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Which Alabama city made ‘The South’s Best Music Towns’ list?

Which Alabama city made ‘The South’s Best Music Towns’...

Garden & Gun published the list in the lifestyle magazine's June/July issue.

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Lockheed Martin tapped for Air Force surveillance maintenance through 2035

Lockheed Martin tapped for Air Force surveillance maintenance...

Work will be performed at Liverpool, New York.

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Red Lobster is closing its location in one of America’s biggest tourist areas

Red Lobster is closing its location in one of America’s...

A Red Lobster spokesperson said the location was hurt by “ongoing construction on...

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Social Security recipients will see cuts of $500 a month in less than 7 years, study shows

Social Security recipients will see cuts of $500 a month...

The Committee for Responsible Federal Budget said benefits for some 70 million recipients,...

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Search continues for Alabama college student missing in Japan: ‘He has a heart of gold’

Search continues for Alabama college student missing in...

James “Weston” Higginbotham, a 20-year-old graduate of Spain Park High School, was...

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What we know about the $1.5B data center eyeing Lowndes County

What we know about the $1.5B data center eyeing Lowndes...

Data center construction is booming across Alabama, and a new development is slated...

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Tennessee Republican blames staffer for ‘homosexuality has no place in America’ tweet

Tennessee Republican blames staffer for ‘homosexuality...

“The post was stupid, hurtful and a complete distraction from my America First focus....

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Alabama commercial construction drives $20.1 billion economic impact, study finds

Alabama commercial construction drives $20.1 billion economic...

The industry has experienced substantial growth over the past eight years.

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Alabama’s first medical cannabis dispensary opens Thursday: What to know

Alabama’s first medical cannabis dispensary opens Thursday:...

It's been five years since the Legislature approved medical marijuana, but lawsuits...

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Alabama’s 2026 elections are likely changing after critical Supreme Court decision: What happens now?

Alabama’s 2026 elections are likely changing after critical...

But it’s not clear if the officials in 40 counties will have time to accurately...

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Who’s knocking on your door? This Alabama city may see census visits

Who’s knocking on your door? This Alabama city may see...

If you haven’t filled out the census survey, someone may come knocking. Here’s what...

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Read Nick Saban’s sworn Senate testimony on why he supports Protect College Sports Act

Read Nick Saban’s sworn Senate testimony on why he supports...

Former Alabama coach testified in Senate hearings Wednesday

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Armed Forces Week in Huntsville: Free events and discounts for military members

Armed Forces Week in Huntsville: Free events and discounts...

There are many types of events in the series, from baseball games to concerts to...

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Luxury retail chain sees spike in sales with new strategy after years of struggle

Luxury retail chain sees spike in sales with new strategy...

“We’re operating with discipline and focusing on what matters most — our customers.”

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Shomari Figures: Voting Rights Act is dead after Supreme Court’s ‘dangerous’ Alabama ruling

Shomari Figures: Voting Rights Act is dead after Supreme...

“This is a dangerous ruling that sets the State and this nation back decades.”