'Shop Tuskegee' campaign may begin 12/11/2008 SMALL TOWN BUSINESS The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- By the end of this week, Tuskegee may see a decline in local gas prices at stores owned by Tom Hayley, an Auburn entrepreneur who recently purchased the Wadsworth Oil properties in the city.... View
	TU win streak ends on controversial 'no-touchdown' call 12/04/2008 SPORTS - FOOTBALL The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- A late Tuskegee (10-1, 9-0 SIAC) touchdown was denied when officials ruled Johnathan Lessa's catch out of bounds, giving Alabama State a 17-13 victory in the Turkey Day Football Classic on Thanksgiving Day (November 27) at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.... View
	Tuskegee budget woes continue 12/04/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- After only one month of operation in the 2009 Fiscal Year (FY), the City of Tuskegee has not been able to keep expenditures within the proposed FY 2009 budget. And city administrators say if the numbers don?t round out in the next two months the city may be forced to eliminate ? among other things ... View
	Audit uncovers Health Authority mistakes 12/04/2008 HEALTH The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- The Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts released a report on the Macon County Health Care Authority Friday (November 28), and it should come as no surprise that the findings don?t shine a favorable light on the board.... View
	From history to hardback: 11/27/2008 PEOPLE The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- Linda Kenney Miller had no choice when it came to writing the historical fiction novel Beacon on the Hill about her grandfather.... View
	All-time win streak, second straight perfect season on the line for TU 11/27/2008 SPORTS - FOOTBALL The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- As if the Turkey Day Classic isn?t enough to play for when the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers and the Hornets of Alabama State tee it Thursday on Thanksgiving Day, perfection for the second straight year is on the line for Tuskegee.... View
	Drug ring disrupted 11/13/2008 CRIME The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- Last week, five Macon County men pled guilty to charges related to a drug ring that operated in Lee and Macon Counties during 2005 and 2006.... View
	Suspect arrested in Hagins murder 11/13/2008 CRIME The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- When authorities attempted to photograph Brenda Marshal after her arrest, she refused to cooperate. She hung her head and took a long look at the shoes she was wearing.... View
	Curry defeats Minnifield for Racing Commissioner 11/06/2008 LOCAL POLITICS The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- In his 28 years--22 as chief--with the Tuskegee Fire Department, Luther Curry helped put out more fires than he can remember.... View
	TU going for record-tying 26th straight victory at homecoming 11/06/2008 SPORTS - FOOTBALL The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- After two years of agony, Coach Willie Slater finally has peace of mind after the Golden Tigers defeated Clark Atlanta 42-20 Saturday (November 1) on the Panthers? home field.... View
	TU Golden Tigers run win streak to 24 games, claim SIAC title 10/30/2008 SPORTS - FOOTBALL The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- By ROSCOE NANCE... View
	Two shooting suspects arrested 10/30/2008 CRIME The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- On Monday, October 27, Tuskegee Police Department detectives arrested and charged Willie George Brown, a 25-year-old resident of County Road 10 in Macon County, with the attempted murder of a local man on Chambliss Street.... View
	Welcome, Mayor Omar Neal 10/30/2008 LOCAL POLITICS The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- On November 3, 2008, Omar Neal will be sworn in as Tuskegee?s new mayor, succeeding Johnny Ford who has served seven terms in the office. The 51-year-old Neal brings experience as a former county commissioner, law enforcement officer and talk show host to the role. The life-long Tuskegee resident a... View
	A Ford farewell 10/23/2008 LOCAL POLITICS The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- Johnny Ford may have lost his bid for an eighth term as Tuskegee?s mayor, but he doesn?t give the impression he is defeated.... View
	Weapon fired during robbery on TU campus 10/23/2008 CRIME The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- According to an official document issued by the Tuskegee University Police Department, three Tuskegee University students were the victims of first-degree robbery in the early morning hours of Monday, October 20.... View
	Macon man, six others die in wreck 10/09/2008 DISASTER AND ACCIDENT The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- John H. Foye, a Macon County native, was killed Friday, October 3 in a collision between an 18-wheeler and a state van on an isolated stretch of U.S. Highway 82 in Bullock County.... View
	Omar Neal wins Runoff 10/09/2008 LOCAL POLITICS The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- Change has resounded as the rallying cry in politics across the country. That cry came home to rest in Tuskegee Tuesday (October 7) as Omar Neal used a strong Tuskegee University student vote to key a victory for the mayor?s office over Johnny Ford.... View
	Undefeated TU survives scare at Fort Valley 10/02/2008 SPORTS - FOOTBALL The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- Tuskegee University and Alabama A&M haven?t met on the football field since 1999 when the Bulldogs of A&M crushed the Golden Tigers 54-0.... View
	Ford intensifies 'aggressive' campaigning for runoff 10/02/2008 LOCAL POLITICS The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- The municipal runoff is days away?the last hurdle before Macon County crosses the November 4 general election finish line ? and both candidates for mayor are making the final plea for support from the voters.... View
	Atkinson continues to pile up numbers while TU rolls to 19th straight victory 09/25/2008 SPORTS - FOOTBALL The Tuskegee News / STPNS Tuskegee, Alabama (STPNS)- The numbers piled up by Tuskegee University senior quarterback Jacary Atkinson are on the unreal side. So is the winning streak for the Golden Tigers that reached 19 with a 42-7 victory at Stillman this past Saturday (September 20).... View