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          <title>Minor injuries reported at Freedom Fest</title>
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Seven people attending Freedom Fest at Fort Rucker Friday night received minor injuries after fireworks malfunctioned during the grand finale and shot off across the street into a parking lot.
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          <title>Third Publix store to open in Dothan</title>
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Publix Super Markets has signed an agreement to move into Northside Mall after a major face-lift is completed next year. John Hogue of Development Company LLC of Birmingham said the mega-grocer will occupy the space previously home to Michael&#8217;s and Goody&#8217;s. 
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          <title>Failure to report seen in many child abuse cases</title>
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On one side of an Ozark courtroom sat a mother who may never see her son again. On the other side was the boy&#8217;s father, who never imagined he would have to protect his son from the mother.
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          <title>Free clinic launching fundraising effort</title>
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Dothan&#8217;s only free clinic continues to serve patients, but its future remains unknown as operators try to figure out how to replace a $150,000 funding source.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Dale County schools talk dress code</title>
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Dale County School officials are asking for parental input on the school&#8217;s dress code policy.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Residents urged to guard against fire on the 4th</title>
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For those who plan to celebrate with cookouts and fireworks, the Alabama Forestry Commission, State Fire Marshal, and the U.S. Forest Service encourage extra safety precautions due to the dry conditions over much of the state.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Part 2 of Dothan mayoral forum</title>
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About 20 questions were asked of Mike Schmitz and Keith Seagle during the Dothan Eagle/WDFX mayoral forum, held in Sony Hall at Troy Dothan Thursday night. Many of their questions and answers were published in Friday&#8217;s edition of the Eagle. This is a continuation of their answers.
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          <title>Candidates use Internet as key tool</title>
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Dothan politics have entered the technology age.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Bomb squad called to Dale County Courthouse</title>
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The Dothan Police Department&#8217;s bomb squad was called to the Dale County Courthouse on Thursday.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Dothan mayoral forum</title>
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Nearly 100 area residents turned out Thursday night for a first-hand look at one of two men who will be Dothan&#8217;s next mayor.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Five taken to hospital after wreck</title>
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A two-car wreck at the corner of Judge Logue Road and Highway 123 has sent five people to the hospital.           ]]></description>
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          <title>City schools to consider pay increase for Northview principal</title>
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The Dothan City School Board will consider a hefty pay bump for Northview High School Principal Ron Snell Monday.
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          <title>Unemployment benefits to increase for new claims</title>
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The increase is the second of two that were enacted by the Alabama Legislature           ]]></description>
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          <title>City offices will be closed Friday, July 3</title>
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There will be no trash pickup on Friday and the city landfill will be closed.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Cowgirl loses faithful steed</title>
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Cowgirl Donna Byrne packed up her two horses, Tonto and Jay, in Arcadia, Fla., five months ago and took to the road, hoping to make it to Amarillo, Texas, and a new ranch job.           ]]></description>
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          <title>South Park Avenue home destroyed by fire</title>
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Firefighters battle a blaze Wednesday morning which destroyed a home on South Park Avenue.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Thursday last day to register and be eligible to vote in Dothan city elections</title>
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Although most of the Houston County Administration Building is closed Thursday to observe the July 4 holiday, registrars will be in the lobby from 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 a.m. to register voters.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Bentley seeks to distinguish self from Republican field</title>
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert Bentley said it is not very important if the Wiregrass knows who he is and what he stands for on July 1.
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          <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:26:03 CDT</pubDate>
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          <title>City discusses road swap with county</title>
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Dothan city commissioners tentatively agreed to a road swap deal with the county Tuesday, which will do away with the problem of dual maintenance on county roads that have been annexed into the city.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Commission approves tax abatement on 4&#45;3 vote</title>
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On Tuesday, the commission voted 4-3 to approved a Brownfield Tax Abatement to Institutional Investments Corporation for the construction of Cottonwood Corners, a large retail development at Cottonwood Road and Ross Clark Circle. The development brings the first Publix supermarket to the city.           ]]></description>
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          <title>County offices to close Thursday, Friday</title>
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Friday holiday changes some schedules.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Ozark girl with leukemia gets help from community</title>
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OZARK - Belinda Hughes could handle dealing with her 10-year-old daughter Miranda when she fell and hurt her back during school this spring.
