East Alabama News

EAN FOR APRIL 10, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Mon, 10 Apr 2006 06:36:00 -0500

TOP STORIES FOR MONDAY

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--Parts of East Alabama cleaning up from weekend storms.

--Auburn University representatives along with the Governor heading to Chicago for a biotech convention.

--An East Alabama city wrestles with 8 million scrap tires due to a delay by the state.

EAN FOR APRIL 7, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Thu, 6 Apr 2006 23:18:00 -0500

TOP STORIES FOR FRIDAY

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--A bill delaying the appointment of a judge in an East Alabama county on its way for Gov. Riley's approval.

--Lee County authorities identify a contruction worker killed on the job in Auburn Thursday.

--There is a potential for severe weather across the state today.

--Two Talladega County government entities extending the hand of cooperation.

--Some university students from East Alabama returning from a visit at the White House yesterday.

EAN FOR APRIL 6, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Wed, 5 Apr 2006 22:07:00 -0500

TOP STORIES FOR THURSDAY

--A church fire here in East Alabama has been ruled as arson.

--A former Anniston paramedic is named as a coroner here in East Alabama.

--That controversial houseboat ban affecting two major East Alabama lakes is passed by state legislators and now awaits the Governor's signature.

--The flag of a deactivated combat unit heads to an East Alabama military museum.

--A new law signed by Gov. Riley yesterday raises fines on passing a stopped school bus.

EAN FOR APRIL 5, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Wed, 5 Apr 2006 17:11:00 -0500

TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES TODAY...
BROADCAST WILL RETURN THURSDAY MORNING APRIL 6, 2006

EAN FOR APRIL 4, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Tue, 4 Apr 2006 00:05:00 -0500

NO BROADCAST TODAY DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES...

EAN FOR APRIL 3, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Mon, 3 Apr 2006 00:30:00 -0500

TOP STORIES FOR MONDAY

--More bad news for Delphi union workers in Gadsden.
--A Lee County man dies in a trailer fire which could have been caused by a candle.
--Two Auburn University workers could be layed off, but officials insist it has nothing to do with a lawsuit they've filed.
--Alabama could realize some extra revenue from gas and oil rights sold in the Talladega National Forest.

EAN FOR MARCH 31, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Fri, 31 Mar 2006 08:21:00 -0600

TOP STORIES FOR FRIDAY

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--A controversial houseboat ban makes its way through the Alabama Statehouse.

--Bond was denied for a St. Clair County woman accused in the vehicular death of her son.

--Auto union workers in Etowah County gearing up for a possible strike.

--It's time to spring head!

EAST ALABAMA NEWS FOR MARCH 30, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Thu, 30 Mar 2006 08:30:00 -0600

Top Stories for Thursday

--A St. Clair County woman officially charged in the death of her son in an auto accident.

--Legislation of a proposed houseboat ban on East Alabama lakes gets some rewording.

--ALAGASCO customers will not have an extension to pay for late bills.

--The comment period on the sale of land in the Talladega National Forest has been extended.

EAST ALABAMA NEWS FOR MARCH 29, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:39:00 -0600

Top Stories for Wednesday

--A St. Clair County mother could be charged in the death of her son in a car accident on Tuesday.

--Some East Alabama National Guard personnell headed to the Middle East.

--Hispanics in the East Alabama area demonstrate for immigration reform in Birmingham with more to come.

--Time is drawing to a close to comment on the sell of some land in the Talladega National Forest.

EAST ALABAMA NEWS FOR MARCH 28,2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Tue, 28 Mar 2006 06:27:00 -0600

Top Stories for Tuesday (UPDATED TWICE DAILY M-F)

--Residents living near the site of a train fire earlier this year could get an escape route.

--Race fans can now buy and print their tickets at home if going to the Talladega Superspeedway.

--Auto workers in East Alabama could be striking by the end of the week.

--Unemployment down across Alabama.

--The parent company of Tyson Foods here in East Alabama with a major victory.

EAST ALABAMA NEWS FOR MARCH 27, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Mon, 27 Mar 2006 07:07:00 -0600

Top Stories for Monday (UPDATED TWICE DAILY M-F)

--Gas prices up more than 40-cents from a year ago.
--Governor Bob Riley visits East Alabama guardsmen in Iraq.
--Munford has a new police car, doubling it's current force.
--Attempts to fund a mental health officer for Calhoun County come up short.
--Cingular service in East Alabama narrowly stays online.
--Two people killed in weekend traffic accidents here in East Alabama.

EAST ALABAMA NEWS FOR MARCH 24, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:00:00 -0600

Top Stories for Friday

--East Alabama boaters continue to express concern over a proposed houseboat ban circulating the Alabama Statehouse.
--Anniston High School about to join a list of schools adding high tech learning to their curriculum.
--Authorities in Talladega County make a meth lab bust inside a car.
--Emergency responders in Calhoun County closer to a massive communications upgrade.
--A Lee County judge steps aside in a term-length lawsuit against Auburn University trustees.
--East Alabama farmers could face higher insurance costs due to a new transportation mandate.
--State Troopers train at East Alabama's fastest NASCAR track.
--More progress indicated on the eastern bypass in Calhoun County.

EAST ALABAMA NEWS FOR MARCH 23, 2006

Your (optional) podcast author email address (Jon Pace) — Wed, 22 Mar 2006 23:10:00 -0600

Top Stories for Thursday

--GM offers a deal for Delphi workers in Etowah County.

--A new biotech lab with the world’s deadliest diseases could land in Calhoun County.

--A Lee County attorney throws his hat in the ring for a State Supreme Court seat.

--Three Calhoun County juveniles have been arrested after a three-month rash of car thefts.

--An East Alabama Senator trying to hold up the appointment of a third judge for Talladega County.

--Alabama Power comments on a proposed houseboat ban that could affect East Alabama waterways.

--A set of human remains have been identified in a decade old missing person’s case in Lee County.

--Residents in Calhoun County not happy with a proposed park being built in Oxford.

--A proposed bill could put East Alabama children up to age 12 in a child safety seat.