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Russell County cigarette tax bill dies in Alabama Senate
Sat, 12 May 2012 18:57:33 -0700
Measure designed to benefit Fort Mitchell historical site
Alabama fan indicted on battery, obscenity charges
Thu, 17 May 2012 20:50:14 -0700
A University of Alabama fan was indicted on sexual battery and obscenity charges by a Louisiana state grand jury on Thursday for allegedly assaulting a passed-out LSU fan after the BCS national championship football game in January, the New Orleans Times Picayune reported Thursday.
AHSAA softball regionals: Central-Phenix City, Russell County aim for state tournament
Thu, 10 May 2012 20:44:31 -0700
The Central-Phenix City and Russell County softball teams begin today in their quests to turn area championships into a regional championships.
AHSAA Class 5A Area 4 softball tournament: Russell County reaches championship round
Thu, 03 May 2012 20:42:34 -0700
Janie Weed ran down a long fly ball off the bat of Logan Coan with two runners on base for the final out in a 3-1 Russell County victory Thursday over Tallassee in the Alabama High School Athleic Association Class 5A Area 4 tournament.
Georgia, Alabama high school track and field state meets: One more local athlete wins individual event championship
Sat, 05 May 2012 20:05:29 -0700
There was one more local state champion crowned on Saturday as Russell County's Michael Swann won the Alabama Class 5A high jump at 6-feet, 4 inches. He beat Spanish Fort's Grant Shumacher by two inches.
Alabama Fan Indicted For Battery, Obscenity
Fri, 18 May 2012 07:02:51 -0700
A University of Alabama fan was indicted on sexual battery and obscenity charges on Thursday for allegedly assaulting a passed-out LSU fan after the BCS national championship football game.
Central, Russell County, Smiths Station open state playoffs Friday
Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:50:09 -0700
Three local high school baseball teams will begin their quest for a state championship today, as the Alabama High School Athletic Association opens its state playoffs with doubleheaders around the state.
Charles Henderson swept by Russell County
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:15:07 -0700
TROY – Charles Henderson coach Derek Irons may have paid top-ranked Russell County its best compliment of the season after the Warriors swept his Trojans out of the Class 5A playoffs Friday night.
Slaying of St. Clair County prison inmate under investigation
Wed, 09 May 2012 14:35:08 -0700
John Rutledge, 30, of Eight Mile was found strangled in his cell Friday morning.
Alabama fan indicted for sexual assault against passed out LSU fan
Fri, 18 May 2012 10:05:48 -0700
The Alabama fan infamously caught on film sexually assaulting a passed out LSU fan in a Krystal restaurant on Bourbon Street following the BCS National Championship, has been indicted on sexual battery and obscenity charges by a grand jury . Brian Downing, 32, was one of many Alabama fans taunting the LSU fan, who had had too much to drink and was left incapacitated with his head on a counter at ...