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From housing to VA benefits, Montgomery center helps Alabama veterans find support

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Veterans facing housing or financial challenges can find help at the Alabama Veterans Resource Center in downtown Montgomery, where staff connect them with benefits and other services. On any given night, 200 to 300 veterans experience homelessness in Alabama, according to the U.S. Department of Housing...

Montgomery, AL · 1d
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Arthur Orr: 2026 election took Alabama from a ‘clean lottery vote’ to ‘full-on casino, sports betting – the whole enchilada’

State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) said Friday that given the new, slightly-altered composition of the Alabama Legislature after the 2026 election cycle – casinos, sports betting, as well as a statewide lottery are all in play for the 2027 legislative session. “I think before last Tuesday, we were probably looking at a lottery vote only. […] The post Arthur Orr: 2026 election took Alabama from a ‘clean lottery vote’ to ‘full-on casino, sports betting – the whole enchilada’ appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Alabama · 6h

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Andrew Body could play against Jackson State. But it’s Aaron Frye’s offense

Alabama State could have another quarterback option available when the Hornets face Jackson State on Saturday. Andrew Body, who has not played since sustaining a wrist injury, is reportedly ahead of schedule in his recovery, and coach Eddie Robinson Jr. said he could be active. Robinson said he recently learned...

Montgomery, AL · 21h
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AVRC growing network of support for Alabama veterans

The Alabama Veterans Resource Center (AVRC) opened early in 2026 as a “one-stop shop” for Armed Forces veterans and their families who need help in accessing services and resources available to them. In less than 10 months, AVRC has served more than 1,500 veterans and family members. “It’s an exciting milestone,” said Alexandria Karagas, AVRC’s […] The post AVRC growing network of support for Alabama veterans appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Alabama · 2d

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Cold weekend ahead as freeze warning covers much of Alabama

What are the expected temperatures for the Auburn vs. Mississippi State game?. COLDER: The coldest air so far this season will roll into the Deep South today. Temperatures won’t get out of the 50s this afternoon for most of Alabama, and a freeze warning is in effect early tomorrow for the northern 2/3 of the state.

Alabama · 11h

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Holiday Shoppers Stock Up On Fudge And Candy At These 6 Old-Fashioned Alabama Sweet Shops

Holiday shopping in Alabama gets a lot sweeter when the gift list includes a box of homemade fudge. Across the state, old-fashioned candy shops still make their own chocolates, pralines, toffee, and truffles, and December is when their counters get extra busy. This list covers six of them, from a...

Alabama · 2d

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Alabama liquor supply disruptions creating challenges for Huntsville businesses

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Bars and restaurants across Alabama are dealing with liquor supply disruptions that are making it harder to keep popular brands in stock and driving up costs for businesses. At Stella’s Elixir Lounge in downtown Huntsville, General Manager John Longo says some of the hardest products to...

Huntsville, AL · 1d

Alabama Reflector

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Alabama infant mortality rate increases slightly, remains above national average

Alabama’s infant mortality rate worsened slightly in 2025 and remains above the national average, according to data released Thursday by the Alabama Department of Public Health. State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris said that the state’s infant mortality rate, the number of infants who died in the first year of being born, was 7.4 deaths […]

Alabama · 12h

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Southern Heads to Alabama for Final Regular-Season Matches

BATON ROUGE, La. — Southern University will close out its regular-season schedule on the road this weekend with a pair of Southwestern Athletic Conference matchups against Alabama A&M and Alabama State. The Lady Jaguars will face the Bulldogs on Friday at 6 p.m. before taking on the Hornets on Sunday at noon.

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Black voters make their mark as Democrats break through in Madison County

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Black voters helped deliver a consequential Alabama election night as U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures survived a Republican redistricting effort and Madison County voters replaced their sheriff, reshaped the local bench and sent new Democrats to the Legislature. The Nov. 3 results revealed two realities: Democrats demonstrated...

