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Champions Crowned at the JGA Tour Final Presented by Smylie Kaufman

VESTAVIA HILLS, AL – (Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 2026) Final results of the JGA Tour Final Presented by Smylie Kaufman held at Vestavia Country Club in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, October 31-November 1, 2026. Championship Links : Final Round Results | Championship Website | Photo Gallery. In the Boys 14-18 division,...

Vestavia Hills, AL · 4d
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Moss Rock Festival Marks 21 Years in Hoover With 100-Plus Artists, Beer Garden’s 15th Anniversary

The Moss Rock Festival returns Nov. 7-8 to the Hoover Metropolitan Complex, where more than 100 artists, a tree-planting initiative and the Beer Garden’s 15th anniversary are among this year’s offerings. Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free parking is available on-site.

Hoover, AL · 4d
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3 Lost Alabama Neighborhoods That Disappeared From the Map

Alabama’s missing neighborhoods are sometimes hidden beneath places whose present purpose seems obvious: a military installation, industrial land or a redeveloped city center. Their earlier residential lives can be much harder to see. The houses are gone, street patterns have changed, and a name that once meant home may appear mainly in an archive.

Huntsville, AL · 11d
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The Birmingham Free Press

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Channel 42 Ends CBS Run, Becomes Birmingham’s CW Station

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Channel 42 has a new network home, a new name, and a new place on Birmingham’s dial — the end of a CBS affiliation that lasted more... The post Channel 42 Ends CBS Run, Becomes Birmingham’s CW Station appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

Birmingham, AL · 6d

Yellowhammer News

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How Alabama golf grew from scraped-out sand greens to a world-class destination

Golf in Alabama has grown from modest beginnings on scraped-out sand greens to a statewide network of championship courses that attracts players from around the world. Along the way, the game has reflected the state’s changing cities, its sporting traditions, its ambitions for economic development, and its struggles over who gets to participate. The story […] The post How Alabama golf grew from scraped-out sand greens to a world-class destination appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Birmingham, AL · 5d

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Women’s Golf Closes Strong in Alabama

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – With three golfers inside of the top 20 at the Samford Intercollegiate, the Illinois State women's golf team finished with a final-round 301 – the lowest final-round score in the field, as the Redbirds placed fourth at the Tournament. Jacksonville State won the team title...

Normal, IL · 3d

Bham Now

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Love a home with character? See inside Birmingham homes with Southern charm

There’s something about a Southern home that just feels good. A wide front porch made for coffee-drinking, a big kitchen for reinventing grandma’s recipes or original hardwood floors that will see generations of family gatherings. In Birmingham, these homes come with some cool character, too. Our neighborhoods are...

Birmingham, AL · 6d

The Daily South

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11 Essential Books To Read Before You Turn 75, From Classic Novels To Timeless Stories

These 11 picks span classic fiction, children’s stories, memoir, math, and social thought. The books matter because they challenge readers, build connection, and stay memorable. Several stories explore freedom, identity, love, and resilience through unforgettable characters. All readers know that the best books don’t just tell a story, they...

Homewood, AL · 4d

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William V. Turner, Multiracial Organizing, and the Unlikely Outcomes of White “Justice” after Emancipation

William V. Turner envisioned a multiracial world of untold possibility in emancipation. Born enslaved in Raleigh, North Carolina in 1834 before being sold into Alabama at just eighteen years old, Turner was an incredibly well-read thinker and newspaper editor, a powerful orator, and an important labor and political organizer whose influence would stretch from Kansas to North Carolina and from the Alabama legislature to the halls of power Washington, D.C.

Alabama · 4d

alabamagolf.org

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Team Alabama has a Strong Showing at the Inaugural USNDP Southeast State Team Showcase

SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA (Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 2026) – Final results of the Inaugural USNDP Southeast State Team Showcase held at Quixote Club in Sumter, SC, on October 31-November 1, 2026. Championship Links: Scores & Results | Championship Homepage | Photo Gallery | Meet Team Alabama. Girls’ Championship. On...

Sumter, SC · 4d

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Read Freely, authors sue APLS over rule barring transgender youth books in libraries

Read Freely Alabama and a trio of authors are challenging a new rule by the Alabama Public Library Service that prohibits Alabama libraries from acquiring books that contain any reference to transgender individuals. The challenge, filed Friday in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, is being brought...

