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Vestavia Hills Alabama News
‘You had one job’: Vestavia Hills contacting Jefferson County to fix roadway typo

Vestavia Hills city staff is feverishly working to have a striping error fixed after repairs on U.S. 31.

Mobile County Public Schools Alabama News
Mobile County Public Schools commissioner investigating 'very troubling' books on library shelves

“Suicide Bombers,” “Cemetery Boys” and “Gender Dysphoria” are just some of the books found in Mobile County Public School libraries.

Drinkardplege Alabama News
Oldest living U.S. Marine Roy Drinkard of Cullman leads Pledge of Allegiance on final day of session

Roy Drinkard, an Alabama part of living history, led the Pledge of Allegiance on the final day of the 2025 session.

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Caroleene Dobson: Harvard's hotbed of antisemitic hate must end

While I think President Trump’s pressure campaign can begin to tame the Woke Wild West at Harvard and other colleges, we must begin fighting a two-front war with conservative alumni placing pressure from the inside by withholding financial contributions, capital campaign funding, and other gifts until changes are made.

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State Rep. Jeremy Gray: Alabama’s student-athletes deserve a level playing field – from high school to college

This isn’t about turning high schoolers into professionals. It’s about fairness. It’s about opportunity. And it’s about making sure Alabama doesn’t get left behind in a national shift that’s already well underway.

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Annie Holmquist: Robot friends aren’t the path out of loneliness

Mark Zuckerberg thinks you don’t have enough friends, so he's here to help ... with robot friends.

Theodore Halls Alabama News
Uber driver accused of raping two women near Auburn University

An Uber driver in Auburn is on trial for two counts of sexual assault. Testimony this week revealed there is more than one alleged victim.

Aderholt Alabama News
'We need bold, innovative approaches' — Aderholt commits to working with RFK Jr. to improve health care, support rural hospitals

Aderholt said he was committed to working with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., who testified before the committee, “to find practical, life-affirming solutions to protect access to care and support our rural hospitals and providers.”

Tuberville Alabama News
‘This is not new’: Tuberville downplays media scrutiny ahead of rumored gubernatorial bid

Despite saying he has not made up his mind, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) says he is unfazed by the bevy of recent attacks from Alabama media as rumors swirl over the senator's gubernatorial bid.

Kamarie Holland Alabama News
Man who murdered and then raped five-year-old Kamarie Holland asking for expedited execution

Jeremy Tremaine Williams, the man convicted of killing and posthumously sexually assaulting five-year-old Kamarie Holland in 2021, is now asking for an expedited execution after having previously filed for appeal last year.

Emmett Sigers Alabama News
Manhunt underway after 'dangerous' inmate escapes from Elba facility

A search is underway for the man who escaped from the Elba Community Work Center on Thursday.

Puppy Mill Alabama News
Florence woman reaches settlement in puppy mill case; 82 dogs to be adopted

More than 80 dogs rescued from a puppy mill in Florence could soon be up for adoption after the owner entered a settlement agreement.

Evans Log & Lumber fire Alabama News
Lumber company catches fire in Rogersville

Multiple crews in Rogersville put out a fire at a lumber company early Thursday morning.

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Troy Carico: Islam's jihad and its violent mark on America

Over the past decade, at least six major Islamic terrorist attacks have rocked America, claiming nearly over 100 lives, injuring over 150, and costing tens of millions. This isn’t a blip – it’s a clear and present danger as well as a future trend that demands action.

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Homewood residents start petition opposing Samford University's planned Creekside development

Homewood residents have launched a new petition opposing Samford University’s proposed Creekside development.

Ron Bolton Alabama News
State Rep. Bolton wins the House ‘Shroud Award’, celebrating the 'deadest bill' of the session

On the final day of the 2025 legislative session, State Rep. Ron Bolton (R-Northpoint) earned the House of Representatives’ so-called Shroud Award, given annually to the House member carrying the bill without a realistic chance of passing.

Robin Le Jeune Alabama News
Daphne Mayor Robin LeJeune announces run for re-election in Jubilee City

LeJeune first took office in 2020. He and other municipal elected positions statewide received an extra year to their terms to separate local elections from the presidential election.

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Ivey signs K-12 cell phone ban – ‘These often-disruptive devices have no place in our classrooms during the school day’

After signing legislation into law on Wednesday, Gov. Kay Ivey ensured that K-12 students would not be permitted to have cell phones and other electronic communication devices starting in the 2025-2026 school year.

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Newly appointed Birmingham Water Works Board invalidates sale to Birmingham in contentious, chaotic first meeting

The newly appointed Birmingham Water Works Board’s first meeting got off to a rocky and heated start Wednesday night as members clashed over the former board’s decision to sell their assets to the City of Birmingham.

Archives & History Alabama News
Fat lady sings on Archives and History reform as lawmakers conclude session — ‘Just ran out of time’

Despite several last-minute efforts to reach the finish line, legislation by State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) to change the appointment and removal process for members of the Alabama Department of Archives and History (ADAH) was officially dead after both legislative bodies adjourned sine die.

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Alabama Legislature passes ‘Back the Blue’ police immunity bill

The Alabama Senate passed the "Back the Blue" police immunity bill by a 25-6 margin on Wednesday.

Garlan Gudger Alabama News
Senate leadership to consider rule changes as 2025 session concludes

Leadership in the Alabama Senate will consider changing some of its rules, according to State Sen. Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman).

Ethan Stuckey Alabama News
Son accused of killing father in Enterprise to undergo mental evaluation

The court case of Ethan Stuckey, 20, of Enterprise, will continue after the defendant undergoes a mental evaluation.

Kay Ivey Alabama News
Ivey signs hemp, vape bills into law

Governor Kay Ivey signed legislation into law on Wednesday that would ban the sale of hemp products at gas stations but allow them to continue being sold at liquor stores.

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Sarah Wilder: Against the capstone marriage

The modern idea of a “capstone marriage” is a detrimental concept, both to forming and maintaining marriages.

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Billy Graham Crusade in a full Legion Field made history in Birmingham 53 years ago (PHOTOS)

The Billy Graham Crusade for Christ in Birmingham's Legion Field in 1972 marked a difference.

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Pete Riehm: Alabama needs a better brand of Republicans

Alabama just needs to start electing no-kidding conservative defenders of liberty and not just mediocre yes-men. 

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