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    News Reports that Tony Alamo has Died in Federal Prison

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    By Jeff Easterling on May 3, 2017 News

    News agencies and outlets are reporting that Tony Alamo, the disgraced cult-leader convicted of sex crimes against children in 2009 has died in a Federal Prison Hospital in North Carolin. He was convicted in a trial in Texarkana in 2009 and was serving a 175-year sentence.

    Fouke Arkansas Mayor Terry Purvis posted the news on Facebook and received comments ranging from joy to confusion, to almost disbelief by some…

    Following the comments, there are reports from news outlets TXK Today, and KSLA News with a piece posted by the Associated Press.

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    After more than 40 years with commercial broadcasting, I decided to do my own thing by blogging, and taking "unconsultant" gigs. It affords me the ability to stay super involved in the community, but still, have plenty of time with my 3 granddaughters and other projects.

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