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STL.News (blog)
April 21, 2018
ATMORE, Ala. | April 20, 2018 (AP)(STL.News)An Alabama man convicted of sending mail bombs during a wave of Southern terror has been executed for killing a federal judge, becoming the oldest prisoner put to death in the U.S. in modern times. Walter Leroy Moody Jr., 83, was pronounced dead at 8:42 p.m. following anÃâà...
Lynchburg News and Advance
April 20, 2018
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An inmate convicted in the mail-bomb death of a federal judge killed during a wave of Southern terror in 1989 was scheduled to be executed Thursday as the oldest prisoner put to death in the United States in modern times. Walter Leroy Moody Jr., 83, is scheduled to receive a lethalÃâà...
KFVS
April 20, 2018
ATMORE, AL (WBRC) -. The state of Alabama has executed Walter Leroy Moody Jr. Moody, 83, was the oldest death row inmate in Alabama. He is now the oldest inmate put to death in the U.S. since executions were resumed in the 1970s. Moody was convicted in 1989 of killing Federal Judge RobertÃâà...
STLtoday.com
April 20, 2018
This photo provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows Walter Leroy Moody. A federal appeals court has rejected the death row inmate's argument that Moody must serve out his federal sentence before Alabama can put him to death for the 1989 killing of a federal judge. He is scheduled toÃâà...
Longview News-Journal
April 20, 2018
This undated family photo made available by Joyce Vance, shows U.S. Circuit Judge Robert S. Vance, who was killed by a mail bomb sent to his home in Mountain Brook, Ala., in 1989. Walter Leroy Moore Jr. was convicted of capital murder in the blast and is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection onÃâà...
ActionNewsJax.com
April 20, 2018
ATMORE, Ala. - ATMORE, Ala. (AP) - Alabama executes oldest US inmate to be put to death in modern times: Man, 83, convicted of judge's mail bomb slaying. Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. ContentÃâà...
WEAR
April 18, 2018
According to authorities, 38-year-old Antonio Richardson was a passenger in the 2007 Scion that left the road an overturned near Atmore, Alabama. Richardson was transported to USA Medical Center where he died from his injuries two days later. The driver, 28-year-old Willie James Hudson and the other passenger,Ãâà...
STL.News (blog)
March 30, 2018
News) Beavers' Inc., doing business as several Arby's franchises in the Southeast, violated federal law when it subjected several teenaged female employees at an Atmore, Ala., Arby's to sexual harassment at its location, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuitÃâà...
Pensacola News Journal
March 20, 2018
The following suspects were charged with felonies Sunday at Escambia County Jail. Names, ages and addresses were provided by the individuals. Wesley Fritz Ard, 30, first block of Osagest Street, damaging property, two counts of burglary, larceny, trespassing, marijuana possession, dealing in stolenÃâà...
Allentown Morning Call
March 17, 2018
Atmore, Ala., has been the home of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians for the past 150 years. The Poarch Creek Indians own Wind Creek Hospitality, a privately held entertainment and gaming company. On March 8, Wind Creek announced it's acquiring the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem property for $1.3Ãâà...
Allentown Morning Call
March 12, 2018
Wind Creek Casino & Hotel in Atmore, Alabama, opened in January 2009 and offers a snapshot of the diversified strategy of Wind Creek Hospitality, the group buying .... If Wind Creek's relationship with its hometown of Atmore, Ala., is any indication, the company likely will try to partner with the community.
Allentown Morning Call
March 12, 2018
Wind Creek Hospitality, affiliate of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, has struck a deal to buy the Sands Bethlehem Resort Casino. Here are some images of its properties. (Courtesy of Wind Creek Hospitality). Jon HarrisContact ReporterOf The Morning Call. Last week Las Vegas Sands Corp. reached a $1.3 billionÃâà...
Allentown Morning Call
March 10, 2018
Wind Creek Casino & Hotel in Atmore, Ala., opened in January 2009 and features a 17-story tower. The company that owns the property is buying Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem. (JON HARRIS / THE MORNING CALL). Jon HarrisContact ReporterOf The Morning Call. Atmore, an Alabama city with a population smallerÃâà...
WKRG
February 28, 2018
ATMORE, Ala. (WKRG) - A teenager in Atmore is now paralyzed after a drive by type shooting involving a classmate at Escambia County High School. The shooting happened just before 6 p.m. Tuesday on 4th Street. Even though the shooting happened off campus, Atmore Police and the Escambia CountyÃâà...
whnt.com
February 22, 2018
ATMORE, Ala. — Alabama has postponed a scheduled execution, saying there is not enough time to prepare the inmate before a death warrant expires at midnight. Doyle Lee Hamm, 61, was scheduled to die by lethal injection at 6 p.m. Thursday, but the U.S. Supreme Court delayed the execution while itÃâà...
CropLife
December 31, 1999
Posted by Matt Hopkins|April 16, 2018. In less than nine months, the return of the Tiger-Sul Atmore, AL, plant is now complete with full resumption of Sulphur Bentonite production. Tiger-Sul lost production capabilities at Atmore when a lightning strike caused a fire at the plant in July 2017. Advertisement.
SFGate
December 31, 1999
Students across the U.S. participated in the walkout. 2 Executions: Alabama and Georgia executed men in decades old murders. Michael Wayne Eggers, 50, was put to death in Atmore, Ala., for killing his employer at a traveling carnival in 2000 and later dropped appeals and asked for the death sentence toÃâà...
Allentown Morning Call
December 31, 1999
A new lawsuit against Bethlehem-based medical device maker B. Braun's prosthetic joint division alleges the company knew about a problem with its line of ceramic-coated replacement knees, but failed to correct it or warn users. Aesculap Implant Systems holds a patent in Germany for a solution to theÃâà...
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