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Ivey pardons turkeys named after debated Senate tradition for Thanksgiving

Gov. Kay Ivey today continued a Thanksgiving tradition that Alabama governors have carried on since 1949, issuing a “pardon” to turkeys from the Bates Turkey Farm. The 77th annual turkey pardon took place today at the Governor’s Mansion. This year, the governor’s office gave students from Montgomery...
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Alabama man arrested for making multiple ‘swatting’ calls to Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office

An Alabama man arrested in Lafourche Parish in October has been arrested in St. John the Baptist Parish for making multiple swatting calls to addresses in St. John. Korey Flood, 25, of Mobile, was arrested on Tuesday, Nov. 11, after he posted bond on Oct. 24 from the Lafourche Parish jail.
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Autauga County crash claims the life of a Marbury man

A Marbury man died in an Autauga County crash Friday night, state police say. The single-vehicle crash happened about 10 p.m. Nov. 14, said Capt. Jeremy Burkett, spokesman for the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Daniel F. Weathers, 55, was fatally injured when the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado he was driving left the...
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Alabama State Board of Education delays vote for social studies, arts education textbooks

The Alabama State Board of Education Thursday postponed a vote on new social studies and arts education textbooks. Members of the Alabama State Board of Education were set to vote to approve the textbooks recommended by the Alabama State Textbook Committee at the end of a months-long process. “Textbooks normally do...
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Governor Ivey pardons ‘Fil’ and ‘Buster’ at 77th annual turkey ceremony

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAFF) - It was quite the gathering Friday at the Governor’s Mansion for the 77th annual Alabama turkey-pardoning ceremony. The turkeys, Fil and Buster, are from Bates Turkey Farm in Fort Deposit. That farm has provided the lucky turkeys every year since 1949. Standing in front of...
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Alabama May Cut PBS, Kids’ Shows at Risk

Thousands of Alabama children could soon lose access to PBS programs like Sesame Street and Arthur as the state considers ending its PBS partnership.
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From warheads to working the fields: How an Air Force veteran teaches kids about...

DEATSVILLE, Ala. — When many people think of their kindergarten teacher, they see a kind person teaching them their alphabet and basic math, but one former teacher has much more to his story than most of his students will ever know. Mike Hodum is a small town farmer who leads preschool through middle school classes...
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ACTION 8 UPDATE: Two arrests made in violent robbery in Montgomery

ACTION 8 UPDATE: Two arrests have been made in a violent robbery case in Montgomery. As Action 8 News has reported, on Saturday, November 7, a robbery was reported in the 400 block of Clanton Avenue, which is just off of Norman Bridge Road. Police say the suspect or suspects...
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10 Hole-In-The-Wall BBQ Barns In Alabama Worth Every Mile

Alabama, with its rich culinary history, offers some of the most mouth-watering BBQ you can find. Hidden away on winding roads and tucked in tiny towns, these BBQ barns are gems waiting to be discovered. They may not boast the flashiest signs or the biggest seating areas, but they pack a punch with unforgettable...
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Intense Debate: Alabama SNAP Recipients Brace for 35% Benefit Reduction Due to Federal Updates...

This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Alabama SNAP recipients to face 35% benefit cut this month amid federal updates. Alabama SNAP recipients to face 35% benefit cut this month amid federal updates.

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