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Roads bill passes Senate
The Alabama Senate approved a $1 billion package Thursday for road and bridge construction over the next decade.
March 11, 2010

Police looking for hit-and-run suspect
Police are searching for a driver involved in a hit-and-run Wednesday that left a Fort Payne man injured.
March 11, 2010

Officer gets brief personnel hearing
The Rainsville City Council held a personnel hearing Wednesday for police Officer Kenneth Talley.
March 11, 2010

New law aims at attacking meth
DeKalb County District Attorney Mike O’Dell said he believes a new law could help curb the manufacture of methamphetamine statewide.
March 11, 2010

Concerns grow about 2010 Census
Rainsville Mayor Donnie Chandler has concerns about the 2010 Census, which is set to begin within the next week.
March 11, 2010

City set to clean up in April
It’s almost time for spring cleaning season, and the city of Fort Payne wants to help.
March 11, 2010

New Alabama CSM visits Fort Payne troops
About 500 soldiers that included troops with the 1343rd Chemical Co. from Fort Payne from State Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. A.C. Blalock.
March 11, 2010

BREAKING NEWS: Tee ball practice cancelled
Tee ball practices scheduled for Wednesday, March 10 at the Fort Payne Sports Complex are cancelled due to rain.
March 10, 2010

DeKalb’s jobless rate jumps 2 percent
DeKalb County’s unemployment rate jumped more than 2 percent to start 2010.
March 10, 2010

Republican candidates emerge
The DeKalb County Republican Party recently opened qualifying to the tune of no surprises.
March 10, 2010

New graduation rate challenging to schools
A new method being used to calculate Alabama's graduation rate shows only 65 percent of students finished high school on time in 2009.
March 10, 2010

Gas prices on the rise
It’s that time of year again when students take to the highways for spring break and nearly everyone else begins to make vacation plans.
March 10, 2010

Northeast has real, live mascot
Northeast Alabama Community College now has a new, official mascot, according to college officials.
March 10, 2010

Crossville students collect lots of pennies
Students at Crossville Elementary School held a “penny drive” during February for the Hands and Feet Project in Haiti, raising $1,247 in pennies.
March 10, 2010

Fort Payne FFA needs votes for top tee
A group of Fort Payne students is hoping their T-shirt design is tops in the nation.
March 10, 2010

Town votes to fire police chief
Ider Police Chief Neal Sparks has been placed on administrative leave, but still has a job.
March 09, 2010

Roads bill lives again in Senate
Sen. Lowell Barron, D-Fyffe, will renew efforts this week to pass a $1 billion road construction bill in the Alabama Senate.
March 09, 2010

County denied road money
According to County Engineer Ben Luther, FEMA has denied assistance to DeKalb County to fix roads damaged in late January’s winter weather freeze.
March 09, 2010

Historians buy Cricket Theatre
The trustees of the Collinsville Historical Association voted this week to buy the Cricket Theatre in downtown Collinsville.
March 09, 2010

‘Year of Small Towns’ campaign kicks off
This year is for you if you live in a small town in DeKalb County or anywhere in Alabama.
March 09, 2010

 
 
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