Daily Headlines, Sunday, 2/19/2012

Montgomery Advertiser – Army uses 1813 Fort Mims battle for modern lessons

Montgomery Advertiser – Bill would allow businesses to use inmate labor

Montgomery Advertiser – Defense cuts target retiree health fees, Rx copays

Montgomery Advertiser – Week 2 of gambling trial: Drop phones, egos, cheese Testimony had colorful moments

Montgomery Advertiser – Advertiser Editorial: Ways to ease budget pain

Huntsville Times – Rick Santorum wins straw poll at Madison County Republican Men’s Club

Huntsville Times – Loretta Spencer vs. Tommy Battle rematch for Huntsville mayor appears set

Huntsville Times – Huntsville woman honored for hospitality

Huntsville Times – Probate judge candidates disagree over attorney’s role in the position

Birmingham News – Young scientists from across Alabama compete in Science Olympiad at UAB (slideshow and video)

Birmingham News – Knack for Nook: E-devices help learning in Hoover schools (slideshow and video)

Birmingham News – Montgomery rally to oppose gay violence

Birmingham News – Alabama education audit finds conflict of interest

Press-Register – Mobile Police Chaplain Jerry Brown provides prayer, comfort, strength

Press-Register – Atmore man admits to killing protected migratory birds since 2006

Press-Register – Baldwin’s bid for Alabama Scenic Byway moves ahead

Press-Register – Outbreak of red sores on fish likely caused by parasites, scientists say

Press-Register – Daphne City Council members have heated exchanges about pay, benefits

Press-Register – No excuse for years of stormwater violations (editorial)

Press-Register – Next time, find a bigger room for public meetings (editorial)

Tuscaloosa News – Fairness of face-value Tide tickets questioned

Tuscaloosa News – Prison chief, Bentley say mental health plan still in early stages

Tuscaloosa News – Chief justice wants more for courts

Tuscaloosa News – EDITORIAL: More affordable housing needed in Tuscaloosa

Anniston Star – Mired in a mess: Who has solutions to Alabama’s many problems?

Anniston Star – H. Brandt Ayers: Be happy, Tea Party patriots

Anniston Star – Bob Davis: Paying for the public good

Anniston Star – Balancing act is needed: State must do more to protect its residents

Gadsden Times – Mental health facility sites eyed as state penitentiaries

Opelika-Auburn News – Election 2012: English has experience in probate office

New York Times – When a County Runs Off the Cliff