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This recession, as bad as it is for Alabama employment, hasn't knocked the breath out of the state's efforts to attract businesses and industry.

Get ready, America. Like her or not, Sarah Palin is coming to a city near you. Last year's Republican vice presidential nominee is starting a book tour next week to promote her memoir, "Going Rogue: An American Life." Is it a thinly-veiled bid to test the waters for a possible 2012 Republican presidential bid, or simply an effort to make money and ...

By Brandt Ayers We Southerners are happy to be isolated here, watching the main stream of American affairs go by, oblivious to snide comments by some Republicans and to national Democrats who ignore us as social lepers.

A triple-digit high-speed pursuit between a motorcycle and sheriffa s deputies landed a Red Level teenager in jail Tuesday night.

Isn't it odd how the SEC schedule gives us gems one week, then very little compelling the next week? Last week it was LSU-Florida, Alabama-Ole Miss, Auburn-Arkansas, Tennessee-Georgia. This week, nothing deserving of neon.

The knives are sharpened and the shiny steel gurneys bloodied at All American Gator Products, the end of the line for about 1,000 alligators killed during this year's hunting season in Florida.It's the busiest time of year here at one of the state's largest gator processing plants, where the toothy reptiles make their first stop on a path from the ...

Upon Lurleen Wallace's death in May 1968, Lt. Gov. Albert Brewer moved up to governor.

This Christmas, stores throughout the nation will get a taste of Covington County as 17,000 of Chrissie Schuberta s Treatsa sugar cookies make their way into HomeGoods stores.

There is more than one Hart family lineage associated with Covington County. The one to be featured in today's column is that of Moses Hart, Sr., a native of North Carolina.

Volunteer firefighters work to put out the flames that eventually completely destroyed the Wiggins Farm Road home of Andy and Juanita Bleichroth.

Starting October 5th, Slangman's World , a live-action/animated television series, will begin airing episodes on all nine Georgia Public Broadcasting stations.

Diabetes prevalence is highest in the Southern and Appalachian states and lowest in the Midwest and the Northeast of America.

Covington County appears to have been spared the worst of the recent damaging rains, which dumped rain and caused flooding through parts of the Southeast.

Main Category: Aid / Disasters Also Included In: Water - Air Quality / Agriculture Article Date: 23 Sep 2009 As rising flood waters cover the Southeast, hundreds have looked to the American Red Cross for shelter as officials estimate the number of people needing help could rise dramatically.

'Our success took long-term commitment and I don't know of any real key factor besides plugging away,' says Keith Howell, president and founder of Howell Ventures Ltd.

HISTORY today announced the eleven organizations across the country who will receive Save Our History preservation grants to further their efforts in conserving local history.

Peeping through my Venetian blind, I noted the morning glories on my picket fence and began singing, "Nothing could be finer than a day in Carolina in the morning." Miss Cora and I went out riding the other day and came upon a meadow, yellow-gold and overgrown with bitter weed.

Published: Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 9:02 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 9:02 p.m. A tentative agreement between Goodyear and the United Steelworkers was reached Saturday evening according to union officials and Goodyear.

The refrigerator in the camper holds most of Busha s drugs and other necessary chemicals.

Representatives of the Brewer family were residents of Covington County before 1830, which would make them some of the earlier settlers in the area.