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Why one Alabama town erects monuments to the boll weevil
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA century ago, cotton farmers in Enterprise, Ala., faced disaster when their crops were wiped out by...
Loran Smith: Boll weevils were the bane of a Georgia cotton farmer's existence for years
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the last fortnight, I rode by a farm in south Georgia where cotton was making its way toward...
Augusta Eats: For downtown restaurant's epic desserts, an empty stomach is not optional
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIf you’re not full after leaving the Boll Weevil Café, you might be one of the very few customers...
Remember when the Boll Weevil Monument saved Christmas? | Mark Hinson
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDon’t tell anyone, but I used to dread the holiday season. The trouble started Christmas morning...
Late boll weevil outbreak in Valley dashed hopes of record eradication year
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 22—HARLINGEN — Drive through the Valley, and you can spot them everywhere, the lime green bottles used to trap cotton growers' biggest nemesis, the boll weevil. A small army of inspectors ...
Boll Weevils take bite out of ECU baseball squad
The Ada News, Okla. via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoFeb. 21—MONTICELLO, Ark. — The East Central University baseball team journeyed to Arkansas for the Great American Conference opening weekend. Despite falling behind early in their initial two ...
ECU men rally past Boll Weevils
The Ada News, Okla. via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoFeb. 13—The East Central University men's basketball team engaged in another thrilling Great American Conference matchup, facing the University of Arkansas at Monticello on Saturday afternoon ...
Boll Weevils leave ECU men behind
The Ada News, Okla. via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoJan. 13—It must have felt like winter inside the Kerr Activities Center for the East Central University men's basketball team Thursday night in a Great American Conference matchup with Arkansas-Monticello ...
Tigers spoil Homecoming day for Boll Weevils
The Ada News, Okla. via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoOct. 3—MONTICELLO, Ark. — The East Central University football team jumped out to a 28-7 lead and then held on late in a 35-28 win over Arkansas-Monticello Saturday at Willis "Convoy" Leslie ...
Boll Weevils advancing to NJCAA Golf National Championship
WDHN Dothan via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoENTERPRISE, Ala. (WDHN)—After finishing 7th in the district tournament Enterprise State Community...
