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3 New Hope roads to be closed different days this week for road work
NEW HOPE, Alabama -- The Madison County Commission has announced three road closures on separate days this week. Comment?
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Home Energy Makeover winners to hold open house Sunday to show off upgrades
... spring, Judy decided to enter the competition for her chance at energy efficient home upgrades. Thousands of Madison County homeowners entered the contest, which required contenders to submit information such as home location, square footage and ... Comment?
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Military memorial service held for Huntsville WWII veteran on widow's 93rd birthday
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... James Lewie Bowling, at a ceremony honoring the World War II veteran Saturday, May 18, 2013, the Huntsville Madison County Veterans Memorial. (Kelly Kazek/kkazek@al.com) HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Retired Col. Steve Froniabarger took the arm of ... Comment?
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Union chief holds out hope furlough number will be lowered again
... up hope that it might be cut even more and it's been postponed three times," said Mike Ward, Huntsville and Madison County Chamber of Commerce Vice President of Government Affairs. "I could not begin to try and make a prognosis about the impact on ... Comment?
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Three men face multiple felony charges following October Toney home invasion
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... felony charges, including kidnapping and robbery, stemming from a reported Toney home invasion in October. A Madison County grand jury indicted Ryan Samuel Allen, 17, of Huntsville, on one count of rape, one count of kidnapping in the first degree, ... Comment?
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... slain Huntsville police officer Daniel Golden. (Huntsville Times file photo) HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- A Madison County Circuit judge has given the State of Alabama 60 days to respond to a filing by attorneys for Benito Albarran seeking to have his ... Comment?
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Commission Approves Resolution Regarding Operation Of Madison County Farmer's Market
Earlier this month WHNT News 19 reported the oldest farmer's market in the state of Alabama would remain closed until June 1 due to a financial shortfall to the tune of $60,000. But Friday Madison County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution providing a compromise for local farmers and those who enjoy their wares at the Madison County ... (more) Comment?
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Former Alabama court system IT chief pleads guilty to stealing state computer code
... court records database, known as Namemaster, in November 2007 while Carroll was doing contract work for the Madison County Circuit Court. "Hawthorne was still employed with AOC at that time. Carroll and Hawthorne transferred the computer code and ... Comment?
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Life sentence possible for couple charged in spice bust
... and Marty Raines are each being held on $1.5 million bond and have been charged with trafficking spice after Madison County investigators found 900 packets of the drug in their home, WHNT reports. Madison County Sheriff's Investigator Sgt. Brian ... Comment?
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Superintendents React To Gov. Bentley's Accountability Act Amendment
... palpable presence of a resounding and collective sigh of relief. "As superintendents we're thrilled," says Madison County's David Copeland, "because that gives us two years to work on issues and we certainly hope it becomes law and we're able to do ... Comment?
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Two Arrested In Large Spice Bust In Madison County
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Investigator arrested a New Hope couple in a huge spice bust this week. They say they found approximately 900 packets of the drug in their home. Comment?
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Rape case involving self-deported UAH hockey player littered with lingering questions
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... UAH police, however, did not arrest Lasse Uusirvirta and opted not to contact Huntsville police or the Madison County District Attorney's office. And the punishment Uusirvirta faced within the university's student conduct code remains a mystery. The ... Comment?
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Transparency encouraged in rape case involving former UAH hockey player
... out the hockey season, starting in all the remaining games, before returning to his home country. The Madison County District Attorney's Office says the case will be sent to a grand jury if Uusirvirta ever returns to the United States. We're not ... Comment?
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Alabama law offers more than one interpretation of UAH rape charge
... physically helpless or mentally incapacitated." The case was not initially referred by the UAH police to the Madison County District Attorney's office for consideration of the charges, the university said, although prosecutors have said it is not ... Comment?
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Relatives of those buried in Rainsville cemetery fight state for...
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"The place where my wife's buried is rotting down and I'm not going to put up with this." The mausoleum at Mountain View Memory Gardens is so badly deteriorated that pieces of the ceiling have fallen to the floor. Comment?
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Local grocery store evacuated after possible Freon leak
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Madison County dispatch confirmed the Harp's in Huntsville has been evacuated as a safety precaution after Freon leaked at the grocery store. Comment?
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Local Farmers Cut Back On Cotton Planting
... South for generations, but several growers are now turning to cheaper alternatives like wheat and soybeans. Madison County farmer Rex Vaughn is one of the area's biggest cotton growers. In years past, cotton has made up well over ninety percent of ... Comment?
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Decatur paddleboarder stops in Huntsville on 250-mile journey down Tennessee River
... started at the Guntersville Dam and was welcomed to a dock at Ditto Landing by a group of canoe paddlers from Madison County. Miller was welcomed with fire truck sirens, cheers from a small crowd and a lei made of clover flowers after reaching a ... Comment?
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The Community Foundation of Huntsville/Madison County Announces a New Executive Director
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Current Board Chair Bob Ludwig, Lynne Berry, first Board Chair Chris Russell, second Board Chair James Gilbert Lynne Berry, executive director of the Community Foundation of Huntsville/Madison County, will be stepping down in June. Comment?
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MSFC Holds Annual Director's Breakfast for Community
... capture and relocate an asteroid. Support for Marshall was evident, he said, during the recent Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce trip to Washington to meet with key members of Congress, and at meetings with state leaders and lawmakers ... Comment?
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