering big discounts.
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- Nov 15 Apalachicola River Update
The Apalachicola River has crested at 20.6 ft. at Blountstown this Sunday evening. - Nov 15 Choctawhatchee River Update
The Choctawhatchee River at Caryville, Florida crested earlier today at 12.15 ft. - Volunteerism Up in Birmingham Area
Area charities report no drop this year in the number of people volunteering, and several say they're seeing significantly more than usual.
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- Christians on a Mission
A local organization is attempting to improve the wiregrass community by preaching the Christian mission.
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- Fla. Panhandle woman charged with killing husband
A Florida Panhandle woman has been charged with murdering her husband.
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- Caryville / Choctawhatchee River Update
The Choctawhatchee River at Caryville is forecast to crest at 12.3 ft. Sunday afternoon November 15 at Caryville, Florida. - Blountstown / Apalachicola River Update
The Apalachicola River at Blountstown is forecast to remain above flood stage through at least Friday November 20. - Sleepout for the Homeless
Kids are braving the cold for those less fortunate.
- Classroom trailer at Ga. school gutted by fire
A classroom trailer behind a Lawrenceville elementary school has been destroyed by an early-morning fire.
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- Bernard Madoff's jacket, watch auctioned in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) - Items once belonging to Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff and his wife have fetched as much as 20 times their estimated value at a New York City auction.
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- Mourners Gather for Fallen Agent
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder was among mourners who gathered in Virginia Saturday to remember a drug enforcment administration agent killed in Afghanistan.
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- Fire Destroys Abandoned Wiregrass Church
Elizabeth church in Columbia caught fire and is now just a smoldering pile of rubble.
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- Suicide Bomb Kills LIttle Ones
Children are among the dead in a suicide attack in Northwest Pakistan. - Habitat for Humanity Begins Building a New Home
Dozens of wiregrass volunteers donated their time and effort to help one area woman become a homeowner.
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- Soldiers Ashes Stolen
A burial at Arlington National Cemetery Friday had all the trimmings of a proper military funeral except one thing, the soldier’s remains.
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- NASA on track for Monday space shuttle launch
NASA remains on track for a Monday launch of space shuttle Atlantis. Even the weather is looking great.
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- Part of Gulf State Park Pier reopens
Part of the Gulf State Park Pier has reopened and a park official says the rest should be open soon.
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- Governor Bob Riley today commented on the Alabama Supreme Court White Hall casino ruling.
MONTGOMERY – Governor Bob Riley today commented on the Alabama Supreme Court White Hall casino ruling. - New Court Ruling on Bingo Machines
The State Supreme Court issues a ruling today concerning electronic bingo machines in Alabama.
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- H1N1 Vaccine Update
The Centers for Disease Control say 22 million Americans have now caught the H1N1 flu and almost 4,000 have died from it.
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- "Digital Aging" part 3
As the number of online users grows, so do reports of scams and online identity theft.
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- Downtown Enterprise sidewalk project update
Construction is underway on the Enterprise downtown sidewalk project.
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- Ft. Hood Shooting Suspect communicated and accepted wire transfers from Pakistan
Shooting suspect had sent and accepted wire transfers from Pakistan
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- Local dentist honored for community service
A local dentist is being recognized for his service to the community.
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- Alabama court rules against White Hall gambling
Alabama court rules against White Hall gambling - Former Alabama Secretary of State is again facing felony charges
Court OKs felonies against former Alabama official
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- Pet friendly event comes to Pike County
Here is an activity for you, your family, and a furry friend.
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- Ed Lizenby Lake to undergo project to increase fish levels
The Ed Lisenby Lake in Ozark is undergoing a project to replenish fishing levels.
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- Controlled burn scheduled for Florida panhandle Saturday
Smoke may be a factor for drivers saturday when travelling near Tyndall AFB in the panhandle
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- Farm City breakfast promotes agriculture
Farmers and area "officials" are coming together to promote agriculture.
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- Applications Available for Fire and Emergency Response Grant Program
Grants available to assist fire departments in hiring more front-line firefighters
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- Guantanamo 9/11 suspects face trial in NY
Bringing suspects to U.S. soil to face trial is a key step in President Barack Obama's plan to close the terror suspect detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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- Balloon boy parents plead guilty
The parents of the boy involved in a runaway balloon hoax have entered guilty pleas in a Colorado courtroom.
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- DeFuniak Springs burglary ring busted
DeFuniak Springs Police Make Multiple Arrests in City-Wide Burglaries
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- Expect Traffic Delays
Drivers travelling on Highway 98 near Tyndall AFB should expect delays today
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- Ala. teen charged with having gun, marijuana
STEELE, Ala. (AP) - Police say a teen has been placed with his grandfather after authorities found guns, homemade bombs, marijuana and knives in his bedroom. - Coastal flooding a concern as storm moves up coast
Remnants of Tropical Storm Ida are pounding the East Coast, flooding coastal areas in New Jersey after slamming the Carolinas and Virginia. - Blue Angels to fly in Pensacola air show
The U.S. Navy's elite flight demonstration team is set to close its 2009 season with two shows at Pensacola Naval Air Station. - Jaycee Dugard's alleged kidnapper apologizes
(CNN) -- Phillip Garrido, who is accused of kidnapping and raping an 11-year-old and then holding her captive for 18 years, apologized in a jailhouse letter sent to a television station, the California station said Thursday. - Odd news -- November 13, 2009
Odd news from around the United States.
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- Henry County gets second shipment of H1N1 vaccine
Government health officials say the H1N1 virus has sickened about 22-million Americans since April.
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- Henry County Schools get alternative to NJROTC
Just months after Henry County School students learn they will no longer have a Navy ROTC program, a new possibility emerges.
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- "Digital Aging" part 2
Adults are using social media websites in a different way than teens and college students.
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- Friend Bank Helps Deployed Soldiers
The Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes a new business to the area with an official ribbon cutting.
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- Group to feed 500 this Thanksgiving.
The Hartford Food Pantry and Higher Praise Ministries are on a mission to feed 500 people a Thanksgiving dinner.
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- Houston County Health Dept. Holds H1N1 Clinic
The Houston County Health department received another 750 doses of the H1N1 vaccine.
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- Covington County could see a one cent sales tax increase for schools
Shoppers in Covington County could be seeing a one cent sales tax increase.
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- A Ton of Fun Produces a Ton of Food
Fun Zone in Dothan is doing their part to help make Dothan bright.
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