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Steve Flowers: Baxley tells a real knee slapper

Alabama’s leading Political Columnist Steve Flowers

Ole Bill Baxley has been in the news a lot this year. He was the lead defense counsel for former Speaker Mike Hubbard’s ethics conviction trial over in Opelika. Baxley practices law in Birmingham and is one of the state’s premier and most expensive criminal defense lawyers. […]

Taxidermists’ and Deer Processors’ Assistance Sought in Preventing Chronic Wasting Disease

Earlier this year Alabama enacted a ban on the import of deer carcasses from states where Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been confirmed. The Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division (WFF) is asking that taxidermists and deer processors help spread the word and keep Alabama CWD-free.

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Police asking public for help in identifying robbery suspect

FLORENCE–Police are asking the public for help in identifying this robbery suspect.

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Landmarks Nationwide Light Up Purple to Honor Premature Babies

To honor the 380,000 babies born prematurely each year in the United States and their families, prominent buildings and landmarks nationwide, including the Empire State Building in New York City, will be bathed in purple lights for Prematurity Awareness Month in November.

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BBVA Compass, Opportunity Finance Network join forces to cultivate new generation of leaders in low-income communities

 

BIRMINGHAM– BBVA Compass and Opportunity Finance Network are joining forces to cultivate the next generation of leaders for Community Development Financial Institutions, organizations that are critical engines of opportunity in low-income communities.

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Tide and LSU set to play Saturday

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Kickoff for the Nov. 5 away game between Alabama and LSU is set for a 7 p.m. CT kickoff on CBS, the SEC office announced on Monday afternoon.

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Attorney Sentenced to Prison for Fraud in UA Sorority House Furnishing Scheme

BIRMINGHAM – A federal judge recently sentenced a South Carolina attorney to six months in prison, followed by 18 months in home detention, for a scheme that involved submitting false invoices for furnishings and equipment for a University of Alabama sorority house and receiving payment without providing the items, federal authorities announced.

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