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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...
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...
Alabama Court Cuts Tax Bill for Remote-Working Adjuster, But Questions Remain
Insurance Journal
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August 25, 2025
Claims adjusters, many of whom work remotely and travel extensively, can take heart from a recent Alabama court ruling, knowing that they may not have to pay the state’s income taxes, even if the adjusting firm is based in that state. And to show...
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...
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...
Anexo set to cancel AIM trading, re-register as private company
ShareCast
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The proposals would be subject to shareholder approval at a general meeting on 12 September. Alabama Bidco, which owns about 75.8% of Anexo’s shares, had already confirmed it will vote in favour, meaning the resolutions were expected to pass. If...
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...
Governors, industry, education leaders announce tri-state manufacturing partnership
UGA Today - Georgia
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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 regional economic development initiative aimed...
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...
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.”...
In Alabama, Two Rivers Lumber gets more investment
HBS Dealer
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August 27, 2025
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $180,000 grant that will help an Alabama lumber company build a plant. The grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission, a federal-state partnership program, will help Alexander City provide infrastructure...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Is the (frat) party over? Why Gen Z could spell trouble for Greek life.
Yahoo News
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The once-secretive rituals of college Greek life have leapt off campus and onto the screens of nearly every Gen Z-er. We’re now living in a post-RushTok, post-Bama Rush-documentary era. But the generation of students now roaming U.S. college...
The 2026 Attorney General and Agriculture Commissioner Races Will Be Good Ones
The Bibb Voice - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
Inside the Statehouse By Steve Flowers August 27, 2025: Two of our major constitutional statewide offices are up for election in next year’s May 2026 GOP Primary. The Attorney General and Agriculture posts are incumbent-free and totally up for...