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No Charges in Pike Co. Bus Crash

No Charges in Pike Co. Bus Crash

State Troopers say no criminal charges will be filed against the bus driver involved in a school bus crash in Pike County last week.

Storm Damage Reported in Perry Co.

Storm Damage Reported in Perry Co.

Storms rip through a community in Uniontown this morning, snapping trees, knocking out power and damaging several homes.

Prattville Plant Adds 100 New Jobs

Prattville Plant Adds 100 New Jobs

One of the world's largest manufacturers of brake pads plans to expand its Prattville plant and add 100 new jobs.

 

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Selma Police are investigating an early morning shooting on the 100 block of Tucker Avenue. Read More

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School Employees Scale Back

Several Butler County school employees are taking part in "Scale Back Alabama". Read More

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Beer won't be sold inside Troy University's football stadium once football season resumes - for now. Read More

Pelham: Businessman Indicted for Cigar Tax Evasion

indy The owner of a wholesale distribution company in Pelham has been indicted on charges accusing him of not paying state taxes on large amounts of cigars sold in Alabama.

State Revenue Commissioner Julie Magee announced the indictment Wednesday of 40-year-old Shamim Ahmed Khan on 42 counts involving willful evasion of tobacco taxes and possession of a forged instrument.

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Alabama Power Customers Could Get Refund

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Coosada Elementary School, Elmore County

CBS 8 News Anchor Glenn Halbrooks Students at Coosada Elementary School like using computers in their classrooms. The problem is, the school's computers are rapidly becoming obsolete and it's not getting state money to make improvements in technology.

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Camden School of Arts and Technology

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Jim's BBQ has been a haven for Crimson Tide fans who want some good barbecue while they're on the road.

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