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For their efforts in meeting a lofty goal, Fyffe High students got to see Paul Long, pastor of Antioch Baptist, get his head shaved.
Alabama senator's bill didn't cover Legislature
A powerful state senator who proposed legislation banning no-bid contracts only covered the executive branch when he introduced his bill.
Alabama Democratic senators blast Gov. Bob Riley on no-bid contracts
Gov. Bob Riley, in a Nov. 9, 2009, speech. Key Democratic senators today blasted Gov.
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DeKalb County investigators are working to solve a series of burglaries that targeted area churches.
Church Burglaries on the Rise in DeKalb Co.
In DeKalb County, several churches have reportedly become the target for thieves.
Alabama Democrats propose ban on no-bid contracts
Members of the state Senate's Democratic Caucus say they want to pass legislation banning no-bid state contracts except in emergencies.
Budgets top concern of legislators
Sen. Lowell Barron said Friday that 'massive cuts' in the state's education and general fund budgets in 2010 could lead to layoffs of teachers and state workers.
Barron to hold Monday town meetings in Pisgah and Section
State Sen. Lowell Barron, D-Fyffe, will hold town meetings in Pisgah and Section on Monday.
DeKalb County Community Meeting in Fyffe Monday Night
DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris continues his series of community meetings around the county tonight in Fyffe.
A Grove Oak man was charged in connection with several burglaries in the Fyffe area during the past several weeks.
Our View: Most Alabamians don't get to celebrate having the nation's lowest state and local taxes
Imagine that Nick Saban's Alabama Crimson Tide wins the national championship this year, but only the special-team players -- and not the majority of the team -- get to celebrate.
Census report: Alabama has lowest tax burden
Published: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 10:50 p.m. MONTGOMERY A new study from the U.S. Census Bureau shows Alabama residents and companies paid less in state and local taxes than their counterparts in any other state.
UGF fund still needs donations
With the campaign nearly at an end, the DeKalb County United Givers Fund is still only halfway to its goal of $255,000. During a meeting held Oct.
Atlanta Men Charged in Alabama Forgeries
Officials say four men from Atlanta are in Alabama's DeKalb County Jail after they allegedly attempted to cash forged checks totaling more than $27,000 at a bank in Fyffe.
Scottsboro police arrested two women Tuesday afternoon during a routine traffic stop in the 1100 block of North Houston Street.
DeKalb County VFW Fair goes perfectly
I am going to take a huge risk and use my political position to advocate that the VFW Fair return to Fort Payne again next year.
Crime in DeKalb County seems to be up overall, according to statistics recently released by the FBI.
Rainsville to offer senior discounts to Fyffe
Monday, the Rainsville City Council approved giving senior and disabled citizens in Fyffe the same discount on sewage disposal that the citizens of Rainsville enjoy.
Meet Police Chief Jake Fowler of Fyffe, Alabama - This is Not Mayberry
Not used to giving face to face interviews and not used to being interviewed Chief of Police in Fyffe, Alabama, Jake Fowler and I were quite the awkward pair sitting in his office on the second floor of the Fyffe Municipal Complex early last Monday evening.
More children to qualify for health insurance
Many middle-class DeKalb County children will qualify for publicly funded health insurance starting Oct.