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City of Ragland increasing garbage fees to help offset cost

RAGLAND, Ala. (WBRC) - Neighbors in city of Ragland will be paying about $4 more for garbage service. With the town paying most of the sanitation fees, Mayor Brian Phillips said it was time for neighbors to help off-set some of that cost. Some neighbors WBRC talked with said they’re okay with the increase.

Ragland, AL · 13h
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This Rural Alabama Restaurant Is So Good, People Happily Drive For Miles To Eat Here

Somewhere between the cornfields and the quiet backroads of St. Clair County sits a restaurant that’s turned plenty of skeptics into loyal regulars. The Ark in Riverside, Alabama has built a reputation that stretches far beyond its small town borders, and once you taste the food, you’ll understand exactly why.

Riverside, AL · 4d
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Near Birmingham Is Alabama's Laid-Back City With Affordable Living, Antique Shops, And Southern Charm

Home to more than 1.1 million Alabamians and counting, Birmingham anchors the largest metropolitan area in the entire state. More and more people are favoring suburban living though, opting to put down roots outside Birmingham proper. Situated about 10 miles north of downtown Birmingham, just a straight shot up Interstate 65, the suburb of Gardendale has certainly seen steady growth over the past several decades, and it's easy to see why.

Gardendale, AL · 4d
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Calhoun Journal

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Alabama Awards $22 Million Contract to Replace Gilbert’s Ferry Bridge in Etowah County

MONTGOMERY, AL – Governor Kay Ivey announced Monday, November 9, that the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has awarded a $22 million contract to replace the aging Gilbert’s Ferry Bridge on State Route 77 over the Coosa River in Etowah County. The project will replace the existing 87-year-old northbound bridge connecting Southside and Rainbow City […] The post Alabama Awards $22 Million Contract to Replace Gilbert’s Ferry Bridge in Etowah County appeared first on Calhoun Journal .

Etowah County, AL · 3d

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This Underrated Alabama Town Is So Affordable, You’ll Want To Move Immediately

Somewhere between Birmingham and Atlanta, tucked into the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, sits a town that most people drive right past without a second glance, and that is honestly their loss. Anniston, Alabama is the kind of place that rewards the curious, the adventurous, and anyone who has ever...

Anniston, AL · 4d

The Gadsden Times

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Gadsden-area high school football live updates, scores from AHSAA playoffs Round 2

High school football is about to kick off around the Gadsden area to start AHSAA playoff Round one action. Nine Gadsden teams are left in the postseason, after six teams saw their season come to a close. Just two of those teams are in Etowah County with Etowah traveling to Plainview and Westbrook Christian hosting Whitesburg Christian, with a chance to advance to the Private A semifinals on the line. The new AHSAA football championship format starts with flag football title games on Tuesday, Dec. 1. The private school games are on Dec. 2 followed by the 1A and 4A games on Thursday. Friday will see the 2A and 5A games with the 3A and 6A wrapping the new five-day event on Saturday. Keep up with Friday night action below. AHSAA playoff scores, updates from Round 2 of Alabama high school football season Keep up with coverage closer to kick off on Friday. Gadsden-area high school football AHSAA playoff round 2 scoreboard .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } AHSAA football playoff scores from Round 2 Check back after the games as scores roll in. Gadsden-area high school football games today Class 5A Boaz (9-2) at

Gadsden, AL · 14h

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Army Values Power Publix Cashier’s Front-End Service

At the Publix in Trussville, Alabama, customers know cashier Jackson Glaze for the calm, steady presence he brings to the front end, and some wait in his line on purpose. The U.S. Army veteran credits the teamwork, responsibility and dedication he learned in the military with shaping how he serves customers today.

Trussville, AL · 3d

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Talladega Superspeedway Announces Sellout More Than 5 Months Before NASCAR Race

More than five months before NASCAR returns to Talladega Superspeedway, infield RV camping has already sold out for the 2027 spring race weekend.

Talladega, AL · 1d

The US Sun

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Pet owners face increased fines up to $500 for bizarre dog rule

PET owners could soon face costly fines for violating a new bizarre rule in one US city. Officials are working to impose new fines to respond to different complaints from residents. In Ohatchee, Alabama, city officials are discussing new fines that could be added to laws for pet owners. The...

Ohatchee, AL · 16h

The Trussville Tribune

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Raising Cane’s, the concept that wouldn’t work, sets Trussville opening date

From Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE, Ala. — The business plan for Raising Cane’s received the lowest grade in a college class “because the professor said it wouldn’t work,” according to the company’s own history of its founding. When founder Todd Graves tried to get loans, “the banks said no,” the company says. In other media […]

Trussville, AL · 1d

Calhoun Journal

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Oxford City Council Approves Friendship Road Rezoning, Interstate 20 Engineering Agreement, and Senior Meal Services

Oxford, AL – The Oxford City Council approved a rezoning ordinance, authorized an engineering services agreement related to Interstate 20 access, and approved additional meal services for seniors during its regular meeting on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. The council voted 5-0 to approve Ordinance No. 2026-32, rezoning property located at 1108 Friendship Road from Residential 1 […] The post Oxford City Council Approves Friendship Road Rezoning, Interstate 20 Engineering Agreement, and Senior Meal Services appeared first on Calhoun Journal .

