Man Arrested On Violation Of National Firearms Act
A Decatur man Riley S. Escales, 23, was arrested on two misdemeanor charges and a federal guns violation after police found a sawed off shotgun. The weapon was confiscated and neighbors reported children left alone at a Carridale St. SE residence. Several residents reported thefts and damages to personal property during the day.
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Decatur
Riley S. Escales
Vine St. N
Carridale St. SE
Police
Morgan County approves 1.3 million warrant sale for school building
Morgan County Board of Education approves a 1.3 million warrant sale to Birmingham Trust National Bank at 5.4233 percent to fund school construction including 700 000 for Danville 1 cafeteria and eight classrooms. Net interest totals 893 505 with retired over 15 years and annual debt service near 290 000. Additional allocations cover Falkville gym library slum four classrooms Flint West Morgan vocational building and equipment. The board also grants park use of Cotaco Plainview Neel facilities for summer recreation and extends West Morgan sewer project by six weeks.
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Gay Barber
Morgan County Board of Education Today
Birmingham Trust National Bank
BTNB
Mingham
First National Bank of Birmingham
Bob Harris
Harris
Hiram
Falkville High School
Flint
West Morgan
County School Board
County Parks and Recreation Department
Cotaco
Plainview
Neel
Smith
Crestline Elementary School
PTA
Issac F. Stallworth
Hartselle
Stallworth
Morgan County
Morgan Y Training School
Back To Basics Book Aims To Restore Core English Skills
Decatur resident Miss Joann Harrison proposes A Manual For English Teachers a dictionary style guide for teachers to focus on reading writing listening and speaking. The book endores traditional basics over elective enrichment courses and should publish by fall from Strode Publishers Inc Huntsville.
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Joann Harrison
Decatur
Harrison
Brookmeade Rd
Decatur City
University of Alabama
Huntsville
Strode Publishers, Inc
UAH
Batical
Florence State University
Peabody College
Nashville
Cullman City
Burleson Picked For Kindergarten Class
HARTSELLE The Board of Education agreed to establish a 20-student kindergarten at Burleson Elementary next year and study race and sex based selection to ensure integration. The class will be taught by Nancy Wood, with five-year-olds eligible by Oct 1, plus Oct 2 birthdays allowed per AG ruling.
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Hartselle
Board of Education
Burleson
State Department of Education
Carlton Smith
Smith
Interet
Nancy Wood
Crestline
Hartselle Council Considers Fees For New Pool
HARTSELLE The City Council will set fees and regulations tonight for the city's new pool. It is filled and should be ready for first swimmers June 22 behind the Hartselle Civic Center. The agenda also includes closing out the urban renewal program and hiring a policeman to replace Dale Adams who resigned to join Mobile PD.
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Hartselle
Parks and Recreation
Norris Turney
Dale Adams
Mobile Police Department
Cornelia Wallace Abandons Lake Martin Resort Plan
Alabama first lady Cornelia Wallace says she must abandon plans to build a lakefront home after poor sales of her autobiography. She sold the Lake Martin lot, insisting the property is hers alone, bought with her own money. The project dated to 1974 as a year round retreat during Gov. George Wallace’s term.
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Montgomery
Ala
Cornelia Wallace
George C. Wallace
Lake Martin
Wallace
Rains Expected To End Parched Tennessee Valley Heat
The Tennessee Valley sees continued thundershowers through Wednesday as a stationary front keeps rain chances high. Decatur forecasts show 60% today, 70% tonight, 50% Wednesday with 0.5 to 0.75 inch expected in 36 hours and highs near 90. Scattered showers expected Thursday to Saturday with mid 90s heat and upper 60s nights.
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Tennessee
Alabama
National Weather Service
Decatur
North
Weather Service
Muscle Shoals
Weather Summary for Decatur and Vicinity Today
River readings at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning show 21.44 feet with sea level at 555.74. High Monday reached 95 at 1 pm, low 69 at 5 am. Today's forecast calls for partly cloudy skies through Wednesday with thundershowers, rain chances 60 percent today, 70 percent tonight, 50 percent tomorrow.
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Decatur and Vicinity
River Reading
Keller Memorial Bridge
Wolmaelay
Children head to pool amid chance of storms
Going Swimming Michelle Stehr six Chris Stehr ten and James Niles ten head to the pool on different transport modes. The morning will be the best time to swim through Wednesday as afternoon and evening thundershowers are likely. The children live with Mr and Mrs Bill Stehr at 602 Prospect Dr SE and Mrs Janice Niles in East Acres.
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Michelle Stehr
Chris Stehr
James Niles
Gsters
Bill Stehr
Prospect
Janice Niles
East Acres
Gary Lloyd
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