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Clemson University's Swinney faces (former) favorite team (The Greenville News)
CLEMSON -- From his earliest memories in a Birmingham-area household that would graciously be called modest, there was a single-pointed focus to Dabo Swinney's life that can be summed up in one word. |
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Birmingham's Shelley Stewart Achieves Full Ownership of o2ideas (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
o2ideas has announced that legendary radio personality, business leader and humanitarian, Shelley Stewart, has assumed full, 100% ownership of the Birmingham-based advertising and public relations company. |
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RECREATION CALENDAR (Birmingham News)
RUNNING/WALKING/ MULTI-SPORT 9th annual Liberty Park 5K and One Mile Run: Saturday at 8 a.m. at Vestavia Hills Elementary in Liberty Park. Information: Hoanna Rosen at William@bellsouth.net. Birmingham Start! Heart Walk: Saturday at 7:30 a.m. at Regions Park in Hoover. |
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The Clanton Advertiser (Clanton Advertiser)
The victim of a motorcycle crash on Aug. 7 has died. Allen Wade Waldrop of Jemison passed away on Sunday in the hospital in Birmingham. Friends will be received tonight at Martin Funeral Home, and funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Union Springs Baptist Church. |
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RECREATION CALENDAR (Birmingham News)
RUNNING/WALKING/ MULTI-SPORT BTC Mini Track Meet: Sept. 7 at 4 p.m. and Oct. 12 at 2 p.m. at Vestavia High School Track. 9th annual Liberty Park 5K and One Mile Run: Saturday at 8 a.m. at Vestavia Hills Elementary in Liberty Park. Information: Hoanna Rosen at William@bellsouth.net. Birmingham Start! |
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Obituaries Aug. 27, 2008 (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Timothy Lee Barnes WEST POINT - Timothy Lee Barnes, 40, died Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, at his residence in Louisville. He was born Dec. 17, 1967, in West Point, to Helen Taylor Fox and Herbert Loyde Barnes. He was an industrial imaging X-ray technician and a member of Riverside Baptist Church. |
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The cult of the regular guy in America (AP via Yahoo! News)
Bowling a few frames? Absolutely. Windsurfing? Not so much. Clearing brush on your ranch with rolled-up flannel sleeves? Pitch perfect. Forgetting how much real estate you've accumulated? Hit the road, Jack. |
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Obama must deliver 45 years after 'I Have a Dream' (New York Daily News)
Forty-five years ago Thursday, The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke these words: "This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism. Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy." |
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Jazz in the Square features locally- and nationally-known musicians (Waco Tribune-Herald)
By Carl Hoover |
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Top Local Stories (FOX 6 News Birmingham)
Here are the top stories at this hour: severe storms hit Alabama, the Etowah County Commission holds hearings about electronic bingo, and two victims from the Shelby County slaying have been identified... |
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