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16 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

Open House on Thursday at Thompson Mansion

There will be an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Thompson Mansion on Madison Avenue in Montgomery.

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Related Topix: Montgomery Metro, Montgomery, AL, Tuskegee, AL, Auburn University

Tue Jul 07, 2009

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Updated: Drownings in Macon County

Three boaters have died when their boat overturned on a fishing pond in Macon County on Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Tallassee, AL

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Opelika-Auburn News

House fire under investigation

A fire that destroyed a home in Macon County on Wire Road near Notasulga on Friday is still under investigation, according to Notasulga Volunteer Fire Department Chief Mike Whitman.

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Related Topix: Notasulga, AL, Auburn Metro, Auburn, AL

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Two teens lead Phenix City police on 2-county car chase

An armed robbery and high-speed chase that started in Phenix City ended in Macon County, Ala., with the arrest of two teens on Wednesday, police said.

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

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

Ford embraces 'opportunity' to run in Senate District 28

Former Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford launched a bid to return to the Alabama Legislature on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Tuskegee, AL, Union Springs, AL, Montgomery, AL

Sat May 30, 2009

Opelika-Auburn News

Accident on I-85 stops traffic

Alabama State Troopers responded to an accident on Interstate 85 in Macon County late Friday afternoon but declined to release many details.

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Related Topix: Auburn Metro, Opelika, AL, Lee County, AL

Thu May 28, 2009

Prattville Progress

Payton to be honored in D.C.

Tuskegee University President Benjamin Payton will deliver the main address Saturday afternoon at the rededication of the Lincoln Memorial as the nation continues to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of America's 16th president.

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Related Topix: Tuskegee University, Lincoln Memorial, US National Parks, Tuskegee Institute, AL, Tuskegee, AL

Tue May 26, 2009

San Antonio Business Journal

Sunrise Solar wins Alabama contract

Sunrise Solar Corp. signed a consulting agreement with Macon County, Ala., to examine and implement alternative energy projects.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology

Sat May 23, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

Unemployment falls in region as rural spots see jobless spike

After 18 straight months of increases, unemployment fell in the Montgomery area last month.

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Related Topix: Montgomery Metro, Montgomery, AL, Alabama, Elmore, AL, Auburn, AL

Sat May 09, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

Storms leave family trapped

TUSKEGEE -- Storms with torrential rains and possible tornadoes hit central Alabama on Thursday, flooding roads and briefly trapping a family when a tree fell on their mobile home at Tuskegee.

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Related Topix: Tuskegee, AL, Weather, Huntsville Metro, Huntsville, AL, Limestone County, AL

Thu May 07, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

Severe storms leave Macon County family trapped

TUSKEGEE - Tuskegee Police say a family was temporarily trapped in a mobile home after a possible tornado hit.

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Related Topix: Weather, Tuskegee, AL

Sun May 03, 2009

The Tennessean

Rosa Parks' attorney Fred Gray builds dream

TUSKEGEE, Ala. - The scene reminds you of watching a proud father with his newborn baby - gleaming from ear to ear with pride and joy.

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Related Topix: Tuskegee, AL, Montgomery Metro, Montgomery, AL, African-American, Tuskegee Institute, AL

Sun Apr 19, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

Tuskegee to host energy summit

Tuskegee University will host an Agriculture and Energy Summit at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Washington Chapel Church Parish House.

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Related Topix: Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL, Alternative Energy, Energy

Fri Apr 03, 2009

Decatur Daily

Decatur's legacy of racism

Back in 1963, some black folks in Tuskegee struck a blow for humanity. They filed a lawsuit against the Macon County Board of Education charging that the a oeseparate-but-equala policy of More>> This item is available in full to subscribers.

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Related Topix: Decatur Metro, Decatur, AL, Tuskegee, AL

Tue Mar 31, 2009

WIAT-TV Birmingham

Gambling in Alabama: Donations from Revenue

Did you know gambling in Alabama is a multi-billion dollar industry? But along with the big profits come a lot of big donations to countless charities and organizations.

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Related Topix: Alabama, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, Tuskegee, AL

Thu Feb 26, 2009

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Covering Macon County: Tuskegee Police Make Murder Arrests

WSFA 12 News is on top of breaking news from Macon County. Tuskegee Police have just confirmed they have made two arrests in a homicide earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Tuskegee, AL

Wed Feb 25, 2009

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Only On WSFA 12 News: Tuskegee Police Investigating Body Found

WSFA 12 News is on the scene of a homicide in the city of Tuskegee in Macon County.

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Related Topix: Tuskegee, AL

Wed Feb 18, 2009

Birmingham News Online

Many of Alabama's fire lookout towers falling into disrepair, but...

Kenneth Colburn surveyed the horizon, pointing to plumes of smoke in the distance.

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Related Topix: Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Tuskegee, AL

Tue Jan 27, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

VictoryLand adds to facility

SHORTER -- VictoryLand added 1,500 electronic gambling machines, a nightclub and other facilities Monday, even as its president admitted the recession is cutting gambling revenues.

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Related Topix: Shorter, AL

Sat Dec 20, 2008

Troy Messenger

Care: Central dispatch is efficient

It would seem almost impossible that one man could keep track of multiple ambulances in 13 different places from one room.

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Related Topix: Montgomery Metro, Montgomery, AL, Tuskegee, AL, Tallassee, AL, Prattville, AL

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