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Nov 20, 2009 | Tuscaloosa News

Hale to consolidate schools in Akron

Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 11:54 p.m. In an effort to further stretch an already thin economic scenario, the Hale County School System intends to consolidate its two schools in the small town of Akron starting next school year.

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Nov 20, 2009 | Montgomery Advertiser

Sentencing postponed for Michigan teen in Alabama boy's death

PONTIAC, Mich. -- A sentencing hearing for a Michigan teen who police said shot and killed a 14-year-old from Alabama outside a church has been pushed back to next week.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Tuscaloosa News

Renowned artist who grew up in Tuscaloosa presents exhibit, lecture

Published: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 12:05 a.m. William Christenberry graduated from the University of Alabama 50 years ago and moved to New York City and Washington D.C. to achieve fame as an artist, but he still gets home every year.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Freerepublic.com

LeBron gets dunked on by Xavier player, confiscates all video

It was assumed he was called "King James" because he reigns on the basketball court.

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