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Steve Flowers on Senator Lister Hill

Alabama Public Radio
Published January 16, 2019 at 12:00 AM CST

It’s not every day that someone in Alabama has a whole town named after them. However, the Colbert County community of Listerhill is the result of such of honor. The town, the story goes, is named for Alabama U.S. Senator Lister Hill. APR political commentator Steve Flowers has more on what it was like growing up in the shadow of Senator Hill…
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