Small Town Political Gazette 1/11/08

Gazette logo 2Dothan Eagle – US Rep. Terry Everett ditches his prepared speech to the Dothan Chamber of Commerce and speaks off the cuff.

St. Clair News-Aegis – Presents an editorial on the Immigration Commission’s work, asks who benefits from a guest worker proposal and has a proposed solution. There is also an article about the arrest of three women on charges they obtained 10,000 car tags and titles by fraud. It is said the tags and titles were obtained to benefit the Hispanic community.

Sumter County Record-Journal – Sumter County Tax Collector is cited by State Auditor’s office for 23 errors in keeping the books. The paper provides a PDF copy of the audit report.

Andalusia Star News – Provides local coverage about State Rep. Holley’s switch to the GOP.

The Randolph Leader – Gives a list of the charges filed against Roanoake’s mayor.

Franklin County Times – Red Bay City councilman resigns for personal reasons. He was recently arrested for DUI.

Piedmont Journal and the Monroe Journal – have articles about local plant closings.

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Back in the Day...

Union Avenue in Ozark in the 1920s

Vintage postcard