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Snakes, birds: an update

by | Apr 17, 2015 | Column

Wild Turkeys now occur in every county in the state, and Alabama has more than any other southeastern state. Estimated number: 450,000. But according to authorities, this number is 20 percent less than occurred five years ago. Wildlife biologist Ray Metzler with the...

Commission hears update on new pipeline

by | Apr 17, 2015 | Politics

By Fred Woods Editor When completed the Sabal Trail pipeline will add $855,000 to Lee County property tax revenues according to Brian Fahrenthold, spokesman for the project. Fahrenthold updated the commission on developments since company officials first appeared...

EAMC earns ‘Baby-Friendly’ designation

by | Apr 17, 2015 | Community

By Rebekah Martin Assistant Editor EAMC can add another accolade to its list of achievements. The award-winning hospital was recently designated as a Baby-Friendly institution, only the second birthing facility to be designated as such in Alabama. According to...

60 years in the biz

by | Apr 17, 2015 | Community

Bob Sanders reflects on his career in radio By Alison James Associate Editor In the WAUD 1230 AM studio, shelves upon shelves of vinyl records, protected in their worn cardboard sleeves, boast hundreds of thousands of songs from every genre of music. “My goal is to...