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1+ hour, 11+ min ago   (236+ words) As Alabama’s 2026-27 school year approaches, over 3,000 educators are in Mobile for the annual ‘Mega Conference.’ They are in a week-long training featuring focused sessions lasting one to two hours covering academic growth, instruction techniques, and classroom leadership. On-site booths are…...

2+ hour, 40+ min ago   (230+ words) U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville sent a memo this week to Republican legislative directors urging GOP senators not to support the Protect College Sports Act as it heads to the Senate floor. Instead, Tuberville is pushing his own narrow bill, which regulates…...

3+ hour, 1+ min ago   (446+ words) U.S. Sen. Katie Britt is pushing Sammy’s Law, bipartisan legislation designed to help parents identify dangerous or risky interactions involving their children on social media. Britt (R-Montgomery) discussed the proposal with U.S. Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) during…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (92+ words) Jul. 21—The city has closed the section of Sherman Street Southeast between 10th Avenue and Somerville Road on Tuesday for tree work. The city regularly closes section of roads so a Parks and Recreati... Jul. 21—The city has closed the section…...

15+ hour, 3+ min ago   (48+ words) Alabama Cooperage will close its Trinity facility in September, resulting in 71 layoffs for the barrel manufacturer. Alabama barrel manufacturing plant to close, lay off 71 workers An Alabama manufacturing facility that produces alcohol storage barrels has made the decision to shutter…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (343+ words) The Montgomery City Council delayed Mayor Steven Reed’s $375 million bond proposal again Tuesday as members sought additional information about the plan and its effect on basic city services. Council members carried over three agenda items connected to Reed’s “Momentum 2040” initiative,…...

12+ hour, 36+ min ago   (497+ words) The center of Tropical Storm Bertha began to move away from the Alabama coast on Wednesday but the risk for rip currents, rough seas and coastal flooding will hang around a while longer. Tropical storm warnings continued for the Alabama…...

16+ hour, 32+ min ago   (324+ words) Venues or artists who would like their performances included should email Shannon Heupel at [email protected] with "Live Music" in subject. Please include artist or band name, venue name and location, time of performance, and if admission will be charged. BB…...

6+ hour, 11+ min ago   (180+ words) Alabama Democratic Party Vice Chair Tabitha Isner is claiming that she has evidence that one of her chief political rivals in her own party is corrupt. In a Facebook post Tuesday, Isner accused Alabama Democratic Conference Chairman Joe Reed of…...

7+ hour, 16+ min ago   (413+ words) The Alabama Supreme Court has expedited the Tuberville residency appeal challenging whether the Republican nominee meets the constitutional requirements to serve as governor. The court granted a request from Brook Lynn Dorgan and Justin Jude LeBlanc, two voters appealing the…...