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Garden City, Colony recreation sites to benefit from Tyson settlement

GARDEN CITY — Three projects will bring increased recreational opportunities to Colony and Garden City thanks to a ... Read more

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Tyson settles with state over wastewater spill

Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Wednesday a $3 million state settlement with Tyson Farms, Inc. over the 2019 ... Read more

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State suing Tyson over 2019 fish kill

The Alabama Attorney General’s office has filed suit against Tyson Farms over the June 2019 fish kill in ... Read more

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(Update) Spill dumped 220,000 gallons of wastewater; some outlets report more

A spokesman for Tyson Foods, owner of River Valley Ingredients, said 220,000 gallons of partially treated wastewater gushed ... Read more

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Alabama probes fish kill after sewage spilled near creek

ATHENS — The mayor of Athens, Alabama is blaming an “employee error” for a sewage spill that killed ... Read more

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15 hospitalized after chemical spill at Birmingham Water Works treatment plant

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) – Fifteen workers have been hospitalized and another 35-40 have been transported for observation after ... Read more

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Six years later, we’re still learning how badly the BP spill damaged the environment

Six years on, scientists are continuing to tally the ecological harms caused by the deadly 2010 Deepwater Horizon ... Read more

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Gardendale High School to hold classes Friday

By Adam SmithThe North Jefferson NewsSchool will be in session Friday at Gardendale High School following a mercury ... Read more

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Missed school day rescheduled for April 13

By Adam SmithThe North Jefferson NewsGardendale High School students who enjoyed a day off on Thursday after Wednesday’s ... Read more