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4 takeaways from No. 2 Auburn’s 84-68 win over Missouri

4 takeaways from No. 2 Auburn’s 84-68 win over Missouri

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Honduran sentenced to nearly 22 years for arson, entering country illegally

A Honduran illegal alien was sentenced in federal court in December to 21 months in federal prison for being unlawfully in the United States after having been previously removed.

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Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal under heightened security after New Orleans attack and Las Vegas bombing

In light of the New Year’s attack in New Orleans and the bombing at Trump Tower in Las Vegas, Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal has implemented higher security measures.

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Jeff Minick: How did America become a nation of slobs?

What does our own sloppy dress tell us about ourselves? Are we too pressed for time to dress a little up rather than way down? Are we rebelling against the idea of beauty and culture? Or are we just too lazy to pull on a pair of slacks instead of wearing the sweats we slept in? 

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Alabama U.S. Senator led opposition to giveaway of Panama Canal in 1978

History repeats itself, and so does Alabama leadership in the U.S. Senate. Sen. Jim Allen led opposition to 1978 treaty giving away Panama Canal. Now, Sen. Tommy Tuberville leads in reclaiming Canal.

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Doufexis named Tuberville’s new chief of staff

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently named Jordan Doufexis as his new chief of staff, according to a source.

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Sean of the South: A funeral runs through it

I can either look to the old year, staring at all the crap strewn behind me, and bid the old me a tearful goodbye. Or I can say hello to what comes next.

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Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ comes to Mobile in March, April

A play by Shakespeare will be performed by Alabama actors at Mobile's Playhouse in the Park in March and April: A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Alabama delegation split on re-electing House Speaker Mike Johnson: ‘No time to waste’

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was re-elected mostly along party lines on Friday.

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Mardi Gras kicks off in Mobile Thursday with tree lighting

It's coming real soon. The Mardi Gras season starts Jan. 9 in Mobile with a tree lighting at Mardi Gras Park.

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Iraq veteran found not guilty of attempted murder due to PTSD

Robert Chapman, Iraq veteran from Mobile, found not guilty due to PTSD

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No. 2 Auburn gearing up for first SEC game with Missouri

No. 2 Auburn gearing up for SEC play with Missouri up first.

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Tuberville concerned some Senate ‘RINOs’ won’t support Trump nominees: ‘It worries me’

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said on Friday he was worried Senate Republicans wouldn’t unanimously support President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees.

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Jennifer Oliver O'Connell: Athens-Limestone Public Library could use the AL DOGE

These citizens of Limestone County would be wise to request the presence of an ALDOGE representative. As past meetings involving the Athens City Council have shown, they seem to have little interest in citizen self-governance.

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Britt jumps on the MAHA wagon — ‘We need to raise our standards’

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is all aboard the Make America Healthy Again bandwagon as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to retake the White House with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. poised as the presumptive head of Health and Human Services.

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Tuberville continues push for NIL regulations in college sports — You're going to have the same 'rich teams' every year

On Friday, Tuberville continued his effort to resolve the "disaster" that NIL and transfer portal had become in college sports with a lack of rules and regulations. The former Auburn head football coach lamented that the NIL had "gotten out of hand."

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Breeze Airways commercial airliner departs from Mobile International Airport services

Breeze Airways announced it is suspending services at Mobile International Airport effective January 31.

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Mike Rogers announces chief of staff change

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) announced Haley Wilson as his new chief of staff on Friday. 

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Annie Holmquist: Why so many American children respect nothing

Is it still possible to raise children who exhibit respect, work ethic, and lack of entitlement?

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Spanish Fort Library Board to review teen sex guide as library risks state funding

The Spanish Fort Public Library Board will review an explicit teen sex instructional book and decide whether to keep it in the teen section, move it to the adult section or remove it.

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Justice Will Sellers: January 6

On Jan. 6, 2025, Vice President Kamala Harris will have the unenviable task of certifying herself as the loser of the 2024 presidential election. Al Gore had this same experience, but so did Richard Nixon in 1961.

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Alabama GOP U.S. House members likely to all vote to re-elect House Speaker Mike Johnson

With a few key outliers in the Republican party, all of Alabama’s Republican Congressional delegation are expected to vote to re-elect House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) ahead of Friday's election.

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Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson 'deeply saddened and disturbed' following New Orleans terror attack

Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson responded Thursday to the deadly terror attack in New Orleans.

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Mobile's Sgt. John Young grateful teen sex guide removed from public libraries — 'Community and politics' can work together

Mobile Public Libraries removed a sexually explicit book for teens, according to Mobile police Sgt. John Young.

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Austal denies racial discrimination claims from State Rep. Napoleon Bracy

Austal denied on Thursday they discriminated against State Rep. Napoleon Bracy (D-Prichard).

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Thousands of Alabama families apply for new school choice program after applications open

Nearly 3,000 Alabama families applied for the CHOOSE Act, the state’s new Education Savings Account program after the state opened it up for applications on Thursday.

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Bay Minette man denied bond in violent rape of 11-month-old baby

An 11-month-old baby girl was violently raped and suffered life-threatening injuries, according to court documents.

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