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Members of the Huntsville Intermediate School band perform a flute ensemble during their Spring Concert at Walker County Fairgrounds Tuesday evening. The concert is the students chance to show what they have learned throughout the school year in front of teachers, staff, friends and family.

Ending on a Positive Note
May 15, 2012 1 Photo
City OKs $300,000 pipe repair
Up to $300,000 was allocated Tuesday night by the Huntsville City Council in order to repair a wastewater line break under Camelia Lake in the Elkins Lake subdivision.

May 15, 2012
With beef prices up beware of livestock theft
Around this time last year, cattle ranchers were culling their herds in order to deal with the dry, harsh conditions the area was suffering though due to the devastating drought.

May 15, 2012
Assault suspect surrenders peacefully
Local authorities were able to coax an assault suspect to surrender without incident following a brief standoff Monday night in Huntsville.

May 15, 2012
Classes teach dad to be active 24/7
Become a better dad in seven easy steps.

May 15, 2012

Sports

Tough night for Kats against Rice
The Bearkats had a golden opportunity to make a lasting impression for a potential at-large bid in the NCAA tournament with fifth-ranked Rice coming to town. Sam Houston’s bats couldn’t get going early enough or be able to link enough hits together against the Owls pitching staff and succumbed to a 5-0 loss in the final game of the season at Don Sanders Stadium on Tuesday night.

May 16, 2012 2 Photos
BEARKAT BASEBALL — Plenty up for grabs against fifth-ranked Rice
SHSU MEN'S BASKETBALL — Kats sign ‘winner’ from Trinity Valley
RUNNING SHORTS: New study confirms the benefits of running
BEARKATS BASEBALL — Sam Houston wasn't going to be denied regular-season title

Opinion

Obituaries

Clyde Eugene “Gene” Whitson
May 13, 2012
John Lee Cook Jr.
May 13, 2012
Edna Berthe Dix
May 7, 2012
Verna Ann Luchak
Verna Ann Luchak, 79, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 4, 2012.

May 6, 2012
Kenneth H. Langley
May 2, 2012