Alabama · 4d

Alabama Reflector

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Three authors sue over Alabama library restrictions on transgender content

Three authors and a free-speech organization Friday filed a federal civil lawsuit against the state board overseeing Alabama’s libraries, alleging  a rule that limits minors’ access to books with transgender-related content violates the First Amendment. The plaintiffs argue the code changes approved by the Alabama Public Library Service last November amount to content-based discrimination. “I […]

Alabama · 3d

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East side library gets short end of the stick again

Residents in Liberty Park have been pushing for a library in the eastern part of the city for many years, but it has remained a dream that stayed just outside their grasp. A proposal surfaced in 2025 to build a library facility next to the Sicard Hollow Athletic Complex for an estimated $9.2 million, including $7 million of public money, and Liberty Park residents and library officials were energized.

Vestavia Hills, AL · 5d

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Veterans Day focuses on the living

Veterans Day, observed each year on Nov. 11, focuses on the living – those who served honorably in the United States military in peace and war and returned to their families and other loved ones. This contrasts with Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday in May each year,...

Memphis, AL · 5d

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Women's Golf Travels to Birmingham for Final Event of Fall Season

BIRMINGHAM, Ala . – After a strong weekend in early October at the Lady Red Wolves Classic, the Illinois State women's golf team closes the door on its 2026 fall season on Sunday and Monday at the Samford Intercollegiate, hosted at Inverness Country Club in Birmingham, Alabama. Event: Samford...

Birmingham, AL · 6d

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‘Haunting at the Museums’ event invites community to see otherworldly science

Under the light of star projectors in the Alabama Museum of Natural History and old-timey lanterns at the Gorgas House Museum, the two museums held “Haunting at the Museums” on Tuesday night. The event, open to community members and students alike, took place at both museums with the shared theme of “Otherworldly Encounters.”

Alabama · 5d

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Cynthia Lang in Top-Five as Redbirds Close First Day in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Illinois State freshman golfer Cynthia Lang is tied for fifth overall through 36 holes, as the Redbirds are in fifth place as a team after the opening two rounds of the Samford Intercollegiate, played at Inverness Country Club in Birmingham, Alabama. The Redbirds had rounds of...

Birmingham, AL · 4d

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Vestavia council to consider agreement for elevated pedestrian ramp to library

The Vestavia Hills City Council on Monday plans to vote on an agreement with the Alabama Department of Transportation regarding construction of an elevated handicapped-accessible pedestrian ramp from U.S. 31 to the Library in the Forest. The city’s Engineering Department has completed the design for the ramp, which will be...

Vestavia Hills, AL · 6d

The Montgomery Advertiser

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These 8 horror movies were filmed in Alabama. Here's where

In horror movies, some of Hollywood’s most unsettling scenes have a surprising connection to Alabama. The state’s historic buildings, quiet coastal communities and rural landscapes have served as backdrops for everything from masked killers and supernatural forces to stories about people who discover their neighbors may not be who they seem. Some productions brought familiar Hollywood franchises to Alabama, while others turned the state into the setting for original tales of terror. Several films also used recognizable local landmarks , giving movie fans another reason to see Alabama differently this Halloween. From a notorious lakeside campground to the streets of Fairhope and a racetrack near Mobile, here are eight horror movies that showcase Alabama’s place in the genre. Friday the 13 th Part VII: The New Blood (1988) Jason Voorhees brought his signature hockey mask to Baldwin County for the seventh installment of the slasher franchise. Brynes Lake stood in for Camp Crystal Lake, the fictional campground synonymous with the series. The Final Destination (2009) A disastrous racetrack crash sets off a series of gruesome events in the fourth film in the Final Destination franchise. The fictional McKinley Speedway was actually Mobile International Speedway in Irvington. Viewers may also spot

Alabama · 10d

OBA

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More Than 200 Songwriters Head To The Coast For Frank Brown Festival

Music lovers can hear the stories behind hit songs from the people who wrote them. Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival is returning to the Gulf Coast. More than 200 songwriters will perform at venues across coastal Alabama and Florida. Audiences will hear familiar songs and the stories behind them. The festival also supports music education through scholarships and outreach programs.

Orange Beach, AL · 7d