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Trump Stand 1 Alabama News
Trump mobile merch store finds success in Lower Alabama: 'Definitely Trump Country'

President Donald Trump fans unite in Foley at the corner of Highway 59 and County Road 12. The Trump mobile merch store has constant flow of consumers buying the latest Trump-Vance shirts, hats, keychains and trinkets.

Mobile Library Book William Carroll Alabama News
Mobile councilman compares sexual material in library's children section to the Holy Bible

A group of Mobile-area residents are concerned about inappropriate material in the children’s section of the library, and now they say the City is trying to stop them from talking about it.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Alabama News
'You are the ultimate gatekeepers': AG Marshall addresses importance of voter integrity to Board of Registrars

Attorney General Steve Marshall addressed the Alabama Association of Boards of Registrars Friday in what he called their “Super Bowl” season as they approach a presidential election.

Jim Heigl Alabama News
Sylacauga Mayor Heigl urges 'keyboard warriors' to calm down, says media misrepresented contentious meeting over Haitian migrants

Sylacauga Jim Heigl blamed others but not himself for the lack of communication concerning a recent influx of Haitian migrants. He appeared Thursday morning on “Daybreak” with Jimmy Dale, a news show featuring local stories from WOTM.

NOAA Alabama News
NOAA forecast operations, aid money disrupted by DOC system failure in 2023

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) joined four other senators in Washington, demanding answers in reference to the disastrous implementation of a new financial management system by the Department of Commerce.

Brewbaker and Dobson Alabama News
Brewbaker endorses Dobson following tense primary run-off, warns of 'nightmarish' outcome if Republicans don't get out to vote

Republican nominee for Alabama’s second congressional district Caroleene Dobson said she is thankful for her former opponent former State Sen. Dick Brewbaker’s (R-Montgomery) support and friendship.

Shades Valley Alabama News
Remembering 9/11: Jefferson County students honor lives lost in terror attacks

Shades Valley High School’s Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps held a 9/11 Memorial Ceremony Wednesday morning in memory of the lives lost 23 years ago.

voting, vote Alabama News
Guatemalan woman pleads guilty to illegally voting; Secretary of State Allen continues voter roll maintenance

An illegal immigrant charged with using a fake ID to vote in Alabama elections and obtaining multiple fraudulent U.S. passports, pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court.

WWII biplane Alabama News
WWII training plane to be placed in Foley as museum exhibit

The city council approved the purchase of the 1941 N3N biplane. The U.S. Navy’s aviation training center in Foley used the same model as a training aircraft at Barin Field.

Sony Bastien Alabama News
Sylacauga police unable to communicate directly with Haitian immigrants

Sylacauga interim Police Chief Rondell Muse said law enforcement is dealing with language barriers following an influx of Haitian migrants.

Dove Hunting Alabama News
Alabama dove season zones, dates, times and regulations

Dove season is underway in the majority of Alabama counties. As hunters gear up for a successful season, there are regulations to note.

Sylacauga Mayor Jim Heigl Alabama News
Sylacauga Mayor Jim Heigl backtracks on earlier claim Ivey, Alabama federal delegation confirmed Haitian migrants 'legal' status

Earlier in the week, Heigl sent a press release stating the Haitians were in town legally and for work. When asked by 1819 News who told him they were here legally, he said an aide from Gov. Kay Ivey’s office, along with U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), and U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks), told him that.

Pelham Park Middle School Alabama News
Pelham school resource officer placed on leave over texts with middle school student

A school resource officer was placed on leave last week after a parent from Pelham Park Middle School alerted police to possible inappropriate texts.

Panels from PETA’s Fish Empathy Quilt. Credit: PETA. Alabama News
Leroy Brown, 'the baddest bass in the whole town,' catches attention of PETA ahead of Fish Amnesty Day

PETA is trying to reel in the City of Eufaula to participate in a fish amnesty campaign this month. The animal rights group is asking the City to display the "Fish Empathy Quilt" in memory of Leroy Brown.

driver's license Alabama News
Montgomery mayor signs 'illegal' ordinance to require photo ID for concealed firearms

Montgomery mayor Steven Reed continued to blame lawmakers for violence in the capital city Friday as he signed a new ordinance into law requiring anyone with a concealed firearm to have a photo ID.

Gov. Kay Ivey Alabama News
Governor’s office received ‘zero facts or communication’ from feds on Haitian migrants in Sylacauga

The governor's office denied claims that Haitian immigrants were brought to Sylacauga for employment legally and said they have not received communication from the federal government.

House Explosion Alabama News
Fire marshal believes propane leak fueled deadly house explosion that killed Theodore teen

Louisiana State Fire Marshal Bryan Adams said a deadly house explosion that killed one and injured five was likely fueled by a propane leak.

Ben Robbins Sylacauga 1 Alabama News
'Toxic, dangerous environment' created by federal government, State Rep. Robbins says of migrant issue in Sylacauga

State Rep. Ben Robbins (R-Sylacauga) found out about an influx of Haitian migrants in Sylacauga through the general public, the same way everyone else did. He is demanding answers from the federal government and says the lack of information is causing discourse throughout the community.

Sylacauga City Council Alabama News
'This is our city!' Sylacauga citizens shut down for questioning influx of Haitian migrants

The Sylacauga council meeting ended abruptly Thursday night after council president Tiffany Nix shut down public comment due to citizens concerned with a recent influx of Haitian migrants.

Homewood Alabama News
Grassroots group says Homewood government change referendum 'radically' reduces representation, oversight

The referendum would mean one of the biggest changes in the history of Homewood. It would add a full-time city manager position and change the number of council seats from 11 to four.

Hancock Mountain Gateway Alabama News
Mountain Gateway founder gives ‘all the glory to God’ after release of prisoners

Jon Britton Hancock didn’t get a wink of sleep overnight as he awaited the results of negotiations on the fate of 11 pastors and two attorneys of his Christian organization, Mountain Gateway.

steve marshall Alabama News
Marshall leads 23-state effort supporting Florida’s appeal to restrict child sex change procedures

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says the State of Florida should be allowed to regulate child gender procedures.

Mountain Gateway Pastors Alabama News
Mountain Gateway pastors released from prison in Nicaragua

The 11 Christian pastors sent to prison on bogus charges in Nicaragua were released early Thursday morning after calls for justice by U.S. officials.

William Bryan Alabama News
Muscle Shoals man dies after Florida surgeon removes liver instead of spleen

A surgeon in Florida removed an Alabama man’s liver instead of his spleen, killing him, according to personal injury lawyers.

USA Health Baby Box Alabama News
Safe Haven Baby Box installed at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital

State Rep. Donna Givens (R-Loxley) celebrated the opening of a Safe Haven Baby Box in Mobile on Wednesday.

Alabama political news storm Alabama News
Ivey lists go-kit items for National Preparedness Month: 'Remain strong and be prepared'

The theme for National Preparedness Month this year is “Start a Conversation.”

Port of Mobile Alabama News
Final phase of Mobile Harbor widening and deepening project underway

The widening and deepening project has been underway since May 2021 and is expected to be completed in the first half of 2025.

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