Shorter NewsLocal news for Shorter, AL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Macon County Man Dies After Being Trapped in Well- July 21, 2008 Stay informed up to the minute. Sign up for Breaking News and What We're Working On emails from WSFA 12 News.http://www.topix.net/city/shorter-al/2008/07/macon-county-man-dies-after-being-trapped-in-... Maxwell wins run-off- July 19, 2008 Louis Maxwell says he began feeling the momentum last week. He was basking in that feeling Tuesday night (July 15) after defeating Harold Powell in a runoff for chairman of the Macon County Commission.Many observers expected a close-to-the-wire finish. When the results were in, Maxwell had garnered 1,736 votes (55.75 percent) to Powell's 1,378 (44.25 percent). The victory margin of 358 votes was considered surprisingly large.In the primary on June 3, Powell had led a field of six candidates...http://www.topix.net/city/shorter-al/2008/07/maxwell-wins-run-off?fromrss=1 Maxwell, Powell ready for run-off- July 11, 2008 In the final days before the Primary Run-Off Election, The Tuskegee News wanted to offer one last look at the two candidates running for Democratic nominee for the position of Macon County Commission Chair: Harold Powell and Louis Maxwell.The two men have run what some would consider a clean, quiet political race this campaign season when compared to races in the past, but both say they've been out working hard to bring the people to the polls for the July 15 run-off.Powell, who currently holds.http://www.topix.net/city/shorter-al/2008/07/maxwell-powell-ready-for-run-off?fromrss=1 Star Style Alert: 'Juicy' Barbecue Wear - ET- July 4, 2008 Entertainment Tonight Headlines all you want! Want to be comfy, chic and still fly your patriotic colors at this weekend's Fourth of July festivities Try the latest summer frocks favored by Eva Longoria, ...http://www.topix.net/city/shorter-al/2008/07/star-style-alert-juicy-barbecue-wear-et?fromr... |