Lipscomb NewsLocal news for Lipscomb, AL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.County District Funding- April 29, 2008 Last week Jefferson County District 3 Commissioner Bobbye Humphryes was enraged when a community sports park was killed for McCalla after Commissioners Shelia Smoot and George Bowman cried foul. via WIAT-TV Birminghamhttp://www.topix.net/city/lipscomb-al/2008/04/county-district-funding?fromrss=1 Hispanics sitting ducks for criminals, Jefferson County sheriff's official says- April 20, 2008 "The thugs also rely on the fact that many of the Hispanics are here illegally and will not report being a crime victim. Those two things I believe are making them sitting ducks for these criminals." Hispanic immigrants who enter the American job market are often targets for criminals because they carry large amounts of cash and are less inclined to put their money in a bank or go to the police, law ... via Birmingham News Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/lipscomb-al/2008/04/hispanics-sitting-ducks-for-criminals-jeffer... Deputies raid Lipscomb bingo operation- April 4, 2008 "That is a question they will have to answer." Posted by Birmingham News April 03, 2008 10:27 PM Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies seized gambling machines from a Lipscomb bingo hall tonight, just weeks after a circuit judge declared the machines illegal. via Everything Alabamahttp://www.topix.net/city/lipscomb-al/2008/04/deputies-raid-lipscomb-bingo-operation?fromr... |