There's a dimension to the Mill Creek pollution problem and cleanup effort that hasn't received a lot of attention.

You know you're getting a little long in the tooth for column writing when you let a lack of... RANT: For the failure of Newt Gingrich to hold himself to the same standards that he has attacked opponent Mitt Romney for not meeting.

Lawyers for an Alabama man accused of committing sexual battery on an unconscious LSU fan after the BCS championship football game say it's mind-boggling that police and prosecutors would give substantial energy and attention to the matter.

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch effective until 1 PM EST Saturday for Talbot County, Meriwether County, Muscogee County, Marion County, Taylor County, Harris County, Schley County, Troup County, Upson County, Chattahoochee County.

From Auburn City Schools AUBURN, AL - The Auburn City Schools Board of Education met to select the three candidates in which they feel are most qualified for the position of superintendent in Auburn City Schools.

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A former Smiths Station volunteer fire firefighter who embezzled thousands of dollars in federal grant money was sentenced Thursday to five years of probation and six months home confinement, court officials said.

Brian Downing, who allegedly sexually assaulted a passed out LSU football fan in the French Quarter after the recent BCS Championship college football game, is escorted by detectives for booking on charges of sexual battery and obscenity at the New Orleans Police Department headquarters in New Orleans, on Thursday.

Alex City Youth competed in the first annual Battle on the Hooch in Smiths Station this past Saturday January 14.

Phenix City police have issued an arrest warrant for Walter Robert Lee Patterson III, 25, of Smiths Station, in connection with a Saturday shooting that left one dead and another injured.