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Alabama: The World’s Most Valuable Restaurant Chain Reduces Price
95.3 The Bear - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
Not many restaurants have MORE locations in Alabama than the mighty Mickey D's! There are hundreds of McDonald's locations in Alabama, and plenty here in West Alabama. The Golden Arches of McDonald’s shared good news today. Good news for many...
Alabama lawmakers react to Minneapolis Catholic school shooting
WVTM 13 - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
A shooter opened fire Wednesday morning during Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, killing two children and injuring 17 other people before dying by suicide, officials said.The shooting happened at Annunciation Catholic School, just days after...
University of Alabama touts involvement in tri-state manufacturing partnership
WVUA 23 - Alabama
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The University of Alabama has teamed up with state leaders and power companies in Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi to establish a regional economic development initiative focused on further expanding the Southeast's automotive manufacturing...
MAGNET seeks to drive industry to the South
The Center Square
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August 27, 2025
(The Center Square) – Three Southeastern states have launched a regional research project on automobile and battery production, hoping to further develop those industries in the region and create more jobs. Mississippi-Alabama-Georgia Network for...
Newswire : As Alabama faces $35 million SNAP (Food Stamps) budget gap, lawmakers consider cuts
Greene County Democrat - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
By Chance Phillips, Alabama Political Reporter The federal budget signed into law earlier this year will cut the share of SNAP’s administrative costs that the federal government pays from 50 percent to 25 percent, starting in late 2026. Based on...
Longshore and McKnight: Alabama drops West Virginia, Auburn’s opener at Baylor, Jackson Arnold’s NIL deal, CJ Duncan, and more…
Yellowhammer News - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry dive into Alabama’s decision to cancel its future home-and-home series with West Virginia , and noting how the shift reflects the SEC’s nine-game scheduling grind beginning in 2026. East...
Calera’s Creations Galore and Moore wins award from Main Street Alabama
The Shelby County Reporter - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
Published 3:54 pm Wednesday, August 27, 2025 By DANIEL LOCKE | Staff Writer JASPER – During the 2025 aLABama Conference, Main Street Alabama selected Calera’s Creations Galore and Moore, a bakery and ice cream shop, as its first-ever Alabama...
In Blues for an Alabama Sky, actor Virgilia Griffith reaches new heights
The Globe and Mail
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August 27, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:When the audience meets nightclub singer Angel Allen (Virgilia Griffith), she’s draped in a champagne-coloured evening gown. Griffith is a force of nature in the role.David Cooper/Shaw Festival Title: Blues for an...
One Up TCG brings fandom culture to Tuscaloosa
WVUA 23 - Alabama
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Conventions and festivals celebrating video games, anime and other popular media have taken over the country and given fans opportunities to connect, dress up as their favorite characters and support artists. But events like these usually only...
Mississippi looks to Alabama for its post Katrina building code
Alabama Public Radio
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August 27, 2025
Rocking on his front porch overlooking the Mississippi Sound, former Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes questions how anyone wouldn’t want to live there. “People are always going to gravitate to the water,” he said. “And we have a beautiful waterfront.”...
Alabama Student Makes Rare Aviation History
95.3 The Bear - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
The state of Alabama has a rich history, from civil rights to being home to many native tribes. This Alabama University is helping to build upon that history with a recent accolade. Aviation and aerospace are nothing new to the state of Alabama....
Performance Drone Works Establishes Huntsville, Alabama, Manufacturing Operations
Area Development
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August 27, 2025
Related Research Drone technology company PDW (Performance Drone Works) has established manufacturing operations in Huntsville, Alabama. The project is expected to create more than 500 jobs. The company’s new 90,000-square-foot manufacturing...
Alabama Pride, how to make the best tomato sandwich & the charm (or myth?) of ‘Fake Nice’"
Alabama Public Radio
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Quick-Fire Quips is a speedy questionnaire where we get to know people who stand out in the State of Alabama! In this episode, Alabama Public Radio host Baillee Majors talks with Tuscaloosa native and director of the historical publication Alabama...
Downtown Gadsden, Inc. Awarded Statewide Recognition at Main Street Alabama Conference
WEISRadio - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
DOWNTOWN GADSDEN, INC. AWARDED STATEWIDE RECOGNITION AT MAIN STREET ALABAMA CONFERENCE. Jasper, Ala. (Aug. 21, 2025) — Downtown Gadsden, Inc. is excited to announce it was recognized for its impactful work at the twelfth annual Awards of...
Alabama quietly extended Nike deal, details remain a mystery
AL.com - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
The first day of July was one of fanfare in Auburn. Goodbye, Under Armour. Hello, Nike. Announced April 9, 2024, Alabama’s archrival would be swapping apparel and footwear partners for the first time in 20 years. Fans lined up to be the first...
Coach Tommy Tuberville discusses Alabama's catfish industry and calls for Powell's removal
Huntsville Leader - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
Coach Tommy Tuberville, U.S. Senator representing Alabama, shared a series of posts on August 26, 2025, addressing topics ranging from the catfish industry to national economic leadership and road safety.In his first post at 12:38 p.m., Tuberville...
David Rainer on Outdoor Alabama: Buckmasters celebrating numerous milestones
Gulf Coast Media - Alabama
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By David Rainer Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Buckmasters, the renowned outdoors organization that started in Montgomery, is celebrating milestones that include the 30th Buckmasters Expo, founder and CEO Jackie Bushman’s...
Alabama ice cream shop makes a flavor named after a bug and customers love it
AL.com - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
An Alabama ice cream parlor has become known for a one-of-a-kind flavor inspired by its town’s history and the bug -- yes, bug -- that played a monumental role in it. Owned by Elizabeth and Adam Shanks since 2023, Milky Moo’s Deli & Creamery in...
Lifeway trustees hear reports of strong culture and new innovations, adopt budget
Baptist Press - Tennessee
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August 27, 2025
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — In his first trustee meeting as interim president of Lifeway Christian Resources, Joe Walker made clear the next leader would be taking over a strong organization. “The next Lifeway president will inherit a healthy organization...
Governors, industry and education leaders announce tri-state manufacturing partnership
The Meridian Star - Mississippi
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August 27, 2025
Published 10:51 am Wednesday, August 27, 2025 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Area governors, power company executives and university presidents recently established the Mississippi-Alabama-Georgia Network for Evolving Transportation, or MAGNET for short — a...