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Blog Log: The week in local blogging

Despite some blogs going missing , going private or just being ignored in favor of summer activities, there was some action in our little corner of the blognation this week.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Everything Alabama

Stimulus money sought for Alabama projects

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Development today asked the U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department for $7 million in federal stimulus money to fund 16 community projects, including ones in St.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Our View: Alabama courts need to resolve quickly the fight over electronic bingo

Let's hope the Alabama Supreme Court quickly resolves the question of electronic bingo once and for all -- if nothing else to end the war between Gov.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Our View: Birmingham officials should have let smoke clear before venturing into electronic bingo

The city of Warrior's response to electronic bingo was so sensible it might not even be worthy of comment -- if it weren't in such stark contrast with Birmingham's foolish approach.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

WKRG-TV Mobile

Ala. governor, AG at odds over electronic bingo

MONTGOMERY, Ala. The feuding between the governor and his hand-picked attorney general over electronic bingo gambling machines has become so intense that the Alabama Supreme Court is having to sort out who's right.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

WBMA

City Could Loss Jobs, Millions if Court Bans Electronic Bingo

An electronic bingo hall in Ashville's VFW post has been ordered to close, until the Alabama Supreme Court has ruled on whether that type of bingo is legal in the state.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Birmingham News Online

Continue reading "Alabama Supreme Court stops electronic bingo in Ashville"

Electronic bingo gambling in Ashville, Alabama, has ended. The Alabama Supreme Court issued a 6-3 order today that stayed a St.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Daily Home

Trussville man pleads not guilty to murder

A man charged with the beating death of an Odenville man pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Tuesday morning in Ashville.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Leeds News

John Looney House Pioneer Museum now open

St. Clair Historical Society announces the John Looney House Pioneer Museum, located at 4187 Greensport Road near Ashville, will be open for tours the second weekend of each month.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Daily Home

DA, sheriff again ask court for stay to halt electronic bingo

Electronic bingo is up and running in the city of Ashville, however, the legality of electronic bingo machines is still in question.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Leeds News

Moody addresses gambling in city

As electronic bingo remains a hot topic on the minds of many St. Clair County residents, the city of Moody has begin bracing itself for the gaming possibility.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

WIAT-TV Birmingham

Electronic Bingo Boom

Regardless how residents feel, it's here: electronic bingo at the American Legion Post 170 Cash and Heard in Ashville.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

Daily Home

Bingo anyone?

'It's a great day for Ashville.' These are the words spoken by Mayor Robert McKay after electronic bingo machines were moved into the American Legion Post 170 late Friday and all day Saturday.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

Daily Home

Asheville seeks order to bring bingo machines into county

The certification of electronic bingo machines is secured, and the city of Ashville is now seeking a compliance order from the courts.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

Leeds News

John Looney House Pioneer Museum will open for tours June 13

St. Clair Historical Society announces the John Looney House Pioneer Museum, located at 4187 Greensport Road near Ashville, will be open for tours the second weekend of each month.

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Sat May 30, 2009

Daily Home

Motions filed with Alabama Supreme Court

A flurry of motions were filed with the Alabama Supreme Court involving the legality of electronic bingo in St.

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Mon May 11, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

St. Clair County schools to end single-sex classes

ASHVILLE - The St. Clair County school system has informed the American Civil Liberties Union that it will no longer offer single-sex classes.

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Sat May 02, 2009

Daily Home

Judge to decide in 'couple of days' on charity electronic bingo

A circuit court judge said he would decide within a couple of days whether Ashville can move forward with charity electronic bingo.

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Thu Apr 30, 2009

Daily Home

2 Sentenced on charges involving illegal tag purchases

Two women were sentenced Wednesday on fraud charges in connection with the purchase of thousands of car tags and titles sold to illegal aliens.

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Fri Apr 03, 2009

WQEN-FM Birmingham

Plea for Hold on Gambling Ruling

The St. Clair County Sheriff and District Attorney are calling on a judge to stay his ruling clearing the way for electronic bingo games in Ashville.

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