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Tax cut on overtime ends today; it cost more than $400 million

Alabama’s tax exemption on hourly workers’ overtime pay ends today and will have cost the state — and helped some workers save — more than $400 million during its 18-month existence. According to an April report from the Alabama Department of Revenue, the latest information available,...
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Opinion | Alabama needs leaders who lift us up, not tear others down

We need leaders who inspire us to be better—who lift us up, not tear us or others down. True strength is measured in humility, not in volume or venom. It is the weak man—or woman—who tries to feel big by making others feel small. Yet, we live...
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CHOOSE Act Launches First Year with Over 23,000 Alabama Students Enrolled

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WDNews) — More than 23,000 students across Alabama are set to receive education savings account funds starting July 1 as part of the state’s new CHOOSE Act program, which Governor Kay Ivey says is putting “parents in the driver’s seat” when it comes to their child’s education.
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Lightning strike ignites attic fire in Spring Creek home, quickly contained

SPRING CREEK, AL — On June 27, 2025, at approximately 8:10 p.m., the Spring Creek Fire Department, along with McCords Fire Department, Ellisville Fire Department, and Atrium Floyd EMS, responded to a report of a structure fire caused by a lightning strike. Upon arrival, Spring Creek's Engine 7 and...
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ALEA executes search warrants, raids Alabama CBD stores

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said search warrants were executed at several specialty stores on Monday. They said it was a part of a year-long investigation. “When your business is selling synthetic urine and drug screen masking agents, that means one thing to me. You’re up to no good,”...
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Local heating and air companies give advice on how to keep power bills low

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Our state’s hot and humid summers leave Alabamians using 30% more energy than the national average according to Alabama Power. People have been calling heating and air companies non-stop this summer. “All day, all night, even into the early morning, which is good for us,...
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Four hemp companies file lawsuit against Gov. Kay Ivey, AG Steve Marshall following new...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAFF) - Four hemp companies filed a lawsuit against Governor Kay Ivey and Attorney General Steve Marshall following the new HB445 law. The HB445 law bans smokable hemp products and high-potency gummies, criminalizing possession or sale of certain synthetic THC products in the state of Alabama....
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Reginald Eugene Scott Sentenced to Life for Cocaine Trafficking Under Agent Billy Clardy III...

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today the conviction and life sentence of Reginald Eugene Scott, 45, of Huntsville, for Trafficking in Cocaine. The sentencing follows a comprehensive investigation into Scott’s role as a leader and organizer of a regional drug trafficking network...
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Chick-fil-A vs. Moe’s: Alabama Sign War Goes Viral

In the advertising industry, signs play a major role in the marketing aspect of things. We recognize the iconic yellow arches from Mcdonalds from anywhere in the world. That is a sign we have grown up understanding what it meant when we saw it. Signs from places like Burger King, Chic-Fil-A, and more also have been...
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HGTV says this Alabama antique shop is full of personality and charm. See what’s...

From coast to coast, antiquing enthusiasts now have the ultimate treasure map. HGTV has released a curated list of the best antique shops in all 50 states, and Alabama's standout destination is where Southern charm meets the elegance of French Country, English and Italian antiques. From Europe to the deep South, see...

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