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Update: Heavy rainfall pounding Jefferson County


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Published July 16, 2010 at 5:32 p.m.

Two inches of rain have fallen in some areas with more possible later tonight ...

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Fire Damages Bessemer Motorcycle Club


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Published July 16, 2010 at 4:38 p.m.

A fire early Friday morning caused major damage to the Bessemer motorcycle club where a football star was killed earlier this month ... Bessemer firefighters responded to a fire call at the Gettie Boyz club around 5:30 A.M ... When they got there, the building was completely engulfed in flames ... Capt. Michael Brannon with Bessemer Fire Department said no one was inside at the time and no one was hurt ... The club has been the center of some controversy since the July 2 shooting which killed

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Severe thunderstorms expected this afternoon in Jefferson County


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Published July 16, 2010 at 4:20 p.m.

The storms are expected to bring torrential rainfall, 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail ...

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Birmingham, Alabama.  Knocking down the heat with some storms.


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Published July 16, 2010 at 3:26 p.m.

The radar screen has many bright colors today, and they are covering a much larger percentage of central Alabama compared to the past few days.Yes the pattern has changed, and it looks to remain more active through the weekend.  It will not rain all of the time, but given the deep tropical moisture in the atmosphere, when it does, it can come down really hard.  At least the clouds and showers will hold high temperatures down ...

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Three Tied into Southern Amateur Finale


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Published July 16, 2010 at 3:25 p.m.

     BIRMINGHAM, AL  --  Californian Patrick Cantley kicked away a 3-shot lead on the final hole of the 104 th Southern Amateur Friday, falling into a three-way tie heading to Saturday’s finale at Shoal Creek Country Club ...      Cantley’s triple-bogey 7 on the 18 th opened the door for ... Alabama ’s Bud Cauley and ... Auburn ’s Blayne Barber, leaving all three at 11-under-par 205. One more shot back at 206 is Taiwanese teen Cheng Tsung Pan ...      A perk awaiting

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Back To School: Free or Cheap Haircut Offers - Remington in Mobile, Xcell in Hoover & More


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Published July 16, 2010 at 2:29 p.m.

Get the kiddies groomed on the cheap before they head back to school ...

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UAB’s Read to Head American Academy of Ophthalmology Science Committee


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Published July 16, 2010 at 10:08 a.m.

Russell W. Read, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of ophthalmology and pathology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, has been selected to chair the committee that oversees the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s (AAO) Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC) on Intraocular Inflammation and Uveitis ...

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Heads Up Alabama! Opening Night Gala


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Published July 16, 2010 at 10:02 a.m.
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The Birmingham Public Library will host the opening night gala for Heads Up Alabama! Psychology Promotes Healthy Living on July 22 in the Central Library Atrium from 6:30-8:30 p.m ... Get your ticket now to experience the unveiling of this unique exhibit, meet the artists, and enjoy food, beverages, and entertainment. Tickets ($25 per person) available through http://www.alapsych.org/ Calendar of Events page. Proceeds benefit the Alabama Psychological Association Foundation ... After the Gala

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Gulf Spill Can Have Emotional Impact on Children, Says UAB Expert


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Published July 16, 2010 at 8:33 a.m.

While the oil spill in the Gulf may have a profound impact on those who make their living in the region, children in the area may also feel the stress, says University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) child psychologist Vivian Friedman, Ph.D ...

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Moore To School Board: Pray If You Want To


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Published July 15, 2010 at 8:49 p.m.

For more than a year ... the Hoover Board of Ed has marked the beginning of every meeting with a moment of silence. The board stopped last year on the advice of the board attorney who told them a prayer might make students uncomfortable ...

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