Alabama NewsLocal, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Step up, Alabama: Volunteering in the South- August 10, 2008 Southerners in general and Alabamians in particular take pride in our willingness to help others.http://www.topix.net/state/al/2008/08/step-up-alabama-volunteering-in-the-south?fromrss=1 There's no shortage of Dirty South hip hop in Alabama. The...- August 10, 2008 There's no shortage of Dirty South hip hop in Alabama. The booty-shaking dance music can be heard at a number venues in Anniston, whether it's a live performance or mix from one of the area's DJs.http://www.topix.net/state/al/2008/08/theres-no-shortage-of-dirty-south-hip-hop-in-alabama... National study ranks Alabama's tax burden 38th- August 10, 2008 Alabama ranks 38th in the nation for the tax burden on its citizens, according to a new national study.http://www.topix.net/state/al/2008/08/national-study-ranks-alabamas-tax-burden-38th?fromrs... Post a comment- August 9, 2008 Alabama Insurance Commissioner Walter Bell will resign at the end of August, the governor's office confirmed to the Press-Register this afternoon.http://www.topix.net/state/al/2008/08/post-a-comment?fromrss=1 Abbeville police, fugitive task force arrest suspect in rape of minor- August 9, 2008 A federal fugitive task force and the Abbeville Police Department worked together to arrest a man in San Antonio on five counts of aggravated rape, the U.S. Marshals Service in Lafayette said.http://www.topix.net/state/al/2008/08/abbeville-police-fugitive-task-force-arrest-suspect-... Alabamians Give $4 Million in President Race- August 9, 2008 Alabamians have donated $4 million to this year's presidential candidates. Records of the Federal Election Commission show that Alabamians have given $2.1 million to Republican candidates and nearly $1.9 ...http://www.topix.net/state/al/2008/08/alabamians-give-4-million-in-president-race?fromrss=... Alabama Corrections Officer Found Responsible for Deadly Accident- August 9, 2008 An investigation has found that a sheriff's corrections officer ran a red light and caused a three-vehicle wreck that left a state prison inmate dead.http://www.topix.net/state/al/2008/08/alabama-corrections-officer-found-responsible-for-de... Alabama Department of Education To Release School Report Cards- August 8, 2008 Public school report cards will be released today by the Alabama Department of Education.http://www.topix.net/state/al/2008/08/alabama-department-of-education-to-release-school-re... $80,000 Reward Offered in Lanett Alabama Murder Case- August 8, 2008 Published: August 5, 2008 Lanett Police Chief Tommy Morris is hopeful his department will get a break in the homicide investigation of local businessman Larry A. Hudson now that an $80,000 reward is being ...http://www.topix.net/state/al/2008/08/80-000-reward-offered-in-lanett-alabama-murder-case?... Alabama Named "State of the Year" by Southern Business and Development Magazine- August 7, 2008 It's always good to be number one, and on Wednesday Governor Bob Riley toured the state to celebrate the ranking from a magazine.http://www.topix.net/state/al/2008/08/alabama-named-state-of-the-year-by-southern-business... |