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Jan 7, 2012 | Sunherald.com

Reality TV show gives Mobile boat-building business a boost

CODEN, Ala. -- The 105-foot, hulking shape has a long way to go, but Dale Williams said that it's destined to be the first shrimp boat built in south Mobile County since the 1990s.

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Mon Jan 02, 2012

Alabama Live

Coden boat-maker building first shrimp boat in years

Dale Williams of Williams Fabrication is building a shrimp boat for Dominick Ficarino, whose business and boats are featured on the History Channel reality show "Big Shrimpin." The boat is in the early stages of the build, and Williams says it was designed to include extra space for a camera crew for Season Two and beyond.

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Sat Dec 03, 2011

Alabama Live

Bayou La Batre police check sex offender's residency status, discover meth lab

BAYOU LA BATRE, Alabama -- Bayou La Batre police arrested six people on drug charges after an inquiry into a convicted sex offender's whereabouts led to the discovery of a methamphetamine lab, officials said Friday.

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Thu Nov 10, 2011

Alabama Live

Man shoots bobcat known as 'Three Paws' while walking through woods

"War to the Knife! "LOUIS KOCH, No. 76 Conti street, is now manufacturing KNIVES FOR MILITARY USE, warranted of the best material, of approved patterns and firstrate workmanship.

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