A community portal about Alabama with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Alabama is a state located in the Southern United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf...
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A community portal about Alabama with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Alabama is a state located in the Southern United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. The twenty-second state admitted to the Union, Alabama seceded from the union in 1861 to become part of the Confederate States of America. Following the Civil War and Reconstruction, Alabama was readmitted to the union in 1868.
While the effects of a sluggish economy and high fuel prices weigh on the minds of the 76th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo's organizers, they are confident thousands of fishermen still will bring fish to the ...
Southeast a Bit Stormy Much of Tennessee and the northern parts of Alabama and Mississippi may have some heavier thunderstorms today as a cold front pushes into the region.
Just two days ago I highlighted the connections between Adtran and Digium. They're both located in Huntsville, Alabama, Mark Spencer worked at Adtran, their current CEO Danny Windham came from Adtran, etc.
The politics rumor mill is in high gear today! Notoriously anti-gay Republican Alabama Attorney General Troy King was supposedly caught in his marital bed, by his wife, sexing it up with a young, gay, male ...
SM MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio-- --Are you the poster child for safe driving, always leaving plenty of space between you and the car ahead? Or a business traveler who parks your car at the airport several days a ...
Evolving out of the Happyland Jubilee Singers, this traditional black gospel quartet was formed in 1937 at the Talladega Institute for the Deaf and Blind in Alabama.
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Nobody likes taxes. As far as I am concerned, the fewer the better. The tax on groceries is especially troublesome as it puts a real crimp in the budgets of fixed income Americans.
Alabama Governor Bib Riley has agreed to discuss the elimination of grocery taxes in a future session of the Alabama Legislature. This should break the filibuster attempt by the Legislative Black Caucus who was hold the state education budget hostage.
What a shame it took liberal lawmakers to bring the...
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Just a quick post to say "It is a beautiful day." I was sitting outside this morning drinking a cup of coffee, the breeze was blowing and a bright sun was rising in the sky. I was watching the squirrels enjoying the morning and it dawned on me that I was just sitting there smiling. Go outside today and enjoy it if you are able. If not, open a window and let the breeze in. After the rough weather we have had the last few days in the south, today is a welcome change. I will return this...
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