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Baldwin County sheriff says illegal immigrants impacting law enforcement, jails

Outgoing Baldwin County Sheriff Huey “Hoss” Mack said illegal immigration policies are impacting jails by causing a “flow problem.”

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JELD-WEN Alabama plant closing November 1; Transition to begin immediately

The approximately 66 employees of the JELD-WEN patio door plant in Wedowee will not longer have jobs as of November 1.

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Tennis instructor claiming to coach ‘underprivileged children’ sentenced in federal child sex case

A former tennis coach in Dale County was sentenced to 25 years in prison in a federal child sex case.

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Pilgrim’s claims alleged Haitian migrant buses used to transport local workers to Russellville plant; Albertville officials respond to residents’ complaints

After much public outcry and speculation on social media, the City of Albertville issued a statement Friday confirming the buses were being used to transport workers to and from a job site, not to directly import migrants from other countries.

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'The latest assault on the American worker' – AG Marshall joins suit fighting Biden's attempts to expand Obamacare to illegal aliens

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a coalition of 16 states in filing a lawsuit to challenge the Biden administration's effort to expand the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also called Obamacare, to illegal aliens.

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Montgomery Public School board member apologizes, claims many were not made aware of racially charged guest speaker

A Montgomery Public School Board (MPS) board member recently joined the MPS Superintendent in apologizing for the racially charged and inflammatory language used by keynote speaker Michael Eric Dyson during the system’s annual convocation.

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Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission awards two more cultivator licenses

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) awarded additional cultivator licenses to Pure by Sirmon Farms and Blackberry Farms on Thursday.

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Multiple shot, two dead in Birmingham; Suspected gunman in custody

 The Birmingham Police Department is investigating two related shootings that left two dead and two injured.

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'Rick & Bubba' co-host Bill 'Bubba' Bussey finds new home at Jacksonville State as assistant AD for broadcasting

When "Rick and Bubba" announced earlier this year their popular show was coming to an end after 31 years, many wondered what was next for the self-proclaimed "Sexiest Fat Men Alive."

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Alabama House Speaker Ledbetter highlights mental health following death of Fairhope Police officer

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) addressed the Eastern Shore Republican Women on Thursday.

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Charter buses seen dropping off alleged Haitian migrants in Marshall County; Residents demand answers

Several residents in Albertville and Boaz have reported seeing large charter buses dropping off what appear to be Haitian immigrants in various locations at odd hours, often carrying baggage and other belongings.

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U.S. Sen. Britt secures additional NIH funding to help improve maternal death rates – 'It should not be like this'

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) recently secured a $20 million increase in a National Institute of Health program designed to cut down on maternal deaths and improve health care for women before, during, and after pregnancy.

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Montgomery County Circuit Judge Greg Griffin restarts investigation into Mabel Amos Trust Fund

Montgomery County Circuit Judge Greg Griffin appointed James White, a certified public accountant (CPA), as a temporary special fiduciary to audit and investigate the finances of the Mabel Amos Trust Fund on Thursday.

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Brightspeed, Foley reach settlement in federal lawsuit claiming city blocked fiber internet installation

Brightspeed of Southern Alabama, LLC and the city of Foley have agreed to a settlement in a federal lawsuit filed by the high-speed broadband company.

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Apache flight instructor killed, student pilot injured in Fort Novosel crash; Moore, Tuberville, Britt offer prayers

A contract helicopter pilot was killed Wednesday afternoon during routine flight training at Fort Novosel. Another person was injured.

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Oneonta City Schools coach charged with misdemeanor soliciting sex from student; Blount County sheriff wants change in laws

A science teacher and soccer coach with the Oneonta School system is charged with soliciting a sex act with a student.

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'One of the most liberal picks she could have possibly made' — State Auditor Sorrell decries Kamala Harris VP pick Tim Walz for pushing socialism

As voters get to know Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate pick, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Alabama State Auditor Andrew Sorrell said it’s already clear just how radically left-wing he is.

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AG Marshall announces indictment of Colbert County man on 4 capital murder counts, including an unborn baby

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the indictment of a Florence man on four counts of capital murder, including an unborn child.

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Alabama Ethics Commission finds ‘just cause’ Decatur Mayor Tab Bowling committed minor violation

The Alabama Ethics Commission found just cause on Wednesday that Decatur Mayor Tab Bowling had committed one minor violation of the Alabama Ethics Act.

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Illegal alien charged in weekend Montgomery shooting that left victim injured

An illegal alien has been charged with assault for allegedly shooting someone at close range in Montgomery on Sunday.

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Chronic absentees drop 45% in Mobile County; DA credits ‘Helping Families Initiative’

Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood’s Helping Families Initiative appears to be helping families, according to new numbers from Mobile County Schools.

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Civil case against City of Decatur, several officers dismissed in Stephen Perkins death

U.S. District Court Judge Corey Maze dismissed the cases for the officers without prejudice, meaning the court will allow the plaintiff to replead.

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Alabama named ‘most religious’ state in the nation

Alabama is the most religious state in the nation, according to a recent study released by SmileHub.

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Grassroots Alabama organization sending volunteers to battleground Pennsylvania ahead of November presidential election

An Alabama-based grassroots organization is sending volunteers later this year to hammer pavement in a massively important swing state, Pennsylvania, to help secure the state for former President Donald Trump.

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'We take these crimes seriously': Interim Mobile Police chief says violence will not be tolerated following recent shootings

Interim Mobile Police Chief William Jackson addressed gun violence Tuesday following four recent shootings.

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'That’s Dr. N***** to you' — Montgomery superintendent apologizes for keynote speaker's offensive language at annual convocation

Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Melvin J. Brown swiftly apologized on Tuesday evening for the racially charged and inflammatory language the keynote speaker used during the school's annual convocation.

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Britt, Tuberville urge NCAA to ban biological males from participating in women’s sports

The issue of biological men participating in women’s sports has come up more frequently in recent months at the state, federal and even international levels.

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