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WVU, Alabama mutually agree to cancel games in 2026-27
The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia
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August 27, 2025
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia announced it has mutually agreed to cancel the home and away matchups with Alabama in 2026 and 2027. The Mountaineers will replace the two with home games against Coastal Carolina on Sept. 5, 2026, and Southern Miss on...
Local community theater company announces new season
Port City Daily - North Carolina
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August 26, 2025
The new season from Opera House Theater Company. (Courtesy photo) WILMINGTON — For more than four decades, Opera House Theatre Company has celebrated live theater in Wilmington. Shows for its 2025-2026 season have been announced as well. “After...
Invisible Service: Alabama’s Women Veterans Left Behind
Speakin' Out News - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Alabama is home to more than 43,000 women veterans — yet many say they remain invisible in the very systems meant to support them. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Alabama is home to more than 377,000 veterans, and 43,220 of them are women....
8.27.25 LEGAL NOTICE: GKL Companies, Inc.; Selected Replacement of Several Roofs Areas for the Von Braun Center
Speakin' Out News - Alabama
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August 27, 2025
In accordance with Section 16, Title 50 Code of Alabama, 1940 notice is hereby given that GKL Companies, Inc., Contractor, has completed the contract for construction of Selected Replacement of Several Roofs Areas for the Von Braun Center, 700...
Decatur industrial site among 4 new million-dollar-plus building permits
The Bama Buzz - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
OCI Alabama’s industrial site in Decatur is one of this week’s high-dollar building permits. (OCI Alabama) Four new building permits were issued across the state this past week for construction projects exceeding $1 million. These permits include...
‘When You Market Test In Brooklyn, You Lose In Alabama’: Charlie Kirk Tells How Elites Botched Cracker Barrel Logo
The Daily Caller
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August 27, 2025
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk said on Fox News Tuesday that Cracker Barrel’s failed logo rebrand exposed how out-of-touch elites alienate their base customers. Cracker Barrel caved Tuesday under massive backlash and announced it would...
Calera ice cream shop + bakery wins top grant from Main Street Alabama
Bham Now - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
2025 Bright Ideas winners (Main Street Alabama) Main Street Alabama awarded grants to five local businesses in the first-ever “Bright Ideas” pitch. Taking home the prize of $25,000 was Creations Galore and Moore, a Calera-based bakery and ice...
Looking for a career change? How one Alabama man landed a well-paying job in tech
Bham Now - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
Reviewed by: Cindy Hatcher Sponsored It’s never too late for a career change! (Ryan Ales) Like a lot of Alabamians, Ryan Ales spent years working hard in the service industry. But after nearly two decades of waiting tables and tending bar, he was...
Main Street Alabama announces statewide Bright Ideas Pitch winner
Daily Mountain Eagle - Alabama
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JASPER — Main Street Alabama recently announced Creations Galore and Moore, a bakery and ice cream shop, in Calera as its first-ever Alabama Bright Ideas Pitch Winner during the final day of its 2025 aLABama Conference, this year held in Jasper....
HRA Group to host its C-Store Connect Trade Show Thursday in Atlanta
Convenience Store News & Petroleum
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Horizon Retailers Association, or HRA Group, is hosting its C-Store Connect Trade Show Thursday. | HRA Group Horizon Retailers Association, or HRA Group, is hosting its C-Store Connect Trade Show from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday at the Cobb...
The attorney general and agriculture commissioner races will be good ones
The Troy Messenger - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
Published 6:16 pm Tuesday, August 26, 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 grabs. Current...
Birmingham socialists mad Alabama company is providing energy to Israel
Yellowhammer News - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
On Friday evening, a group of protesters gathered in Birmingham near the corporate campus of Drummond Company Inc., an Alabama-based coal producer. Usually when you hear about a leftist protest at a coal-mining company, you’d think it has to do...
Unplugged: New law’s impact on Alabama children
Opelika Observer - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
BY SAM VISE | FOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — For years, the cell phone has been an extension of the modern teenager, a constant connection to their social worlds, entertainment and the wider internet. However, a new state law is redefining the...
New industrial site in Decatur among state’s high-dollar building permits
Hville Blast - Alabama
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August 26, 2025
OCI Alabama’s industrial site in Decatur is one of this week’s high-dollar building permits. (OCI Alabama) Of the four building permits issued this past week for million-dollar-plus construction projects in the state, one is in the Huntsville...
Pop culture relevance, outdoor doings and great eats: Your city guide to Bankhead
Access Atlanta - Georgia
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Bankhead: It’s a portion of West Atlanta that has found a solid place in pop culture through rap music references. But what’s actually available in the area, and how did it come to be? Bankhead takes its name from the historic transcontinental...
Alabama man sentenced to 14 years for attempted murder of truck driver in Belmont County
WTOV9 - Ohio
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BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — An Alabama man was sentenced to 14 years in prison on Monday for the attempted murder of fellow truck driver Michael Brundage. The incident occurred on Jan. 30, 2024, on Interstate 470. Malcolm Williams will serve a maximum...
Grant awarded to help lumber company build plant in East Alabama
Alabama News Network
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August 26, 2025
Posted: Aug 26, 2025 2:02 PM CDT by WAKA Action 8 News A $180,000 grant has been awarded to a lumber company to build a plant near the Tallapoosa County-Coosa County line. Gov. Kay Ivey has announced the grant, from the Appalachian Regional...
West Virginia and Alabama are canceling their football series
WTAE 4 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania
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August 26, 2025
Alabama, West Virginia agree to cancel 2026-27 series and schedule Group of Five opponents OSDOL HAS OUR STORY FROM OAKLAND TONIGHT. IT’S BEEN FOUR YEARS SINCE THE NCAA ALLOWED ATHLETES TO BE COMPENSATED FOR THEIR NAME, IMAGE AND LIKENESS. BUT...
Alabama counties oppose online sales tax law changes
1819 News
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The Association of County Commissions of Alabama (ACCA) passed a resolution last week encouraging legislators to oppose any legislative changes to the state's online sales tax law, Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT) program. The resolution was...
Measuring the talent gap: Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State keep hold on 2025 Team Talent Composite
247Sports - Tennessee
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247Sports on Tuesday released the 11th iteration of the Team Talent Composite, which has become the industry standard for quantifying cumulative talent on college football rosters. Any tool that attempts to quantify the unquantifiable is...