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In rural Alabama, voters feel sold out to massive data centers: ‘Slap in the...

John Urquhart had grandchildren in mind when he bought 230 acres in a small neighborhood in rural Alabama. Urquhart still works, but his wife, Gina, retired from the nearby veterans’ hospital in Montgomery. They built a barndominium, stocked ponds with bass and bream, marked out a field for dove hunting and left space
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Former Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Gillum Jailed Again In Alabama

Andrew Gillum (BCSO) Former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum was taken back into custody in Baldwin...
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Construction company begins layoffs affecting 66 employees in Alabama

Texas-based engineering construction company Fluor Enterprises Inc. on July 31 began a series of layoffs that will impact 66 employees, according to a WARN notice issued Thursday. Founded in Santa Ana, California in 1912, Fluor Enterprises Inc. began its involvement in Bay Minette in October 2022, when it broke ground.
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Leaving a Cat Outside in Cold Weather in Alabama: What the Law Actually Says

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! When temperatures drop into the 20s across Alabama, a cat left outside without shelter can suffer frostbite on its ears and paws within hours. Yet if you search Alabama’s legal code for a rule that says “cats must come inside below a certain t
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KICKOFF COUNTDOWN: O’Neal finds hope in arrival at Park Crossing

L.A. O’Neal grew up in a state-championship program in Reeltown, won as a head coach in previous stints and has created a reputation for rebuilding programs. But now at Park Crossing, is he biting off more than he can chew?. The Thunderbirds have struggled as a program going back...
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Longtime Montgomery restaurant owner Gail Royal dies at 74

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Longtime restaurant owner Gail Royal died Friday following an extensive battle with cancer. She was 74 years old. Gail’s Down the Street Cafe announced her passing Saturday on social media. “We will surely miss her, but are relieved she’s no longer in pain and is...
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Millbrook police to increase traffic enforcement on Monday

Monday, August 10, 2026, will be the first day back to school for students here in Millbrook and across Elmore County. There will be more traffic on the roadways beginning that morning, as school busses, parents transporting children and students licensed to drive will be making their way to school. The Millbrook Polic
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Sister Schubert’s sausage rolls are coming back

POINT CLEAR, Ala. — The beloved Sister Schubert sausage wrap rolls are making a triumphal return to Alabama grocery stores soon. Marzetti, the parent company of Alabama-based Sister Schubert, announced the return of the ever-popular snack at the Business Council of Alabama’s annual conference in Point Clear on Saturday
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A lot of fun events coming to Garrett Coliseum

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – There are a lot of exciting events coming to Montgomery’s Garrett Coliseum. The 2026 Alabama Open Horseman’s Association State Championship Horse Show will take place Labor Day Weekend. Pickle Festival is returning once again to Garrett Coliseum. It will take place Saturday, October...
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‘He was only 20′: Mother of man killed in June gas station shooting left...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Ebony Foster is left to sift through the memories, possessions and photos of her son, Demarion Calhoun. That’s all she has left. “I’ll never get to see (my) grandkids,” Foster said. “I’ll never be a part of a wedding for him. He was only 20.”

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