Oxford, AL · 1d

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This Insanely Fun 2,800-Acre Alabama Park Has Over 100 Miles Of Off-Road Trails

Somewhere in Talladega, Alabama, there’s a place where the mud is deep, the trails never end, and your inner daredevil finally gets the green light. Top Trails OHV Park is that place, and once you go, you’ll wonder how you ever spent a weekend any other way. Let’s...

Talladega, AL · 5d

Calhoun Journal

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Ohatchee Town Council Approves Employee Payments, Discusses Ordinance Enforcement and Christmas Tree Lighting

OHATCHEE, AL — The Ohatchee Town Council met Tuesday, November 10, 2026, to discuss municipal ordinance enforcement, approve one-time employee payments, finalize plans for the town’s Christmas tree lighting, and address community concerns involving road maintenance, garbage collection, and upcoming events. Proposed Ordinance Enforcement Changes During the work session, council members discussed establishing a municipal […] The post Ohatchee Town Council Approves Employee Payments, Discusses Ordinance Enforcement and Christmas Tree Lighting appeared first on Calhoun Journal .

Ohatchee, AL · 1d

Calhoun Journal

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Oxford Falls to Paul Bryant as Weaver and Talladega Earn Basketball Victories

Still playing without Perry, Oxford falls to Paul Bryant despite strong performances from Wilson, Latson. BIRMINGHAM — Caileb Wilson scored 21 points, but Oxford’s boys fell to Paul Bryant 58-43 on Wednesday at Minor. The Yellow Jackets (0-2) continue to play without guard Marcus Perry Jr., who is nursing a back injury. He’s one of […] The post Oxford Falls to Paul Bryant as Weaver and Talladega Earn Basketball Victories appeared first on Calhoun Journal .

Oxford, AL · 1d

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Reynolds leaps, EQ points flip flop on Day 1 at Guntersville

As Nathan Reynolds gazed out at Lake Guntersville after landing 19 pounds, 6 ounces on Day 1 of the 2026 Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Guntersville presented by Bass Pro Shops, the magnitude of the moment seemed to wash over him. The waters of this Tennessee River reservoir...

Guntersville, AL · 2d

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Historic Gadsden home opens doors for Bellenger Class Reunion

A historic Gadsden home will open its doors to the community Sunday, Nov. 15, for a special open house honoring Carolyn King Gunn Bellenger, a longtime Gadsden High School English teacher. The event, called the Bellenger Class Reunion, is intended to give former students who always wondered what Mrs. Bellenger’s...

Gadsden, AL · 16h

The Gadsden Times

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Jacksonville State vs Western Kentucky football prediction, scouting report

Jacksonville State football is back on the road, facing Western Kentucky to continue Conference USA play. In their last game, the Gamecocks (5-2) rolled in the fourth quarter thanks to a 16-point swing in two minutes toward a 47-14 win over Sam Houston State. Caden Creel threw for two touchdowns and ran for another, the first time he has done that this season. He threw for over 240 yards and ran for more than 85 yards for the third time this season. The Gamecocks are tied with Liberty at the top of the conference. Jax State can clinch a spot in the Conference USA title game with a win Saturday. The Gamecocks will hit the road on Nov. 7 to face off with Western Kentucky (3-6, 2-3 CUSA). The game will stream on ESPN+ and kickoffs at 2:30 p.m. CT. Here's our scouting report, keys to the game for both teams and an expert prediction for the matchup. What Charles Kelly said about Western Kentucky We will see as much stuff on the offense against them as we have against anybody. I mean they do a lot of stuff, and he's a good coach. I mean, his fingerprints are all

Jacksonville, AL · 1d

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Gadsden State recognizes four employees with Chancellor’s Awards

Gadsden State Community College has recognized four employees with its 2026 Chancellor’s Awards, honoring their contributions to student success, leadership and service to the college. The annual awards recognize employees in four categories: Academic Faculty, Technical Faculty, Administrator and Staff Member. Recipients are selected for their dedication to excellence...

Gadsden, AL · 18h

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Jacksonville approves road closure for new JSU hotel despite neighbor's concerns

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (WBMA) — Plans for a new 69-room hotel near Jacksonville State University are moving forward after the Jacksonville City Council approved the permanent closure of part of a public road, despite concerns from a neighboring property owner about vehicle access, emergency response and drainage. The council voted...

Jacksonville, AL · 21h

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Trussville church starts mental health team with licensed therapists to help people in need

TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (WBRC) - Hope Everlasting Ministry in Trussville is starting a mental health team made up of licensed therapists as many people struggle with seasonal or holiday depression. Pastor Derrick Jordan said he wants people in Trussville to know they do not have to go through it alone. What...

Trussville, AL · 2d