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WALK HARD Alabama News
Troy fraternity's ‘March to the Sea’ raises $200K for wounded warriors

Members of Troy University’s Alpha Tau Omega fraternity raised $200,000 for wounded warriors in a march to Panama City Beach.

David Faulkner Alabama News
State Rep. Faulkner touts safety legislation requiring camps in Alabama to have emergency preparedness license

On a Wednesday edition of Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," State Rep. David Faulkner (R-Mountain Brook) spoke about legislation increasing safety regulations and emergency preparedness at Alabama's summer camps.

Yarbrough Riley Alabama News
'Righteous anger' fuels sponsor of Alabama's Laken Riley Act bill

Alabama’s proposed version of the Laken Riley Act, by State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity), could complement the federal law, as Georgia’s Laken Riley Act does.

EDDIE TYLER Alabama News
Retiring Baldwin County Superintendent reflects on over 50 years in education, says 'Never let naysayers win'

Baldwin County Superintendent Eddie Tyler sent a letter to colleagues and a letter to parents and families on Friday following the announcement of his retirement.

Central Alabama Water Alabama News
Central Alabama Water moves to stop adding fluoride to drinking water; Woodfin irate about change

Friday afternoon, Central Alabama Water announced that it will no longer add fluoride to its drinking water.

Steve Livingston on APTV, 3/21/2025 Alabama News
'Not on the backs of Alabama families': Livingston working to ensure power for local data center at less cost to residents

Senate Majority Leader Steve Livingston (R-Scottsboro) joined Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show" on Wednesday to discuss an array of topics, including supplying power for a Jackson County data center owned by Google and the facility's positive impact on the surrounding area.

Madison County Republican Men's Club meeting Alabama News
'We stood for you': AG Marshall highlights key legal victories in Huntsville campaign speech

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall spoke on Saturday morning to the Madison County Republican Men's Club at their monthly meeting.

Jerry Carl Alabama News
Jerry Carl: Washington needs to 'bite the bullet,' fix 'broken' immigration system to allow people in 'proper way'

In a wide-ranging interview with “1819 News: The Podcast,” Congressional District 1 candidate Jerry Carl condemned illegal immigration while arguing that the legal system needed fixing to allow more people into the U.S. the “proper way.”

Barry Moore Alabama News
Barry Moore: ‘I hope we don’t get boots on the ground’ — Israel may deploy troops as Iran war hits week four

As the Iran conflict enters its fourth week, speculation is mounting that President Donald Trump is preparing to escalate Operation Epic Fury by putting boots on the ground.

Matt Gentry Alabama News
Public Service Commission candidate Matt Gentry talks utility rates, PSC hearings to increase transparency

On a Tuesday edition of Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Public Service Commission candidate and Cullman Co. Sheriff Matt Gentry spoke about Alabama's utility rates and the need to conduct a thorough overview of the PSC.

school classroom Alabama News
‘It’s only something you see in blue states’: Freedom Foundation talks AEA perks in interview

Rusty Brown from the Freedom Foundation outlined the groups mission to free teachers across the nation from the pervasive political agenda of progressive teachers’ unions

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville. Photo: Erica Thomas. Alabama News
Tuberville argues toppling Iranian regime worth short term higher gas prices, acknowledges 'tough time' for consumers

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) acknowledged the continued increase in gas prices caused by the war in Iran during a call with reporters on Thursday.

RSA Alabama News
Retirement Systems of Alabama responds to report critiquing ‘unrealistic pension assumptions’

The Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA) responded to a recent report by the Reason Foundation critiquing the RSA’s “unrealistic pension assumptions.”

kirk marshall county schools Alabama News
'A serious breakdown in leadership' — Investigation 'still ongoing' into Marshall County teacher's alleged comments on Charlie Kirk murder

It’s been nearly eight months since a teacher with Marshall County Schools was placed on administrative leave over alleged negative comments made in the classroom following the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.

olice officers recover the body of a person found in the waters off the Port of Barcelona, Spain, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Alfonso Beato) Alabama News
Video shows Jimmy Gracey falling into water, Spanish paper reports

Spanish newspaper El País revealed new details surrounding the death of University of Alabama student James “Jimmy” Gracey.

Tuberville Aderholt Britt Sec Nav Phelan Hadrian Ribbon Cutting Alabama News
State, federal lawmakers attend ribbon cutting for submarine manufacturing facility in Muscle Shoals

The United States Navy, under the leadership of Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan, cut the ribbon on a new defense industrial facility in Cherokee on Friday.

Department of Mathematics and Statistics assistant professor Joshua Lioi Alabama News
'You better get a handle on this professor': State Sen. Orr reacts to Univ. of South Alabama VP comments on funding concerns about TPUSA harassment video

The Senate ETF budget chairman called it "troubling" that Pardue would use such tactics with a student.

voters voting booth Alabama News
Closed primary bill heads to Senate with unknown future

The House passed a bill on Thursday that would close Republican and Democratic primaries in Alabama, but it’s future in the Senate is still up in the air. 

State Rep. Mack Butler. Alabama News
Butler says mandated public rate case hearings force increased accountability for PSC

State Rep. Mack Butler (R-Rainbow City) joined Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show" earlier this week to discuss his legislation requiring the Alabama Public Service Commission to hold public rate case hearings every three years.

Hamdja Alukic Alabama News
Suspected international war criminal from Bosnia captured in Mobile

A man accused of committing war crimes in Bosnia back in 1992 was captured in Mobile County.

rick pate Alabama News
Ag Commissioner Rick Pate links fertilizer costs increase to gas price spike

During an interview with Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," Agriculture Commissioner and lieutenant governor candidate Rick Pate discussed the impact of rising gas and oil prices on agricultural costs, particularly on fertilizer.

Roblro Alabama News
Illegal immigrant arrested in undercover Wedowee sex sting

The Wedowee Police Department is continuing undercover sex stings after receiving training from Covenant Rescue Group. The latest arrest was an illegal immigrant from Mexico.

Kenny Chesney at Flora-Bama Alabama News
Kenny Chesney plans exclusive ‘No Shoes Radio’ concert at Flora-Bama

Award winning songwriter and country music singer Kenny Chesney will celebrate 10 years of No Shoes Radio at the Flora-Bama on April 18, according SiriusXM.

Tom Fredricks Alabama News
ALGOP EC member Tom Fredricks withdraws petition to force special meeting over House Speaker Ledbetter future with party

After the Alabama House of Representatives voted 63-35 on legislation (HB541) to require party registration to participate in the state's partisan primary elections, Alabama Republican Party executive member Tom Fredricks announced he was withdrawing a petition that calls for a special meeting regarding House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter's (R-Rainsville) standing with the party.

Alabama Political News singletonelliott Alabama News
‘Burn it down’: Democrats delay Senate votes on Gulf of America, Ten Commandments school displays and post-election audit bills

The Senate adjourned on Thursday after hours of delay and filibuster by Democrats blocking votes on bills relating to changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, Ten Commandments school displays, and a bill requiring post-election audits.

Eddie Tyler Alabama News
Baldwin County superintendent Eddie Tyler to leave post

Baldwin County Superintendent Eddie Tyler is retiring after over 10 years with the district.

Gracey Alabama News
Body of missing University of Alabama student James Gracey discovered

Authorities confirmed the body of missing University of Alabama student James Gracey in Barcelona was found Thursday.

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