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Country Road driving traffic Erica Thomas Alabama News
Colbert County child struck, killed after bus drop-off

The Alabama Law Enforcement is investigating after a child was struck and killed Monday afternoon.

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Colbert County Commissioner Tommy Barnes primarying Robert Aderholt in 2026

Colbert County Commissioner Tommy Barnes is challenging U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) in the Republican primary for Congressional District 4 in 2026.

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Muscle Shoals man arrested after videos showed him punching two-year-old boy in the back, investigators say

Ridge Malone Watkins, 35, is charged with aggravated child abuse in connection with the alleged abuse of his girlfriend’s two-year-old son.

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Republican candidates for Colbert County superintendent debate culture war issues, school policy

Two candidates seeking the Republican nomination for Colbert County Schools superintendent went head-to-head in a debate Thursday, answering questions about hot cultural topics and school policy issues.

Chicken Plant Alabama News
Seven confirmed tuberculosis cases at North Alabama chicken plants provoke ADPH call for testing

A confirmed case of tuberculosis in North Alabama has the Alabama Department of Public Health asking poultry workers in the area to receive TB screening.

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Department of Energy grants $117M to company planning EV battery factory in North Alabama

The U.S. Department of Energy is sending $117 million to a planned electric vehicle battery plant in Colbert County.