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'Either a punk or a pervert!': Pastor scolds Hoover Board of Education for book on anal sex being available to students

A Hoover City Schools Board of Education meeting got testy on Tuesday over a sexually charged book that had been available to children in school libraries across the district.

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'I, like everyone else, am not immune to making mistakes': Broad Metro's Kadish releases video responding to Hoover City Councilman Lyda personal attack during Stadium Trace Village saga

On Monday, Broad Metro president William Kadish released a video in which he addressed a recent Hoover City Council meeting in which council president John Lyda brought up Kadish's felony arrest in 2001 as a reason for not going through with plans for an 82-acre, $250 million Stadium Trace Village Phase 2 project.

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Bruce Pearl on Israel-Hamas conflict: 'This is a clear battle between good and evil!'

Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl is continuing to push for restoring security for Israel and the people of Palestine as Hamas and terrorist groups continue to wage war in the Gaza Strip.

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Lyda Loses: No quorum forces end to impromptu special meeting over Hoover's Stadium Trace Phase 2 development

An impromptu special meeting to consider how to proceed with negotiations for an incentive package on the second phase of Stadium Trace Village in Hoover could not proceed on Friday, as not enough council members showed up at the 1:30 p.m. meeting to vote.

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'Fundamentally broken': Tuberville joins Aderholt in calling for congressional appropriations reform

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) and U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) are pushing for changes to the congressional appropriations process.

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SEC Network's Hendrix predicts alma mater Alabama hoops will 'be a power' — 'They have one of the top coaches in the country'

An Alabama basketball alum-turned SEC Network basketball analyst doesn't think the Crimson Tide's Final Four run is a one-off thing.

Unite bama Alabama News
'Put the devil on notice': 'Scores' of students baptized at Unite Bama event

Thousands showed up at Coleman Coliseum at the University of Alabama campus on Wednesday for a night of worship hosted by Unite Bama, and a large number left with their lives forever changed.

Butch Thompson Alabama News
Auburn baseball's Butch Thompson, former BSC pitcher, 'sad' about school's closure — 'It’s pretty unbelievable'

Auburn University head baseball coach Butch Thompson on Tuesday said he was "stunned" to learn Birmingham-Southern College, where he pitched and met his now-wife, was closing its doors at the end of the school year.

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'A huge win for Alabama’s cattlemen': Tuberville votes to block beef imports from Paraguay

On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) voted to repeal a Biden administration rule allowing beef to be imported from Paraguay.

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Birmingham Mayor Woodfin quiet following anti-DEI passage after vowing to advise black athletes to stay out of Alabama

Despite being active on his Facebook and Instagram accounts, the mayor has remained quiet since the law's passage.

Tommy Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville punches back at AL(dot)com hit piece regarding Katie Britt's SOTU rebuttal — 'I was proud of her'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) on Tuesday clarified some remarks he recently made with CNN about U.S. Sen. Katie Britt's (R-Montgomery) State of the Union GOP response.

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Auburn assistant basketball coach Steven Pearl slams team's No. 4 NCAA Tournament seeding — 'It's a joke'

Fresh off Selection Sunday, Auburn associate head basketball coach Steven Pearl voiced his frustration with his team only getting a No. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament after winning the SEC Tournament.

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Auburn No. 7, Alabama No. 19 in final AP top 25 college basketball poll ahead of March Madness

Coming off winning the SEC Basketball Tournament, Auburn University leaped five spots to crack the top 10 in the final Associated Press top 25 college basketball poll before the Big Dance, while Alabama held steady at No. 19 after losing its sole game of the tournament.

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Trump praises 'very nice' Katie Britt SOTU response in Ohio rally — 'Liberals didn't like it very much, I guess'

Former President Donald Trump on Saturday touted U.S. Sen. Katie Britt's (R-Montgomery) recent Republican response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address.

Samfordteam Alabama News
UAB earns 12 seed, Samford earns 13 seed in NCAA Basketball Tournament

Top 25-ranked Auburn and Alabama aren't the only state schools still vying for an NCAA Basketball national championship. Both UAB and Samford are also going dancing after winning their respective conference championships.

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UAB wins AAC Basketball Tournament, earns automatic bid to NCAA Tournament

The UAB Blazers punched their ticket to the Big Dance on Sunday afternoon after cruising to an 85-69 victory over Temple in the American Athletic Conference Basketball championship game.

tommy tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville continues push to prevent men from competing in women's sports - 'We've got to do something or we're going to lose Title IX'

On Thursday, the former Auburn football coach appeared on Fox News Channel's "Faulkner Focus" along with former ESPN host Sage Steele to discuss how they are combatting the White House's efforts to "erase women's sports."

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Auburn legend Bo Jackson elected to Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame

The Kansas City Royals announced on Wednesday that former Auburn football and baseball star Bo Jackson has been named to their Hall of Fame.

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Samford basketball wins SOCON Tournament, punches ticket to Big Dance

The Samford University basketball team is going dancing.

AUBURN, AL - MARCH 09 - Auburn’s Denver Jones (12) during the game between the #13 Auburn Tigers and the Georgia Bulldogs at Neville Arena in Auburn, AL on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Alabama News
Auburn rises, Alabama continues to fall in AP top 25 college basketball poll

The Auburn University basketball team rose one spot, while the University of Alabama basketball team fell three spots in this week's Associated Press top 25 college basketball poll.

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Alabama AD Greg Byrne, Nick Saban joining Ted Cruz NIL roundtable discussion

Alabama athletics director Greg Byrne and former Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban will participate in a name, image, and likeness roundtable in Washington, D.C. next week with U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas).

Bruce Pearl reacts after the game between Auburn and Ole Miss at Auburn Arena. Alabama News
Auburn's Pearl applauds IVF immunity protection passage after criticizing 'reckless' Alabama Supreme Court decision

Although he was critical of the Alabama Supreme Court's recent decision to define frozen embryos as children under the state's wrongful death statute, Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl thanked the Alabama Legislature's passage of legislation to protect IVF clinics.

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Saban says how his players handled Rose Bowl loss 'certainly contributed' to retirement decision

Although it wasn't why he decided to seemingly retire out of nowhere, Nick Saban said how his players reacted to losing in the Rose Bowl to eventual national champions Michigan "certainly contributed" to his decision.

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Live Updates: Alabama Super Tuesday

Stay tuned to 1819 News for live updates on the Super Tuesday 2024 elections in Alabama.

AUBURN, AL - MARCH 02 - during the game between the #11 Auburn Tigers and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Neville Arena in Auburn, AL on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Alabama News
Auburn drops to No. 13, Alabama drops to No. 16 in AP top 25 college basketball poll

Both Auburn University and the University of Alabama basketball teams fell two spots in the Associated Press top 25 college basketball poll after losing to No. 4 Tennessee last week.

steve marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall slams 'special interests' getting 'rewarded' by Alabama gambling legislation — 'Absolutely wrong'

In this week's edition of "1819 News: The Podcast," Attorney General Steve Marshall weighed in on the gambling legislation that has passed the House and is expected to be voted on soon in the Senate.

barry moore Alabama News
Eagle Forum PAC endorses Barry Moore in AL-1 bid

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) on Wednesday picked up an endorsement from the political action committee connected to the national organization Eagle Forum in his race for Alabama's first congressional district.

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