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Small earthquake shakes north Alabama

MUSCLE SHOALS — No damage is being reported after a minor earthquake rattled northwest Alabama.

 

Decatur police: Birmingham man found with marijuana, Ecstasy

A Birmingham resident faces drug charges after Decatur police responded to a call about a man with a gun at 1004 18th Ave. S.E., police said.

 

DU work to impact Alabama 67 traffic on Tuesday morning

The outer eastbound lane of Alabama 67 between the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge headquarters and visitor center will be closed Tuesday morning to allow crews from Decatur Utilities and a contractor to remove a tree and protect power lines.

 

Limestone school official: 8-year-old boy pulled from community pool has died

An 8-year-old boy airlifted to Huntsville Hospital on Wednesday after a couple pulled him from a community pool has died, according to a Limestone County Schools spokeswoman.

 

Allegation in divorce records become issue in statewide runoff

MONTGOMERY — A GOP candidate for statewide office said this week he was never violent toward his ex-wife and his opponent’s peddling of 32-year-old divorce records is the ugly side of politics.

 

Medicaid work requirement pending federal approval

MONTGOMERY — In an attempt to put work and job-training requirements on about 75,000 able-bodied Alabamians, the Alabama Medicaid Agency is proposing 18 months of continued coverage for people who will earn too little money to afford their own health…

 

Weekly Wrap: In the spirit of golf

The 51st Spirit of America golf tournament started Thursday at Burningtree Country Club. Although the more than 100 players felt the intense heat and high humidity, they played a course that has gone through some upgrades.

 

Immigration policies hit home for some Decatur residents

Stricter enforcement by the Trump administration of the nation's immigration policy is hitting close to home for Francisco Hernandez.

 

4 current and former Tanner students treated at UAB Hospital after vehicle collision, fire

ATHENS — Four current or former Tanner High School students injured in a fiery vehicle collision that may have been caused by fireworks are receiving treatment at UAB Hospital, officials said Thursday.

 

Decatur receives grant for splash pad/outdoor classroom

Children soon will be able to learn about water, fire and Water Spider while having fun in a splash pad in Decatur.

 

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