Alabama Baptist volunteers care for Haitian orphans in Jacmel
September 2, 2010
In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12, perhaps no story was more distressing than the plight of thousands of
A glimpse of VictoryLand
September 2, 2010
• Dog racing was legalized in Macon, Greene, Jefferson and Mobile counties in the 1970s. • VictoryLand was built in Shorter in Macon County in
Bibb Association’s Lucile Church marks 100 years with triple attendance
September 2, 2010
Attendance at Lucile Baptist Church nearly tripled Aug. 8, as about 90 people gathered to mark the Bibb Baptist Association church’s 100th anniversary. “Although we
Recent debates over gambling ignore original purpose of bingo in state
September 2, 2010
By Sondra Washington and Jennifer Davis Rash Bingo may be considered a big-money game in Alabama today, but it didn’t start out that way. Experts
UMobile Students Study the Arts Abroad
September 2, 2010
Thirteen University of Mobile (UMobile) theater students made an expedition to Kiefersfelden, Germany, July 5–27 to do an intensive study of musical theater and opera
Significant moves related to gambling
September 2, 2010
1901 Article IV, Section 65 of the Alabama Constitution of 1901 prohibits games of chance in the state. Because of this constitutional provision, the Legislature
Goldilocks (Revisited) at Samford
September 2, 2010
Samford University art department presents Jane Timberlake Cooper in Goldilocks (Revisited) at the Samford Art Gallery, Aug. 23–Sept. 28, weekdays 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Reception and
Bingo amendment surprises lawmakers
September 2, 2010
The Associated Press Article from The Birmingham News Nov. 7, 2003 To the surprise of some legislators, the amendment approved by Macon County voters Tuesday
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