Horton’s Bethany Church celebrates 125 years
October 21, 2010
Many former members and pastors and visitors joined the congregation of Bethany Baptist Church, Horton, on Sept. 26 for a worship service celebrating its 125th
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Bethel Association’s Hope Church marks 25 years
October 21, 2010
“Unveiling the Past, Enlightening the Present and Illumining the Future” was the theme for Hope Baptist Church, Sweet Water, as it marked its 25th anniversary
What comes to mind when you hear the word casino?
October 21, 2010
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians’ gambling facility near Atmore is the first in the state to use the word “casino” in the name. Others
Fully automated ‘electronic bingo’ machines ‘not permissible’
October 21, 2010
In a letter to state senators and representatives dated Oct. 30, 2009, dealing with “electronic bingo” and Alabama’s Indian reservations, Gov. Bob Riley explained his
Twenty-eight states have some form of Indian gambling
October 21, 2010
Indian gambling is a multibillion dollar business in America. Reports show this industry began being regulated in 1987 when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in
Excerpts from an advertisement found at www.alabamacasinos.com
October 21, 2010
“There are several types of gambling found in Alabama. The most popular form of gambling in Alabama is bingo which is one of the more
Indian gambling money ‘transparent,’ officials say
October 21, 2010
By Sondra Washington Since slot machine-style gambling began taking root in the state, many people have speculated about the amount of money the casinos were
Does U.S. Supreme Court opinion make Poarch Creeks subject to county, state law?
October 21, 2010
In the old western movies, settlers were always concerned when the Indians were “off the reservation.” In other words, the Indians may be up to
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