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President Harry S. Truman famously had a sign on his desk that said, The Buck Stops Here. Mayor Leigh Dollars sign is a take on that, on her name and on her accountants habit of watching city spending very closely. A friend gave her the sign.
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Mayor happy with 1st
6 months in office
Mayor Leigh Dollar says her first 6 months in office have been very enjoyable. Developments so far in her administration have included:
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Barrow is state
coach of the year
Coach David Barrow has been named Alabama Coach of the Year by the National Soccer Coaches Assn. of America. Thats the licensing organization where soccer coaches get their credentials.
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6-year-old Grady
latest to ride with Bo
Brother and Crystal Whitaker of Guntersville were among the bicycle riders who joined the Bo Bikes Bama tornado relief tour last year.
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Teen charged in big
cemetery vandalism
A teenager from Morgan County has been charged in connection with the cemetery vandalism case at Sweet Home Baptist Church on the Union Grove Road last week.
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