South Lamar duo earns All-State honors

06/11/11 South Lamar juniors Kendra Wilson and Laken Hancock, who helped the Lady Stallions reach the championship round of the AHSAA Class 1A softball tournament, are first-team All-State selections as chosen by the Alabama Sports Writers Association.

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Wesson vies for Miss Alabama

06/08/11 Hartselle native Elizabeth Wesson is competing this week in the 90th Miss Alabama pageant at Samford University in Birmingham. Wesson qualified for the Miss Alabama pageant by winning the title of Miss UAB in October 2010.

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UAB filled void in care as AIDS grief rose in 1980s

06/05/11 Michael Saag began clinic work with HIV/AIDS patients in Birmingham in 1985.

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Transformer problem causes power outage

06/02/11 Hartselle Utilities has restored power to all of Hartselle following a transformer problem at its district substation on Alabama 36 this morning.

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05/31/11 Mr. and Mrs. Ted Crockett of Hoover are proud to announce the marriage of their daughter, Elizabeth Gaines Crockett, to Mr. Robert Nicholas Watkins of Hartselle on March 26, 2011.

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Boil advisory ends; water safe to drink

05/28/11 By Dennis Sherer, Staff Writer A boil water advisory for Lauderdale County residents was lifted Friday afternoon after water sample testing revealed no bacterial contamination in the aftermath of a strong thunderstorm that damaged the Florence water system infrastructure Wednesday night.

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Logan named to ASHOF

05/26/11 Hartselle native Don Logan, one of three new owners of B.A.S.S. was named the Distinguished American Sportsman for 2011 by the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame on April 23.

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Commission OKs bids for 3 storm shelters

05/26/11 Residents who live near Danville and Punkin Center communities along with employees of 3-M Corporation will soon feel safer when a tornado warming is issued.

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Hartselle Coaches ask to "Play It Forward" by Donating Sports Equipment for Storm Victims

05/25/11 Everyone has a chance this weekend to help the youngest storm victims in North Alabama by contributing to a special event in Hartselle called "Play it Forward".

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Baseball. Auburn Baseball At The SEC Tournament Notes

05/23/11 Auburn heads to the SEC Tournament at Regions Park this week, playing top-seeded South Carolina in its opening game at 4:30pm on Wednesday.

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Three men charged in Woodville business burglary

05/23/11 Jackson County investigator Rick Bremer arrested three men accused of breaking in a business in Woodville Friday afternoon.

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05/22/11 More than 55 police officers from Jefferson and Shelby Counties prepared to run in the Alabama Law Enforcement Torch Run to raise awareness for the Special Olympics.

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05/20/11 Funeral service for Lucille P. Nicholson, 92, was Friday, May 20, 2011 at 10 a.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Phillip Hines officiating and Garvice G. Nicholson Jr. performing the reading. Peck Funeral Home directed.

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Harvest woman grateful for veterinarians who saved her pets following loss of her home, rescue animals

05/19/11 Marsha Weaver choked back tears, recalling the night of horror her family experienced on April 27 as deadly storms punched their way through the state.

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Congressional Redistricting To Shake Up North Alabama

05/18/11 Morgan, Franklin counties to swap districts and congressmen in proposed realignment A major political shakeup appears to be in the works for Alabama's Fifth Congressional District.

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Industrial site ready for development

05/17/11 By Bernie Delinski Staff Writer A site in the Florence-Lauderdale Industrial Park is ready for development if a data center industry comes calling, according to a Tennessee Valley Authority study.

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19 from area arrested in drug roundup

05/13/11 Nineteen residents living in Hartselle and surrounding areas of Morgan County were arrested Thursday during a Morgan County Drug Task Force roundup of suspects mostly wanted for purchasing more than the legal limit of pseudoephedrine.

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Morgan County authorities cracking down on methamphetamine

05/13/11 Morgan County authorities took a different approach this week to cracking down on methamphetamine dealers.

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Education chief says it will take years to repair damage to schools caused by April 27 tornadoes

05/12/11 MONTGOMERY -- State school Superintendent Joe Morton said today it will take years to completely repair and replace elementary and secondary schools damaged and destroyed by the April 27 tornadoes.

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51 Alabama school systems approved to skip days missed due to tornadoes

05/12/11 Associated Press - May 12, 2011 6:14 PM ET MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - State Superintendent of Education Joe Morton says he's given 51 of Alabama's 132 school systems permission not to make up the...

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