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Yesterday | Sand Mountain Reporter

Fort Payne shuts out the Aggies

Fort Payne continued its mastery of Albertville Friday night on homecoming at Wildcat Stadium.

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Related Topix: Albertville, AL

Saturday | Times-Journal

Hosiery mills cut nearly 350 jobs

On the heels of an economic downturn, two Fort Payne hosiery companies made cuts in production and employees this week.

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Saturday | Times-Journal

Elections can bring out the best in us

This past week there have been a lot of heavy sighs and a lot 'glad its overs.' Faces at city hall carried tired looks and arms sprouted worn hands.

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Fri Oct 10, 2008

Times-Journal

Fort Payne JV is county runner-up

Fort Payne High School's junior varsity volleyball team won four of six matches and captured second place recently in the DeKalb County Tournament at Collinsville.

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Related Topix: Dekalb County, AL, Collinsville, AL, Crossville, AL, Fyffe, AL, Geraldine, AL

Times-Journal

Community helps with the fight

Anna Beth Dobbs is battling a rare childhood disease, but she's not going through the fight alone.

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Related Topix: Sarcoma, Medicine, Health, Cancer

Times-Journal

DeKalb voters to vote or more than candidates

DeKalb County voters going to the polls Nov. 4 will decide more than who will be the next revenue commissioner, county commissioners, congressman, senators or even president.

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Related Topix: Dekalb County, AL, Tuskegee, AL

Thu Oct 09, 2008

Times-Journal

Drought conditions improve

DeKalb County is still experiencing drought, but recent rains are helping the dry conditions.

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Related Topix: Dekalb County, AL, Weather

The Daily Sentinel

Police make arrest in ATM thefts

A Scottsboro man is in the DeKalb County Jail in Fort Payne after being charged with taking money from ATM machines at Regions Banks in Scottsboro and Rainsville.

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Related Topix: Scottsboro, AL, Dekalb County, AL, Rainsville, AL

Times-Journal

Aderholt to visit DeKalb in ag, industry tour

Congressman Robert Aderholt said Wednesday he plans to visit two DeKalb County sites in his annual agriculture and industry tour.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Robert Aderholt, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Dekalb County, AL, Marshall County, AL, Rainsville, AL, Jacksonville State University

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Sand Mountain Reporter

Geraldine driver wins wild race at Fort Payne

Kasey Hall, of Geraldine, was the winner of the 25-lap super late model feature race Saturday night at Fort Payne Motor Speedway, taking the checkered flag in his Hall Racing machine sideways after tangling ...

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Related Topix: Geraldine, AL, Pisgah, AL, Section, AL, Fyffe, AL

Times-Journal

Voter response needs to continue

Voter turnout was tremendous in Fort Payne, Rainsville and Sylvania on Tuesday, but it can't stop there.

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Related Topix: Rainsville, AL, Sylvania, AL, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Dekalb County, AL

Times-Journal

Voters decide for third term

In the last contested race for mayor in Fort Payne, it was an incumbent David Stout who defeated challenger Bill Jordan by a 111-vote margin.

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Tue Oct 07, 2008

The Gadsden Times

Four men charged with robbery

Published: Monday, October 6, 2008 at 5:33 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 6, 2008 at 5:34 p.m. Four men illegally in the United States are charged with the robbery Friday night at the Jet-Pep on Noccalula ...

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Times-Journal

New license plate design unveiled

Gov. Bob Riley on Tuesday unveiled the design for a new license plate, but the 'colorful beach scene' has some concerned the plates do not represent the entire state.

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Related Topix: Alabama Government, Alabama, Mobile Metro, Gulf Shores, AL

Times-Journal

New bill mandates better insurance coverage

While many Friday had their attention fixed on Congress' passage of a $700 billion credit market rescue plan, an attachment that will mean better insurance coverage for people suffering from mental illness was ...

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Mon Oct 06, 2008

Times-Journal

Suspects arrested in armed robbery

Fort Payne police arrested four suspects wanted in an armed robbery of a Gadsden gas station.

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Related Topix: Gadsden, AL

Times-Journal

Gas Available

Fort Payne and DeKalb County continue to struggle, along with most of the Southeast, to find gas.

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Related Topix: Dekalb County, AL, Cedar Bluff, AL, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Times-Journal

Most Mailed Stories

Here are the stories most frequently e-mailed by The Times-Journal readers today.

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Times-Journal

On a mission for the truth

Sixty-five years after his brother's plane was shot down over the North Sea in World War II, Fred Purdy finally has some answers.

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Fri Oct 03, 2008

Times-Journal

Suspect charged in city burglaries

Fort Payne police have linked business checks, a Mercedes and other items reported stolen recently in Fort Payne to an Albertville woman.

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Related Topix: Albertville, AL, Marshall County, AL

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Fort Payne, Alabama is located in Dekalb County. Zip codes in Fort Payne, AL include 35968, and 35967.

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