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Looking Ahead to February 16, 2016

Retailers that accept food stamps would have to start stocking a wider variety of healthy foods or face the loss of consumers under proposed rules expected to be announced by the Agriculture Department today.

OHS Hearing is not as cut and dry as many would believe

4 Hamilton County administrators, including superintendent Rick Smith, testified today, and listening to the men involved, this isn't as cut and dry of a situation as many would like to believe it is.... The defense posed questions like, 'What is…

Alabama exports total $19.37 billion in 2015

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Department of Commerce officials say the state's exports for 2015 totaled $19.37 billion. Officials said in a release Monday that the figure provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce is below the state's 2014 total…

Agency: Y-12's lithium supply good through 2028

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (AP) - The National Nuclear Security Administration says it has identified "other sources" of purified lithium for use in refurbishing nuclear warheads. The Knoxville News Sentinel (bit.ly/1Qh7tHZ) reports the update could alleviate concerns that the Y-12 nuclear…

Peyton Manning mentioned in lawsuit filed against UT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is mentioned in the lawsuit a group of women filed against the University of Tennessee last week in which they said the school violated Title IX regulations in the way it…

Huntsville Police Officer Arrested

MADISON, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say an off-duty Huntsville police officer has been charged with harassment. The Huntsville Police Department told Al.com (http://bit.ly/1oBXUam ) that the officer was arrested Saturday. The department says the officer has been placed on administrative…

GA Student Dies on Field Trip to Belize

MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) - Cobb County School District officials say a student has died during a field trip to Belize. District spokeswoman Lauretta Hannon said in a statement that 32 students and six chaperones were visiting the Monkey Bay Wildlife…

Increase in Coyote Sightings in Alabama

DECATUR, Ala. (AP) - Coyote sightings have increased during the breeding season within the state. The Decatur Daily reports that Animal control officials say cats are a main food source for the predators, especially at this time of year. Interim…

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