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Columbiana considers a new storm warning system
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Jan 21You've probably heard James Spann say "respect the polygon." It's a severe weather warning system that's quickly becoming the primary method for alerting people in a storm's path. In fact, the city of Columbiana is eyeing it as its next big project. »
Local landfill expanding
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Jan 10Landfill managers in Columbiana preparing for the future »
Columbiana leaders criticized for not setting off tornado sirens
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Jan 04Columbiana leaders criticized for not setting off tornado sirens »
Columbiana leaders criticized for not setting off tornado sirens
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Jan 04An "EFO" tornado hit Columbiana on December 22, 2011. »
Shelby County's "Owen's House" helps child abuse victims
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Jan 04A program based in Columbiana is helping child abuse victims. »
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A Culture of Republican Corruption Spawns a Serial Child Molester
Legal Schnauzer
Jan 09Daniel M. Acker Jr.The corrupt environment that has been at the heart of my reporting for four-plus years now has helped produce a serial child molester. That's how ugly things have gotten here in Shelby County, Alabama.Daniel M. Acker Jr., a retired e... »
Black Minister In Alabama Files Lawsuit Over Bogus Warrant On Drug Charges
Legal Schnauzer
Jan 05Kenneth Earl DukesA black minister in Alabama has filed a federal lawsuit after a warrant mistakenly was issued for his arrest on drug charges.Kenneth Earl Dukes lives in Montevallo, which is in Shelby County. That's the county where I live--and the ju... »
2011 Year-End Online Music Lists Update - December 30th
Largehearted Boy
Dec 30As "best of 2011" year-end music lists appear online I will aggregate them as I have in past years, updating the master list daily. If you post or see an online 2011 music list on a blog, newspaper, magazine, or... »
Daily Headlines, Friday, 12/23/2011
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