Al Whitaker

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• Hartselle Residents Evacuated When Propane Truck Hits Ditch

  Posted on: 7:43 pm, June 10, 2013, by Al Whitaker

  HARTSELLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Several homes in Hartselle had to be evacuated for more than three hours Monday morning. A...
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• Fire Damages Limestone County Home

  Posted on: 12:53 pm, May 29, 2013, by Al Whitaker

  LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – Volunteer firefighters from three area fire departments responded to a blaze in a Hickory Hills...
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• Search Continues For Missing Fisherman

  Posted on: 10:58 pm, May 16, 2013, by Al Whitaker, updated on: 06:40am, May 17, 2013

  LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – Rescuers are still searching for 20-year-old Simeon Gray. He fell into the water below Wheeler...
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• Two Dozen NRC Inspectors At Browns Ferry

  Posted on: 10:43 pm, May 16, 2013, by Al Whitaker, updated on: 06:44am, May 17, 2013

  LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has a team of inspectors going over the overall operation of...
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• Hartselle Boots County EMS Ambulance Service

  Posted on: 12:41 am, May 15, 2013, by Al Whitaker

  HARTSELLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The Hartselle City Council Tuesday night followed the recommendation of their Emergency Medical Services Committee and...
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• HUD Offers $49M For Alabama Tornado Recovery

  Posted on: 11:29 pm, May 14, 2013, by Al Whitaker

  CULLMAN, Ala. (WHNT) – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is making an additional $49 million dollars...
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• Real Situation Erupts During Browns Ferry Disaster Drill

  Posted on: 9:18 pm, May 8, 2013, by Al Whitaker

  LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – Okay, we told you earlier this week TVA was going to conduct a disaster drill...
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• Lawrence County Man Charged In Shooting Death Of Longtime Friend

  Posted on: 6:01 pm, May 6, 2013, by Al Whitaker

  TRINITY, Ala. (WHNT) – Lawrence County Sheriff’s Investigator Tim McWhorter confirms Brandon Lorne Barnes, 39, of 599 Co. Rd. 345,...
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• Athens Krystal Employee Celebrates Milestone

  Posted on: 11:45 am, May 6, 2013, by Al Whitaker

  ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) – An employee at the Krystal restaurant in Athens has reached  a milestone. Curley Harris, or ‘Miss...
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• Man Acquitted In Molestation Trial In Limestone County

  Posted on: 1:06 pm, May 3, 2013, by Claire Aiello and Al Whitaker

  ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) – A Limestone County jury found a man not guilty in a trial involving sexual molestation charges...
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• Soldier Surprises Girlfriend With Proposal At 152nd’s Homecoming

  Posted on: 3:10 pm, May 1, 2013, by Claire Aiello and Al Whitaker, updated on: 04:50pm, May 1, 2013

  HARTSELLE, Ala. (WHNT) – A local woman got quite a surprise after she welcomed her boyfriend home from Qatar on...
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