Alabama Local News
Doug Jones Campaign Partners With Birmingham Nonprofit for Holiday Service Day
On Wednesday, December 18, The Doug Jones for Senate campaign joined the local nonprofit Be a Blessing Birmingham to help prepare donations for distribution this holiday season. Be a Blessing Birmingham partners…
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Gov. Ivey Awards More Than $2.5 Million For Emergency Housing Assistance
Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that she has awarded grants totaling more than $2.5 million to help homeless Alabamians with immediate housing assistance and to help others who are in danger of becoming…
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Huntsville Based Dynetics Purchased For $1.65 Billion
Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-owned Dynetics, Inc., which is an industry-leading applied research and national security solutions company based in Huntsville, AL. The purchase price is $1.65 billion…
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Governor Ivey Issues Statement After Three Confirmed Tornados Hit North Alabama
Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday, following the round of severe weather that impacted portions of Alabama, issued the following statement:
“This morning, I began the process of calling local leaders who were affected by last…
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Prayer Vigil Held for Fallen Huntsville Police Officer
On Sunday, The Thin Light Support held a candlelight vigil for Officer Billy Clardy III, a Huntsville Police Officer who was shot and killed in…
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Group Wants to Bring Baseball Back to Mobile
A group headed up by one of the owners of the Southern League’s Biloxi Shuckers wants to bring minor league baseball back to Mobile. The group also includes support and investment from legendary Baseball…
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Governor Ivey Approves $18.7 Million to Help Improve Alabama Communities
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $18.7 million in grants for improvements in 58 Alabama communities. The funds from the Community Development Block Grant program will enable communities to provide water, improve roads and sewage…
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Governor Ivey Appoints J.C. Love, III as Montgomery Probate Judge
Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced she has named J.C. Love, III to serve as Montgomery County’s Probate Judge. The governor signed Love’s appointment letter today.
“J.C. Love, III has an…
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Mobile Air Passenger Traffic Grows
Mobile Airport passenger traffic grew almost 7.4% in the fiscal year 2019 over the fiscal year 2018. This growth rate is double their normal growth rate for Mobile and over three times the projected…
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Black Lives Matter Co-Founder to Speak in Alabama
Black Lives Matter co-founder and director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance Alicia Garza is speaking in Huntsville Wednesday night.
She is speaking at the University of Alabama in Huntsville in the Charger Union…
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