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County’s jobless rate plummets
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:47:30 -0700

Marshall County’s jobless rate plummeted to 6.4 percent, continuing a statewide trend that saw Alabama’s monthly unemployment dip to its lowest level since November 2008, according to April preliminar

Alabama's unemployment rate drops for 9th straight month to 7.2 percent
Fri, 18 May 2012 20:48:29 -0700

Alabama's unemployment rate has declined for the ninth straight month to 7.2 percent for April. Governor Robert Bentley said Friday that Alabama's rate hasn't been this low since November 2008.

Jobless rate continues downward trend
Sat, 19 May 2012 07:29:36 -0700

Jackson County's unemployment rate continued to decrease in April, dropping to 6.5 percent from 7.1 percent a month earlier.

N. Ala. inmate escapee recaptured
Fri, 18 May 2012 15:00:19 -0700

The Alabama Department of Corrections says an inmate, the second to escape from the Hamilton Work Release Center in as many days, was found Friday afternoon in Winston County. 

Jobless rate plummets in DeKalb
Fri, 18 May 2012 15:06:16 -0700

DeKalb County’s unemployment rate dropped significantly in April and approached the unemployment rate for the state.

Jobless rate nears 7%
Fri, 18 May 2012 22:41:16 -0700

Covington County’s unemployment rate was down to 7.1 percent for April 2012, down from 7.7 percent in March. From March to April, there were 119 less people unemployed in the county, which equates to 1,079 unemployed people.

Alabama jobs report for April released
Fri, 18 May 2012 13:04:13 -0700

Alabama's unemployment rate has declined for the ninth straight month to 7.2 percent for April, according to the Alabama Department of Industrial Relations and Governor Robert Bentley's office. That's down from a revised March rate of 7.4 percent.

Mostly Clear
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:59:55 -0700

Governor Robert Bentley announced Friday that Alabama's preliminary April unemployment rate is 7.2%, down from March's revised rate of 7.4%. April's rate represents 154,307 unemployed persons, down from 157,494 last month and 203,520 in April 2011.

Local jobless rate drops
Fri, 18 May 2012 21:10:56 -0700

Pike County’s April unemployment numbers are reflective of the continued state decline. ...

Uniontown sewage spill hits county creek
Sat, 05 May 2012 22:37:00 -0700

The discoloration of Chilatchee Creek, located on Alabama Highway 66, and the knowledge of what has caused it, has led to Dallas County officials calling on the city of Uniontown to take action.