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Letter for Refugees Alabama News
Fairhope city councilman, two state reps committed to refugee resettlement in their communities; Request funds from Biden administration

State and local officials from all 50 states signed a letter to President Joe Biden asking for continued support for the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program. The letter states that the “majority of Americans across the country and across party lines support refugee resettlement.”

Internet Computer Alabama News
Ivey announces last round of ARPA-funded broadband internet expansion across the state

More high-speed internet is coming to a town near you after $42 million in grants were awarded.

Dale Strong, Donald Trump Alabama News
Dale Strong on Trump assassination attempts: 'Going to blow people's minds when they find out what truly happened at Pennsylvania'

Strong said Congress would investigate the attempts on Trump's life and suggested that it would "blow people's minds when they find out what really truly happened" when Trump got shot in the ear during a rally in Butler, Pa.

voters Alabama News
Advocacy groups sue state after Secretary of State Allen's attempts to purge non-citizens from voter rolls

A group of left-wing and self-proclaimed non-partisan voter advocacy organizations have sued the state of Alabama over Secretary of State Wes Allen’s recent attempts to prevent non-citizens from voting in elections.

Will Ainsworth Alabama News
'They're trying to kill the next person that's probably going to be our president': Ainsworth warns when Trump looks like he might win they try to 'take him out'

Monday, during an appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth reacted to an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee.

Kent Davis Alabama News
Hundreds attend dedication of veterans home in Enterprise

Hundreds attended the Friday dedication of the Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins State Veterans Home, named after an Alabama native who received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroic conduct during the Vietnam War. 

Foley Police Department Alabama News
Foley teens arrested for making threats following incident at high school

The Foley Police Department arrested two teens Friday following social media posts that were threatening in nature.

UAB LGBTQ Alabama News
UAB gets $158K federal grant to study ‘vaginal health for transgender men’

The University of Alabama at Birmingham recently received a $158,085 federal grant from the National Institutes of Health to study “vaginal health for transgender men on testosterone.”

laura heath Alabama News
'Nobody wins in this' — Sylacauga City Councilwoman Laura Barlow Heath searches for answers on migrant influx

On Friday, 1819 News spoke with Sylacauga District 5 Councilwoman Laura Barlow Heath about her search for answers to address constituents' concerns over the increasing influx of Haitian migrants into the town.

Palm beach assassination 2 Alabama News
State leaders concerned after second Trump assassination attempt — 'His family and our nation must not go through this again'

A second assassination attempt on President Donald Trump’s life has reignited concerns for his safety and potential issues within his Secret Service detail. 

Trump Alabama News
'Join me in praying for him and for our country' – Alabama lawmakers 'thankful' Trump unharmed in second assassination attempt

Alabama’s Republican federal lawmakers are rejoicing in former President Donald Trump’s safety after what the FBI is investigating as yet another assassination attempt on the former president.

Business owners want revitalization of Lenlock Center Alabama News
North Anniston business owners plead for revitalization of area surrounding Lenlock Center

The city has topped national “Most Dangerous City” lists and residents are now asking Anniston city leaders to step in and make a difference.

Katie Britt Alabama News
Britt joins call for the end of the Biden-Harris Haitian migrant parole program

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) recently joined several Senate colleagues in calling for the cessation of the Biden administration’s parole program that has led to nationwide controversy surrounding a massive influx of specifically Haitian immigration.

Fox Friends Alabama News
Calhoun County teen to Fox News: 'Without Christians in America taking a stand, we will falter'

Calhoun County teen and host of the “Fire and Freedom” podcast Caroline Joyous joined “Fox & Friends Sunday” to discuss religion among America’s younger generations.

University of Alabama Alabama News
University of Alabama enrollment tops 40,000 for first time

University of Alabama’s fall 2024 total enrollment was 40,846, surpassing 40,000 for the first time.

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.

power grid Alabama News
Security experts warn about federal government's 'willful refusal' to fortify nation's power grid — 'It gets really bad really fast without power'

More than 300 million Americans rely on electricity every day for work, entertainment and life-giving treatments, yet the nation’s power grid remains virtually undefended from attack, be it solar flares or bad actors.

School bus Alabama News
Multiple new juvenile arrests made in relation to recent statewide trend of threatening violence on public schools

Multiple juveniles were arrested on Friday following a bizarre trend this week of minors running afoul of law enforcement for making terroristic threats to schools across the state on social media.

U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty speaks to ALGOP, 9/13/2024 Alabama News
U.S. Sen. Hagerty to ALGOP: It isn't a 'fair fight' — Trump a candidate 'who can deliver against these odds'

U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) said Donald Trump had acknowledged a one-sided and that he believed Trump was the best candidate suited for those conditions.

Gambling resolution slide Alabama News
ALGOP passes resolution opposing gambling expansion

The Alabama Republican Party overwhelmingly voted to oppose the expansion of gambling on Saturday at its summer business meeting.

FNC sylacauga Alabama News
'The problem is much bigger than we are': Sylacauga residents blame 'failed immigration policy' for Haitian migrant influx straining small communities

Two men who were in attendance at the council meeting that was abruptly cut short appeared on FNC's "Fox & Friends Weekend" on Saturday to discuss getting shut down while seeking answers regarding over 50 Haitian migrants getting dumped into the city.

Montgomery Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Dr. Melvin J. Brown Alabama News
Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Melvin Brown resigns

Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Melvin Brown resigned this week.

Courtroom Alabama News
Hueytown man found guilty of plotting to murder a federal prosecutor

A federal jury in Birmingham convicted Michael Black, of Hueytown, on charges of threatening to murder and soliciting the murder of a federal prosecutor, and for making false statements to a federal agent, announced Acting United States Attorney Kevin Davidson for the Middle District of Alabama on Thursday.

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.

Lara Trump at ALGOP Summer Dinner, 9/13/2024 Alabama News
Lara Trump to ALGOP: Election not about Republican versus Democrat or left versus right — 'It is good versus evil in this country'

Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump capped off what would be a successful summer dinner for the Alabama Republican Party on Friday.

starship Alabama News
State Sen. Orr: 'Infuriating' that the federal government is dumping Haitians into red states — 'People ought to be outraged'

State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) says it's "infuriating" and a "travesty" that the federal government is dumping Haitian migrants into small communities across the state like Cullman, Albertville, Athens and Sylacauga.

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.

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