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‘Hallelujah’: Federal funding comes through for Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) awarded a $550 million discretionary grant for the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project. The grant is the second-largest to ever be awarded from the Bridge Investment program.

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Outgoing Baldwin County Sheriff Mack reveals replacement recommendation, discusses challenges with drugs, immigration policy

Outgoing Baldwin County Sheriff Huey “Hoss” Mack was featured on FM Talk 106.5’s Midday Mobile with Sean Sullivan Thursday concerning his recent announcement that he will be leaving his post. He talked about his accomplishments, challenges and his recommendation on who will take his place.

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Montgomery man charged with trafficking minor for commercial sex acts

On Thursday, a task force of the attorney general’s office and U.S. Marshalls arrested a Montgomery County man on a charge of Human Trafficking in the First Degree for commercial sex acts involving a juvenile.

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Federal three-judge panel refuses to dismiss Alabama congressional redistricting case

A federal three-judge panel declined to dismiss Alabama congressional redistricting litigation on Thursday.

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‘Rock the South’ brings music heaven to Cullman July 18-20

“Rock the South" runs July 18-20 at York Farms in Cullman.

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Tuberville, Palmer, Dobson react to Biden's 'big boy' press conference — 'The White House is quickly becoming ‘Weekend at Bernie’s''

Despite being delayed for over an hour, President Joe Biden made it through his “big boy” press conference Thursday evening. During the conference, he took questions directly from the media. The conference was touted as another cognitive test for Biden to see if his poor debate performance last month was a one-off or part of a pattern.

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Alabama ABC Board approves new warehouse, office space construction

Members of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board voted to move forward with building a new warehouse and office space on Thursday.

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CNBC: Alabama is America’s Most Improved State for Business in 2024

Alabama is the nation’s most improved state for business in 2024, according to CNBC.

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Ex-Lake View Mayor Paul Calhoun arrested for child porn

Former Lake View Mayor Paul Calhoun was arrested for possession of child pornography. He is held in the Tuscaloosa County jail without bond

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Caroleene Dobson raises $527,000 for AL-2 race in second quarter of 2024

Caroleene Dobson, the Republican nominee for Alabama's second congressional district, announced on Thursday that her latest quarterly Federal Election Commission filing shows she has raised about $527,000.

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Young interns produce video for Mobile’s ‘We Tip Hotline’: New crime fighting tool

Young interns have produced a video about the We Tip Hotline to report crime in Mobile.

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Public memorial planned for Elberta teen who died in Perdido Beach area

Elberta High School will host a public memorial service for a beloved football player who passed away while swimming with friends in Palmetto Creek.

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Tuberville: 'Democrats are in a full panic about the upcoming election' — 'Kamala is waiting in the wings'

U.S. Sen Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) described Democrats on Capitol Hill as being in full panic over President Joe Biden’s odds in November’s election while bemoaning the prospect of a Kamala Harris presidency.

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AG’s office finds no ‘financial improprieties’ concerning Mobile’s contract with 321z Insights

Attorney General Steve Marshall found no wrongdoing on the part of the City of Mobile or 321z Insights after an Alabama Department of Examiners review.

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AG Marshall, Regions Bank, Mabel Amos Trust Fund board members settle lawsuit

A lawsuit alleging self-dealing among trustees overseeing a scholarship fund for needy children created by former Alabama Secretary of State Mabel Amos has been settled pending approval by Montgomery County Circuit Judge Greg Griffin.

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Books-A-Million Mobile drag queen story time canceled, corporate confirms

A drag queen story time event in Mobile has been canceled for a second time.

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Amtrak in Mobile: Support lacking at roundtable of four Mobile City Council members

A plan to return Amtrak passenger service to Mobile lacked support at a roundtable of city council members Wednesday.

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Auburn's Drake Middle School drag queen teacher resigns after backlash over comments

The Auburn drag queen middle school teacher, who recently came under fire for comments made about using podcasts to reach his students and others with LGBTQ+ topics, has reportedly resigned from his teaching position.

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AG Marshall announces sentencing of woman who defrauded City of Montgomery of $500,000 through insurance fraud

Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office recently announced that a woman who defrauded the city of Montgomery for nearly $500,000  through health insurance fraud was sentenced to one year in jail.

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Free MOB Music Fest July 12-14 in downtown Mobile

Free MOB Music Fest in downtown Mobile July 12-14. All genres on three stages. No tickets or arm bands needed.

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SAVE Act passes House with backing of Alabama GOP delegation: ‘It’s common sense that only Americans should vote in American elections’

House Republicans and five Democrats passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act on Wednesday.

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Mobile drag queen story time moved from Oyster City Brewery to Books-A-Million

Oyster City Brewery in Mobile canceled a drag queen story time event after people reacted on social media.

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Secretary of State Allen signs agreement with Louisiana to cross-check voter files

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) last week with Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry to cross-check the states’ voter files and identify individuals registered to vote in both states. 

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‘Mama Tot’ cancels drag queen story hour appearance following push-back

Ophelia Nichols, also known as “Mama Tot,” has canceled an appearance at Oyster City Brewing Co. in Mobile after receiving backlash for planning to participate in a drag queen story hour.

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LISTEN: Auburn middle school teacher describes tactics to reach youth on LGBTQ+ lifestyle since his 'hands are tied' in the classroom

Recent audio recordings show a middle school music teacher at Drake Middle School in Auburn, who moonlights as a drag queen, details using his podcasting platform to engage with students because his “hands are tied” at his job.

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Ivey awards $200K grant to Covenant Rescue Group

Governor Kay Ivey awarded a grant of nearly $200,000 to a non-profit organization on Wednesday that provides training to law enforcement for combating sex trafficking.

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Illegal alien from Honduras facing manslaughter for 6-year-old killed in DUI crash

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) confirmed a 25-year-old man is charged with manslaughter after allegedly driving drunk and causing the death of a six-year-old child.

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