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Former Priceville Partners owner indicted

A Morgan County grand jury indicted a former owner of bankrupt Priceville Partners LLC on 14 counts including theft, forgery, securities violations and financial exploitation of the elderly, according to the Alabama Securities Commission.

 

Lawrence tables optional retiree payment decision

MOULTON — A 2017 state law could cost Lawrence County more than $35,000, if commissioners elect to dole out a lump-sum bonus to retirees.

 

Decatur hires 2 teachers-in-residence; fill vacancies

Decatur City Schools hired its first two teachers-in-residence and filled 12 teaching vacancies during a special meeting Friday.

 

Developer plans upscale Athens apartments; council to consider rezoning request for site

ATHENS — A Texas developer's plans to build luxury apartments off Lindsay Lane south of U.S. 72 has some nearby homeowners upset.

 

Senior citizens receive food donations

The Food Bank of North Alabama and Kroger grocery associates served 130 senior citizens at the Jordan-Neill and Summer Manor housing facilities in Decatur food items on Thursday morning.

 

Huntsville school system faces budget crisis after $5 million error

HUNTSVILLE (AP) — An Alabama school system has named its interim superintendent to the position permanently while it's also dealing with financial struggles.

 

Bicentennial event to focus on city's steamboat history

Learn about Simp McGhee, Miss Kate, Capt. Rowden, Capt. Steamboat Bill Hudson and other stories of Decatur’s steamboat history on Aug. 14 at Rhodes Ferry Park.

 

Decatur school board hires 2 teachers in residence, fills 12 vacancies

Decatur City Schools hired its first two teachers in residence and filled 12 teaching vacancies during a special meeting this morning.

 

Auditions on tap for 'Jazz Divas,' 'Humbug!,' 'Anne of Green Gables' and 'Rapunzel'

A north Alabama entertainment company is in search of actresses to portray singers Natalie Cole, Nina Simone, Dinah Washington, Amy Winehouse, Rosemary Clooney and more.

 

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