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4 takeaways from No. 2 Auburn’s 87-82 win over Texas

4 takeaways from No. 2 Auburn’s 87-82 win over Texas

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Tuberville reintroduces Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) led 29 Republican colleagues in reintroducing the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act to preserve Title IX protections for female athletes on Tuesday. 

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Britt named deputy whip in new Republican-majority controlled Senate

On Monday, Senate Majority Whip U.S. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) named Alabama’s Junior U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) to serve as Deputy Whip as the GOP prepares to take on a new Congress with a majority in both legislative bodies.

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District attorney requests illegal alien charged with attempted kidnapping remain in Elmore County's custody

Yordy Centeno-Melchor, an illegal alien, should stay in the custody of the Elmore County Sheriff until his criminal case for the attempted kidnapping of a young girl is finished, according to Josh Cochran, assistant District Attorney for the 19th Judicial Circuit.

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'We are not going to be bullied': Orange Beach Mayor Kennon loves Trump's plans to rename Gulf of Mexico 'Gulf of America'

President-elect Donald Trump wants to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico and said he is ready to impose "serious" tariffs on Mexico and Canada.

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Judge recuses self from former police chief case against Mobile

Mobile County Circuit Judge Michael A. Youngpeter recused himself from a case involving Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson and former police chief Paul Prine.

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Jeff Minick: My affair of the heart with 'the book lady,' Dolly Parton

When we share books with our children, we’re not only giving them wings. We’re giving them dreams as well.

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Beekeepers’ Symposium February 1 in Clanton; Includes get-started course for beginners

Annual state symposium for beekeepers is Feb. 1st in Clanton. For pros and beginners alike.

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'It will go down in history as one of the biggest cons on the American people' — Tuberville slams Democrats for denying cover-up of Biden's decline

As Democrat voters face the reality that President Joe Biden’s mental decline might have cost them the election, leadership is scrambling to save face by denying they worked hard to cover up one of the worst-kept secrets on Capital Hill.

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State Rep. Clouse announces 2026 re-election run

State Rep. Steve Clouse (R-Ozark) announced on Monday he was running for re-election in 2026.

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Fmr State Rep. Kvalheim elected Mobile County Republican Executive Committee chairman

Mobile Republican Party elected a new Chair Monday, former Rep. Ken Kvalheim.

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Eagle Forum to meet in West Mobile on Tuesday to discuss human trafficking, border security

Public meeting Tuesday, Jan. 7 on border security and human trafficking. 6 p.m. at Hill Spring Baptist Church in west Mobile. Eagle Forum

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No. 2 Auburn takes to the road for SEC matchup against Texas

Starting off SEC play with an 84-58 win over Missouri on Saturday, No. 2 Auburn will take to the road for a matchup against Texas on Tuesday night in the Moody Center.

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Madison County accepting applications for new district judge

Madison County is accepting applications for a new district judge starting on January 21.

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Read Freely Alabama member acknowledges teen sex guide 'tricky' as Spanish Fort, Fairhope libraries make changes

The Spanish Fort Library Board voted Monday to revisit policies following discussions about a controversial book that even a representative from Read Freely admitted is "tricky." Meanwhile, the Fairhope Public Library moved the same book from the teen section to the adult section.

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Joey Clark: The issue is never the issue in politics, especially not in Alabama

No matter how noble the issue or worthy the cause, politics cannot change man's nature nor take away his proclivity to wickedness.

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City of Homewood readies for a new form of government, hiring city manager

Residents voted to change the form of government to council-manager last September. The change will take effect on November 3; however, the city is already preparing for the transition.

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Alabama sixth in nation for movers in 2024

Alabama had the sixth-largest percentage of movers in the nation, according to a recent report.

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'He faithfully served his country, state and city' — Alabama leaders lament on-duty death of Irondale Police Lieutenant

Alabama’s leaders came out to mourn the death of Irondale Police Lieutenant Mark Meadows, 60, who died on duty while directing traffic for a Church of the Highlands event on Monday morning.

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Ivey declares days of mourning for NOLA terrorist attack — 'We will remember those lives lost, especially those who called Alabama home'

Governor Kay Ivey joined Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry on Monday in declaring a period of mourning for the victims of the New Year’s terrorist attack in New Orleans that killed at least 14 and injured dozens more, paying specific attention to those with ties to Alabama.

Vice President-elect JD Vance is congratulated after a joint session of Congress confirmed the Electoral College votes, affirming President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Alabama News
'Ready to work': Alabama's federal congressional delegation certify Trump-Vance in 2024 presidential election

On Monday, President-elect Donald J. Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance were officially certified as the President and Vice President of the United States.

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Illegal alien arrested for attempted kidnapping of young girl in Elmore County deported five times previously

Elmore County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Yordy Centeno-Melchor, an illegal alien, for attempted kidnapping on Friday.

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Montgomery Mayor Reed appoints interim MPD chief James Graboys to permanently serve in position

After months of searching for a permanent chief of the Montgomery Police Department, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed announced on Monday that interim MPD Chief James Graboys would serve permanently.

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Phenix City man sentenced to over seven years for $600K COVID-19 loan fraud

A federal judge sentenced Kyle Nathan Carlisle, 39, of Phenix City, to seven years and eight months in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud and money laundering charges related to COVID-19 loans from the federal government.

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Jerry Carl not running for Mobile mayor; Says he will 'continue a life of public service'

After months of speculation, former U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) confirmed he will not run for mayor of Mobile.

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Annie Holmquist: Boy brains, girl brains. Yes, they’re really different.

If even our brains are biologically male and female, are we merely selling ourselves a line when we say that our sex is fluid and can be what ever we feel it should be?

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State Rep. Susan DuBose: School choice advances civil rights while providing a brighter future for our children

Several states across the country already have robust school choice programs that have been in place for years, and numerous studies have proven that public schools do not experience a mass exodus because of these programs.

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