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Friday Nov 20 | Alexander City Outlook

Sparks brings message to Tallapoosa County Democratic Party meeting

Ron Sparks, a 2010 gubernatorial candidate for the Democratic primary, spoke in Alexander City Thursday about how he plans to carry the state through the ongoing economic crisis, if elected governor The full story is available now on local news stands.

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Related Topix: Alexander City, AL

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Grants help community organizations

Tallapoosa County agencies received much needed money from the Alabama Legislature's Community Service Grant program this week.

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Related Topix: Alexander City, AL, New Site, AL, Camp Hill, AL, Dadeville, AL, Tallassee, AL, Opinion

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Richard Scrushy's Vestavia Hills home to be auctioned Dec. 21

Richard Scrushy's Vestavia Hills home, seized by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department in September, will go on the auction block on Dec.

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Related Topix: Vestavia Hills, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

Schools advocacy group elects BOE member

Montgomery County Board of Education member Charlotte Meadows has been elected a 2009 district director for the Alabama Association of School Boards.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, AL, Alabama, Lanett, AL, Auburn Metro, Alexander City, AL

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

New Site considers waterline proposal

The New Site City Council discussed extending water lines on several roads during its regular meeting Monday.

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Related Topix: New Site, AL

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Ida won't spare Lake Martin area

The Lake Martin area will not be spared as tropical storm Ida makes landfall along the Gulf Coast.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Weather

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Alabama Live

Scrushy's lake house on auction block today

This April 3, 2003 photo shows an aerial view of Richard Scrushy's Lake Martin home near Alexander City, Ala.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Alexander City, AL, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Dadeville, AL, Birmingham Metro

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Alexander City Outlook

Police net 2 on burglary charges

A traffic stop by the Tallapoosa County Sheriffa s Department in Dadeville on Monday morning led to the arrest of two men that were wanted in connection with 28 burglaries in the Holiday Shores area.

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Related Topix: Dadeville, AL

Mon Nov 02, 2009

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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