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Historymuseum Alabama News
Rare collection of illustrated manuscripts from 13th to 18th centuries exhibited in Mobile Jan. 10 – May 25

You can go back to medieval Europe, viewing manuscripts and art from that time at the History Museum of Mobile.

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Limestone County Commission calls emergency meeting for the future of the Athens-Limestone Library Board

Limestone County Commissioner Collin Daly called a special meeting to discuss the potential return to a joint library board on Monday at 3:00 p.m.

Dale Strong Alabama News
Dale Strong: NOLA terror attack 'appears' to be 'lone wolf situation' — 'I just pray that these dots don't connect anywhere else'

While U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) believes that all evidence so far points to it being a “lone wolf” incident, he said it’s still vital that any outside connections be ruled out.

Tuberville kennedy Alabama News
Trump calls for 'one powerful' spending bill; Tuberville first senator to support combining tax reform, border security

President-elect Donald Trump is pushing for a major spending package to be one of the first bills to hit his desk when he takes office in 14 days.

Robin Schultz Alabama News
Hoover City attorney pays $14,586 as 'courtesy' in apparent effort to evade transparency

Hoover City attorney Phillip Corley recently disclosed that his law firm, Wallace Jordan, paid $14,586.48 on behalf of the City without reimbursement as "a courtesy to a valued client."

Ivey State of the State 2024 Alabama News
Speculation ramps up over Ivey future — Will she finish the remainder of her term?

A recent wave of social media adulation from state agencies directed at Gov. Kay Ivey for her perceived leadership has caused some to revive speculation that the governor may not see through the final two years of her term.

Triciastrange Alabama News
Tricia Strange retiring as Mobile County GOP chairwoman; New officers to be elected Monday

A new chair of the Mobile County GOP will be elected Monday. Tricia Strange, four-year chair, is retiring.

David Bronner, Retirement Systems of Alabama Alabama News
'Debbie Downer': RSA's Bronner blasts conservatives in intellectually lazy quest for solutions

It is not unusual for Alabama's highest-paid bureaucrat to use the Retirement Systems of Alabama's monthly newsletter, The Advisor, as a personal mouthpiece to spout off about his views on matters unrelated to RSA, and his January screed was no exception.

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Phil Williams: Presidential participation trophies

In days past the Presidential Citizens Medal was given sparingly with case-by-case review. This week’s activity has Joe Biden handing out tranches of 20 at a time.

Miss America Abbie Stockard Alabama News
Miss Alabama Abbie Stockard crowned Miss America

Miss Alabama Abbie Stockard was crowned Miss America Sunday night after days of competition in Orlando.

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Devin Foley: Rest and quiet contemplation – we need more

Our nation is divided, there is no doubt about it. But what would happen if more of us turned off the TV and the radio, if we quit or dialed-back social media, and used our time instead to “root our being,” discern wisdom, and find peace?

samurai Alabama News
SAMURAI: Japanese collection at History Museum of Mobile now to January 12

You can travel to Japan and back to the 12th century without ever leaving Alabama. Japanese Samurai collection at History Museum of Mobile now to January 12

Valentinedance Alabama News
Valentine dinner/dance Feb. 14 at USS Alabama pavilion

Make your date for Valentine's Day evening, Friday, Feb. 14. Dinner and dance at the Battleship USS Alabama pavilion.

Katie Britt on FNC, 1/3/2025 Alabama News
Katie Britt blasts Hakeem Jeffries for 'far-right extremism' remarks — Biden, Dem policies to blame for young women being murdered and raped, New Orleans terror attack

Friday on Fox News Channel's "Jesse Watters Primetime," U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) reacted to recently re-elected U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) claim of the need to "push back against far-right extremism whenever necessary" during his speech to the U.S. House chamber earlier in the day.

Alabama State Capitol Alabama News
1819 News' Dawson: Expect populist takeover of state GOP

A populist movement has gained momentum on the national stage under President-elect Donald Trump, and its effects may soon trickle down to state politics, according to 1819 News CEO Bryan Dawson.

Eagle Forum Alabama News
Protecting children, Ten Commandments, gold/silver as currency among top Eagle Forum priorities

Eagle Forum of Alabama revealed its 2025 legislative priorities in its latest newsletter.

Alabama prisons, prisoners, alabama department of corrections, ADOC Alabama News
KCarl Smith: Alabama's $1 billion prison is a Band-Aid on a deeper wound

A new prison might seem like a quick fix, but it’s not the solution. By focusing on the deeper issues, Alabama can build a legacy of opportunity and justice, not just walls and bars.

Mark Sears vs Oklahoma Alabama News
4 takeaways from No. 5 Alabama's 107-79 win over No. 12 Oklahoma

No. 5 Alabama opened up SEC play by overwhelming No. 12 Oklahoma 107-79 in the Sooners' first-ever SEC basketball game.

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4 takeaways from No. 2 Auburn’s 84-68 win over Missouri

4 takeaways from No. 2 Auburn’s 84-68 win over Missouri

Alabama Political News Honduran Alabama News
Honduran sentenced to nearly 22 years for arson, entering country illegally

A Honduran illegal alien was sentenced in federal court in December to 21 years in federal prison for being unlawfully in the United States after having been previously removed.

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Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal under heightened security after New Orleans attack and Las Vegas bombing

In light of the New Year’s attack in New Orleans and the bombing at Trump Tower in Las Vegas, Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal has implemented higher security measures.

Alabama Political News Jordan Doufexis Alabama News
Doufexis named Tuberville’s new chief of staff

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently named Jordan Doufexis as his new chief of staff, according to a source.

Alabama political news slobs Alabama News
Jeff Minick: How did America become a nation of slobs?

What does our own sloppy dress tell us about ourselves? Are we too pressed for time to dress a little up rather than way down? Are we rebelling against the idea of beauty and culture? Or are we just too lazy to pull on a pair of slacks instead of wearing the sweats we slept in? 

Panamacanal Alabama News
Alabama U.S. Senator led opposition to giveaway of Panama Canal in 1978

History repeats itself, and so does Alabama leadership in the U.S. Senate. Sen. Jim Allen led opposition to 1978 treaty giving away Panama Canal. Now, Sen. Tommy Tuberville leads in reclaiming Canal.

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Sean of the South: A funeral runs through it

I can either look to the old year, staring at all the crap strewn behind me, and bid the old me a tearful goodbye. Or I can say hello to what comes next.

Shakespeare Alabama News
Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ comes to Mobile in March, April

A play by Shakespeare will be performed by Alabama actors at Mobile's Playhouse in the Park in March and April: A Midsummer Night's Dream.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., closes with the gavel after he and members of the House took the oath of office as the House of Representatives meets to elect a speaker and convene the new 119th Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 3, 20 Alabama News
Alabama delegation split on re-electing House Speaker Mike Johnson: ‘No time to waste’

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was re-elected mostly along party lines on Friday.

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