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'It's a crying shame': Baldwin County poll worker outlines challenges, calls for younger voters to take initiative

A Baldwin County poll worker is raising concerns after issues she identified on Tuesday during the primary runoff election.

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Formerly all-Republican PSC expanded to include two Democrats, three-star general with Ivey appointments

Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced she is appointing Ron Burgess, Fred Johnson, Demarcus Joiner, and Quinton Ross to the Public Service Commission (PSC).

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GOP runoff postmortem: Polls miss big on U.S. Senate, lieutenant governor outcomes

The 2026 Alabama Republican primary runoff is in the books, as voters decided on Tuesday who they wanted as the GOP nominee in the November general election.

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Indicted Southern Poverty Law Center names Ryan Haygood new CEO

Following a national search, the board of directors for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has unanimously selected Ryan Haygood as the new president and CEO.

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Tropical Storm Arthur expected to bring flash flooding, damaging winds

Tropical Storm Arthur is expected to dump 5 to 7 inches of rain on an already soaked Alabama over the next few days.

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'There'll be a lot of questions': Britt praises Trump's willingness to allow congressional review of controversial U.S.-Iran deal

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) joined "America's Newsroom" on Fox News Channel to discuss President Donald Trump's memorandum of understanding with Iranian leadership to extend an ongoing ceasefire by 60 days.

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'Go Mysticks!': Mobile names new Southern Professional Hockey League team, unveils logo

The Mobile Mysticks will be the name for Mobile's new Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) team. The team’s colors will be green, purple and yellow.

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Rudolph Drake defeats Alex House in Democrat runoff for State Senate District 2

Rudolph Drake won the Democrat nomination for State Senate District 2 on Tuesday.

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Mark Harrell, sheriff who went to war with county commission over jail conditions, wins runoff election

Mark Harrell, the Autuaga County Sheriff who made headlines by clearing out the county jail over health concerns with the building, emerged from Tuesday’s primary as the winner of the Republican primary runoff, regaining his position.

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Zeigler knocks off incumbent Beeker in Alabama Public Service Commission Place 2 GOP runoff

Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 2 candidate Jim Zeigler is advancing to November's general election following his defeat of incumbent Chris Beeker III in Tuesday's Republican runoff.

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Everett Wess wins Democrat nomination for U.S. Senate

Everett Wess won the Democrat primary runoff for U.S. Senate on Tuesday. 

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Moms for Liberty’s Emily Jones secures win in Alabama Board of Education Place 8 Republican runoff

North Alabama native and founder of the first Moms for Liberty chapter in Alabama, Emily Jones, defeated William Matthews in Tuesday's State Board of Education Place 8 Republican runoff.

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Andrew Sneed wins Democrat nomination for Congressional District 5

Andrew Sneed won a decisive victory in the Democrat primary runoff for Congressional District 5 on Tuesday.

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Wahl wins GOP lieutenant gubernatorial runoff over Secretary of State Wes Allen

Former Republican Party chairman John Wahl handily defeated Secretary of State Wes Allen in the primary runoff. Wahl, a first-time candidate, secured the endorsement of President Donald Trump early on in the campaign. 

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Trump-endorsed Barry Moore defeats Jared Hudson to win primary runoff for U.S. Senate

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) secured the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate on Tuesday.

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Britt slams MLB for threatening players who wrote Bible verses on 'Pride Night' caps

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is demanding that Major League Baseball reverse its decision to discipline players who wrote Bible verses on their Pride Night caps.

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Homeland Security arrests Prichard Police officer in conspiracy, bribery case

More than three dozen FBI agents, Alabama Homeland Security Task Force agents, U.S. Marshals and local authorities descended on the Prichard Police Department Tuesday morning and arrested a police officer in a long-spanning conspiracy investigation.

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'U.S. military is not interested in appeasement': Tuberville touts personal 2027 NDAA amendments following approval by U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee

The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee recently advanced the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with multiple provisions from U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville included.

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Alabama Department of Insurance undergoes ‘leadership restructuring’

The Alabama Department of Insurance recently completed an organizational restructuring, according to a spokesperson on Monday.

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ALDOT grants more than $2 million to airports statewide

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) awarded nine local airports grant funds from the state’s Alabama Airport Improvement Funding Program.

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Arrest made after drone intercepted at Donaldson Correctional facility

A suspect has been arrested and charged with promoting prison contraband after being caught allegedly delivering significant contraband to Donaldson Correctional in Jefferson County.

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Bessemer Police investigating deadly stabbing on charter bus carrying security guards

The Bessemer Police Department confirmed one person died and three others were injured in a stabbing on a charter bus.

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Mobile Vietnam veteran receives prestigious U.S. Army badge

U.S. Army Col. Patrick H. Downing (Ret.) of Mobile received the Master Combat Infantryman Badge from the U.S. Army.

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‘Mobile is a city of faith’: Pastor responds to City-sponsored LGBTQ Pride observance with request to place banners asking God to protect children from gender ideology

Pathway Church pastor Travis Johnson addressed an issue involving Pride Month flags and website promotions of pride events.

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‘It’s a race thing’: Montgomery County Board of Education has heated meeting on personnel changes

One principal reassignment drew the ire of multiple Montgomery County Board of Education members at a meeting on Monday.

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Britt attends White House's UFC Freedom 250, praises U.S. military members in attendance

On today's episode of Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," U.S. Sen. Katie Britt discussed Sunday evening's UFC Freedom 250 at the White House.

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Meet the American Association of University Professors fighting to keep woke programs and policies at Auburn, UA

Meet the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), the radical leftist higher education teachers' union with chapters at the University of Alabama, Auburn, Samford, the University of West Alabama, and the University of South Alabama.

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