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Intel on all 32 NFL teams: Rome Odunze breakout, Drake Maye buzz, trade rumors and more
The New York Times
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August 29, 2025
After visiting a dozen training camps this summer and talking to dozens of sources around the NFL, I compiled intel on all 32 teams. The information ranges from a broad overview of how a team could fare this season to more specific tidbits...
FOX Broadcaster Questions the State After Government Shuts Down 61 YO NASCAR Track
Essentially Sports
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September 2, 2025
NASCAR tracks have been dropping like flies lately, and it’s a sad sight for fans who cherish the sport’s roots. Take Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, California, the “House of Drift” closed after 25 years of racing, drifting, and pure nostalgia...
Alabama Port Authority Director announces retirement, interim Director named
WPMI - Alabama
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MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Alabama Port Authority CEO and Director John Driscoll resigned Tuesday effective immediately, according to multiple sources. Driscoll was hired in 2020 to succeed Jimmy Lyons at the helm of the Port Authority. The Alabama...
Alabama man arrested after stolen vehicle, school lockdown and chase in Lee County
WTVA 9 News - Mississippi
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SHANNON, Miss. (WTVA) — A stolen vehicle resulted in a school lockdown, a chase and an arrest in Lee County. Lee County Sheriff Jim Johnson announced the arrest of Malachi Griggs, 19, of Montgomery, Alabama, on Tuesday morning. His arrest stems...
Alabama state lawmaker proposes trio of seafood bills for upcoming legislative session
SeafoodSource
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Though the 2026 Alabama state legislative session is still months away, State House Representative Chip Brown (R-Hollinger’s Island) has proposed three seafood-related bills for consideration by his fellow lawmakers. “More than just a major...
Former DII football players on 2025 NFL rosters
NCAA
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September 2, 2025
The 2025 NFL season is ready to kick off Thursday, Sept. 4. When the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles take the field, Indiana (PA)'s C.J. Goodwin will begin his eighth season with the Cowboys and 10th in the NFL. 👀 DII football...
Breaking down the career earnings of Panthers QB Bryce Young
Sporting News
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September 3, 2025
Bryce Young is a Heisman Trophy winner, a former No. 1 overall pick, and a starting quarterback for an NFL franchise. Needless to say, he's a prevalent face among football circles. Young experienced his fair share of valleys and peaks throughout...
Alabama Port Authority board approves separation agreement with director
AL.com - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
The Alabama Port Authority has announced the retirement of John Driscoll, the authority’s director and CEO since 2000. At a Tuesday meeting, Port Authority board members approved three related resolutions authorizing a separation agreement,...
Alabama Port Authority Director and CEO John Driscoll retires
FOX10 News - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Port Authority has announced that John Driscoll, the Port Authority’s director and CEO, is retiring. Driscoll’s decision was announced during the Port Authority’s regularly scheduled board of directors meeting...
Obituaries Sept. 3, 2025
Murray Ledger & Times - Kentucky
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Michael Cad Hopkins Michael Cad Hopkins, 54, of New Concord, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky. He was born Feb. 5, 1971, in Murray. He worked at the Fire Department in Virginia...
Lauren Boebert joins outcry over Trump’s big snub of Colorado
Raw Story
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September 3, 2025
The entire congressional delegation of Colorado, with all Republicans included, issued a statement on Tuesday condemning President Donald Trump's decision to relocate the U.S. Space Command from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, Alabama, reported...
Alabama Father’s Lawsuit Highlights Dangers of Roblox for Children
Speakin' Out News - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
Covington County case and state lawmakers push spotlight on online child safety By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Roblox, one of the world’s most popular children’s gaming platforms, is at the center of a Covington County lawsuit after a predator targeted a...
Meet the revenge quitters: why people are ditching their jobs - and refusing to go quietly
The Guardian
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September 3, 2025
In 2011, Joey La Neve DeFrancesco had been working in room service at a luxury hotel in Providence, Rhode Island, for nearly four years, whisking delicacies on demand to guests’ rooms, when he reached breaking point. He was paid a measly $5.50...
Alabama mill to benefit from $250 million expansion investment from International Paper
Yellowhammer News - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
International Paper is making a major investment in Alabama with plans to spend $250 million at its Riverdale Mill in Selma. The company will convert the #16 paper machine to produce containerboard, a key material used in corrugated packaging. The...
"This sh*t blasphemy": Micah Parsons' brother reveals "sickening" part of contract negotiations 3 months after George Pickens trade
Sportskeeda
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August 29, 2025
Micah Parsons' brother, Terrence Parsons Jr., shared an interesting revelation on social media regarding the linebacker's contract negotiations with the Dallas Cowboys. After weeks of unsuccessful talks, owner Jerry Jones and his team decided to...
Alabama counties unite to protect online sales tax program
Alabama Political Reporter
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August 26, 2025
The Association of County Commissions of Alabama, ACCA, released a resolution Monday encouraging the Alabama Legislature to oppose any legislative changes that would disrupt operation of the state’s Simplified Sellers Use Tax, SSUT, program or...
2 adults killed, 7 children injured in Ala. ATV crash
EMS1 - Texas
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September 2, 2025
By Carol Robinson al.com CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ala. — A horrific crash at an Alabama ATV park left two people dead and seven children injured. Two ATVs collided Saturday afternoon on a trail at Indian Mountain ATV Park in Cherokee County. Coroner Paul...
Experts: ‘The time to buy is now’ after Space Command announced its move to Huntsville
WAFF 48 - Alabama
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September 2, 2025
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Growth in the Rocket City is no joke, and with the addition of Space Command, that just means more and more people are coming to Huntsville. State leaders say they are excited for the opportunity for Space Command to come...
Will Trump reconsider 50 per cent tariffs on India? His reply
The Statesman (India)
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September 3, 2025
US President Donald Trump has once again defended his administration’s imposition of tariffs on India and several other countries, saying the money coming in is big and that it makes America “great negotiators”. “The money coming in is so big...
University of South Alabama students compete for startup funding
WPMI - Alabama
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MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — MOBILE, Ala. — Students at the University of South Alabama vied for $10,000 to support their startup companies during a competition held last night at the Mitchell College of Business. The event, part of the 'Launch USA...