Monthly Archives: December 2011

Christmas tree recycling across Alabama

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala-- The presents are unwrapped, your guests have left and now it is time to take down your Christmas tree. This year, instead of placing your tree on the curb for the sanitation workers to pick up, consider recycling your tree. The Alabama Environment Council team has complied a listing of various recycling events and sites across Alabama that will properly recycle your tree, which is better for the environment. The AEC recommends that if you do not find a site near you; Read more [...]

CRIME WATCH: Woman’s house listed for sale fraudulently

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<!--Saxotech Paragraph Count: 17-->A woman's house on Meriwether Road was listed for rent even though she had only put it up for sale through a real estate agency, according to a report from the Clarksville Police Department.The victim received a call from a woman interested in renting the home, which was fraudulently listed at $1,000 a month and also included electricity and Internet connection, according to the report. She told officers her 2,700-square-foot home would rent for easily double Read more [...]

Felda on schedule to be listed in April 2012

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<!--GA_googleFillSlot("Business_Story_toptext");--> PETALING JAYA: Felda Global Ventures Holdings Sdn Bhd's (FGVH) plans to be listed in April 2012 are still firmly in place, according to its president and chief executive Datuk Sabri Ahmad. The company released a statement reiterating its mission to get the listing done within the time frame, in response to questions about the listing. The statement followed an English daily's reports on the investing community's Read more [...]

Marshall is home to 11 museums

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<!--Saxotech Paragraph Count: 11-->Members of the museum's all-volunteer board have written grant applications, and the museum received a nearly $150,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to develop its audience and experiment with programs and projects, Taylor said."It's always the goal to push your boundaries," Taylor said. "If you're comfortable, you need to find a way to move forward."The Honolulu House, which originally cost Pratt $15,000 to construct, has cost the Read more [...]

Big chunk of Old Town listed for $7.75M

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One of the largest development sites in the north end of historic downtown Victoria has been listed for sale at $7.75 million."It is a very critically important piece of property in terms of how it is developed and I wondered for years whether it would ever come on the market," Victoria Coun. Pamela Madoff said.The 5,370-square-metre property runs a full block north to south on Store Street, and fronts Herald Street on the north and Fisgard Street to the south, taking up about a quarter of the entire Read more [...]

Listed: What racecar drivers deserve most in 2012

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With another racing season in the books and a new year upon us, it’s time to make a list of things that would help racing fans enjoy 2012 even more. While some drivers deserved only a lump of coal in their stocking, some found hard luck in 2011 and deserve something better. So without further ado, here are our humble suggestions on how to make 2012 great year for motorsport enthusiasts (in alphabetical order): More related to this storyBruno Spengler earns a steady paycheque – but fame eludes Read more [...]

2 bodies found Sunday in burning car, 2 found Dec. 19 in car trunk

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DETROIT - An investigation is underway after two bodies were found burned inside a vehicle on Detroit's east side.Detroit Police Chief Ralph Godbee held a public safety announcement Monday afternoon. The chief said Sunday's deaths were related to the deaths of two Detroit women found in a car trunk on Dec. 19 on Promenade Avenue. All four deaths have been ruled homicides. Godbee said that three of the four women were involved in an adult dating Read more [...]

News and notes: December 26, 2011

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I hope your holidays were enjoyable. I’ll be covering UFC 141 events starting tomorrow with the open workouts here in Las Vegas. The press conference takes place Wednesday and weigh-ins are Thursday. As a reminder, the event itself takes place on Friday night this time around, and moves back to its old start time of 10 p.m. ET. Wrapping up a few news items from over the Christmas break: - Duane Ludwig will officially be awarded the record for fastest knockout in UFC history. Ludwig knocked Read more [...]