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February 03, 2010
Tribune answers DA’s subpoena
Legal representatives for The Eufaula Tribune have responded to a subpoena dues tecum (Latin for “bring with you under penalty of punishment”) dated Jan. 21 from District Attorney Ben C. Reeves.
Murder suspect drowns while fleeing
A Eufaula man who allegedly shot and killed a woman Tuesday afternoon on Randolph Avenue was found dead later that evening.
February 02, 2010
Upshaw in highspeed pursuit, recovers cocaine and marijuana
Barbour County Sheriff Leroy Upshaw found himself involved in a high-speed chase early this morning following a tip that a large amount of narcotics would be coming into the Springhill area of Barbour County in the early morning hours of Monday.
Fendall Hall Renovations
One of Eufaula’s most beloved historic homes is turning 150 years old this year. Fendall Hall, constructed in 1860, is celebrating its birthday with some much-needed renovations to the grand building.
January 29, 2010
Eufaula man hangs himself at Southeast Alabama Medical Center
A Eufaula man died Thursday likely from suffocation after he reportedly hung himself at Southeast Alabama Medical Center.
Houston County Coroner Robert Byrd said he responded to the medical center around 4:15 a.m. and pronounced the 55-year-old Barbour County man dead.
DA requests Eufaula Tribune identify reader
The Eufaula Police Department and District Attorney Ben C. Reeves, Jr. want to know the identify of a Tribune reader who has commented on news stories regarding the arrest of a Lt. Steve Hanners, a veteran Eufaula Police Department employee.
Newton will seek vacant District 84 seat
Another candidate will seek the vacant State Representative-District 84 seat currently held by Rep. Billy Beasley.
Investors of Tomorrow
While most fifth graders were planning their Christmas wish list in November, one group of Eufaula students was deciding which companies to add to their list of stock investments.
January 28, 2010
2010 Republican Gubernatorial Forum live 6:30 p.m.
Watch the 2010 Republican Gubernatorial Forum live from Opelika High School at 6:30 p.m.
Pilgrimage Court will be selected
The Bluff City will soon choose a very special young lady to represent Eufaula as Pilgrimage Queen.
January 27, 2010
Eufaula resident shoe tycoon
Exotic trips to Spain and Italy? Chatting with Emeril and Suzanne Somers? It’s all part of a day’s work for Eufaulian Wally Clark, CEO of Bellini Shoes.
January 26, 2010
City receives $23K toward disaster aid
The City of Eufaula has been approved to receive approximately $23,000 in reimbursement for various road and drainage projects.
‘Charlotte’s Web’ to open Friday
Eufaula High School students will be delivering three performances of “Charlotte’s Web” this weekend at the Eufaula City Auditorium.
January 25, 2010
Andy Griffith Museum proves a draw for Mount Airy, N.C.
MOUNT AIRY, N.C. - The newest exhibits in the Andy Griffith Museum include the keys to the Mayberry Jail and a wooden gavel that was on Sheriff Andy Taylor’s desk.
January 22, 2010
Pilgrimage included in “2010 Events”
Publications across Alabama received a press release from the Eufaula Heritage Association recently. The announcement includes both an overview of the annual event and details to assist visitors with making plans to attend.
Sadler: Schools can’t survive another year proration
It was a dramatic illustration, but an accurate one in Superintendent Dr. Barry Sadler’s opinion. It was a picture of a bank foreclosure sign placed outside of an Alabama school building.
January 21, 2010
Folk group in concert Feb. 2
Husband and wife duo Ken Anderson and Rebecca Hall, known together as the folk music group “Hungrytown”, will be in concert at the Eufaula Carnegie Library on Tuesday, Feb. 2.
January 20, 2010
Wild Game Supper success
First Baptist Church’s annual Wild Game Supper featured fine food, good music, side-splitting comedy and a reflective and poignant message from Coach Mickey Andrews.
January 19, 2010
‘Forever Wild’ Trust secures 3,377 more acres in Barbour County
The State of Alabama’s Forever Wild Land Trust has recently completed a land purchase of regional significance in east-central Alabama.
Georgetown rallies for new library
The Quitman County Library is a great asset to the Georgetown community and surrounding areas.
January 15, 2010
Saad will join race for sheriff
Louisville Chief of Police Michael Saad has announced his intention to pursue the Barbour County Sheriff’s office in the upcoming election.
Tribune’s ‘First Baby’ of 2010!
Katherine Anne Beasley checked in early Tuesday morning at 4:15 a.m. at Flowers Hospital in Dothan.
January 13, 2010
Events on tap in honor of Dr. King
Eufaula’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. memorial service will be held this Sunday at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Eufaula.
January 12, 2010
Supper will fund library
A spaghetti dinner fundraiser to benefit a new Quitman County Library is set for Thursday, Jan. 28, from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. (EST) at the Neighborhood Service Center at 57 Kaigler Road in Georgetown.
Hart will run for re-election
Charlie Hart, district judge of Barbour County, has announced his candidacy for re-election to the office. He will qualify to run in the Democratic primary election to be held June 1.
Player, fans react to Tide’s championship win
Eufaula watched one of their own celebrate a BCS National Championship win last week.
January 08, 2010
Quitman man uses infant as shield
A Quitman County man reportedly used a three month old infant as a shield from deputies who were trying to place him under arrest.
Brrr!
Temperatures are expected to drop into the teens and 20s this weekend.
January 06, 2010
‘Trivia Night’ on tap Jan. 21
The Eufaula Carnegie Library Friends of the Library will, once again, sponsor a “Trivia Challenge Night” at the Carnegie Library.
January 05, 2010
Bomb threat at Walmart
Eufaula emergency personnel responded to Walmart on Friday after store personnel received a bomb threat.
