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Council agrees to buy property
Tuesday, the city council unanimously authorized Mayor Earl Johnson to acquire 69 acres to add to the 296-acre park on Sutton Road. The purchase price was not disclosed, but Johnson said the agreed-upon price is “at or below fair market value.”
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Masonic Celebration brings back carnival
For the first time in three years, the Florala Masonic Celebration will feature a carnival event organizers announced Monday. (1 comment) | Read story
Students earn money for field trip
Andalusia Middle School sixth graders learned a valuable lesson in how hard work has its rewards. Read story
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Fall 2011 could be end for Alabama tuition plan
MONTGOMERY(AP) — Alabama's prepaid college tuition plan appears unable to pay tuition beyond the fall semester of 2011 and still have enough money to provide refunds to the 44,000 participants, administrators said. Read story
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Carnival: Large part of large social gathering
Monday night, I was very excited to learn that Florala’s June 24th Celebration would feature a carnival this year. Read story
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