http://www.enewscourier.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:13:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_299102037.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_299102037.html The speed limit in Zip City is a modest 45 mph. Burnout has a volunteer fire department.Welcome to the strange world of community names. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:15:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_293101527.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_293101527.html Professional guitarist Gabe Larose is not a newcomer to the North Alabama music scene. Based in Harvest, he regularly performs in Huntsville and Madison venues such as Lee Ann’s with bandmates Rob Nelson and Newt Johnson in The Larose Band. He was also a three-year member of the now defunct Full Circle, a well-known area cover band. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:05:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_293100610.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_293100610.html Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:17:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_289091824.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_289091824.html he government has said the Social Security checks Conti and tens of millions of other seniors rely on as their primary source of income will not increase next year as consumer prices have fallen overall. And while the retired hospital clerk will get by, she’ll be watching her spending even closer, knowing she can’t expect the annual raise she’s been accustomed to. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:08:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_288101155.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_288101155.html Dole Foods is withdrawing a defamation lawsuit against a Swedish filmmaker after complaints in Sweden that it was trying to limit free speech, the company said Thursday. Dole had sued filmmaker Fredrik Gertten for showing his controversial documentary “Bananas!” despite a court ruling that said it was based on a fraud. Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:33:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_287093228.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_287093228.html Alabama’s haunted history comes to life in October with ghost trails, storytelling festivals, haunted trolley rides and ghost walks through historical neighborhoods across the state. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:39:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_286163158.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_286163158.html With a chest full of ribbons and medals, Regina Smith Pierce must have felt a little like Olympic swimming superstars Mark Spitz or Michael Phelps. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:54:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_286145735.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_286145735.html When it came to collecting, former Neiman Marcus fashion executive Derrill Osborn had a singular focus: cows. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:04:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_272100436.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_272100436.html Tokyo has spent months telling how important the environment is to its bid for the 2016 Games.Now it’s showing it. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:00:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_268110242.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_268110242.html From the pop artistry of the late Andy Warhol to the work of student performers, a display of arts was in store for the spouses of world leaders on the final day of an international economic summit. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:33:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_267163253.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_267163253.html Berry pie, berry pieI’m gonna make him a berry pie Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_267103122.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_267103122.html These boots are made for baring — a little toe, that is. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:17:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_265101532.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_265101532.html “Spray the wheels of your walkers with WD-40, drop another Polident in the glass and make those dentures sparkle. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:14:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_265101425.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_265101425.html BIRMINGHAM — Many elderly adults are increasingly isolated and grapple with depression, loneliness and declines in physical health. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:59:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_265095905.html http://www.enewscourier.com/features/local_story_265095905.html If you ever want to get a hankering to make pies, see the movie “Waitress.”