GadsdenTimes.com Headlines: Alabama GOP budget writers avoid midyear cuts

If you have trouble reading this email click here Gadsden Weather 79/55° Lots of sun; nice Thursday, October 25, 2012 Categories in this email: Local News | State | Sports | Life | Opinion | Obituaries Local News More Local News Alabama GOP budget writers avoid midyear cuts MONTGOMERY — Legislative education budget chairmen on Wednesday said unless the national and state economies tank completely, the Education Trust Fund budget should avoid proration for a second year in a row. Read More Super Bee pharmacy in Rainbow City robbed Super Bee Discount Pharmacy in Rainbow City was robbed just after noon Wednesday when an armed woman went in and demanded drugs and money. Read More Gadsden police seek robbery suspect Gadsden police are looking for a suspect in a robbery that occurred Tuesday afternoon in the parking lot of Burke’s Outlet. Read More State News More State News Ala. man indicted in alleged tax refund fraud case An Alabama man has been indicted on charges of participating in a scheme to file false tax returns using stolen identities. Read More Postal worker indicted in refund fraud conspiracy A Postal Service mail carrier in Alabama has been indicted in what authorities are calling a stolen identity refund fraud conspiracy. Read More Alabama GOP budget writers avoid midyear cuts Two Republican legislators who designed Alabama’s first proration-free education budget in several years said Wednesday they are optimistic the state’s new education budget will also avoid midyear cutbacks. Read More Sports More Sports Area teams battle for playoff positions With the high school football regular season winding down, many playoff spots still are up for grabs in various regions across the area. Read More Keeling lands Dirty Dozen’s top spot Holt Keeling earned the top spot in The Gadsden Times’ Dirty Dozen for his Week 8 effort against Etowah. Read More Sandoval’s 3 homers lead Giants in Game 1 win SAN FRANCISCO — With three mighty swings, Pablo Sandoval put the San Francisco Giants ahead in this World Series and put himself in a class with Mr. October. Read More Life More Life Community Services for Oct. 21 DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP meets at 6 p.m. Monday in POB Building 500, Gadsden Regional Medical Center campus. Read More External Links: Al-Anon Family Groups Alcoholics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous Overeaters Anonymous GriefShare National Alliance on Mental Illness Take Off Pounds Sensibly Habitat for Humanity Coming Soon for Oct. 21 TRUNK OR TREAT will be held at Geraldine Town Park from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 30. Hot dogs and drinks will be served by the council and mayor. Read More Times Weekly Calendar for Oct. 21 BENEFIT CONCERT FOR MONICA DAVENPORT, breast cancer patient, will be from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday at Rainbow City Community Center. Read More Opinion More Opinion OUR VIEW: Racist language needs to be eliminated How, the proverb goes, does an ant eat an elephant? The answer is one bite at a time. Read More Obituaries More Obituaries Cox, Kristan Hope Kristan Hope Cox, 16, Ragland, died Monday, Oct. 22, 2012. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. today at Hardin’s Chapel Church. Burial will be ….. Dawson, Jo Alice Jo Alice Dawson, 89, Fort Payne, died Oct. 21, 2012. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Burt Funeral Chapel, Fort Payne. Burial will ….. Floyd, Lillie Mae Funeral services for Lillie Mae Floyd, Gadsden, will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, at Glencoe-Hokes Bluff Chapel. Family friend and Pastor ….. Categories in this email: Local News | State | Sports | Life | Opinion | Obituaries Search GadsdenTimes.com

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