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EPA to host Public Availability Session Regarding the Reef Environmental Site in Sylacauga, AL (AL)

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(ATLANTA – May 14, 2013) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public availability session on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the J. Craig Smith Community Center in Sylacauga, AL to discuss environmental concerns at the REEF LLC Facilit...

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on May 14, 2013 at 02:50 PM

EPA Awards $800,000 in Brownfields Grants to Cleanup and Revitalize Communities in Alabama (AL)

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(Atlanta - May 8, 2013) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it plans to award two communities in Alabama with brownfield grants for new investments to provide funding necessary to clean and redevelop contaminated properties, boost local economies and create jobs whi...

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on May 08, 2013 at 01:20 PM

Ala. mother fatally shot while holding newborn

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Police in Alabama are asking for the public's help in finding the gunman who fatally shot a woman who was holding her 10-day-old son.

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on Apr 29, 2013 at 08:20 PM

3 Injured In Fuel Barge Explosions

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Three people were seriously injured when two barges previously loaded with liquid natural gas exploded on the east side of the Mobile River in Alabama...

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on Apr 25, 2013 at 02:51 AM
3 hurt as Alabama fuel barg...

3 hurt as Alabama fuel barges explode, catch fire

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Multiple explosions aboard two fuel barges near Mobile, Ala., led to a major fire.

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on Apr 24, 2013 at 11:21 PM
Alabama man feeds the homel...

Alabama man feeds the homeless by teaching them to grow their own food

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Even in the dark pit of poverty, where rays of hope shine their dimmest, there's often still light enough for a new life to take hold.

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on Apr 24, 2013 at 02:21 PM

Deadly bat fungus detected in Alabama cave crucial to rare species

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(Reuters) - A fungus tied to a disease devastating hibernating bats in the United States has been found in an Alabama cave system critical to the survival of endangered gray bats, government scientists said on Monday.

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on Apr 08, 2013 at 05:20 PM

Ala. Legislature votes to pardon Scottsboro Boys

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The nine black teens were wrongly convicted of raping two white women more than 80 years ago.

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on Apr 04, 2013 at 05:21 PM
Mom, 2 sons improving after...

Mom, 2 sons improving after Ala. airport sign fell

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A woman and two of her sons were improving Sunday after being seriously injured when a flight information billboard fell on them at an airport.

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on Mar 24, 2013 at 04:20 PM
2nd airport panel removed a...

2nd airport panel removed after fatality in Ala.

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Officials looking into why a panel fell and killed a 10-year-old boy took down an identical sign Saturday.

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on Mar 23, 2013 at 06:20 PM