Andalusia Star-News - Sat Nov 21
Fruitcake isna t among my must-have holiday favorites, but a short story about making fruitcakes is very high on my holiday list.
Friend may have arranged gang rape on 14-year-old Monroeville girl, say authoritiesAlabama Live - Thu Nov 19
Authorities investigating the gang rape of a 14-year-old Monroeville girl said Wednesday that evidence suggests a 14-year-old female friend may have helped arrange the attack.
Teens accused in Monroeville area rape, attempted rape of 14-year-old girlsAlabama Live - Wed Nov 18
One Monroeville-area teenager was being held in the Monroe County Detention Facility and authorities were seeking two others in connection with the alleged gang rape Monday of one 14-year-old girl and the attempted rape of a second, authorities said.
Monroeville's second Fruitcake Festival features reading of Truman Capote's 'A Christmas Memory'Birmingham News Online - Tue Nov 10
In 1966, Truman Capote recorded the narration for the television adaptation of "A Christmas Memory" that appeared on the weekly series "ABC Stage 67." It's fruitcake weather in Monroeville.
Monroeville Fruitcake Festival no laughing matterMontgomery Advertiser - Wed Nov 04
Fruitcake's just a big joke -- until you taste a good one. No, really. Fruitcake mak er extraordinaire Aubret H. White of Autauga County coaxed me into sampling his fruitcake just before Christ mas of 2008, and I was pleas antly surprised with the de licious blend of fruit and nuts.
Step into an American classicTimes of Acadiana - www.timesofacadiana.com - Thu Oct 15
PASA hosts a traveling theatrical version of To Kill a Mockingbird Sunday at the Heymann Performing Arts Center while Lafayette reads the best-selling novel by Harper Lee as part of Acadiana's 'Big Read.' To glimpse into the history of the Pulitzer Prize-winning tale and its legendary author, travel to Monroeville, Ala., where you can enter the ...
Alabama Mill Shifts StrategyWTVY Dothan - Wed Oct 14
A major Alabama mill is shifting away from a shrinking market for writing and printing papers and toward a filler product that absorbs liquid in diapers and other products.
Alabama River mill to make 'fluff pulp'The Birmingham News - Wed Oct 14
Shifting away from a shrinking market for writing and printing papers, the Alabama River Group will convert part of its Perdue Hill mill to make "fluff pulp," a filler that absorbs liquid in diapers and other products.
Supporters and opponents ought to be pleased anti-death-penalty...Birmingham News Online - Sun Sep 27
Two very different groups ought to be thrilled Bryan Stevenson, Alabama's pre-eminent anti-death-penalty lawyer, won an international justice award last week.
ThyssenKrupp holds jobs fair in MonroevilleThe Birmingham News - Wed Sep 23
Hundreds of people with widely varying job skills filed into the Cooper Center at Alabama Southern Community College on Tuesday, each hoping for a shot to work at the 1,400-employee ThyssenKrupp Steel and Stainless plants in Calvert.
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