Three Local Students Named Presidential Scholars: MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – Monday, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the 49th Class of Presidential Scholars. Three are from right here in Madison County. Two are seniors at Bob Jones High School and the third goes to Randolph School in … » Read more on WHNT.com
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Bob Jones Baseball Sweeps Huntsville: Huntsville, Ala. (WHNT) – We haven’t reached the playoffs in high school baseball yet, but it seemed we like we had Monday night when #6 Bob Jones took on #3 Huntsville. During Huntsville’s senior night, the Patriots won the first game 5-3 and were leading 5-0 going into the sixth. The Panthers loaded the bases and brought home a couple… » Read more on WHNT.com
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Accused Animal Abuser Fired from YMCA: MADISON, Ala. (WHNT) – An accused animal abuser was hired and subsequently fired from a Valley YMCA after details about his criminal past slipped through the cracks. Christian Todd Slaton, 20, is charged with 4 counts of animal abuse for allegedly dismembering stray cats and displaying their body parts around the Montevallo campus. The question is, how… » Read more on WHNT.com
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Madison County Awarded $740,000 for Industrial Access Road Project: MADISON COUNTY, Ala. — Madison County Commission Chairman Dale String says the commission has been working with the Alabama Department of Transportation for some time now to secure industrial access funding that will allow Intergraph’s corporate headquarters to relocate to the Madison campus just off I… » Read more on WHNT.com
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Sequestration Takes Spotlight At Packed Town Hall: MADISON, Ala.(WHNT)-Hundreds of people packed a town hall in Madison Monday night, with sequestration on the minds of many audience members. The standing room only crowd at Madison City Hall voiced their questions and concerns to Congressman Mo Brooks (R-… » Read more on WHNT.com
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Florence City School Board Suspends Middle School Teacher: FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) – The Florence City School Superintendent has recommended a teacher accused of insubordination and neglect of duty be fired. The school board only voted to suspended her. The board took 11 hours to make the decision. Florence City School Board Members sat in their seats Tuesday afternoon and did not leave until … » Read more on WHNT.com
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Colorado Theater Shooting Suspect to be in Court Today: AURORA, Colo. (CNN, WHNT) — The man accused of opening fire in a crowded movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, is set to make his first court appearance Monday, giving the public its first look at the suspect since his arrest in an attack that authorities say was planned months in advance. James E. Holmes, 24, is likely to face … » Read more on WHNT.com
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Colorado Theater Shooting Suspect Appears In Court: (CNN) — The man accused of opening fire Friday in a packed movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, made his first court appearance Monday, giving the public its first look at the 24-year-old former doctoral candidate since his arrest. James E. Holmes, his hair dyed various shades of red, looked downward, then straight ahead. He sat … » Read more on WHNT.com
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Rep. Mo Brooks: Health Care Decision An “Affront” To Constitution: Washington, D.C. – Today Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) issued the following statement: “Today, by one vote, the United States Supreme Court expanded federal power beyond anything previously permissible. In effect, one Supreme Court justice’s vote empowers the federal government to dictate that American citizens purchase any product… » Read more on WHNT.com
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Space and Rocket Center goes “green”: (From release) Friday the U.S. Space & Rocket Center opens its permanent Energy Exhibit called The Power of Zero . The mission of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center includes energy information and exhibition centered on research and development in the field of energy. Their goal is to be the first net zero public exhibition on… » Read more on Huntsville Newswire
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Madison city councilman announces run for county commission: (From release) Madison City Councilman Steve Haraway announced today that he will seek the office of Madison County Commissioner for District 2 in the upcoming 2012 election. As a 37-year resident of the District 2 community, Haraway is a graduate of Bob Jones High School with 17 years of experience in electronics component sales/marketing … » Read more on Huntsville Newswire
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Madison teacher receives Milken National Educator Award: (From release) Wednesday in Madison the Milken Family Foundation presented the National Educator Award to Bob Jones High School Teacher Jeremy Raper. The announcement came during the 25 th annual coast-to-coast tour to reward top educators with more than $1.3 million in cash awards. Raper was unaware of the award or… » Read more on Huntsville Newswire
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Trulock announces bid for Mayor of Madison: (From release) Troy Trulock announced today that he will seek the office of Mayor of Madison in the upcoming 2012 city election. Trulock, 47, is President/CEO of TDK Aerospace. As a graduate of the University of Kansas ROTC program, Trulock earned the designation of … » Read more on Huntsville Newswire
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From Perfectly Weighted Through: Rocket City United has announced a press conference to introduce their new coach who will guide them through the 2011 season next Wednesday March 2nd at 9:30 AM at the Madison YMCA. RCU will use the new Hogan Family YMCA located off Hughes … » Read more on Perfectly Weighted Through
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From Perfectly Weighted Through: Rocket City United announced the signing of Jamaican Youth International Ryan Maxwell this morning. Maxwell is a midfielder who starred at the University of Tampa before being drafted in the first round of the 2009 MLS Superdraft by the New England Revolution. RCU’s newest player, Ryan Maxwell Maxwell also … » Read more on Perfectly Weighted Through