Story archive for January 2009
Saturday, Jan. 31
- Fun with the Follies
- Make tax preparation a fair process
- Hearty helping of home
- Former Mayor Perkins says goodbye to friend
- AP Survey: Ala. gambling tax lacks needed support
Friday, Jan. 30
- Murder and mystery
- Incident report
- Giving women their due
- Selma City Council talks about budget
- Former Gov. Guy Hunt dies
- Dallas County Sheriff appoints first female investigator
- Dallas County officials concerned about lack of communication over derailment
- Auburn to pay assistant coaches more
- Train derails in Orrville; no injuries
- Snowfall expected on Monday
Thursday, Jan. 29
- Turnovers doom Wallace in loss
- Patriots fend off comeback
- Spending and teaching — a great marriage
- Texting while driving could be on the way out
- Officers receive training
- Library celebrating Black History Month
- Students get a second chance
- Arrest report
- Arrest report
- Fire runs
- Incident report
- Talk to legislatures about keeping funding for children
- Need money, not politics
- Stimulus package could bring new life to Selma
- Church Women United to meet in Selma
- Riley, Folsom agree stimulus package needed
- Tuberville to appear on ESPN on signing day
- AP Poll: No text messaging while driving, legislators say
Wednesday, Jan. 28
- Dialogue opened for change
- State Department of Revenue warning of e-mail scam
- Officials, citizens will work together for city
- Final plans being made for Jubilee
- Selma’s home of champions
- The List: Super Bowl dream for you, me; and two teams
Tuesday, Jan. 27
- Hornets keep momentum
- Dallas County knocks off Maplesville
- Tuesday's basketball roundup
- Working together works
- Dallas County unemployment rate rises
- Alabama Power, mayor meet over business license fee dispute
- Forensics back from death investigation
- The MaHarreys to perform in Selma
- Concerns over firing from courthouse
- Fire runs
- Incident report
- City waiting to make decisions on cuts
- Group to study paranormal activity in Selma
- Selma Mayor meets with police, fire departments; 12.5 percent salary cut on the table
- Honda to cut production; will affect Alabama plant
- Gottfried to get full buyout of contract
- Pilgrims Pride Corp. in court Tuesday
- New South bank eliminating 70 jobs
Monday, Jan. 26
- Police investigating death of 50 year-old man
- Arrest report
- Arrest report
- Incident report
- Fire runs
- Incident report
- Dallas County Schools dealing with budget woes
- Rove may call Congress’ hand
- Thank you to community for giving during Christmas
- Juvenile arrested on felony charges upgraded to adult
- James dies after battle with cancer
- ArtsRevive brings Mardi Gras mystery to Selma
- Globe Metallurigical shutting its doors in March
- UA's Gottfried resigns as basketball coach
- Globe says it'll close in March
- Complaint filed in Auburn fraternity student's case
- Ala. man's death row case now before Miss. Supreme Court
- Montgomery attorney named chief of state lands
- GM to lay off 2,000 workers in Michigan and Ohio plants
- Tyson reports 1st Q losses
- Elmore County man charged in death of neighbor
Sunday, Jan. 25
Saturday, Jan. 24
- Lawmen recall providing protection for future president
- Art show draws
- Visit one of Selma's gems and get a book
- A good time at the theatre remembering a football legend
- Valley Grande ordinances bring residential order
- Arrest report
- Incident report
- Cutting grocery tax: go slow
- AP Survey: House, Senate differ on school cuts
Friday, Jan. 23
- Rams’ second chance points doom Southside
- Rams ruin festivities
- Friday prep basketball roundup
- Financial program for C.H.A.T. students gets boost
- Bank lends grocery store a hand
- Caught in a time warp
- Keeping eyes on the business at hand
- Poll shows support of cutting grocery tax
- Arrest report
- Incident report
- Alabama unemployment rate rises to highest level in 15 years
- Kia supplier shelves plans for Ga. plant
- 10 Commandments judge considers run for governor
- Toyota mulls cutting 1,000 jobs
- ThyssenKrupp to delay start of Alabama plant
- AP Survey: Support for repealing Alabama grocery tax
- Free throws doom Wallace
- Patriots defeat Alabama Southern 53-50
- Football’s ‘second season’ nears dramatic close
