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'Affordability is coming': Tuberville says to expect results from Trump policies 'in the spring at the latest'

During an appearance on Fox Business Network's "The Evening Edit," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), a 2026 GOP gubernatorial candidate, urged patience on the so-called affordability issue and Trump administration economic policies.

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'Ideal location': Eli Lilly and Company announces plans for $6 billion manufacturing facility in Huntsville

A new $6 billion manufacturing facility owned by Eli Lilly and Company is now coming to Huntsville.

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Decatur City Council backs lawsuit dealing with Alabama’s simplified sellers use tax in special called meeting

In a special-called meeting on Monday, the Decatur City Council voted in favor of a resolution backing a statewide lawsuit arguing for changes to Alabama's current simplified sellers use tax (SSUT).

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Dothan PD identifies homicide suspect as 'male' during jail booking process

The Dothan Police Department arrested a man in a September death investigation and found out more than they expected during the booking process.

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Adam Stewart: Southern ports keep America moving — don’t let a rail merger slow them

Protecting fair rail access isn’t just good for the South, it’s vital for our entire country’s economy and those who keep America moving. 

FILE - Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers is shown on the sidelines during an NFL football game between the Colts and Baltimore Ravens in Indianapolis, in this Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, file photo. On Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, the 39-year-old Indian Alabama News
St. Michael Catholic High School football coach Philip Rivers coming out of retirement, signs deal with Indianapolis Colts

Decatur native Philip Rivers hasn't played in the NFL since January 2021, but that could soon change as the 44-year-old St. Michael Catholic High School football coach has signed a deal to join the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad.

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South Baldwin Republican Women host statewide candidates, celebrate changing of leadership

The South Baldwin Republican Women (SBRW) hosted statewide candidates in Foley at its monthly luncheon on Tuesday.

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Tuberville calls out AL(dot)com's Whitmire for predictable take on 'Islamist Indoctrination Center'

In recent months, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) has spoken out against the dangers of domestic radical Islam while also filing legislation aimed at addressing the growing threat it presents to the United States.

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State Rep. Paramore appointed to House Ways and Means Education Committee

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) appointed State Rep. Marcus Paramore (R-Troy) to the House Ways and Means Education committee on Tuesday. 

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Mobile joins Tuscaloosa in legal battle over online sales tax distribution 'decimating municipalities'

After years of good-faith efforts to ensure Mobile gets a portion of sales tax generated from online sales, the city announced it is joining in a lawsuit against the commissioner of the Alabama Department of Revenue.

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Special master team bills court $240,326 for State Senate redistricting report including map drawn by 18-year-old

A court-appointed special master team billed the court for $240,326 in fees last week for their work in a State Senate redistricting lawsuit against the state of Alabama.

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'This is a structural problem': Hoover claims losses of $7-$10 million annually as City joins SSUT lawsuit

Monday the City of Hoover joined a growing coalition of Alabama cities in a federal lawsuit challenging the Alabama Department of Revenue’s administration of the Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT).

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Alabama Farmers Federation praises Trump’s $12 billion farm aid package

The Alabama Farmers Federation praised the $12 billion in aid for farmers announced by President Donald Trump on Monday.

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Homewood hires 'gold standard for city managers' Sam Gaston to assist in transition to council-manager form of government

Monday night, the Homewood City Council voted to appoint the former long-time Mountain Brook City Manager, Sam Gaston, as the Special Assistant to the City Manager.

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Marion residents raise alarm over water crisis — ‘Flushing toilets has become a challenge’

Residents in Marion have reached out to multiple state agencies and leaders concerning water woes that they believe is a public health emergency.

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Tuberville says lethal strikes on drug traffickers to continue in Caribbean Sea under Trump, Hegseth despite liberal outcry

During a Monday episode of Fox News' The Will Cain Show, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) spoke about the ongoing push from lawmakers in D.C. to investigate and end strikes on vessels transporting drugs in the Caribbean Sea.

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BLM activists, UAB, UA professors sign open letter demanding Birmingham PD respond to officer-involved shootings

Community activists, including Black Lives Matter organizers, published an open letter to Birmingham officials making demands following the shooting deaths of two people in separate incidents.

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‘I would have appreciated a phone call’: Cheriogotis says Mobile to pay $250K in back rent as Government Plaza lease negotiated

The City of Mobile responded Monday after the Mobile County Commission went public with complaints the city isn’t paying rent.

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Joey Clark: When a Christmas movie watches you back

Watch a great film enough and it becomes more than just a film; it's a constellation that serves to watch, minister and guard us through the everchanging seasons of life. 

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Gulf Shores kills Hangout Music Festival for 2026, working to resume in 2027

Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft said there will not be a Hangout Music Festival or Sand in My Boots Festival in 2026, but planning is already underway for a 2027 festival.

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Auburn head coach Alex Golesh: ‘DJ was the defensive coordinator I wanted to hire’

Auburn head football coach Alex Golesh believes he retained 'one of the best football minds in the countryhttps://1819news.com/admin/entries/news/290223-auburn-head-coach-alex-golesh-dj-was-the-defensive-coordinator-i-wanted-to-hire#tab01-article-content' in defensive coordinator DJ Durkin.

FILE- This April 26, 2017 file photo shows President Donald Trump greeting newly appointed Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey before signing the Education Federalism Executive Order in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. Gov. Ivey is marking one year Alabama News
'Make American roads safer': White House praises Ivey, Alabama's efforts in removing non-licensed truck drivers

In a post from the White House's official Rapid Response account, the Trump administration thanked Governor Kay Ivey for leading Alabama's efforts to make the state's roadways safer by removing and detaining illegal aliens operating as unlicensed truckers.

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UA mag editor on shuttered identity-based magazines: 'It is honestly offensive to be told that my magazine isn't for everyone'

Gabrielle Gunter, the now-former editor of Alice Magazine, the University of Alabama publication for women, continued her tour to feed the leftwing outrage machine this weekend.

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'Makes no sense': Notre Dame legend Joe Theismann in 'disbelief' over Bama sneaking past Irish in CFP

Alabama made this year's College Football Playoff after getting trounced in the SEC Championship Game this weekend, and former Notre Dame star quarterback Joe Theismann is wondering how the committee got things "so wrong."

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Two Homewood BLM protesters indicted on federal terrorism charges

The FBI has announced BLM activists Lillian Jayne Colburn and Mercutio Terrell Southall, both of Birmingham, are facing two federal charges of arson and conspiring to provide material support to terrorists.

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Decatur Police Department arrests two alleged illegal aliens, five others in child exploitation sting

On Monday afternoon, the Decatur Police Department announced the arrest of two illegal aliens and five others as part of an online child exploitation sting.

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Mobile behind on Government Plaza rent, Commission reports: 'This is unacceptable'

Mobile County Commissioner Randall Dueitt expressed concern Monday after he said the City of Mobile has not paid rent for its space in Government Plaza in three months.

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