Madison County, AL · 2d

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PRESS PICKS: Sankey's shot at TV announcers misses the mark

It may have sounded uncharacteristic, but in a recent appearance on the Paul Finebaum Show, Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey took a verbal swipe at members of the play-by-play community, stating their opinions on the game’s officiating was not needed. And they should keep quite. "Some of the worst...

Alabama · 23h

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U.S. Marines mark anniversary with photo shoot at Alabama Capitol

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – U.S. Marine Corps veterans, those on active duty and reservists are celebrating a major milestone in Montgomery. They gathered on the steps of the Alabama Capitol on Tuesday, November 10, to mark the 251st anniversary of the U.S. Marines. The Montgomery County Commission and the...

Montgomery, AL · 1d

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Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama gives donation to area non-profits

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama continued to help members of the River Region with another generous donation Thursday. HMMA’s 4,200 team members pledged more than $413,000 to the United Way of Alabama non profit. In fact, team members personally donated $343,000 out of their own...

Alabama · 20h

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Walker and McClendon Shine Again as Hornets Snag First Win Over Talladega

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Both newcomer Londyn Walker and second-year Hornet Charlese McClendon had one more team-leading performance each on Tuesday evening, as the Alabama State University women's basketball team outlasted two double-digit scoring efforts from the Talladega Tornadoes in a 69-63 victory in a non-conference challenge inside the Joe L. Reed Dunn-Oliver Acadome.

Montgomery, AL · 2d

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Garrett reappointed chairman of House education budget committee

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter has reappointed Rep. Danny Garrett, R-Trussville, as chairman of the House Ways and Means Education Committee, which oversees the development of Alabama’s Education Trust Fund budget. Garrett has chaired the committee since 2021, overseeing five record-setting education budgets that have included increases in teacher pay...

Alabama · 1d

Yellowhammer News

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The University of Alabama’s new supercomputing center will support research across Alabama

From studying Alabama’s water resources to testing new materials, researchers across the state could soon have access to more computing power through UA’s new supercomputing center. UA expects to open its High Performance Computing and Data Center on the Tuscaloosa campus in early 2027. Dell Technologies announced Nov....

Tuscaloosa, AL · 11h

Yellowhammer News

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Browns Ferry veteran Mike Skaggs named permanent CEO of TVA

The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors on Thursday made Mike Skaggs its permanent chief executive officer, keeping the power supplier for North Alabama under a nuclear veteran who spent part of his career at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant near Athens. Skaggs had led TVA on an interim basis since April, when the board named […] The post Browns Ferry veteran Mike Skaggs named permanent CEO of TVA appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Athens, AL · 11h

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Montgomery Ballet celebrates first full Nutcracker season from new location

The Montgomery Ballet is set to kick off its 2026 production of The Nutcracker and is celebrating its first full Nutcracker season from its new location at 104 Coliseum Boulevard, including an expansion of educational programming. Almost 2,000 students are expected to participate in its LEAP (Linking Education and Art...

Montgomery, AL · 2d

The Trussville Tribune

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Montgomery asked for control of the PSC. Now they must own it.

Guest Editorial by John Dodd, Energy Alabama Long before most Alabamians paid attention to who sits on the Public Service Commission, the logic behind the Commission’s existence was simple. The political appeal of a governmental body that gives voters somebody else, besides the Legislature, to be angry at when their electric bills climb was just […]

Alabama · 1d

Yellowhammer News

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Four University of Alabama students hold 4 of 5 state board seats for the Student Alabama Education Association

Four Alabama undergraduate students are leading the next generation of aspiring educators through statewide service and policy advocacy. Holding four out of the five state executive board positions on the Student Alabama Education Association, or SAEA, seniors Heaven Thomas and Emma Dagley, alongside juniors Isabella Nguyen and Ivy Grace Smith are leading the state’s largest professional […] The post Four University of Alabama students hold 4 of 5 state board seats for the Student Alabama Education Association appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Alabama · 1d