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Beard Award-winning Birmingham chef nearly died at a popular Homewood meat-and-three

Beard Award-winning Birmingham chef nearly died at a popular...

Another renowned chef came to his rescue after an errant bite of chicken, he said.

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Trump makes last minute pitch for ‘proud veteran’ Barry Moore in Alabama US Senate race

Trump makes last minute pitch for ‘proud veteran’ Barry...

Trump also praised John Wahl, who is running for lieutenant governor, and Tommy...

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Thailand’s princess dead at 47 after three years in coma: ‘Immeasurable grief’

Thailand’s princess dead at 47 after three years in coma:...

Bajrakitiyabha was hospitalized in December 2022.

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Alabama ranked one of America’s deadliest states for pedestrians

Alabama ranked one of America’s deadliest states for pedestrians

“Improved street designs need to be implemented as universally as vehicle safety...

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South Alabama residents loudly reject proposed data center: ‘Community has spoken’

South Alabama residents loudly reject proposed data center:...

More than 200 residents showed up to a town hall about the data center, despite...

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Tinker Bell inspiration in ‘Peter Pan’ dead: ‘Search for that Second Star to the Right’

Tinker Bell inspiration in ‘Peter Pan’ dead: ‘Search for...

She was the inspiration for the iconic Disney character.

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Alabama medical cannabis dispensary ‘seeing a lot of happy patients’ in its first week

Alabama medical cannabis dispensary ‘seeing a lot of happy...

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission said that 102 patients have purchased medical...

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The weekly quiz, and why SCOTUS told Alabama no: Down in Alabama

The weekly quiz, and why SCOTUS told Alabama no: Down in...

Listen to "Down in Alabama" wherever you get your podcasts.

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Veterans targeted by new scam: What you need to know

Veterans targeted by new scam: What you need to know

“Don’t act on urgent requests from people you don’t know."

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Senate hopeful Barry Moore files federal complaint, reports posts on military service

Senate hopeful Barry Moore files federal complaint, reports...

In a complaint filed with the Federal Election Commission, Moore’s campaign claimed...

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Alabama GOP rivals clash over tax cut promise as nasty runoff race nears an end

Alabama GOP rivals clash over tax cut promise as nasty...

Former Alabama GOP Chairman John Wahl faces Secretary of State Wes Allen in a close...

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Pride Month artwalk: Signs point to a big evening in downtown Mobile

Pride Month artwalk: Signs point to a big evening in downtown...

Over the last several years, the June artwalk has emerged as one of the city's biggest.

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Northrop Grumman’s Alabama office lands $31 million defense contract for European country

Northrop Grumman’s Alabama office lands $31 million defense...

The deal adds to a previous contract and brings the cumulative cost to $78 million.

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Bessemer man agreed to kill someone for $300 during meth deal, feds say

Bessemer man agreed to kill someone for $300 during meth...

Joshua Cole Rasberry, 34, and Donald Paul Sheets, 38, both of Bessemer are charged...

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CEO says Orange Beach remains ‘great location’ for Dolly Parton dinner theater

CEO says Orange Beach remains ‘great location’ for Dolly...

The CEO behind the proposed Dolly Parton–branded Pirates Voyage theater says the...

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Country music star defends Trump’s Freedom 250: ‘This is patriotism, not politics’

Country music star defends Trump’s Freedom 250: ‘This is...

The singer told Pat McAfee, 'F--k all the division."