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          <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:54:43 CDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Democratic candidates for governor speak at Dothan forum</title>
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Alabama&#8217;s two Democratic gubernatorial candidates say they favor taxing and regulating gambling in Alabama if approved by the state&#8217;s voters.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Plaintiff in lawsuit against sheriff&#8217;s department wanted on drug charges</title>
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One of the three people who recently filed a lawsuit against members of the Barbour County Sheriff&#8217;s Department, claiming deputies were involved in a racially-motivated assault, is currently being sought on felony drug charges in Dothan.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Dothan High grad filming documentary on area arts</title>
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Thomas Mann grew up in Dothan, and now he wants to give back.
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          <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 19:22:07 CDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Gubernatorial candidate talks religion, freedom</title>
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Former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore says America has forgotten its roots.
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          <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 19:12:59 CDT</pubDate>
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          <title>City Commission to meet Tuesday</title>
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WHAT: Dothan City Commission
WHEN: 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 30
WHERE: Commission Chambers, second floor of Municipal Building on N. St. Andrews St.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Trauma teams face problems head&#45;on in hospital and out</title>
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When Dr. James C. Jones saw the trauma alert, he knew his expertise was needed for an important medical situation.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:49:41 CDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Seagle calls opponent chamber candidate</title>
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Mayoral candidate Keith Seagle took a jab at his opponent recently, saying that Mike Schmitz is the &#8220;businessman du jour&#8221; offered up as the Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce&#8217;s next mayor.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Milk does candidates good</title>
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Paul Lee is the best milker in the 2009 Dothan elections.
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          <title>Flowers Center sale discussions ongoing</title>
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OZARK &#8212; While details are still under discussion in executive sessions, both the city school system and the City of Ozark are moving forward with plans on Flowers Performing Arts Center.           ]]></description>
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          <title>City of Dothan showing excellent financial security</title>
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Standard &amp; Poor&#8217;s has increased the city&#8217;s bond rating from an A+ to AA-, the highest rating the city has ever achieved.           ]]></description>
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          <title>East Dothan house destroyed by fire</title>
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A house on Rosewood Drive, off Prevatt Road, was destroyed by a fire which was reported around 1 p.m. Friday.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Ham radio enthusiasts to gather at Landmark Park</title>
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Before there was Twitter, MySpace or Facebook, the social networking tool of choice was ham radio.
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          <title>Montgomery Republican plans to challenge Bright in 2010</title>
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Montgomery City Council member and Republican Congressional candidate Martha Roby said she looks forward to the time when she will articulate the philosophical differences between herself and current Congressman Bobby Bright.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Amputee golfs at Future Masters</title>
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Born without a right knee or quadricep muscle, Ricky Moore&#8217;s leg was amputated when he was 3 years old.
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          <title>GOP women host local candidate forum</title>
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A candidate forum sponsored by the Houston County Republican Women was an opportunity to speak to a full house of registered voters and reach thousands of others through the media.           ]]></description>
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U.S. Rep. Bobby Bright, D-Montgomery, joined 388 other Congressmen on Thursday in passing the House version of the 2010 Defense Authorization Act.           ]]></description>
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A candidate forum sponsored by the Houston County Republican Women was an opportunity to speak to a full house of registered voters and reach thousands of others through the media.           ]]></description>
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The task force was announced Wednesday morning at the convention, the night after the convention overwhelmingly affirmed the &#8220;Great Commission Resurgence&#8221; declaration.           ]]></description>
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Some inmates in the city and county jails will have the chance to vote in upcoming municipal elections, thanks to the Rev. Kenneth Glasgow.
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A Rehobeth man died sometime late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning after a fire engulfed his home at 503 S. Highway 109.
