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State Rep. Whitt honors two U.S. Army aviators who crashed in Harvest with memorial marker

State Rep. Andy Whitt (R-Harvest) is honoring Tennessee National Guard chief warrant officers Daniel Wadham of Joelton, Tenn., and Danny Randolph of Murfreesboro, Tenn., with a memorial marker on Highway 53.

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Sky is the limit for Foley flight school instructor and his students

When Corey Kirkwood visited Lightning Aviation in Foley for the first time in 2016, he was looking for a job moving airplanes. He had no idea that in just a few years, he would become a lead flight instructor. Now, his ventures have taken him and his students to a place where the sky is the limit.

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Cajun cook-off in Mobile March 23 benefits Child Advocacy Center

‘Downtown Cajun Cook-off ‘in Mobile’s Cathedral Square on Saturday, March 23. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Aderholt defends Capitol Hill effort to rein in TikTok: 'If you had thousands of spy balloons all over the United States, we would be very upset'

During this week's broadcast of Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal," U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) discussed the need for Congress' proactive approach on dealing with the TikTok issue.

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ABBA tribute ‘MANIA’ comes to Mobile’s Saenger April 3

The ABBA tribute band ‘MANIA’ performs on April 3 at Mobile's Saenger Theatre. It is the 25th anniversary of MANIA.

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Hyundai begins offering Montgomery workers subsidized child care amid UAW unionization push

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) officials announced on Friday the company would begin offering up to $150 per month child care subsidies to workers at their Montgomery plant. 

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'Politically motivated attack': American Library Association's state chapter decries Prattville library director firing

The Alabama Library Association (ALLA) has weighed in on the recent firing of Autauga-Prattville Public Library Director Andrew Foster, calling it a “travesty that should frighten every Alabama resident.”

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State Sen. Orr calls on legislators 'beating their chest over thumping libraries and the Archives & History' to take on state public health officer

During an appearance on Huntsville radio WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) was asked to react to his colleague State Sen. Chris Elliott's (R-Josephine) comments regarding the so-called "woke agenda" as it pertains to public agencies.

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Scammer targeting victims with lost pets, Hoover Police say

Victimizing those already hurting is the plan for one scammer, Hoover Police warn.

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‘The Ark and the Darkness’: New film on Noah’s flood in Alabama’s theaters March 20-21

‘The Ark and the Darkness’: New film on Noah’s flood in Alabama’s theaters March 20-21.

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City of Huntsville hires CPA firm to investigate youth sports league after embezzlement charges

The Huntsville City Council voted Thursday night to approve a CPA firm to investigate the Eastern League after Heather Spier was charged with embezzlement of over $70,000 from the youth sports league.

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Tuberville, Britt call for sanctions on Nicaragua following Mountain Gateway arrests

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) signed a letter to President Joe Biden asking for sanctions on Nicaragua over religious persecution. U.S. Sens. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) also signed the letter.

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State Rep. Butler: 'We're all pretending' transgender behavior is normal — 'Up until Obama, it was always a mental defect, and he kind of popularized it'

During a Thursday appearance on Birmingham radio Truth 101.1 WXJC's "Priority Talk," State Rep. Mack Butler (R-Rainbow City) discussed his legislation to expand the prohibition of the discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in K-5 classrooms to K-12 classrooms.

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New $300M Mobile arena to hold over 10,000; Future plans include hotel, theater, mixed-use space

Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson recently announced a detailed plan to demolish the Mobile Civic Center and build a new $300 million arena in its place.

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Board fires Prattville library director; Chaos ensues when employees attempt to shut down library in protest

Chaos erupted after Andrew Foster, the director of the embattled Autauga/Prattville library, was fired on Thursday for allegedly sharing confidential information with the media.

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Cullman City Schools offering 75% Space Camp refunds for some students after recent transgender controversy

Cullman City Schools is offering some parents the option to opt out of sending their children to Space Camp for 75% of the fee after controversy arose surrounding the employment of a transgender camp worker.

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Tuberville questions generals about possible terrorists entering northern border

While the illegal migrant crisis continues at the U.S. southern border, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) wants to make sure the northern border doesn't become just as bad.

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Huntsville Police Department issues traffic alert for Saturday's St. Patrick's Day Parade

The Huntsville Police Department issued a traffic alert to all motorists who plan to transit through downtown Huntsville this Saturday for St. Patrick’s Day.

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New band brings new mountain sound to Mobile, Birmingham: 'Clay Street Unit'

New band with new mountain sound brings national tour to Mobile, Birmingham. 'Clay Street Unit'

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Gulf Shores shooting suspect granted bond reduction, house arrest

The man arrested for a March 27, 2023 shooting near The Hangout restaurant and Gulf Place in Gulf Shores has been granted a reduced bond with conditions of house arrest and GPS monitoring.

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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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State Rep. Mack Butler proposes solution to transgender Space Camp worker

State Rep. Mack Butler (R-Rainbow City) is one of the Alabama lawmakers vowing to address the recent drama at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center Space Camp through the legislative process.

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ALGOP chair Wahl backs bill requiring post-election audits – 'I want to see Alabama leading the nation in common sense solutions'

The Alabama Republican Party is backing legislation requiring county probate judges to conduct mandatory ballot audits after every county and statewide election.

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State Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Jackson Hospital COVID-19 liability case

Members of the Alabama Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Thursday at Auburn University in a wrongful death case at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery in 2020.

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Ghost kids: How unaccompanied migrant children get lost in Alabama

Executive director of Family Services of North Alabama Sherrie Hiett said after a child is placed in a sponsor home, little to nothing is done to keep track of their location or quality of care, which increases their risk of being mistreated or trafficked.

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Attorneys for indicted presiding Lauderdale County judge question perjury charge

Attorneys for the legally embattled presiding Judge of the 11th Judicial Circuit in Lauderdale County, Gilbert P. Self, are questioning a perjury charge against their client.

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Ranked-choice voting ban advances in Senate

Members of a Senate committee voted last week to advance a bill that would ban ranked-choice voting in Alabama.

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