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November 15, 2007

Movie Gallery Inc. to push back bankruptcy emergence by months
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones/AP) - Movie Gallery Inc.'s bankruptcy reorganization will take months longer to complete than the company initially expected.
Dothan Bikefest revs up this weekend
Dothan Bikefest will go on, and as usual, with a city-issued special events liquor license.
Police search for lone robber of Marianna bank
MARIANNA, Fla. - The Bank of Jackson County in Marianna was robbed just before the noon hour Thursday morning, the thief making off with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Armed robberies could be connected
EUFAULA - Two armed robberies reported this week could be connected to a similar robbery at Kentucky Fried Chicken that occurred earlier this month, Capt. Tim Marsh of the Eufaula Police Department said.
Antenna collapse knocks out power in north Dothan
Winds apparently toppled an antenna tower on Leona Street, knocking out power in north Dothan and possibly causing at least one traffic accident.
Cottonwood chief among finalists for Eufaula’s top cop job
EUFAULA — Seven finalists for Eufaula’s vacant police chief position discussed drug use, the area’s growing Hispanic population and other topics Wednesday in separate interviews for the position.
Hartford chief says auxiliary officer harrassed woman
An auxiliary Hartford police officer was terminated from duty this week after an internal investigation showed he sexually harassed a female employee at the police department, according to Police Chief Nick Finer.
Man charged in sex assault on girl
A Columbia man is behind bars after Henry County Sheriff’s investigators charged him with molesting a girl, according to Chief Deputy Hal Cox.
Man pleads guilty in ATM thefts
OZARK — A 29-year-old Newville man charged with a rash of ATM burglaries in the Wiregrass this summer pleaded guilty on Tuesday for two of the burglaries in Ozark.
Authorities looking for assault suspect
Houston County sheriff’s deputies are investigating the assault of a Florida man late Friday night at a bar and grill near Rehobeth, according to a sheriff’s report.
Officer assaulted during traffic stop
An undercover narcotics investigator with the Dothan Police Department suffered minor injuries during a traffic stop on Tuesday after he was head-butted, according to police Lt. David Jay.
Police briefs
The following people have been arrested by the Dothan Police Department and are charged with a felony. None has been convicted. Information provided by the Dothan Police Department.

November 14, 2007

Barbour County seizes $3.7 million in cocaine
The Barbour County Sheriff’s Department seized cocaine with a street value of approximately $3.7 million in a joint operation that Barbour County Sheriff LeRoy Upshaw says may lead to multiple arrests.
A year later, Hamilton Crosssroads residents move on after tornado
HAMILTON CROSSROADS - Doug Miles was having lunch with his parents one year ago today when a tornado turned over this small community.
Man gets life in prison for rape of child
A judge sentenced a Dothan man to serve a life sentence in prison Wednesday for a rape conviction involving a 9-year-old girl.
City commissioner says Rip Hewes press box a safety issue
Is half a million dollars too much to spend on a new press box for a high school football stadium? And with all the city’s needs, should a press box be so high up the city’s priority list? Bob Gentry thinks not.
Downtown gears up for holiday festival
Go ahead. Dream of a white Christmas. But expect it a little earlier.
Fort Rucker Child Care children exposed to dangerous gas leak
A natural gas leak at the Fort Rucker Child Development Center on Wednesday resulted in 79 people, many of them children, being transported to Medical Center Enterprise and Dale Medical Center in Ozark.
Enterprise residents respond to tax hike proposal
ENTERPRISE – Some business owners here are expressing concern that a proposal made Tuesday night to levy an additional 1 cent sales tax to help rebuild Enterprise High School and Hillcrest Elementary School could hurt businesses.
Rate increase questioned
Semantics
Justice and the 102-year sentence
Is the sentence unreasonable? if one could expect inmates to serve even a third of their sentences, perhaps.
Bad luck with garbage cans
‘Where does the money go?‘
Marianna city manager resigns
Marianna City Manager Louy Harris announced his resignation during a special meeting of the city commission Wednesday night.
$6 million cocaine bust in Barbour County
Authorities arrested an Atlanta man during a traffic stop and seized 37 kilos of cocaine worth between $5 and $6 million.
Man charged with felony first-degree sex abuse
A Henry County man is behind bars after he was recently charged with felony first-degree sex abuse.
Fort Rucker Child Care children exposed to dangerous gas leak
FORT RUCKER - A natural gas leak at the Fort Rucker Child Development Center on Wednesday resulted in 79 people being transported to Medical Center Enterprise and Dale Medical Center in Ozark.
Man gets life sentence for rape of 9-year-old
A judge has sentenced Heath Jerome Miller to life in prison for raping a 9-year-old girl.
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