- Warriors dominate Sparta
Thursday, Jan. 22
- Commerce celebrated at annual dinner
- Weather expert talks about damage
- Bush Hog getting local support
- Erasing Jeff Davis’ name from street like erasing history
- Search for new rector at St. Paul’s to start soon
- Full truth for Civil War and Civil Rights Movement
- Direct line to the government’s pocket book
- Band together
- Police arrest two for Wal-Mart shoplifting
- Marion police continue drug campaign
- Meadowview recieves Blue Ribbon
- Show tells dog's heroic story
- Arrest report
- Incident report
Wednesday, Jan. 21
- Selma teenager has harrowing time during holdup in Fort Deposit
- Watching for storms
- Battle of Selma to return
- Arrest report
- Fire runs
- Incident report
- Valley Grande council says city ‘in good shape’
- More draws for tourists
- A closer look at Jefferson Davis charge
Tuesday, Jan. 20
- Morgan stymies Prattville comeback
- Senators stifle Panthers
- Tuesday's basketball roundup
- We are those values
- Arrest report
- Thank you to Dr. Reese
- Incident report
- What the world is saying
- Folks on Water Avenue stop for inauguration
- Southside students celebrate Obama's inauguration
- Morgan students have hope for new administration
- Kennedy is awake and being treated
- Update from USA Today reporter on luncheon and collapse of Sen. Kennedy
- Medical emergency
- Text of President Obama's speech
Monday, Jan. 19
- Senators beat Clarkes Prep 56-36
- Then and now and still a long way to go
- Nothing to fear but fear
- Women honored at King celebration
- Celebrating together
- Inauguration updates throughout the day
- Historical inaugurations
- Annual breakfast honors King
- Suspect arrested for alleged sexual offenses against child
- Trio returns from Alabama Junior Miss
- Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
- Arrest report
- Arrest report
- Incident report
- Incident report
- Mrs. Veep tells secret on Oprah's show
- King Day celebrated all over Alabama
Sunday, Jan. 18
- Lewis leads Selma to win
- Saints win in convincing fashion
- Trojans down Rebels
- Despite early struggles, Lowndes crushes Meadowview
Saturday, Jan. 17
- Concordia students await view of Washington
- Friends of Obama witnessing history
- Authorities praise program, community for help solving crimes
- Thrill of the hunt
- Walking through history
- FOP working to support local law enforcement
- Selma's donation to history
- Bears overcome miscues
- Keith overcomes early lapse in 65-51 win
- Friday's basketball roundup
Friday, Jan. 16
- Boy Scouts honored
- Selma man arrested for shooting into home
- Morgan named Blue Ribbon School
- Police search for two assault suspects
- Water Board discusses vacant seat
- Cuts could effect citizen safety
- A full portrait of Jefferson Davis
- Money, money and all for the taking
- Arrest report
- Fire runs
- Incident report
Thursday, Jan. 15
- Warriors finish strong
- Central Christian wipes out Sumter 69-27
- Hornets fall at Faulkner
- Hooper knocks off Morgan 47-39
- Bush Hog extends down time two more weeks
- Arrest report
- Incident report
- Charging fees the right thing to do
- City cuts employee salaries
- City plans to collect fees
- Committee hears plans for riverfront development
- Going to Washington
- Family escapes house fire
- The List
Wednesday, Jan. 14
- Interest rates lure buyers
- Cold weather means more caution needed
- A neighborhood near you
- Gartman resigns post
- Two Selma women to be honored at celebration
- City Council passes 'pay to play'
- Help keep on the watch
Tuesday, Jan. 13
- Dallas County fends off Southside
- Hornets hang on for win
- Tuesday's basketball scores
- Council votes to rename street
- Arrest report
- Fire runs
- Incident report
- Selma residents join statewide contest to lose most weight
- MLK Unity Breakfast to honor Reese, Doyle
- Help lighten the scales
- Shuttlesworth released from Birmingham hospital
- Auburn A-Day moved from March to April
- Winter weather conditions may affect Alabama roads and bridges
Monday, Jan. 12
- Council discusses street naming policy
- Morgan hunt set for this weekend
- Grant to help county residents without water
- Two sentenced in robbery
- Plantersville woman arrested for fraudulent use of a debit card
