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Local soldier dies in Iraq
The Department of Defense announced Monday that a Cullman County man was one of two soldiers who died supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Army Staff Sgt. Paul B. Norris, 30, of Holly Pond died Aug. 16 of injuries from a noncombat-related incident along with Spc. Kamisha J. Block, 20, of Vidor, Texas.
Norris and Block were assigned to the 401st Military Police Company, 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade in Fort Hood, Texas.
The accident occured at 5:30 p.m. in Baghdad. Norris died at 8 p.m. in Balad, Iraq. Block died in Baghdad. The incident is under investigation.
According to the associated press, there have been 3,707 fatalities to date, 658 of which were non-hostile deaths.
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Chocolate tasting fundraiser
Beta Delta Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa Honorary Teachers Sorority will be hosting “Chocolate Tasting Extravaganza” from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, in St. Paul’s School auditorium.
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Liberalism is reason for meth
In regards to the letter about the drug and meth problem that our community faces, you have shot your arrow at the wrong target, which is a common error.
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Liberalism is reason for meth
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Edna Juliann Reinhardt
Funeral services for Edna Juliann Reinhardt, 86, of Cullman will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with interment in Cullman Memory Gardens.
Moss-Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. - Frances Evelyn Gober
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- Glenda Hyde McClellan
- Howard W. Turney
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Edna Juliann Reinhardt
