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TODAY'S TOP STORIES

Across
America

SC AG: Sanford should publicly release travel documents
United computer problems cleared up at O'Hare
Over 400,000 cribs recalled over suffocation risk

Around Alabama
Ohatchee couple looking forward to car show
EPA allows TVA to dump spilled coal ash in Alabama
Forestry Commission sees recipe for fire danger

Cherokee County
17th annual Liberty Day in Cedar Bluff on July 4
No more running like a Deere for Ed Allen, family
Town will likely hold second wet-dry vote in 2012

Politics
Putin has 'one foot in old ways' Obama says
Education secretary challenges NEA on teacher pay
Vanity Fair article on Sarah Palin sparks strong reactions

Worldwide
American soldier feared captured in Afghanistan
Marines exchange fire with Taliban in searing heat
Comoros crash survivor welcomed home in Paris

Sports
Two more nominees to NASCAR Hall of Fame announced
Countdown to Alabama football kickoff 2009 begins
Scarbinsky: Has Nick Saban earned a new deal?

Science & Technology
Myanmar fossil may shed light on evolution
Vatican should learn from Galileo mess, prelate says
NASA: Expect terrific views of space station this weekend

Internet & Media
Web retailers, states tussle over tax rules
Internet being used to help young smokers quit
AT&T, iPhone customers angry over voicemail delays

Entertainment
Obama cites Jackson as entertainment icon
Medium, ex-bodyguard tell of Jackson's drug use
Actor Karl Malden dead at 97

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Superintendent of Schools Brian Johnson inspects the bus pick-up station alongside the gymnasium at the new Centre Middle School campus on Highway 411 east of Centre. For complete story about the new facility, CLICK HERE.


Weekly Features

CENTRE
Finishing touches go on at CMS campus
A run of dry weather hasn't been very good for cotton, corn and soybean crops in Cherokee County, but the lack of recent rain means construction at the new Centre Middle School is proceeding at a quick pace.
FULL STORY

POLITICAL COMMENTARY
A July 4 message to conservatives
On this Fourth of July, those of us who call ourselves conservatives will celebrate with a great deal of concern about the direction in which America is headed. On this Independence Day, thousands of people will gather at tea parties all over the nation to protest the actions by our elected leaders which threaten our freedom and which threaten to bankrupt our nation. FULL COLUMN

THE FAMILY GUY
Parenting requires wait-and-see attitude
  I never really wanted children, and marriage seemed like an abstract concept as well. It seemed like an arrangement filled with more limitations than possibilities, an end-of-the-road decision made by bored couples.
FULL COLUMN