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Officials gearing up for school H1N1 vaccination clinics
State health and school officials are gearing up to distribute thousands of doses of nasal mist H1N1 vaccines to students across the state, a pair of state officers announced during a Nov.
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Questions linger in Anniston after 12-year-old's suicide
ANNISTON - Before he could say "mama" or "daddy," both of his were gone. His father went to prison for murder.
Alabama man who hit 3 cyclists with his car pleads guilty to drunk driving and assault
A man who hit three bicyclists with his BMW in Fairhope in August has pleaded guilty to drunken driving and three counts of third-degree assault.
North Alabama wreck injures 4 at intersection where school officials want a traffic light
State troopers say a three-car wreck left four people injured at an intersection near a new school site near Athens where education officials have been trying to get a traffic light approved.
Hopeful Multi-Millionaire Ends Up Empty Handed
The Alabama Supreme Court says a woman who thought she had hit a jackpot worth almost $42 million at the Victoryland electronic bingo center will end up empty handed.
County's jobless rate is still 7.5%
Times Business Writer marian.accardi@htimes.com Metro area reports lowest figure in state last month Madison County's jobless rate for October was 7.5 percent, unchanged from September, according to preliminary figures released Friday by the Alabama Department of Industrial Relations.
Alabama Court Says Woman Can't Claim Jackpot
The Alabama Supreme Court says a woman who thought she had hit a jackpot worth almost $42 million at the Victoryland electronic bingo center will end up empty handed.
Jesse Jackson Raps Artur Davis, Then Backs Off
Jesse Jackson is no longer being critical of Rep. Artur Davis of Birmingham for voting against a health care overhaul bill in the House.
Gov. Bob Riley frees another turkey
Clyde No. 60, won't get the chop-chop, Gov. Bob Riley says. Gov. Bob Riley pardoned a Thanksgiving turkey on Friday as part of an annual tradition in Alabama that dates back to 1949.
Student court at University of South Alabama to consider case against SGA leader
The University of South Alabama's top student leader is being accused of failure to perform his duties.
Griffith blasts panela s advice to delay, reduce frequency of mammograms
U.S. Rep. Parker Griffith, D-Alabama, condemned on Wednesday the panel recommending that women delay a first mammogram until age 50 and get checkup every two years rather than annually.
Prostitution Sting Nabs 13-year-old Alabama Boy
An undercover officer posing as a prostitute in Alabama tried more than once to run off a 13-year-old boy who asked her for sex, but police say the teen insisted and had to be arrested.
Nicrosi to run for Alabama AG as Democrat
Former federal prosecutor Michel Nicrosi says she plans to run for Alabama attorney general as a Democrat.
6 Ala. judges recuse themselves from Paragon suit
The six circuit judges in Montgomery County have disqualified themselves from hearing a lawsuit filed by a legislative oversight committee seeking to stop a $13 million no-bid computer contract.
Schools to offer flu shot week after Thanksgiving
MONTGOMERY a ' Permission forms will go out this week for parents of children in kindergarten through age 9 to sign if they want their children vaccinated against H1N1 influenza at a school vaccination clinic.
Casino Icons Blasts Alabama Bingo Halls; Priases Supreme Court
A leading slot machine vendor and management company took aim at Alabama's fledging charity bingo operators during the casino industry's largest trade show and a meeting of hundreds of casino professionals in Las Vegas this week.
Alabama captain's wife, sister relieved all's well after attack
The family of the Barrington man serving as captain of the Maersk Alabama was relieved to learn Wednesday that Paul M. Rochford is safe after an attack on the ship earlier in the day by Somali pirates .
Maersk Alabama repels 2nd pirate attack with guns
The U.S.-flagged cargo ship, the Maersk Alabama arrives in Mombasa, Kenya, in this Saturday April 11 2009, file photo, after the ship was attacked by Somali pirates firing automatic weapons Wednesday but its unarmed crew locked themselves in a secure room.
Alabama inmate escapes, found in Tennessee
Alabama corrections officials say a work release inmate who escaped from the Decatur center has been found in Tennessee but is refusing to sign an extradition waiver.
King seeks DA's input on bingo in Alabama
Attorney General Troy King is seeking input from district attorneys as he weighs an Alabama Supreme Court ruling on electronic bingo machines in the state.
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