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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 11:12 am

Lee County News

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Friday | WTWO-TV Terre Haute

Arrest Made In Attempted Abduction

During the evening hours of Thursday, July 17, 2008, Indiana State Police Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Division at the Terre Haute Post arrested an Alabama man for the July 6, 2008 attack and ...

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Related Topix: Phenix City, AL

Thu Jul 17, 2008

WAFF-TV Huntsville

AU student dies in Lee County crash

A 20-year-old Auburn University senior from Daphne was killed in a one-vehicle accident on a rural highway in Lee County.

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Related Topix: Auburn University, Charlotte (University of North Carolina System), University of North Carolina System, Notasulga, AL

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Alabama Live

HSUS offers reward in Opelika puppy's death

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward up to $2,500 for information leading to the conviction of the person who beat and sliced open a puppy that was found with sticks protruding from its ...

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Related Topix: Opelika, AL, Activism, Charitable Organizations, Auburn Metro

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Clanton Advertiser

CCHS grad tapped for principal of Greensboro West High School

The Hale County Board of Education recently approved superintendent Frank Stegall's recommendation of James Davis as the principal of Greensboro West High School.

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Related Topix: Hale County, AL, Tuscaloosa (University of Alabama System), Greensboro College, University of North Carolina System, Greensboro (University of North Carolina System), Loachapoka, AL

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Opelika-Auburn News

Shooting victim remembered as devoted father, hard worker

Felton Tate, 44, was a hard worker and a devoted father, his brother said. He was quiet but friendly, and he was no slouch at basketball.

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Related Topix: Opelika, AL, Auburn Metro

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Opelika-Auburn News

Lee County man shot outside his home

Family members of a man shot outside his Lee County home watched with tears in their eyes as a medical helicopter flew in to take him to the hospital Wednesday night.

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Lee County Woman Robbed in Bank Parking Lot

Stay informed up to the minute. Sign up for Breaking News and What We're Working On emails from WSFA 12 News.

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Related Topix: Opelika, AL

WVTM-TV Birmingham

Organic Gardening: A Growing Trend

Gardening organically might be a harder row to hoe, but it can be done, say those in the field.

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Related Topix: Auburn Metro, Opelika, AL, Home Gardening, Home, Agriculture, Science

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Rabies found in fox in Lee County

Pet owners in Lee County are being asked to be sure their dogs and cats have been vaccinated against rabies.

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Related Topix: Valley, AL

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Opelika-Auburn News

Jury: Newsome not guilty of murder

Rosemary Latrice Newsome, 28, was found not guilty Wednesday in connection with the Aug.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Montgomery Advertiser

Woman cleared in slaying of man

A Lee County woman was found not guilty of murder in the shooting death of a man she called her common-law husband, and she fainted when the verdict was returned.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Auburn, AL, Opelika, AL, Auburn Metro

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Montgomery Advertiser

Personnel Moves: April 2008

MONTGOMERY -- The Southern Development Council announced that Jennifer Seymour recently joined the company as business development officer for Central and South Alabama.

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Related Topix: Gadsden, AL, Small Business, Personal Finance

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Opelika-Auburn News

Murder trial under way at Justice Center

The trial for Rosemary L. Newsome began Monday afternoon in Lee County Circuit Court with Judge Jacob A. Walker III presiding.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Auburn, AL, Opelika, AL, Auburn Metro

Sun Jun 22, 2008

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Covering Lee County: Two of Alabama's Best-Known Trees Get a Spruce Up

Specialists performed a horticultural version of "Extreme Makeover" on Auburn's "Toomer's Corner" live oaks.

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Related Topix: Auburn, AL

Wed Jun 18, 2008

WTVM Columbus

Status hearing set for man charged in student's murder

An east Alabama judge wants an update on the status of a mental evaluation he ordered for the man charged in the March slaying of an Auburn University student from Georgia.

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Related Topix: Smiths Station, AL

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Montgomery Advertiser

AU murder trial put on hold

Criminal proceedings in the capital murder case against Courtney Lockhart have been suspended because of questions about his mental health, according to court documents.

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Related Topix: Phenix City, AL, Auburn Metro, Auburn, AL

Sat Jun 14, 2008

The Auburn Plainsman

Lockhart: 'not guilty by reason of mental defect'

Courtney L. Lockhart's defense attorneys requested the right to amend any of the not-guilty pleas entered, pending the results of a mental evaluation.

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Related Topix: Smiths Station, AL, Phenix City, AL, Auburn, AL

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Opelika-Auburn News

One dead, one injured after weekend shootings

Opelika police are investigating two shootings that occurred early Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Auburn Metro, Opelika, AL

Tue Jun 10, 2008

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Covering Lee County: Police Investigate Fatal Shooting

Police are investigating two early morning shootings that left one mad dead and another in the hospital.

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Related Topix: Salem, AL

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Prattville Progress

Man pleads guilty in church fires

An east Alabama man faces 10 years in prison for a string of church arsons and vandalism in Lee and Russell counties.

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Related Topix: Russell County, AL, Smiths Station, AL, Salem, AL

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