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Wednesday February 13 2008

Governor Against Taxing Rebate Checks

Governor Against Taxing Rebate Checks
Bob Riley takes his stance against taxing rebate checks to a place where many rebates may be spent. more »
9:28 PM
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By Emily Forrester
Comment by Mercedes: King George gave us a Tax Rebate when he entered office. The national debt has since jumped by over $20,000 per person. The best way to explain this…… view »

New Plans for Mobile’s Shaw High School

New Plans for Mobile’s Shaw High School
Some students who now go to Adams Middle School will go there next year more »
9:23 PM
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By Steve Alexander

Accused Navy Deserter In Baldwin County

Accused Navy Deserter In Baldwin County
Troopers say he was found in a car on Interstate 10 more »
9:22 PM
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By Emily Forrester

Wax Museum History Lesson

Wax Museum History Lesson
Third Graders Portray Characters more »
9:19 PM
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By Rose Ann Haven
Comment by owlman: Noticed that the City Council in Berkley Ca. has passed a resolution banning Marine recruiters from their city. Said they were not welcome and if they… view »

Billy Graham Undergoes Brain Surgery

Billy Graham Undergoes Brain Surgery
The Reverend Billy Graham is in fair condition after successful surgery to replace a valve in a shunt that drains excess fluid from his brain. more »
7:39 PM
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By The Associated Press

Federal Appeals Court Overturns Sex Toys Ban

Federal Appeals Court Overturns Sex Toys Ban
An appeals court has overturned a Texas statute outlawing sex toy sales. The ruling leaves Alabama as the state with the strictest ban on such devices. more »
7:30 PM
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By WKRG Staff/The Associated Press

Husband & Wife Running a Meth Lab

Husband & Wife Running a Meth Lab
The Mobile County Sheriff's Office arrested a Wilmer couple accused of running a meth lab in a shed behind their home. They're also charged with child endangerment because a minor was in their home at the time of their arrest. more »
7:09 PM
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By Jamie Burch

Valentine’s Day at the Governor’s Mansion

Valentine’s Day at the Governor’s Mansion
There's no suspense about what Alabama first lady Patsy Riley will get for Valentine's Day. Governor Bob Riley says he's sticking with tradition. more »
6:21 PM
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By The Associated Press

Teacher on Trial for Allegedly Enticing Teen For Sex

Teacher on Trial for Allegedly Enticing Teen For Sex
A middle school teacher is on trial in federal court accused of using her computer to entice a child. more »
5:47 PM
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By Kesshia Peyton
Comment by carl: I don’t think this is what they were referring to when they talk about sex education in our schools,or else this teacher was going way beyond the… view »

Florida Hockey Team Going Hollywood?

Florida Hockey Team Going Hollywood?
The Tampa Bay Lightning may soon have some new owners who will bring a Hollywood feel to the pro hockey franchise. more »
5:33 PM
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By The Associated Press

Credit Union Employee Arrested For Embezzlement

Credit Union Employee Arrested For Embezzlement
A Foley woman is in the Baldwin County Jail after police say she embezzled $6,000 from the Robertsdale credit union where she worked. more »
5:23 PM
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By Debbie Williams

GM To Recall 180,000+ Chevy HHRs

GM To Recall 180,000+ Chevy HHRs
Models without side-mounted airbags fail to meet federal side-impact standards. more »
4:30 PM
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By CNN Money

Run-In With Mother Nature

Run-In With Mother Nature
Baldwin County family scrambles to clean-up and repair damage caused by severe weather more »
4:27 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by suznw: Dear Dad, 1977 called, they want their Ski-Doo beanie back. view »

Yahoo Looking at Other Offers

Yahoo Looking at Other Offers
After rejecting a buyout offer from Microsoft, Yahoo is reportedly entertaining a fusion with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. more »
4:21 PM
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By Associated Press

Car Rental Costs Going Up March 1st

Car Rental Costs Going Up March 1st
Mobile's latest annexation means car rental rates will go up starting March 1st. Last month, the City Council voted unanimously to annex all of the Mobile Regional Airport's land, extending the city limits west to Snow Road. more »
4:13 PM
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by jrfstone: Most fares will not increase. Only sales that occur on airport property are subject to this increase. Fares that you buy online will not change as a result… 2 Responses »

Bank Robbery Suspects Caught Within Minutes

Bank Robbery Suspects Caught Within Minutes
Mobile Police say two men, one armed with a shotgun, robbed the Wachovia Bank on Bel Air Blvd. But they didn't get far with the cash. Within minutes, both men were in custody. more »
3:54 PM
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By Jamie Burch

Escape Charges Dropped Against Eddie Smith

Escape Charges Dropped Against Eddie Smith
Escape charges dropped against local Outdoorsman accused of skipping out on bail. more »
3:37 PM
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By WKRG Staff
Comment by BlackFish: Just to let everyone know, Eddie Smith was on the LOOSE last knight and Busted in @ the Mansion!!! The neighbor said he yanked up the NO TRESSPASSING SIGNS… 6 Responses »

Satsuma Mayor Ordered to Repay City $6,252

Satsuma Mayor Ordered to Repay City $6,252
Satsuma Mayor Billy Bush has until March 4th to pay the city an estimated $6,252 for credit card expenses and a missing vehicle that was seized in a drug bust. more »
3:14 PM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by Lindie: It was probably auctioned off by Smith’s Towing. 1 Responses »

Catch Me If You Can

Catch Me If You Can
A reputed Florida gang member taunts police in a video posted on YouTube. Click here to see the video. more »
2:50 PM
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By The Associated Press

Gary Coleman Weds Quietly In Nevada

Gary Coleman Weds Quietly In Nevada
The former "Diff'rent Strokes" star married 22-year-old Shannon Price in August on a mountaintop in ... more »
2:08 PM
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By Associated Press
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