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updated: Sun Apr 27, 2008 05:17 pm

Rockford News

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

Apr 27, 2008 |

Real people at work: Wade Knight

Automotive technician Wade Knight grew up working on his dad's cars and pulpwood trucks. via Montgomery Advertiser

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Related Topix: Coosa County, AL

Sun Feb 17, 2008

WIAT-TV Birmingham

Storm Damage Reports

Severe storms causing tornadoes, damage in parts of central Alabama. Trained spotters are confirming a tornado touchdown in Coosa County near Rockford. via WIAT-TV Birmingham

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Related Topix: Weather, Coosa County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Verbena, AL

Fri Jan 25, 2008

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Two Super Bowl Players Hail from Coosa County

“Sports Illustrated". Believe it or not Justin's not the only player from his "Fever Country”

How would you like to be Justin Tuck? 24 years old and just signed a $30 million contract! He's also featured in this week's edition of "Sports Illustrated". Believe it or not Justin's not the only player from ... via WSFA-TV Montgomery

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Wed Jan 09, 2008

Alexander City Outlook

Alexander City, Dadeville mayors will seek re-election

“I'm really not focusing on it”

Municipal elections are still months away, but many incumbent mayors throughout the county have already decided whether they will run for re-election. "I'm running and I'm running wide open," said Joe Smith, ... via Alexander City Outlook

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Related Topix: Alexander City, AL, Dadeville, AL, Camp Hill, AL, Kellyton, AL

Fri Nov 30, 2007

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Coosa County Textile Mill Announces Shutdown

Parkdale Mills has announced it will close its textile plant in Coosa County early next year. via WSFA-TV Montgomery

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Textiles, Coosa County, AL, Alexander City, AL

Sat Nov 03, 2007

Daily Home

Sister-in-law's gift of love saves life of Sylacauga woman

“It has been amazing. My family and friends have been unbelievable during this. I'm so thankful I didn't have to go on a waiting list. Sometimes it takes years to get an organ if you are on a list, and you just wait for a call”

Thanks to her sister-in-life, Tara Giddens, right, Amy Giddens has a new kidney. via Daily Home

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Related Topix: Alexander City, AL, Sylacauga, AL

Wed Oct 31, 2007

Alexander City Outlook

Coosa County celebrates 175 years

“We never really have big celebrations ... it's nice to get together and celebrate”

Dakota Turner, 2, may reside in Dadeville, but that did not stop him and his grandmother from partaking in the festivities during Coosa County's 175th birthday Saturday. via Alexander City Outlook

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Related Topix: Dadeville, AL, Alexander City, AL, Coosa County, AL, Kellyton, AL, Goodwater, AL

Mon Oct 29, 2007

The Mobile Register Online

Forever Wild buying land

“We'll be protecting the land and keeping it from being developed from degradation in the long haul”

Forever Wild is expected to make one of its largest land purchases this week when it buys nearly 10,000 acres of ecologically rare mountain and aquatic habitat that is also long-time hunting land. via The Mobile Register Online

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Tue Oct 09, 2007

Birmingham News Online

Good Neighbors

K.L., Birmingham, 791-9405, offered to give some old Alabama football programs to someone who would like to have them. via Birmingham News Online

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, Alabama, Huntsville, AL, Hueytown, AL

Sun Sep 23, 2007

MaxPreps

Alabama High School Football - Handley tips Central of Coosa County

The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Handley Tigers and the host Central of Coosa County Cougars , observed Handley's football squad edge Central of Coosa County by a count of 7-6. The Tigers now ... via MaxPreps

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Related Topix: High School Sports - 4A Region 3 League, Roanoke, AL

Thu Sep 20, 2007

Alexander City Outlook

Teen cleared of murder charge

“We've still got a long way to go in investigating this case”

Three months ago, LaQuann Russell was charged with the murder of a Coosa County man. via Alexander City Outlook

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Related Topix: Coosa County, AL, Violent Crime

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