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It seems pretty easy to get a divorce in this day and age. Why? Is it because you caught your spouse cheating on you? Nothing hurts more than that revelation. Divorce is a tough thing for everyone involved. Why do we have so many divorces in Alabama?

A native of Tuscaloosa, Eddie Sherwood, has been named the new Executive Vice-President of CB&S Bank in Tuscaloosa. Sherwood is a graduate of the University Of Alabama and has deep ties to the community. The new EVP has been in the banking industry for over 40 years.

We recently reported some good news on this topic of grocery prices. Thank God, Alabama, happens to be home to two of the "most affordable grocery stores in America". Well, now it's time for the other side of the coin. We could all use some more coins and these are the stores that will take lots of your coins!

This bed bug thing is a big deal. It is now a worldwide problem. The story linked above claims a "global resurgence" of bed bugs. That does not sound good at all.

The theory was that those big stores were insured and it didn't really matter if they got hit for a couple of million in stolen goods. Flash forward to today and this is not how most companies seem to look at theft. They lose way too much money to ignore it any longer.

The study results come from 247wallst.com and they have a method to their madness. The results are mostly based on binge drinking. Binge drinking is a pretty big problem. According to the CDC, one in six Americans indulges in binge drinking.

Now, it is all but a done deal. NCAA Football 14 was the last college football video game that featured Alabama and the other major SEC schools. The reports this week confirmed that the Alabama Crimson Tide is one of the schools that will be featured in the upcoming EA Sports college football title.

In the South, we love our butter and deep-fried foods. Nobody has better food than you'll find in the South. According to a new study, nobody has more obese people than the South. WHAT ABOUT 'BAMA?

The petition has a goal of 1,000 signatures and at the time of writing this article, it has 861 signatures.

Investigators refer to it as "sextortion" and it involves a predator luring a minor to create and then send sexually explicit images or a video. After this the adult predator threatens the child and claims they will release the material unless the child continues producing videos and images, reported WIAT-TV. The FBI says they have seen a huge increase in the number of these cases, according to FBI.gov.