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Athens ‘will build back stronger’ after tornado, officials vow

January 7, 2025 Bouldin 0
By John R. Roby  Local lawmakers vowed Athens “will build back stronger” as damage assessments continued Thursday following the EF-1 tornado that wrecked several buildings last weekend. Speaking at a news conference in Athens City Hall, […]
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Fear, anger follow Haitian immigrants working at an Alabama poultry plant: Here’s the reality

August 20, 2024 Bouldin 0
Story and photo by William Thornton The appearance of buses in several north Alabama cities last week prompted questions and community meetings about Haitian immigration in the state. Last week, photographs of people entering and […]

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