- Deputies arrest an Orrville man for shooting
- Two arrested for breaking and entering of a vehicle
- Arrest report
- People can ease proration
- Incident report
- Arrest report
- Incident report
- Bush Hog still exploring options
- Role models come in all forms
- 7-term state senator Pat Lindsey dies
- Golden Globes awarded
Saturday, Jan. 10
- Smith family working to recover
- New Business Workshop set for Tuesday
- Junior deputies take walking tour of history
- Times-Journal welcomes new reporter
- Lunch at the Library series starts this month
- Trio competes for crown
- Curtis-Hicks engagement
- Anonymity is no excuse
- Arrest report
- Incident report
Friday, Jan. 9
- Central Christian routs Jackson
- R.C. Hatch suffers 54-47 home loss to Keith
- Morgan beats Kingwood 46-43
- Trojans earn road win
- Saints eek out win over G.W. Carver
- Lady Trojans overcome slow start in win
- Lady Warriors dominate Jackson
- Lady Saints reach 20-win mark with win over G.W. Carver
- Traffic stop reveals drugs
- Man with drug warrant turn self in
- New officers sworn-in
- Package provides needed help
- Arrest report
- Arrest report
- Fire runs
- Incident report
- West fulfills dream of helping school children
- Bush Hog workers uncertain on job status
- School board cuts costs
- Russell to phase out Alex City fabrics plant
- Bassmater tournament canceled at Pickwick Lake
- Verizon Wireless completes $5.9B Alltel buyout
Thursday, Jan. 8
- Offseason a revolving door of work for Hornets
- Florida’s win still doesn’t put an end to the debate
- The woman behind the man
- Board votes on roof, front office personnel
- Cornelia Wallace dies
- State Attorney General presents crime-fighting legislative package
- Alabama scores C on report card
- Police arrest man for robbery
- It will take a village to save Selma
- Incident report
- Former Alabama first lady Cornelia Wallace dies
- Beta version of Microsoft 7 ready for download on Friday
- Civil rights attorney Charles Morgan Jr. dies
- Smoltz agrees to deal with Boston
- Ellis shoots Bears to win
- Saint Jude pulls away from Keith in win
- The List: Breaking down the BCS title game
Wednesday, Jan. 7
- Push new bills
- Arrest report
- It's dire to support Selma business
- Incident report
- Citizens speak up
- School board to decide on central office positions
- Deputies arrest man for breaking into church, taking TV
- Testing to begin next month
- Goody's liquidates remaining U.S. stores
Tuesday, Jan. 6
- Weather forces area schools to cancel games
- Make a decision, abide rules
- Hazardous weather outlook for Tuesday
- Morgan Academy closing because of possible severe weather
- Council adminstrative commitee discusses renaming street
- Arrest report
- Incident report
- Dallas County Sheriff’s Department Monthly Report
- Board to decide on C.H.A.T. roof
- Fatal wreck on Cahaba Road
- Senator Hank Sanders to Hold Town Hall Meetings
- Police arrest man for breaking and entering vehicle
- Reflections
- Weather update: Tornado watch for Dallas County
- Missing crop duster found in rural East Central Mississippi
- PSC allows Ala. Power savings plan
- EMA announces school closings
Monday, Jan. 5
- Arrest report
- Fire runs
- Incident report
- Incident report
- Deputies search for arsonist
- Bush Hog suspends production temporarily
- No siren testing today
- Home + prayer= nonviolence
- Search on for missing crop duster
- Mayor George Evans' invitation to prayer vigil Monday evening
Saturday, Jan. 3
- Getting off the couch and getting on the soapbox
- Prayer will bring some clarity
- No severe weather in sight
- Local shoppers respond to after-Christmas sales
- U.S. Justice Department approves legislation
- Committee to take up street-naming proposal
- Prayer vigil set to seek help combating violence
- Severe weather warning
- Severe weather possible Saturday
- Oliver comes off the bench to lead Panthers to win
- Keith earns road win over Southside
- Bobcats pull out pull out close win over Rams
- Lady Bobcats maul Francis Marion
- Saints beat Chilton County 66-54
Friday, Jan. 2
- Stop problems before they start
- People still lighting up skies although holidays over
- Celebration combines past, present and future
- Incident report




