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Alabama legislators call on U.S. Senate Democrats to pass short-term funding extension

In a letter sent late last week, members of the Alabama legislature asked the U.S. Senate to swiftly pass a short-term funding extension to prevent a government shutdown.

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'We cannot afford weak leadership or half-measures' — AG Marshall warns against consequences of rising crime, illegal immigration and trans issues

Alabama Attorney General and candidate for the U.S. Senate, Steve Marshall, spoke about several issues important to Alabamians on a recent installment of the America’s Kitchen Table podcast.

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Phil Williams: Courtroom karma

Yeah … Fani got her fanny handed to her. Strzok was struck down. Comey came along for a perp walk. It may have all combined to save Lady Justice in the process. They all fooled around and found out about courtroom karma.

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Meet Rahim Thawer — the anti-Charlie Kirk University of Alabama professor, conducting doctoral research on 'anti-racist, queer-affirming psychoanalytic frameworks'

In April 2024, Rahim Thawer, a "racialized,” anti-Zionist, "queer" Muslim from Canada, was accepted into the University of Alabama's Doctor of Social Work (DSW) program. Thawer shared a graphic showing his admission letter and offer letter for a three-year teaching contract, which indicated that out of 188 applicants, only 20 were admitted to the university's social work doctoral program.

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'F--- Charlie Kirk': BLM activist Carlos Chaverst Jr. sends threatening email to 1819 News reporter
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Jacksonville State University’s Marching Southerners band director announces retirement

Jacksonville State University’s band director is retiring after taking the field for 31 years.

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Baldwin County's Judy Barlow elected National Federation of Republican Women fourth vice president; Multiple AFRW chapters recognized

The National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW) has elected Judy Barlow of Baldwin County as fourth vice president.

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'It may be for 24 hours, it might be for 24 days': Aderholt says '90% chance' of federal government shutdown, predicts public will blame Democrats

During an interview that aired on Birmingham's WXJC radio's "Priority Talk," U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) weighed in on next week's probable federal government shutdown.

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Pete Riehm: You cannot dine with cannibals

The political violence plaguing our nation is no longer a partisan problem. It’s spiritual warfare, good versus evil.

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Charlie Kirk birthday celebration planned in Foley

The American Legacy Co., also known as “The Trump Store” and Beach Dog Events are hosting a Charlie Kirk birthday celebration in Foley on October 14.

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Hurricane season heats up: Don't let your guard down, says NWS meteorologist

“It's not time to let your guard down,” meteorologist Jack Cullen told 1819 News. “There's still a long way to go. Still have your plan. Make sure you have your supplies just in case one of these systems does make it into the Gulf.”

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Troy Carico: Heavy is the head that wears the crown

He is but a man of clay, as I am, his heart etched in the granite of conviction, yet shadowed by the weight of human frailty. His doubts on humanity run deep, like trenches dug on the ramparts and on the battlefield of the soul.

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Elijah Rex Newcomb: The death penalty as an act of love

The death penalty is just war in microcosm. Men like Robinson have declared war on society and the common good, and it is the state’s role to suppress their sin by any means necessary for their own sake as well as for others.

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'The Officer Tatum' warns against pastors who won't address Kirk assassination — 'The biggest martyr in the history of the church'

Charlie Kirk is a true Christian martyr, perhaps the most influential in history, second to Christ himself, according to popular political commentator Brandon Tatum.

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Alabama's second-oldest barbecue restaurant Dobbs Bar-B-Que in Dothan closes

Dobbs Bar-B-Que in Dothan is closing its doors after serving locals and travelers for decades.

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'I just want to thank the Lord — our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ' — Alabama QB Ty Simpson put faith first in post-game interview

Saturday, following the Alabama Crimson Tide's 24-21 win over the Georgia Bulldogs in Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson offered a selfless assessment of his team's success, recognizing his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the very beginning.

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5 takeaways from No. 17 Alabama's 24-21 win over No. 5 Georgia

No. 17 Alabama continued its dominance over Kirby Smart, snapping No. 5 Georgia’s 33-game home winning streak with a 24-21 win on Saturday.

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4 takeaways from Auburn's 16-10 loss to No. 9 Texas A&M
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Sean of the South: Sweat the small stuff

Pay attention to the little stuff today. Things you usually overlook. The seemingly insignificant. Notice these things.

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Study shows Mobile coal ash pond contains toxins comparable to historical ‘Kingston disaster’

In December 2008, a dike rupture in Tennessee caused 1.1 billion gallons of coal ash to spill into local waterways. It was the largest industrial spill in U.S. history.

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Aderholt delivers special gift from Trump to Arab native Laverne Brown on her 95th birthday

Laverne Brown celebrated her 95th birthday on September 11, surrounded by more than 100 family members and friends at her home in Arab. Meanwhile, in Washington, D.C., U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) was preparing a special gift for her from President Donald Trump.

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Lawmakers to consider State Rep. Kiel-backed anti-abortion pill legislation in 2026 — ‘It’s a real issue in our state’

Abortion pill legislation will be considered by lawmakers when they reconvene for the 2026 legislative session in January, according to State Rep. Jamie Kiel (R-Russellville).

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Jennifer Oliver O'Connell: Municipal elections show 'we the people' stepping up against corruption

The recent local elections were the first I’ve covered in this state, and some of the results give glimmers of hope. There is much that is wonderful about Alabama, but there is also corruption and poor governance that needs to be addressed at all levels.

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4 things to look for in Auburn’s matchup with No. 9 Texas A&M 

The Auburn Tigers will travel to College Station on Saturday to take on No. 9 Texas A&M in hopes of their first conference win of the season. 

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Tuberville pushing VA to ensure America's veterans have improved access to over-the-counter hearing aids

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) has joined forces with U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee) to advocate for the nation's veterans by expanding their access to over-the-counter hearing aids.

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No. 17 Alabama vs No. 5 Georgia: 5 things to look for

On Saturday, the Alabama Crimson Tide will open their SEC schedule for the 2025 college football season against the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium.

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Ivey declines to call special session for State Senate redistricting

In the wake of a federal court ruling against Alabama’s 2021 State Senate map, Governor Kay Ivey has decided not to call a special session to draw a new map.

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