Westwater receives US patent for graphite purification technology at Alabama plant
Westwater Resources, an energy technology and critical minerals company focused on developing battery-grade natural graphite, has received a US patent for graphite purification methods. In August 2020, Westwater Resources filed its first patent application for the method of graphite purification to be employed at the...
Alabama’s seven most laid back towns, according to World Atlas
The World Atlas site has named seven Alabama towns the “most laid back towns” this year. Tuscumbia is the first town on the list, chosen for its location along the Tennessee River in northwest Alabama. “With tree-lined streets, cozy shops, and beautiful parks just outside the city limits,...
Intense Debate: Alabama Experiences Decline in Student Enrollment with Approximately 5,800 Students Missing
ABC 33/40 News - 10/22/2025 02:27:00 PM. The recent news of a significant drop in student enrollment in Alabama has sparked a flurry of discussion. The State Department of Education reported that 5,823 students were unaccounted for in 2026 compared to the previous year. While some districts reported an increase in...
Controversial Topic: Alabama Prisoner Scheduled for Nitrogen Execution Requests Meeting with Governor Ivey Prior...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Alabama inmate set for nitrogen execution asks Governor Ivey to meet before it’s carried out.
10 Alabama Seafood Restaurants That Locals Swear Are Worth The Bill
Alabama’s Gulf Coast serves up some of the freshest seafood you’ll find anywhere in the South. From crispy fried shrimp to plump oysters on the half shell, these restaurants have earned their reputation among locals who know quality when they taste it. Whether you’re craving a casual fish...
Alabama food bank warns government shutdown could affect SNAP, WIC benefits
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WIAT) — The effects of the federal government shutdown are beginning to reach Alabama. Alabama Arise, a nonprofit that advocates for low-income residents who receive benefits such as SNAP, says there has been little communication from the federal government about how programs like food assistance will...
Alabama HS team suffers 100th straight defeat
The long Columbia losing streak started in 2015, with Jasper beating the Eagles this week.
13 Hidden Fried Chicken Joints In Alabama That Locals Say Taste Just Like Home
Alabama holds some of the South’s best-kept secrets when it comes to fried chicken, and I’m talking about the kind that makes you close your eyes and remember Sunday dinners at your grandmother’s table. These aren’t the flashy chain restaurants you’ll find on every corner.
Heavy Rain Returns Sunday, Cooler Days and a Chilly Halloween Ahead
***Watch the CBS 42 Weather Live Channel for all of your Local Central Alabama forecasts: Weekend Outlook: An upper-level trough and low pressure will move through Alabama on Sunday. Saturday will be partly to mostly cloudy, but still pleasant with highs in the upper 70s. The system will move into Alabama on Sunday,...
Severe weather still possible Sunday
CLANTON – Saturday, 800 am October 25, 2025 …Low-end severe threat continues for southern section’s Sunday… A couple of upper level disturbances will move across the southeastern U.S. on both Sunday and Monday. Rain will begin entering western Alabama around sunrise Sunday and spread eastward across much of the...

















