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Monday Nov 2 | Alexander City Outlook

H1N1 shots arrive

The Tallapoosa County Health Department used about half of its first shipment of H1N1 influenza vaccinations during a walk-in clinic on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Dadeville, AL, Alexander City, AL, Coosa County, AL

Sat Oct 31, 2009

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Six arrested in Macon Co. drug sting

Several Macon County residents are under arrest on of distributing drugs, trafficking in cocaine, and conspiracy to commit various drug crimes, as well as failing to affix tax stamps to various illegal drugs.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Macon County, AL, Tallassee, AL

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Students need to know the facts

We'd like to share your thoughts and opinions with the greater Lake Martin community.

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Related Topix: Alexander City, AL, Drugs, Education Etc., Family, Teenagers, Opinion

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Man convicted of meth charges

James Harold Griffith, 37, of Dadeville was charged with manufacturing 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, possessing a firearm in furtherance of the drug trafficking crime of manufacturing the methamphetamine, simple possession of methamphetamine, using a place to manufacture methamphetamine, and two counts of being a felon in possession of a ...

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Related Topix: Dadeville, AL, Drugs, Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Do not pass Go, do not collect $200

I dona t think Ia ve ever finished a game of Monopoly. I remember starting several, but the length of the game coupled with my sistera s knack for illegal mergers with other family members usually meant the night ended with a giant earthquake that knocked all the houses and hotels off their cardboard foundations.

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Related Topix: Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Opinion

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Keeping your kids safe when they're online

Earlier this week, Lt. Bill Hough of the Tallapoosa County Sheriff's Department shared a frightening story with students at Alexander City Middle School.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Alexander City, AL, Opinion

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Postal inspectors search for witnesses

As postal inspectors continue to investigate the murder of U.S. Postal Service highway contract route driver Tony Harrelson, they encourage the public to call the U.S. Postal Inspection Service or Tallapoosa County Sheriffa s Department hotline with information.

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Related Topix: Camp Hill, AL

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Birmingham News

Richard Scrushy's boats, watercraft and golf cart bring $83,000 in Lake Martin auction

This is an aerial file photo of Richard Scrushy's Lake Martin house at Willow Point.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

District Attorney: King was grandstanding

Tallapoosa County District Attorney E. Paul Jones accused Alabama Attorney General Troy King of political grandstanding in his decision to dismiss lawsuits filed against CVS, Rite Aid, Wal-Mart and Walgreena s pharmacies.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Murder investigation continues

The United States Postal Inspection Service continues to investigate the murder of postal worker Tony Harrelson, who was shot and killed at the Camp Hill post office on Oct.

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Related Topix: Prison, Camp Hill, AL, Auburn Metro, Opelika, AL

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Great job eye in the sky

Lake Martina s eye in the sky is trying to help keep people from getting high. An aviation unit comprised of the Alabama Department of Public Safety and the Alabama National Guard fly across our area at various times of the year to look for marijuana.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Chilton County, AL, Opinion

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Lucas pleads guilty

Mike Lucas pled guilty this morning in court to the charge of use of official position or office for personal gain.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

Alabama Live

Leslie Scrushy claims ownership of seized items

Richard and Leslie Scrushy in 2006, before he lost a $2.8 billion civil court judgment.

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Related Topix: Jefferson County, AL, Vestavia Hills, AL

News Courier

Arrest Report October 8, 2009

Limestone County Sheriff's Department reported the following arrests Wednesday: * Daniel Brian Barnes, 35, of 16072 Witty Mill Road, Elkmont, two counts of negotiating a worthless negotiable instrument and one count of failing to pay child support * Courtney Terrell Johnson, 32, of 108 Ash St., Athens, attempting to elude and pedestrian on the ...

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Related Topix: Limestone County, AL, Elkmont, AL, Athens, AL

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Auction set for Richard Scrushy's Lake Martin estate

Richard Scrushy's multimillion dollar lakefront estate is going up for auction to help pay an almost $2.9 billion court judgment against the imprisoned HealthSouth Corp.

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Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

East Alabama crime: Twenty-six people arrested on meth-related charges

Twenty-six people were arrested in East Alabama Monday on drug-related warrants associated with methamphetamines, according to the Lee County Sheriff's office.

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Related Topix: Auburn Metro, Alabama, Opelika, AL, Lee County, AL, Auburn, AL

Tue Oct 06, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Postal inspectors offer $100,000 reward for information on shooting death of Ala. mail driver

The U.S. Postal Service is offering a $100,000 reward for information concerning the shooting death of a contract mail truck driver at the Camp Hill post office.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Camp Hill, AL

Mon Oct 05, 2009

WTVY Dothan

$100,000 Reward for Information on Postal Worker Death

Authorities in Tallapoosa County, about 2 and a half hours north of Dothan, say a highway contract driver for the U.S. postal service was shot to death.

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Related Topix: Dothan Metro, Dothan, AL, Camp Hill, AL

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Al.com - Everything Alabama

U.S. Postal Service offering $100,000 reward in Friday's shooting...

The U.S. Postal Service is offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone who was responsible for the shooting death of one of its contract truck drivers Friday afternoon in Camp Hill.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Camp Hill, AL, Dadeville, AL

Wed Sep 30, 2009

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Tallapoosa County Widow Stunned On Vandalized Memorial

A little more than a year ago, Katrina Vernon and Alabama state troopers stood around the roadside signs they had hoped would solve a mystery in Tallapoosa County; who ran over and killed Chris Vernon and why.

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