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Despite High Unemployment Rates Hiring Outlook is Hopeful

Alabama's unemployment has risen to 11.1 percent, the highest figure in 26 years.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:36:13 GMT

Dorman Grace Makes a Visit to Dothan

This afternoon at Landmark Park in Dothan, a farmer announced his candidacy for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:14:12 GMT

Dothan City High Schools Receive Money for AP Classes

Governor Bob Riley announced today that 20 additional Alabama high schools will participate in a state wide college prep initiative. Both Dothan and Northview high schools are on that list and collectively, are expected to receive half a million dollars

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:15:03 GMT

Wal-Mart Opens Doors in Eufaula

The grand opening of a new Wal-Mart in Eufaula had many people rushing through its doors Wednesday. And many in the area are hoping it's that same rush that will push up revenue.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:12:47 GMT

Westgate indoor pool announces expanded hours for spring break week

There will be special hours for the Westgate Indoor Pool during Spring Break, March 14th through the 20th.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:57:24 GMT

Judge refuses to restrict gambling task force

Judge refuses to restrict gambling task force

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:32:06 GMT

Two soldiers killed in Iraq

Both soldiers were based out of Fort Benning, Ga.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:56:36 GMT

New math, English standards drafted

New education guidelines are expected to lead to standardized textbooks and testing, making it easier for students to move from state to state.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:50:49 GMT

Obama renews pledge for Haiti aid

President Obama calls the Haitian earthquake "one of the most devastating disasters ever to strike our hemisphere."

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:34:38 GMT

Samson holding vigil to mark 1-year anniversary of mass killing

Candlelight vigil scheduled for 6pm tonight to remember victims of worset mass murder in the state's history.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:52:51 GMT