— More than 50 tombstones have been vandalized at Hatchett Cemetery in Tanner.
A Limestone County Sheriff’s Department deputy discovered the badly damaged grave markers while on patrol before noon Friday, according to Leslie Ramsey, an investigator with the department.
No one alive has experienced a major earthquake in the Midwest, yet geologists say it’s only a matter of time. That puts a lot of uncertainty on disaster officials.
Residents ride out storm on Roy Long Road
When the group emerged, a large tree had narrowly missed the home, limbs lay everywhere and a smaller tree was snapped in half in the front yard.
A man from West was killed Thursday when he drowned after his lawn mower tipped over into a pond.
EXCLUSIVE: Photos of Limestone County tornado
The last time Alabama had an unemployment rate this low was in January. After that, the rate inched up and then began declining again.
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