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Dec 17, 2011 | Montgomery Advertiser

New absentee ballot manager set for election

Sherry Anderson, left, and Sarah Lane look over the manuals they will use in administering Autauga County's absentee balloting process.

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Sun Dec 11, 2011

Montgomery Advertiser

Getting to know Bob Mants wasn't easy, but worth it

Alvin Benn interviews civil rights leader Bob Mants, left, in 2003 on the Edmund Pettus Bridge during the Bloody Sunday commemoration weekend in Selma.

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Thu Dec 08, 2011

Statesman Journal

Leader of 'Bloody Sunday' march in Selma dies

In a March 1, 2010 photo, former Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader Bob Mants stands in front of the 'Freedom Home' on the Jackson property in Lowndes County, Ala.

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Montgomery Advertiser

Fiber optic project starts

The phase 1 construction program began near Marion Junction and will cover about 120 miles, initially connecting about 78 institutions in Dallas and Lowndes counties, according to the South Central Alabama Broadband Commission Comprehensive Community Infrastructure Broadband Project.

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Related Topix: Marion Junction, AL, Dallas County, AL

Sun Nov 27, 2011

Montgomery Advertiser

School board reviews Teach for America program

During a recent Montgom ery County Board of Education meeting, officials once again talked about bringing the pro gram to the Capital City.

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Related Topix: Montgomery, AL