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Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Amy Dozier Minton in Senate District 10

The Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA) recently announced its endorsement of Amy Dozier Minton for Senate District 10, which covers all or portions of Etowah, Cherokee, and DeKalb counties.

Katie Britt Alabama News
Katie Britt on Charlie Kirk’s death: ‘It was a political assassination’

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) said the killing of Charlie Kirk was a “political assassination.”

Charlie Kirk Alabama News
'His legacy of patriotism will live on': Tuberville hails Charlie Kirk's impact and legacy following assassination

Republican legislators across the country are paying homage to Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, after the late father of two was assassinated on Wednesday on Utah Valley University's campus. Among the group praising Kirk's positive impact on the country is U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn).

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Alabama businesses call for congressional action to block end to Department of Corrections work-release program

A lawsuit filed by multiple private sector unions and Alabama Department of Corrections inmates would increase costs for taxpayers, according to multiple Alabama businesses.

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Mike Elliott removed from HD13 special election ballot, announces 2026 run

Jasper businessman Mike Elliott’s campaign for the special election for House District 13 started off strong but came to an abrupt ending this week when he was told he would be removed from the ballot. Undeterred, however, Elliott will run again in 2026.

Rick Pate Alabama News
New business coalition announces support for Rick Pate for lieutenant governor

A new “Business Partners for Rick Pate” coalition announced on Monday that it is actively recruiting other business leaders from across the state to support the Republican lieutenant governor candidate because Pate is the “only one in the field who has founded, expanded, and operated a business.”

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Charlie Kirk targeted by Montgomery-based SPLC before tragic killing; Organization condemns shooting after including him in 'Hate and Extremism' report, 'Hatewatch' newsletter

In a post one day before Kirk was shot and killed, he was mentioned in their "Hatewatch" newsletter.

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‘Be strong and courageous’: Mobile pastor offers comfort for Christians in wake of Kirk death

Pastor Travis Johnson, of Pathway Church in Mobile went live on social media following the shooting. As details trickled in, Johnson spoke about the important role of Christians at this time.

Ronald Crow Alabama News
'He is evil': Blount County jury convicts Trafford man of sexual torture, drugging of child

Blount County District Attorney Pamela Casey announced the conviction of a Trafford man on 12 horrific charges involving the sexual abuse of a child.

arthur orr Alabama News
State Sen. Orr calls for changes to police pursuit guidelines in wake of fatal Hartselle crash

State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) is pushing for new police pursuit guidelines after a fatal officer-involved crash in Hartselle claimed the life of a local teenager and injured six others.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., questions Lt. Gen. Steven W. Gilland, USA, Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, United States Army, Vice Admiral Yvette M. Davids, USN, Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy, United States Navy a Alabama News
'We're not going to allow lawlessness on the streets': Tuberville calls for mandatory sentences for repeat offenders in cases like Auburn, Charlotte slayings

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said repeat offenders in recent cases like retired Auburn University professor Julie Gard Schnuelle and Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, who was randomly stabbed to death on a light rail in Charlotte, N.C., would not still be on the streets under his watch as Alabama governor.

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Kristin Landers: New York City's dereliction of duty is nationwide

If any city should have taken up the mantle to remember the horrors of Sept. 11, 2001, it was New York City – Ground Zero of 9/11. America’s once-flagship city has failed us grievously.

FILE - Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk speaks during a campaign rally, Oct. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) Alabama News
Charlie Kirk assassinated, President Trump confirms — Suspect not in custody

Turning Point USA founder and CEO Charlie Kirk was pronounced dead at the hospital after he was shot while speaking at an outdoor event at Utah Valley University.

Jordan-Hare Alabama News
Hugh Freeze on the future of scheduling in-state opponents: ‘I think it’s going to continue’

Saturday will mark a first for both programs that will step onto Pat Dye Field at Jordan-Hare Stadium.  

Peaches Alabama News
Homewood Police Department arrests 'Peaches,' trans homeless man for exposing himself as city’s response dominates council race

On Tuesday afternoon, Homewood Police arrested 31-year-old Patrick Lamar Croskey, who goes by the name "Peaches," charging him with public lewdness and disorderly conduct.

Crypto Alabama News
State Sen. Keith Kelley: Why a crypto loophole could devastate rural economies

Alabama families, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and farmers deserve reliable, regulated financial partners.

State Rep. Mark Gidley Alabama News
State Rep. Gidley pre-files legislation allowing chaplains in Alabama's public schools

State Rep. Mark Gidley (R-Hokes Bluff) pre-filed legislation this week to grant Alabama's public school boards the option of allowing chaplains on their campuses. The lawmaker's bill will be considered in the upcoming 2026 legislative session, which kicks off in January.

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Fred Kelley running again in 2026 for House District 68

Fred Kelley announced recently he’ll be running again for the Republican nomination in House District 68 after he narrowly lost the general election in 2022.

August Borden Alabama News
Injured Deshler student’s father details medical report, says unconscious son may have been moved before 911 call

While the investigation into the incident so far has not yielded any new information, the student’s father, Jason, said his son’s medical report revealed some shocking details.

David Bronner, Retirement Systems of Alabama Alabama News
Bronner rants about Trump illegal immigration crackdown as his RSA completes construction on new statehouse with company busted for illegal immigrant labor

Retirement Systems of Alabama CEO David Bronner still does not like President Donald Trump.

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Industrial Development Board pours $100,000 into Montgomery Whitewater Park

Members of the Montgomery Industrial Development Board voted to give $100,000 to Montgomery Whitewater Park on Monday.

Julie Schnuelle Alabama News
Julie Gard Schnuelle Annual Scholarship Fund established in memory of slain retired Auburn University professor

The Julie Gard Schnuelle Annual Scholarship Fund has been established at Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine to honor the slain retired professor.

Charlie Kirk Shot Alabama News
Turning Point USA founder, CEO shot while speaking in Utah (video)

The founder and CEO of the most-watched conservative platform in Alabama has been shot.

JULIE SCHNUELLE Alabama News
'Incredibly grateful for the outpouring of love and support': Family of slain retired AU professor releases first public statement

The family of the retired Auburn University professor who was killed in a public park while walking her dog released a statement and asked for privacy at this time.

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Col. John Eidsmoe: And the greatest threat to Trump's presidency is...

Donald Trump’s presidency is off to a great start, but it could still be derailed. 

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Russellville teen charged with murder in death of friend to be tried as adult

The teen charged in the death of a 13-year-old boy in Florence was denied youthful offender status.

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Tuscaloosa physician's assistant accused of setting up hidden camera, forging prescriptions

The West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force arrested a Tuscaloosa physician's assistant for voyeurism and other criminal charges.

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