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Produce at the Madison County Farmers Market will now be limited to fruits and vegetables grown in Madison County and its four adjoining Alabama counties (Limestone, Morgan, Marshall and Jackson) as well as Lincoln County, Tenn.

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is in charge of the case at the request of Lincoln County officials.

Blair hopes to unseat incumbent District 7 state Sen. Paul Sanford of Huntsville in the June 3 Republican primary.

Parsons, a retired fighter pilot and Butler High School teacher, is challenging the incumbent board member for District 8, Mary Scott Hunter, in the June 3 primary. He is vehemently opposed to Alabama's use of the Common Core State Standards.

North Alabama is home to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center - the state's most visited paid tourism destination in 2013 - as well as a botanical garden, a museum of art and a series of children's attractions.

Howie, who is running for the District 7 Senate seat covering most of the Huntsville city limits, has won the backing of the Alabama Democratic Conference and New South Coalition.

The Republican Madison County Coroner candidates sat down with AL.com Tuesday for a Q&A about the race for the upcoming June 3 primary.

Hunter, who faces challenger Mike Parsons in the June 3 Republican primary, on Sunday released the first in a series of short videos aimed at telling voters more about her and what she stands for.

The Madison County Commission received a $106,875 grant from Gov. Robert Bentley to support efforts to reduce domestic violence.

According to David Pinkleton, event chair of the Madison County Young Republicans, 97 ballots were cast in the straw poll.