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Costly copper thefts under investigation in Dallas Co.

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From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to find a man wanted for stealing copper — and causing thousands of dollars in damage in the process. Investigators are looking for 35 year old Durall Laister of Plantersville. Fifty one year old theft suspect Monica Morris of Chilton County was arrested Thursday afternoon. Sheriff Mike…

Local Businesses Affected By Imported Steel Tariff

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A recently imposed tariff on imported steel and aluminum has some local steel suppliers feeling the crunch,  but you may be surprised to find out it’s also impacting local businesses. Although the tariff targets imported steel and aluminum, Cody Helms with Alabama Steel Supply explains why they’ve seen prices of domestic steel increase as much as 25% since March. “When the…