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In 19 days, an estimated 30 percent of the city&#8217;s registered voters will put forth the effort to go to the polls to elect new city and school representatives.            ]]></description>
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The Dothan area has seen temperatures over the 100-degree mark for the past week, approaching the record high for the month of June.           ]]></description>
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A CenturyTel spokesperson says the disruption of service began about 7:15 a.m.           ]]></description>
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A Houston County man who died in a house fire Wednesday will be autopsied as part of the investigation into his death.           ]]></description>
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Phone service has been restored following an interruption of service that lasted several hours this morning.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Grandson of legendary golfer congratulates Future Masters</title>
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They&#8217;re running out of places to stick feathers in the Future Masters&#8217; hat.           ]]></description>
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James F.A. Elliott died Monday while doing one of the things he enjoyed most in life &#8212; helping others learn how to fly.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Newton Street spill site now clean</title>
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Some of the about 5,000 gallons of sodium hydroxide that spilled from a storage tank off East Newton street found its way into a nearby storm drain, but a flushing procedure appears to have mitigated any potential damage, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.           ]]></description>
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MIDLAND CITY &#8212; Marcine McKnight has traveled along West Delta Street, off state Highway 134, for decades. Once a busier street, he believes the road slowly faded out of maintenance plans when a four-lane sprouted up nearby.           ]]></description>
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OZARK &#8211; All files for the 110 bridges throughout Dale County are accurate and up-to-date, Dale County Engineer Derek Brewer said Monday.           ]]></description>
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          <title>One confirmed dead in Army helicopter crash</title>
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GENEVA COUNTY &#8212; Authorities are already trying to determine what caused an Army training helicopter to crash in the middle of a field Monday afternoon, killing one of the two people inside.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Power restored after overnight outage</title>
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Dothan city officials said city workers repaired several downed power lines in west Dothan early Monday morning.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Governor, AG at odds over electronic bingo</title>
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MONTGOMERY, Ala.&nbsp; &#8212; The feuding between the governor and his hand-picked attorney general over electronic bingo gambling machines has become so intense that the Alabama Supreme Court is having to sort out who&#8217;s right.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Dads spend Father&#8217;s Day on course at Future Masters</title>
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Sunday marked the first time a Future Master&#8217;s round has ever been played on Father&#8217;s Day.           ]]></description>
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Steven Ray Franks of Eufaula was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident along with the driver of the other vehicle, Daulton A. Davis, 71, of Freeport, Texas.
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          <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 17:47:22 CDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Woman found dead at Dothan hotel</title>
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Coroner Robert Byrd said 61-year-old Gayle Nash Moeur was found unresponsive in her hotel room at Choice Inn on North Foster Street Saturday night.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 14:57:39 CDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Hot enough to fry green tomatoes at Slocomb festival</title>
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Despite the heat, the 21st annual Slocomb Tomato Festival drew a healthy crowd.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Man in fatal Geneva County accident identified</title>
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According to Alabama State Troopers spokesperson Kevin Cook, a preliminary investigation indicates the vehicle was traveling over the speed limit and that Smith, the driver and only occupant of the vehicle, attempted to bring the vehicle back on the road and lost control.            ]]></description>
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          <title>County takes up Cottonwood Corners tax abatement</title>
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Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce President Matt Parker laid out the dollars Thursday and said a tax abatement for a new $16 million development just makes good sense.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Four injured in crash near Level Plains</title>
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LEVEL PLAINS&#8212;A three-car wreck on U.S. Highway 84 near Level Plains led to four people being hospitalized Thursday evening.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:59:15 CDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Graceville woman killed in Highway 109 wreck</title>
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A Florida woman was killed after a one-vehicle accident near the intersection of County Road 109 and McCallister Road near Southern Junction.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:22:37 CDT</pubDate>
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A first responder looks over the scene of a crash late Thursday afternoon on Montgomery Highway.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 09:57:30 CDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Former sheriff to ride to Alaska for cause</title>
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A Florida man&#8217;s dream to help hearing and sight-impaired babies across the nation has reached the heart of an Ozark man who wanted to join the cause.
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The city and county have come up with a road swap list to end the problem of dual maintenance, a deal which also requires the county to pave two roads in the city.
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          <title>Ozark firm distributes electronic cigarettes</title>
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OZARK &#8212; Electronic cigarettes, all the rage overseas, have made it to the Wiregrass.
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          <title>Double amputee skydives for new prosthetics center</title>
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It&#8217;s Dana Bowman&#8217;s belief that everyone has disabilities to overcome. His just happen to be of the physical kind.
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          <title>Planners approve new senior housing apartments</title>
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A new senior housing development gained approval from the Dothan Planning Commission on Wednesday on a 7-2 vote, with the inclusion of a debated requirement for left turn lanes on Third Avenue.           ]]></description>
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The following is a listing of public records from Houston County for the week of 6/8/09-6/15/09. This list is updated and published weekly.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Ozark downtown group promotes &#8216;cruise&#45;in&#8217;</title>
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OZARK &#8212; A downtown committee plans to turn old ideas into new downtown traffic by re-introducing an old-school attraction.
