* Astronomy

Did meteor fall from sky in Pell City?
 
Where are FBI special agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully when you need them?
The two "X-Files" characters would come in handy helping a local man figure out what in the world, or maybe out of this world, caused a large, black hole to appear in his backyard, setting nearby woods on fire.

"I think it was a meteor," Bill Watts, 54, of Pell City said as he moved the wooden plywood board lying on the ground, revealing a dark, black crater at the edge of some woods on his property.

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Ed ~ This probably is not caused by a meteorite; but possibly dynamite ...