Tuesday, February 9, 2010
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Greenetrack Defiant about Possible Raid

Greenetrack Defiant about Possible Raid

A state legislator says Greene County's sheriff has the authority to deputize men to stop a possible raid by the governor of Greenetrack's electronic bingo machines.

Help Available for Electronic Bingo Workers

Help Available for Electronic Bingo Workers

Gov. Bob Riley says a "Rapid Response Team" will help workers who have lost their jobs when electronic bingo operations at Victoryland, White Hall and Country Crossing closed their doors.

Legislature to Consider Electronic Bingo Bills

Legislature to Consider Electronic Bingo Bills

Gambling issues take center stage at the Legislature this week.

 

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Selma Mayor Presents "State of the City"image

Selma Mayor George Evans has presented his "State of the City" address to outline his plans. Read More

South Alabama Newsroom

Florala to Get Electronic Bingo?

The Covington Co. city of Florala is considering allowing electronic bingo to raise money for the county. Read More

Across Alabama

Greenetrack Defiant about Possible Raidimage

A legislator says the sheriff can deputize men to stop the governor from launching electronic bingo raid. Read More

Exclusive: Gov. Candidates Answer CBS 8 News Survey

indy The eight candidates for governor have answered our Exclusive CBS 8 News 18-question candidate survey on how they would lead the state if elected.

The candidates answered questions about raising taxes, legalizing casino gambling and many other issues facing the state this campaign season.

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Consumer Alert: Details of Toyota Recall

imageThis is an 8 On Your Side Consumer Alert -- We have complete details of the massive Toyota recall and the temporary halt of sales of some of the carmaker's most popular models.

Production of eight models, including the top-selling car in the country, the Camry, is being halted because of issues with sticking gas pedals that can cause unintended acceleration.

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Nominate Your Teacher!

imageThe new school year is almost here. Now's the time to nominate your favorite teacher for the CBS 8 Golden Apple Award.

Watch CBS 8 Chief Meteorologist Chris Bailey on CBS 8 News at 6 & 10 Monday nights throughout the school year as he presents our weekly awards to see if your teacher wins!

Helping Schools

Southlawn Middle School

CBS 8 News Anchor Glenn HalbrooksWe begin our tenth year of CBS 8 Helping Schools with some basic needs at Southlawn Middle School in Montgomery.

The students need the usual school supplies because some of them can't afford to buy paper, pens or pencils themselves. The school could also use standard office equipment to produce student progress reports faster.

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What's Right

What's Right with Our Schools

imageSome students at Prattville High School are learning more than just the "three R's" while they're in class.

See how they're also developing their talents on stage as they prepare for a major performance.

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Positively Alabama

Meet the Man Who Sends Critters Away

imageWhen you get an unexpected visit from wild creatures at your home, there's someone you can call to get those pesky critters back to their natural habitat.

Meet a guy who's best known as the "Critter Man."

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cbs8news: WEATHER: No snow, yet. Just a windy, cold and rainy Tuesday. Rain/snow mix possible by late Thu& Fri. Nothing definite yet. Stay tuned.

cbs8news: EXCLUSIVE: John Tyson, head of gov.'s task force on illegal gambling sits down for a one-on-one-interview. Watch CBS 8 News at 10:00. #fb

cbs8news: TALKBACK: John Tyson, head of the gov. task force on illegal gambling, will take your questions at 5:00 (800) 504-4084 or (334) 420-TALK #fb

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cbs8news: WEATHER: After a cold weekend, high of 57 today. It won't last long however, rainfall for Tuesday along with colder temperatures.

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