Somerville News

Lillie Mae Oldacre Funeral services for Lillie Mae Oldacre, 76, of Vinemont will be Monday, July 29, 2008 at 3 p.m. at Cullman heritage chapel, Rev.

A majority of elected municipal officials outside of Hartselle and Decatur will begin new four-year terms in October without facing opposition in the Aug.

SOMERVILLE, Ala.- Alabama state troopers are investigating a 1-vehicle crash that killed a Hartselle man and critically injured his passenger on Alabama 36 west of Somerville.

The Limestone County Sheriff's Department reported the following arrests Saturday, some of which may be the result of grand jury indictments: * Johnny Dempsey, 45, of Huntsville, DUI.

Vandals damage the Ray of Hope Tabernacle Church on Blevins Road in Somerville. The incident happened Tuesday night or Wednesday morning.

A Morgan County family of five lost everything in a mobile home fire late this morning. via WAFF-TV Huntsville

“The pit bull and I were probably 12 inches apart. It was looking right in my face and showing its teeth and I thought I'm going to get it next.”

NewsChannel 19's Barry Hiett Reports: Scars on her arms and hands are constant reminders of the struggle Diane Donahue and her dog Gigi faced back on February 7th. via WHNT-TV Huntsville

“The early church fathers tried to erase anything that seemed Jewish from the Christian church. We may have Jesus, but I believe the Christian church needs an education.”

Times Faith & Values Editor kay.campbell@htimes.com Christ Our Passover, a Christian celebration and reinterpretation of the ancient Jewish Passover Feast hosted annually in Huntsville by an interdenominational ... via Alabama Live

Clif Knight, Hartselle Enquirer By a vote of 3-1, the Morgan County Commission reinstated Ricky Brewer as an employee of Morgan County, with back pay and benefits. via Hartselle Enquirer

“It could be grand larceny. That goes by 1st, 2nd and 3rd degree.”

Some thieves in Somerville are sinking to a new low. They're stealing from the dead. via WAFF-TV Huntsville

Some great news for those who travel Highway 67 in Morgan County. An 11-mile stretch of the heavily travel highway will be resurfaced and widened. via WAFF-TV Huntsville

“And that ended being a wise investment; that's what I caught most of my fish on the rest of the week.”

EUFAULA, Ala. - ' For Alan Hults of Gautier, Miss., it must have been d ©j vu all over again this week at Lake Eufaula. via FLW Outdoors

Drug agents in Morgan County spent last night on the scenes of two separate meth busts. via WAFF-TV Huntsville

“OK you kept your end of the deal, now it's time for me to keep mine.”

Cancer survivor celebrates Editor: This year, I am a 12-year survivor and I am going to celebrate by simply taking a day off from work and thank God for being alive. via Hartselle Enquirer

“He needs (more rigorous) exercises to keep his muscles from going into atrophy.”

Times Staff Writer steve.doyle@htimes.com Money needed for treatment in China, wheelchair van Health insurance won't pay to send Skylar Holmes to China for experimental stem cell therapy, but a supportive ... via The Mobile Register Online

McMeans, Emerson wed Jaime Amanda McMeans of Athens and Brandon Mark Emerson of Somerville were wed Nov. via Hartselle Enquirer

Somerville Firefighters worked a house fire earlier that destroyed a house Sunday afternoon. via WAFF-TV Huntsville

State Troopers worked a wreck Friday evening on Berry Road off of Highway 67 between Priceville and Somerville. via WAFF-TV Huntsville

“We praise the Lord he didn't light any of it. We're not sure why he didn't but he didn't do that.”

A vandal broke into the Somerville Baptist Church Tuesday and did all sorts of damage. via WHNT-TV Huntsville

“However, the commission has the option of electing someone from the county at large.”

Clif Knight, Hartselle Enquirer A resolution in support of establishing a new industrial Park in the I-65 corridor south of Hartselle was approved unanimously by the Morgan County Commission at a regular ... via Hartselle Enquirer