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Time to sign up for Major Dwayne Williams Golf Classic

Submitted by Nate Hall on Thursday, April 4th, 2:07 pm
Time to sign up for Major Dwayne Williams Golf Classic

The 6th Annual Major Dwayne Williams Memorial Golf Classic is coming soon to the Anniston Country Club.

Major Williams died during the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon. His family holds the golf tournament to honor the fallen hero and to support scholarships to Jacksonville State University ROTC and business students.

The 2-person scramble takes place at the Anniston Country Club and will begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday May 4th. The $80 registration fee will cover  the green fee, cart, Continental breakfast, deli style lunch, golf shirt, goody bag for each player. The event will also have door prizes and a silent auction.

For information or a registration form, contact Nancy Turner (256) 453-8607 or by email at nturner@jsu.edu. Registration is due by April 26, 2013.

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16,000 Alabamians to see cut in jobless benefits

Submitted by MyFoxAL Web Staff on Wednesday, February 27th, 5:44 pm
16,000 Alabamians to see cut in jobless benefits
MONTGOMERY, AL (AP) -The long-term unemployed in Alabama will be among the first to feel automatic federal budget cuts scheduled to take effect Friday. 

A spokeswoman for the Alabama Department of Labor says federal officials have advised the department to prepare for a cut of 9 percent to 10 percent in unemployment benefits for Alabamians who have exhausted their 26 weeks of state unemployment benefits and are now getting the extended 37 weeks of federal benefits.

Spokeswoman Tara Hutchison said the unemployment cuts are supposed to take effect Sunday and will affect 16,000 people.

The federal benefits are administered by the state Department of Labor.

The average benefit is $202 weekly and the max is $265.

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