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LOCAL BREAKING NEWS
Unemployment rises in Marion Co.
MONTGOMERY - The state annouces that Marion County’s unemployment rate rose from 15.1 percent to 16.5 percent in January. The state
of Alabama’s unemployment rose from 10.9 percent to 11.1 percent, with the state reporting
losses in all sectors except for education and health services.
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TRACY ESTES/STAFF
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Bob Earnest has owned and operated Fashion Shoe Bar at the main intersection in
Winfield for 48 years. Known for such stability, Earnest and his cash register
could be referenced as Mr. Dependable. Earnest has used the same cash register
since first opening the store just in time for the holiday rush in November
1962. For more on Earnest and his impending retirement, check out the
Wednesday, March 10, print edition of the Journal Record.
Hamilton City council
Council fires King
By ED HOWELL
Staff Writer
HAMILTON - The Hamilton City Council voted 3-0 with two abstentions to fire
police investigator Philip King on Monday, March 8.
Following the meeting, Hamilton Mayor Bobby Holliday, during a phone
conversation with the Journal Record, said the reason for King’s dismissal is generally a failure to carry out assigned duties and
responsibilities in the department.
For more on this story, read the Wednesday, March 10, edition of the Journal Record.
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- Anti-alcohol PAC plans ad blitz
- Two-thirds of reserves spent on $2.1M loan
- Earnest pours heart, soul into
shoe business
- Move clocks ahead one hour Sunday
- For now, no FEMA funds coming for road repairs in county, state
- Residents would oppose drug rehab facility
- Rainfall deficits begin early
- Winfield native’s work featured at new FHU theater
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