EAST ALABAMA NEWS FOR MARCH 24, 2006

Top Stories for Friday

--East Alabama boaters continue to express concern over a proposed houseboat ban circulating the Alabama Statehouse.
--Anniston High School about to join a list of schools adding high tech learning to their curriculum.
--Authorities in Talladega County make a meth lab bust inside a car.
--Emergency responders in Calhoun County closer to a massive communications upgrade.
--A Lee County judge steps aside in a term-length lawsuit against Auburn University trustees.
--East Alabama farmers could face higher insurance costs due to a new transportation mandate.
--State Troopers train at East Alabama's fastest NASCAR track.
--More progress indicated on the eastern bypass in Calhoun County.

EAST ALABAMA NEWS FOR MARCH 23, 2006

Top Stories for Thursday

--GM offers a deal for Delphi workers in Etowah County.

--A new biotech lab with the world’s deadliest diseases could land in Calhoun County.

--A Lee County attorney throws his hat in the ring for a State Supreme Court seat.

--Three Calhoun County juveniles have been arrested after a three-month rash of car thefts.

--An East Alabama Senator trying to hold up the appointment of a third judge for Talladega County.

--Alabama Power comments on a proposed houseboat ban that could affect East Alabama waterways.

--A set of human remains have been identified in a decade old missing person’s case in Lee County.

--Residents in Calhoun County not happy with a proposed park being built in Oxford.

--A proposed bill could put East Alabama children up to age 12 in a child safety seat.