New obstacles are showing up for congressional negotiators who are seeking to ease the automatic spending cuts that are squeezing both the Pentagon and domestic federal programs.More >>
With hopes of a "grand bargain" long gone, congressional negotiators now are seeking a more modest deal before year-end to ease the automatic spending cuts that are squeezing both the Pentagon and domestic federal...More >>
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Winston is the country's leading Heisman trophy candidate and would become the second freshman to win college football's most prestigious individual award.Heisman ballots are due Dec 9. Winston, a redshirtMore >>
Jameis Winston is the leading Heisman trophy candidate and could become the second freshman to win college football's most prestigious individual award. Heisman ballots are due Dec 9. More >>
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Mandela called apartheid a "human tragedy" and spent 27 years in prison for speaking against the practice that was still in place nearly three decades after legal integration in the U.S.More >>
Mandela called racist apartheid a "human tragedy" and spent 27 years in prison for speaking against the segregationist practice that was still in place nearly three decades after legal integration in the U.S.More >>
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"This is very alarming. I wouldn't have believed it would have happened on this block." Brandy Cosgriff was shocked to hear a pizza delivery man was robbed at gun point Tuesday evening, just doors downMore >>
Brandy Cosgriff was shocked to hear that a pizza delivery man was robbed at gun point Tuesday evening, just doors down from her home on Vero Court in Opelika.More >>
What do you like? History? Modern art? A quiet nature walk? How about a good ghost story? If you said, all of the above, we've got a destination spot in mind.
This week we travel down river to Dallas County, a place with something for everyone.
The old Cahawba capital is only one of the sites included in the Ghosts of the Black Belt events coming in October. For information on these festivals and tours go to www.alabamafrontporches.com.
The Alabama Bureau of Tourism is also helping promote other haunting treks in Athens, at Rikard's Mill in Monroe County, ghost walks in the Shoals and Tuscumbia, in Old Town Historic District in Huntsville, in St. Stephens, Mobile and Montgomery.
The Cahaba River meets the Alabama River in Selma and flows from here to the Gulf. Source: Fred Hunter
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