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  1. Rhonda Roland Shearer Active in Monster Pig Hogzilla Case

    Jul 30, 2008 | GroundReport.com

    ... a 1,050 pound, nine foot long hog? Rhonda Roland Shearer claims that father and son Jamison and Mike Stone of Carrollton, AL are guilty of animal cruelty because, she claims, it took 12 bullets and three hours for the huge hog to die. Even though ...

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  2. Young Seahawks receiver Courtney Taylor makes early impressionRead the original story

    Jul 27, 2008 | The Seattle Times

    ... and that gives us a different look outside." Recruited for his athleticism by Auburn out of a tiny high school in Carrollton, Ala., Taylor, 6-foot-1, 205 pounds, was converted from a quarterback to a cornerback and finally to a pass catcher. Ben ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, NFL Players, D.J. Hackett

  3. Life is most full of wonder when looking backwardRead the original story

    Jul 18, 2008 | Natchez Democrat

    ... my childhood that I had not seen since my family packed up the station wagon in Mechanicsburg, Pa., to drive to Carrollton, Ala. From 1971 to 1979, I grew up in a classic suburban neighborhood in Central Pennsylvania. I was only 3 years old when we ...

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    Related Topix: Mechanicsburg, PA

  4. Clemmons joins Spine & Sport staffRead the original story

    Jun 30, 2008 | Effingham Herald

    ... at Spine & Sport. Clemmons earned his doctorate of physical therapy from the University of South Alabama. The Carrollton, Ala., native worked as a high school athletic trainer for three years in Bay Minette, Ala., before entering the physical ...

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    Related Topix: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Medicine, Wilmington Island, GA, Savannah, GA

  5. Tim Clemmons joins Spine & Sport

    Jun 28, 2008 | SavannahNow

    ... joined Spine & Sport. Clemmons earned a doctorate of physical therapy from the University of South Alabama. The Carrollton, Ala., native worked as a high school athletic trainer for three years in Bay Minette, Ala. He entered the athletic field as a ...

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    Related Topix: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Medicine, Bay Minette, AL

  6. Former West Alabama Judge Sentenced for Illegal DrugsRead the original story

    May 13, 2008 | WIAT-TV Birmingham

    ... entered a plea agreement in Pickens County Circuit Court, King said. The illegal drug was found in Colvin's Carrollton office in August 2006. Colvin was already serving a 12 year sentence in Mississippi after pleading guilty to similar offenses in ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Pickens County, AL

  7. Former West Ala. Judge Sentenced For Illegal DrugsRead the original story

    May 13, 2008 | NBC13.com

    ... entered a plea agreement in Pickens County Circuit Court, King said. The illegal drug was found in Colvin's Carrollton office in August 2006. Colvin was already serving a 12 year sentence in Mississippi after pleading guilty to similar offenses in ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Pickens County, AL

  8. Looking BackRead the original story

    Apr 27, 2008 | Tuscaloosa News

    ... of her family." Gov. George Wallace announced that Country Miss women's sportswear company would open a plant in Carrollton. 10 years ago this week New head basketball coach Mark Gottfried was greeted by well-wishers and basketball fans at Coleman ...

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  9. Prep Roundup: Hillcrest Patriots win three-way match at Ol' ColonyRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2008 | Tuscaloosa News

    ... Northside (24-9) travels to West Blocton for a doubleheader on Thursday. Tuscaloosa Academy 12, Pickens Academy 3 CARROLLTON Olivia Gibson finished 4-for-5 with two home runs and six RBIs as the Tuscaloosa Academy Lady Knights hammered Pickens ...

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  10. Prep Roundup: Greenwave tunes up for playoofs with two winsRead the original story

    Apr 15, 2008 | Tuscaloosa News

    ... on Friday afternoon in the opening round of the Class 6A state playoffs. Tuscaloosa Academy 11, Pickens Academy 0 CARROLLTON Rob McWhirter finished 2-for-3 with three RBIs as the Tuscaloosa Academy Knights hammered Pickens Academy in just five ...

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  11. ExpectancyRead the original story

    Apr 1, 2008 | Joe McKeever

    ... of the cafe?" He looked puzzled. "I don't know. It's just the cafe." Translation: it's the only one in downtown Carrollton, Alabama. I found it without any trouble. Its name is "The Diner." The first morning as we exited the diner, two large dogs ...

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    Related Topix: Pickens County, AL

  12. My Schedule....And an ApologyRead the original story

    Mar 13, 2008 | Joe McKeever

    ... revival for that area, the Pickens Baptist Association, held at Stansel Baptist Church, on state route 17, above Carrollton, Alabama. The service calls for special music and a testimony from senior adults before my sermon, followed by a pot luck ...

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    Related Topix: Kenner, LA, Mount Hermon, LA

  13. Beef farmers' meeting set in Carrollton

    Feb 25, 2008 | Commercial Dispatch

    Special to The Dispatch CARROLLTON, Ala. - A special meeting for beef producers will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, at the Service Center in Carrollton.

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  14. Missing woman legally dead

    Feb 22, 2008 | Tuscaloosa News

    ... her unborn son, Renard Simmons Jr. 'We're holding the memorial service today because today the probate judge in Carrollton presumed her dead,' said Debra Hughes, 38, Shelia Hughes' older sister. 'It's painful because we don't have her body,' she ...

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    Related Topix: Aliceville, AL, Fayette, AL

  15. Home

    Feb 21, 2008 | Selma Times-Journal

    Severe storms are possible tonight after midnight through 6:30 a.m. for areas generally south west of a line extending from Carrollton to Fort Deposit.

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    Related Topix: Fort Deposit, AL, Weather, Choccolocco, AL, Pickensville, AL

  16. Super Tuesday no big draw in Pickens County

    Feb 6, 2008 | Commercial Dispatch

    ... from June to Super Tuesday, cost Alabama about $3.3 million. But the earlier date mattered little to voters in Carrollton, where turnout was low. "In my opinion, it's not a good use of our money," said Sherry Cusanelli, an inspector at the ...

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    Related Topix: Pickens County, AL, Lamar County, AL, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

  17. Looking BackRead the original story

    Feb 3, 2008 | Tuscaloosa News

    ... first major renovation of the University Mall since the mall opened 18 years earlier. Gov. Fob James appointed Carrollton businessman Paul Haughton Jr. to fill the unexpired term of a Pickens County commissioner removed from office after his ...

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  18. Katie C. 'Bay' HarrisRead the original story

    Jan 28, 2008 | Mansfield News Journal

    ... at her home after a long illness. Katie was born Dec. 12, 1916, to the late Jessie and Stella Lawhorn Howard in Carrollton, Ala., and had lived in Mansfield the past 54 years. Prior to her illness she attend the Shiloh Full Gospel Baptist Church. ...

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