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  1. Melungeon DNA lines from Africa and Europe: Appalachian residents with dark skin have speculated they descended ... bit.ly/KLSWhi
  2. 30 Bike & Build riders will arrive in Mobile on May 29 to promote affordable housing: Thirty young adults with B... bit.ly/LnBizn
  3. Therapy Dog volunteers needed in Marshall County: Pet owners interested in becoming part of the RSVP (Retired an... bit.ly/JQuxuz
  4. Study: Alabama is 10th in the country for injury deaths: Alabama ties with Kentucky for 10th place in the countr... bit.ly/Ky9cUM
  5. Sunny and hot today across Tennessee Valley: Today will be sunny and hot with an afternoon high of 93 degrees bit.ly/LMbZgl
  6. Brewton police arrest four on drug charges: The Brewton Police Department arrested four people last week on vari... bit.ly/LM2uxC
  7. Baldwin County officials urge shifting personnel in probate offices: FAIRHOPE, Alabama -- Questions from Baldwi... bit.ly/JPzCmQ
  8. Bentley expects to sign lines into law – The Decatur Daily: Bentley expects to sign lines into law The Decatur D... bit.ly/KKm8Fe
  9. Dance the Tanko Bushi – The Decatur Daily: Dance the Tanko Bushi The Decatur Daily Daikin America would be a val... bit.ly/KlL2fd
  10. Cyber Security Summit headed to Huntsville: The City of Huntsville officially announced the Cyber Security Summi... bit.ly/Lm3Vgp
  11. Bayou trial Day 4 recap: ex-employee, auditor accuse Gailbraith of altered documents: MOBILE, Alabama -- A grant... bit.ly/JOI71z
  12. Dothan City Schools sets new calendar: Responding to new mandatory stop/start dates from the Alabama Legislature... bit.ly/MykSXm
  13. Smith Farms Music Festival kicks off (WITH VIDEO): Rock band Year And A Day warmed up the crowd, the first of th... bit.ly/JOxbAX
  14. Tips on protecting kids from cyberbullies: A cyber crime expert talks about the dangers of cyberbullying, especi... bit.ly/KwhpZC
  15. Anniston record shop raided, owner arrested over "spice": The owner of a vinyl record and CD store in Anniston i... bit.ly/KkV8Nw
  16. Huntsville police report robbery at Sparkman Drive business: Gamestop at 2250 Sparkman Drive robbed Thursday night. bit.ly/KJfCP4
  17. Huntsville Times to cut print editions to three this fall; Mayor responds: The Huntsville Times announced Thursd... bit.ly/LwN2Cu
  18. Tuscaloosa firefighters and MLB help Habitat for Humanity: Tuscaloosa firefighters are doing something amazing t... bit.ly/Mxnh4G
  19. Tuscaloosa gas prices falling as Memorial Day approaches: Those heading to the beach for Memorial Day weekend ar... bit.ly/KvIL2b
  20. Loud house party in Hoover leads to woman's arrest: A woman has been arrested in a loud house party in Hoover. bit.ly/LK0cPt