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Lipscomb Police chief fired following arrest for marijuana possession

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An Alabama police chief has been fired after being arrested on marijuana possession and other drug charges. News outlets report 37-year-old Brian "Scott" Martin was...

Fire damages Booker T. Washington Magnet High School in Montgomery

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More than 400 students are missing class this week after a fire damaged their high school in Alabama. News outlets report that Booker T. Washington...

Governor Ivey creates group to encourage Census participation

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Saying the stakes are high, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday created a group to encourage participation in the 2020 Census as the state...

Alabama GOP leaders celebrate soaring economy, give credit to Governor Ivey and President Trump

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Alabama leaders celebrated after the state announced its highest ever employment numbers for the third month in a row. Nearly 30,000 more Alabamians are employed since...

Rep. Mo Brooks touts big advantage against ‘extreme’ ‘socialist’ opponent, promises ‘we will keep this seat’

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Incumbent Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) slammed his Democratic opponent as "socialist" and "extreme" after FiveThirtyEight.com, Nate Silver's highly-touted political forecasting website, projected that the incumbent Brooks...

ALGOP chair Terry Lathan to AL Dem chair Nancy Worley: We’re ‘too busy’ working, winning races to interfere in your Democratic Party leadership fight

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In an interview that aired on Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal" on Friday, Alabama Democratic Party chairwoman Nancy Worley suggested it was the work...

Nick Saban on toughness: ‘What does it take to break you’ (VIDEO)

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In a viral video posted Sunday on Twitter, University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban defined toughness to his team. "I've never really stood...

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joins White House panel on border security, voices support for ICE

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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Monday participated in a White House panel on border security and was a special guest afterward at President...

Financial reform bill receives support from fourth Alabama mayor

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Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson last week became the fourth Alabama mayor to publicly support a U.S. Senate bill that would allow money market funds...

Nancy Worley: ‘Tiny bit of racism’ may have motivated group seeking her ouster as AL Dem chair

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In an interview with Alabama Public Television's Don Dailey that aired Friday on APTV's "Capitol Journal," recently reelected Alabama Democratic Party chairwoman Nancy Worley suggested that...

Voting underway for North Alabama Class-AA baseball team name

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The Moon Possums, Comet Jockeys and Space Chimps are among the five possible names for the minor league baseball team moving to Madison. Team owner...

WATCH: Auburn awards scholarship to walk-on quarterback who thanks God for his success

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In a video posted Sunday by Auburn's football program, head coach Gus Malzahn announced walk-on quarterback Devin Adams from Mobile has been awarded a...

Pro-life advocates urge Doug Jones to buck ‘radical abortion lobby,’ confirm Trump SCOTUS nominee

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The national pro-life organization Susan B. Anthony (SBA) List joined pro-life Alabamians and the state's Republican Party Chair Terry Lathan in Mobile on Wednesday...

Alabama gets 15th community archery park

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Alabama is getting what state wildlife officials say is its 15th community archery park. An archery facility located in the Elmore County city of Wetumpka...

Rep. Martha Roby slams ‘appalling’ Chelsea Clinton for saying abortion is good for the economy

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Republican Rep. Martha Roby (AL-2) hit back at Chelsea Clinton on Friday, saying, "It is appalling to me that anyone would attempt to assign...

‘It’s okay if you cry’: Troy football shares video of mother awarding her son scholarship

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The Troy University Trojans football team shared an emotional video on Sunday, saying "It's okay if you cry, we won't judge you!" In the video, head...

Baldwin County has eighth rabid fox attack

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Alabama's most popular county for tourism is facing a problem with attacks by rabid foxes. Officials say they have confirmed eight attacks by foxes infected...

Auburn airport project set to be completed in December

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The Auburn University Regional Airport is still on schedule to be completed before the end of the year. Airport director William Hutto told the Opelika-Auburn...

Governor Ivey puts new limits on Alabama sheriffs for jail food funds

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says the state comptroller has updated an agreement with county sheriffs to end a practice that let some of them...

Alabama ‘test county’ superintendent supports new ‘In God We Trust’ law as ‘a recognition of a higher authority’

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In an interview on "Fox and Friends" this past week, Blount County School System Superintendent Rodney Green expressed his strong support of Alabama's new...

Republican state senator challenges Robert Bentley: ‘I’ll go away if you will’

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State Sen. Dick Brewbaker (R-Montgomery) is showing his displeasure over the public return of former Alabama Governor Robert Bentley, with the legislator saying "I'll...

UAB’s new bioinformatics program is first of its kind in state

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham will launch a Bachelor of Science degree in bioinformatics this fall. The interdisciplinary program is the first of...

Check out four innovative aerospace products from Alabama

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From space exploration to national defense, Alabama’s aerospace workers are playing key roles in all areas of the global industry, and they’re responsible for...

Walmart opens $135 million distribution center in Alabama

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Walmart on Tuesday officially marked the opening of a $135 million distribution center in Mobile that will create 750 jobs and strengthen the retailer’s...
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