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          <title>Ozark to move forward with shopping center improvements</title>
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OZARK &#8212; A line of credit for repairs at a city-owned shopping center is key in preparing the center for another owner, city councilmen said Tuesday.
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          <title>Ozark Hendricks closes in bankruptcy, to reopen under new ownership</title>
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Hendricks stores in Troy and Ozark are closed. They are expected to reopen on Monday.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Temperatures hit dangerous levels</title>
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Temperatures flirted with triple digits Tuesday and are expected to do the same Wednesday and Thursday as the first extended heat and humidity blast of the season poured its way into the Wiregrass           ]]></description>
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          <title>Inquiry into troops in Samson remains open</title>
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A military inquiry remains open more than three months after Army troops showed up on the streets of Samson in response to a mass killing that left 11 people dead.           ]]></description>
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Three Dothan city commissioners argued a code of ethics for city board and committee members is not needed, and is a &#8220;knee-jerk&#8221; reaction to a comment made earlier this year by the chairman of the city&#8217;s zoning board.
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OZARK &#8212; Despite some stiff opposition against raising sales tax in the city in 2007, a 1-cent sales tax increase brought in during Fiscal Year 2008 what city leaders had expected when raising the tax.           ]]></description>
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ENTERPRISE&#8212;It&#8217;s not every day that you get a World War II Nazi flag in the mail. 
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Nearly half the guard force at Fort Rucker has changed over the past month after the post changed security contracts.
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Dothan city commissioners discussed granting Brownfield tax abatement status to a large development project on Ross Clark Circle.           ]]></description>
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Enterprise police continue to investigate a motorcycle crash that left a local couple dead Saturday night.           ]]></description>
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Shoppers said having a local store was especially a plus for older residents, who may not be able to travel comfortably or at all.

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If you&#8217;re reading this, good news: You&#8217;ve got power.           ]]></description>
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Strong winds and rain blew into the Dothan area Sunday afternoon, felling trees and powerlines in the area.
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Alabama gubernatorial candidate Bradley Byrne&#8217;s platform is based on what he calls the three E&#8217;s: economic development, education reform and ethics reform.           ]]></description>
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The third &#8220;E&#8221; in Bradley Byrne&#8217;s gubernatorial reform plan stands for economic development, but if it has a gaming association, the Republican candidate does not favor it.
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Traffic accidents claimed the lives of three people in Coffee County Saturday.

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Alabama&#8217;s high school graduation rate has improved a little bit, but still lags behind the national average. Anyone surprised?           ]]></description>
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Cocaine and alcohol were 44-year-old Maurice Graham&#8217;s ammunition for more than a decade.           ]]></description>
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After several months of being closed, Flowers Performing Arts Center might soon be in line for new ownership.
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TUSCALOOSA &#8212; The NCAA&#8217;s Committee on Infractions handed the University of Alabama three years probation on Thursday, stripped away 21 football victories and fined the school $43,900 for failure to monitor its textbook distribution program.           ]]></description>
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Bus routes may become part of Dothan&#8217;s future.
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Ronnie Gilley thinks back over the weekend and knows he has a big problem &#8212; but it&#8217;s a good&#8217;n.           ]]></description>
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The NCAA placed Alabama&#8217;s football program and 15 other of the school&#8217;s athletic teams on three years&#8217; probation for major violations due to misuse of free textbooks.           ]]></description>
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Houston County sales taxes decreased 10.5 percent in May, compared to last year, while the city&#8217;s decline was 6.7 percent.           ]]></description>
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Atlanta Rhythm Section tunes blared from speakers, bringing back memories for the 100 or so people who gathered in the heat downtown Wednesday for the dedication of the city&#8217;s 20th mural, this one saluting musicians with Dothan roots.           ]]></description>
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The Downtown Dothan Redevelopment Authority is ready to sell three suites on Foster Street, and Chairman Jimmy Grant sees the buildings as keys to the city&#8217;s downtown growth.

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Houston County has received a grant from the 3M Company which will pay $24,090 toward the $85,000 cost of upgrading county road signs to make them more reflective.           ]]></description>
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Citing his 10-year record as city commissioner, Williams said he will continue moving the city forward, and explained why he is running again.
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OZARK &#8212; John Wesley Brown walked into a closed down middle school with a vision of promoting local talent inside a full-service recording studio. It just so happened Ozark economic development officials had a similar business idea in mind.
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