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Abbeville News

Local news for Abbeville, AL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday Aug 5 | WTVY Dothan

Area Schools Fail to Make Progress Under No Child Left Behind

Alabama public school's Adequate Yearly Progress report cards came out Monday, as a state the performance rate is has climbed slightly.

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Related Topix: Alabama, Ariton, AL, Dale County, AL, Daleville, AL, Dothan Metro

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Dothan Eagle

Two dogs killed during fight with Henry County Sheriff's K-9

Two pomeranian dogs, including a 7-month-old puppy died last week from injuries they suffered during a fight with an escaped Henry County Sheriff's K-9. Henry County Sheriff William Maddox said the fight ...

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL

WTVY Dothan

K-9 Dog Mauls Two Dogs

Some residents in one Wiregrass county fear for their safety, after a sheriff's office K-9 mauls two Pomeranians.

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Dothan Eagle

Dothan saw population boom in 2006, 2007

Dothan experienced rapid growth last year, adding more residents than several cities with a greater population.

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Related Topix: Huntsville (University of Alabama System), Tuscaloosa (University of Alabama System), Dothan Metro, Dothan, AL, Ariton, AL

Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Enterprise Ledger

Bellwood woman dies in accident

The Alabama Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol reported a Bellwood woman was killed and the driver injured in a one-vehicle accident early Sunday evening four miles south of Enterprise on County Road ...

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Related Topix: Coffee County, AL, Enterprise, AL

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Dothan Eagle

Traffic accidents claim two lives

A 48-year-old Abbeville woman was killed late Friday night when she lost control of her 2000 Ford Mustang on Alabama Highway 95 in Henry County.

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL

Wed Jun 25, 2008

WTVY Dothan

Lack of Animal Control in Henry County Causing Problems

The lack of animal control in Henry County is leading some residents to wonder what's going to be done about the roaming animals.

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Dothan Eagle

Residents, NAACP critical of Henry County School Board

The president of the Henry County branch of the NAACP and members of a group calling itself "Concerned Citizens of Henry County" criticized the Henry County School Board at Thursday's board meeting, saying the ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Henry County, AL

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Eufaula Tribune

More names released from sweep

The Eufaula Police Department recently released the following names of individuals arrested as part of the undercover drug operation that resulted in the arrest of 65 individuals and 81 indictments on various ...

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Thu Jun 05, 2008

Dothan Eagle

Control burn turns into forest and field fire in Henry County

A control burn in woods off Henry County Road 53 has reportedly spread into a forest fire.

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL, Haleburg, AL, Newville, AL, Columbia, AL

Sat May 31, 2008

Dothan Eagle

Abbeville man arrested on drug charges after fleeing police

An Abbeville man was arrested on drug charges after running from police, then later turning himself in.

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL

Tue May 27, 2008

Dothan Eagle

Police charge two men with copper theft

Abbeville police arrested two men Sunday in connection with a copper theft from a Henry County warehouse, according to a statement from the Abbeville Police Department.

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL

Sun May 25, 2008

Dothan Eagle

Questions with the Henry County candidates

Two Henry County districts have contested races for county commission seats up for election.

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Related Topix: Dothan Metro, Dothan, AL, Columbia, AL, Newville, AL

Fri May 23, 2008

WTVY Dothan

Man Arrested for Sexually Abusing Young Girl

Henry County authorities arrested a man they say sexually abused a young girl. 48-year-old Joseph Stough of Abbeville is charged with first degree rape, sodomy, and two counts of first degree sexual assault.

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL

Mon Apr 28, 2008

DothanFirst.com

Man Sought In Henry County Arrested

A man wanted in Henry County on theft and other charges surrendered to deputies Monday morning ending a four-day search for him. via DothanFirst.com

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Fri Apr 18, 2008

WTVY Dothan

Officials Seize 500 Ecstasy Pills Over Weekend

“In that vehicle, they arrested 26-year-old Laforest Bell and 22-year-old Echo Michelle Rachford of Dothan.”

It's a major stretch of highway that many of us travel daily. But over the weekend, two people were traveling with an illegal substance. via WTVY Dothan

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Related Topix: Dothan Metro, Dothan, AL, Drugs, Henry County, AL

Wed Apr 16, 2008

WTVY Dothan

Henry County ROTC May Be Cut

“What we're talking about as a school board is looking and seeking for additional funding sources to sustain the ROTC program”

Henry County is facing some major financial hardships these days, especially since it has the highest unemployment rate in the Wiregrass. via WTVY Dothan

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Thu Apr 03, 2008

Jail inmate swallows razor blade

ABBEVILLE -- A Henry County Jail inmate awaiting trial on capital murder charges purposely swallowed a razor blade, but escaped serious injury. via Montgomery Advertiser

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL, Violent Crime

Thu Mar 20, 2008

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Henry County Spruces Up Courthouse

“They'll be beautiful in the years to come.”

Henry County spruced up their courthouse Tuesday morning. It's been a long time coming said Henry County probate judge Joann Smith. via WSFA-TV Montgomery

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL

Tue Mar 18, 2008

WTVY Dothan

Henry County Closer to Downtown Revitalization

“Abbeville is really concentrated on downtown revitalization. So, not only does this help with that, but it also helps beautify the community.”

To some, it felt like Earth Day in Abbeville, planting four live oak trees. Henry Co. via WTVY Dothan

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Related Topix: Henry County, AL

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