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AG Marshall announces conviction of St. Clair County man on multiple counts of possession of child pornography, transmitting obscene matter to a child

Special to the News   Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the conviction of a St. Clair County man on multiple counts of possession of child pornography with intent to disseminate and transmitting obscene matter. Terry DeWayne Herring, 28, of Pell City, pleaded guilty Monday in St. Clair County Circuit Court to five counts of possession of obscene matter…

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Family relationships

  Satan is trying to destroy the family! Many people are no longer satisfied with God’s plan. According to the Bible the family unit consists of husband, wife and children. Jesus said, “Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, For this cause shall a man…

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Classifieds & Legals

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Obituaries

Sandra Hannon Dunlap   Mrs. Sandra Hannon Dunlap, a resident of the Richville Community in Coosa County, passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at the age of 73. Sandra graduated from Robert E. Lee in Montgomery and David Lipscomb College in Nashville, Tennessee, where she received a degree in biology. Sandra…

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With great love comes great loss

    While many of us come from big families, let us remember that love and kindness can unite us all. By looking beyond bloodlines, we can find a sense of belonging and connection with those we choose to call family. We feel a love so deep that it’s heavenly, but when those loved ones…

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Lifeblood of America

  The president finally decided after almost four years that he could issue some type of regulations on illegal immigrants crossing our borders. Not an Executive Order, but a “proclamation” was issued to put supposed stricter controls on how many and who could come into our country under an asylum status. The problem is that…

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The Driver

  The nameplate over the bus driver’s seat said his name was “B. Love.” Big guy. Broad shoulders. Mid-fifties. Hands the size of supermarket chickens. He was our airport shuttle driver. Our plane had touched down in Hartsfield-Jackson Third World International Airport. We were riding in the shuttle, which airline passengers affectionately call the meat…

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Coosa County Ambulance Monthly Call Log

  Call Volume for the month of May 2024: Total calls: 53 Total transports: 29 Ground: 29 Helicopter: 0   Call types: Sick calls: 12 MVA: 7 Fall/Lift assist: 11 Chest pain: 6 Other trauma: 4 Seizure: 4 AMS: 1 Overdose: 2 DOA: 0 Stroke: 0 Difficulty breathing: 4 Suicidal: 0 Diabetic: 1 Wellness check:…

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Montgomery man arrested for Cottage Grove homicide

Tremaine Dasean Grandison   By Christa Jennings Senior Staff Writer   A Montgomery man was arrested last Thursday in connection with a homicide that occurred in the Cottage Grove community last month. Sheriff Michael Howell reported that his office arrested 27-year-old Tremaine Dasean Grandison at 3:26 p.m. Thursday, May 30. He was admitted into the…

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