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Thompson to propose Hartselle tax hike

HARTSELLE — City Council President Kenny Thompson said he will recommend Monday that Hartselle implement a 1-cent sales tax increase to help pay for a new high school. He said the city’s … more

By Deangelo McDaniel
Staff Writer | 11/6/09 | 514 views | 6 comments

POLICE REPORTS

Area thefts FALKVILLE: 400 block East Lacon Road, sometime before Sunday, antique John Deere tractor, $1,000 value. (Morgan sheriff) MORGAN COUNTY: Wednesday, chainsaw, impact wrench and … more

11/6/09 | 232 views

Hoping for fertile economic soil

HARTSELLE — Former state Sen. Tommy Ed Roberts walked proudly with a duplicate copy of a bond certificate for Mallard Fox Creek Industrial Park in his hand. “Didn’t know if I would be … more

By Deangelo McDaniel
Staff Writer | 11/5/09 | 731 views | 2 comments

Former Hartselle principal loses part of leg in wreck

HARTSELLE — The gritty coach who encouraged his players to fight to the end is in a fight himself, his son said. Former Hartselle High School principal and longtime head football coach J.P. … more

By Deangelo McDaniel
Staff Writer | 11/5/09 | 2066 views

POLICE REPORTS

Area Thefts HARTSELLE: 50 block Kaylee Loop, Monday or Tuesday, stereo, CD/DVD player, global positioning system, speakers and 1000-watt amp, $1,900 value. (Morgan sheriff) ATHENS: Interstate … more

11/5/09 | 258 views

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Chicken and Egg announce updates MOULTON — Planners of the Alabama Chicken and Egg Festival updated the event Web site and announced different activities for the sixth annual event. The … more

11/5/09 | 154 views

AREA NEWS IN BRIEF

Police: Man tries to lure customer ATHENS — A man who tried to lure a customer out of his vehicle at a McDonald’s drive through is in jail related to a car theft in Georgia, Athens Police … more

11/4/09 | 355 views

POLICE REPORTS

Area Thefts ARDMORE: 26000 block Miller Road, Monday, two laptops, tattoo gun and pocketknives, $5,035 value. (Limestone sheriff) ELKMONT: 21000 block New Garden Road, Monday, television, … more

11/4/09 | 262 views

Soccer by the full moon

The Green Goblins and the Blue Sharks face off beneath a full moon Monday evening in Hartselle during the U8 American Youth Soccer Organization end-of-season soccer tournament. more

11/4/09 | 105 views

POLICE REPORTS

Area Thefts HARTSELLE: 100 block Oak Ridge Lane, Sunday, hand truck, steel connector and steel threaded nut, $3,340 value. (Morgan sheriff) MORGAN COUNTY: Alabama 67 South, Sunday, two electric … more

11/3/09 | 303 views