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Alabama substitute teacher charged with child sex crimes after year-long investigation
An Alabama substitute teacher has been charged with child sex crimes after a nearly year-long investigation.
Ben Hillyer, Author at Alabama Now
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Alabama city prepares to host the world at championship Domino tournament
The eyes of Dominoes competitors across the globe are on Alabama this weekend. The Andalusia Rotary Club is set to host the 48th World Championship ...
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 5:31 pm
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Alabama Shakespeare Festival tells tales of power and death
With William Shakespeare’s tragedy “Macbeth” — which opened last Thursday on the Festival Stage for Alabama Shakespeare Festival’s 50th season — director Rick Dildine is ...
by Ben Hillyer, Sunday, February 13, 2022 7:21 am
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Retired Alabama deputy killed in shooting recalled fondly
Madison “Skip” Nicholson retired from his job as a deputy with the Wilcox County Sheriff’s Department, but he never really left. He was still around ...
by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, December 2, 2021 12:26 pm
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Alabama researchers closing in on site of pivotal battle that changed course of Southern history
For a century, researchers have searched for the spot where Hernando de Soto’s Spanish explorers clashed with Chief Tascalusa’s warriors in a devastating battle that ...
by Ben Hillyer, Sunday, November 21, 2021 5:57 am
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It’s a girl! Alabama elementary school students adopt a calf
Every year, John S. Jones Elementary School in Rainbow City celebrates Milk Day, a school day where students are taught about the importance of milk ...
by Ben Hillyer, Sunday, October 31, 2021 6:01 am
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Alabama woman gets life sentence for helping husband plan killings
An Alabama woman received a life sentence Wednesday for helping her husband plan the 2015 killings of his estranged pregnant wife, her unborn child and ...
by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, October 27, 2021 3:44 pm
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Second suspect faces charges in ‘ambush’ killing of Alabama officer, attempted murder of officer’s girlfriend
A second suspect faces charges in the death of a Selma police officer. Andrevious Quinton Carter, 22, was arrested Monday night on a charge of ...
by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, October 27, 2021 5:53 am
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Bar known to two generations of Alabama students closing
\A dive bar known to two generations of University of Alabama students, football fans and music lovers is closing. Egan’s Bar is shutting down this ...
by Ben Hillyer, Sunday, August 1, 2021 6:28 am
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Reward offered in Alabama killing of Georgia prison worker
An anti-crime group offered a $2,500 reward Wednesday for information that leads to an arrest in the death of a Georgia prison worker who was ...
by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, June 24, 2021 6:13 am
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