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AL.com

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Bryant-Denny North y’all 😂😂😂 Alabama fans have taken over Vanderbilt’s stadium 🏈🐘

Birmingham, AL · 6h

Essentially Sports

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Alabama-Auburn Iron Bowl Rivalry Takes Surprise Turn With New Announcement

For more than a century, the Iron Bowl has been defined by pure, unfiltered intensity. Crimson against orange. Tuscaloosa against Auburn. Families split down the middle. Neighbors who stop speaking for a week every late November. The game has produced iconic moments, heartbreaking collapses, and enough emotion to fuel an entire state’s sports calendar. This year, the fiercest rivalry in college football is adding an unexpected partner. Alabama and Auburn are set to announce a joint Iron Bowl partnership with a California-based company that builds highly automated factories. The company, roughl...

Tuscaloosa, AL · 23h

AL.com

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BLM Birmingham demands immediate resignation of Deputy Chief Heath Boackle

Birmingham, AL · 2d

ABC 33/40 News

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Helena sports complex still lacks site as questions remain over cost, timeline

HELENA, Ala. (WBMA) — Nearly three years after Helena unveiled plans for a multimillion-dollar sports complex, the city still has not secured a location for the project, and questions remain about its final cost, construction timeline and which recreational facilities will ultimately be built. During a Nov. 9 City...

Helena, AL · 1d
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WBRC

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Inspectors find food out of temperature at 2 Jefferson County restaurants

Jefferson County, AL · 1d

ABC 33/40 News

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Birmingham City Schools score rises to 79, but three schools still earn F grades

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham City Schools raised its score on Alabama’s latest state report card to 79, a two-point increase from the previous year. The district remains at a C, and Superintendent Mark Sullivan said it is six-tenths of a point away from a B. The district’s overall...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

Shelby Reporter

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Thompson pulls away from Hoover, sets up rematch with Opelika

ALABASTER – Thompson had three weeks to prepare for its playoff rematch with Hoover, and the Warriors showed little sign of rust when they finally returned to the field Friday night. Behind a prolific performance from quarterback Trent Seaborn and a receiving corps that repeatedly stretched Hoover's defense, Thompson...

Hoover, AL · 19h

Lovely Garden Roots

partner publisher · 15.7K followers

Alabama Power Cleared About 300 Yards of Trees on Fenn Church's Land, Then a Judge Refused to Keep Him 300 Feet From the Crews

A Shelby County judge dismissed Alabama Power's suit seeking to keep Fenn Church 300 feet from crews after about 300 yards of his trees were cleared.

Alabama · 2d

wbrc.com

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WBRC 6 News welcomes new weekend anchor De’Jah Gross

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - WBRC 6 News, the Gray Television station serving Central Alabama, announced today that De’Jah Gross will join the WBRC 6 News team as weekend anchor. Gross graduated from Hofstra University on Long Island, New York, with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

The Birmingham Free Press

partner publisher · 267 followers

High Dive Named Alabama’s Best New Restaurant of 2026

BIRMINGHAM — High Dive HiFi Lounge in Lakeview has been named Alabama’s best new restaurant of 2026 by Tasting Table, the national food publication’s pick for the state in its... The post High Dive Named Alabama’s Best New Restaurant of 2026 appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

Birmingham, AL · 2d

ABC 33/40 News

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'It's not good': CAW acknowledges massive water losses as rates rise

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Central Alabama Water is losing revenue on nearly half the water it produces, and utility officials acknowledge decades of deferred maintenance have left the system with deteriorating pipes, thousands of leaks and an infrastructure replacement backlog that could cost hundreds of millions of dollars to address.

Birmingham, AL · 1d

travelmag.com

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10 Alabama Restaurants Serving Homestyle Chicken And Dumplings Made For Cold Weather

If you’re making chicken and dumplings at four in the morning, you’re either feeding a hungry crowd or taking comfort food very seriously. One Alabama cafe actually opens that early, so I guess we have our answer. And it’s hardly alone. Another restaurant has been around so long...

Alabama · 12h

fastfoodclub.com

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Since 1946, Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q In Bessemer Has Kept Alabama Families Coming Back For Pork Plates And Pie

Some restaurants chase trends, and some just keep doing the same good thing for decades. In Bessemer, Alabama, one family barbecue spot has been firing up its pit since 1946, long before most of us were born. People drive in from Tuscaloosa, families order whole cakes for graduation parties, and...

Bessemer, AL · 1d

vestaviavoice.com

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Rebels blow out Sparkman in 2nd round

Vestavia Hills High School’s football team beat Sparkman 56-10 on Friday night at Sparkman Field in Harvest in the second round of the Class 6A playoffs. Luke Stubbs scored three touchdowns, on a 21-yard run, a 74-yard reception and a 31-yard fumble return, and Charlie Taaffe accounted for four, three rushing and one passing.

Vestavia Hills, AL · 18h

Shelby Reporter

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Spain Park, Thompson stars make football North-South All-Star Classic

MONTGOMERY – Five locals from Shelby County schools have been tabbed by the Alabama High School Athletic Directors and Coaches Association for the upcoming 2026 edition of the North-South All-Star Classic. Spain Park’s Jaylen Bates and Jonathan Roberto as well as Thompson’s CJ Cowley, Wes Gover and Conner Williams...

Hoover, AL · 2d

ABC 33/40 News

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'Need my customers safe': Birmingham business owner urges action on dark underpass

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — For more than two years, a stretch of 7th Avenue South beneath Birmingham’s Red Mountain Expressway has been left mostly in the dark — a problem one nearby business owner says has brought safety concerns for customers and repeated pleas for help that still haven’t led to repairs.

Birmingham, AL · 1d

AL.com

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Birmingham wine bar closing permanently: ‘It was a good run’

A beloved Mountain Brook wine bar’s foray into downtown Birmingham is coming to an end. Golden Age Wine Garden, the second location of Golden Age Wine, will be closing on Friday, Nov. 20, just two years after opening along Second Avenue North. The original Mountain Brook location has been around since 2019.

Birmingham, AL · 2d

Shelby Reporter

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Finding new roots: Alabaster Family Dental debuts new name, keeps level of care

ALABASTER — Sitting face-to-face with Dr. Taylor Duncan, a patient listens attentively as he provides advice for how best to proceed with their particular situation. This same scenario plays out across the day with numerous patients and Duncan gives the same serious consideration to each case because he knows compassionate, personal care is the best way to continue a legacy.

Alabaster, AL · 2d

ABC 33/40 News

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Hoover, Thompson set for playoff rematch in storied rivalry

HOOVER, Ala — Hoover and Thompson are meeting in the next chapter of their storied rivalry, this time with a spot in the quarterfinals of the Class 6A playoffs on the line. Thompson won the teams’ regular-season matchup 31-14 on Oct. 2 at Hoover. You can watch ABC 33/40’s coverage of that game.

Hoover, AL · 2d

Shelby Reporter

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Spain Park falls at No. 1 Prattville to finish season 7-5

PRATTVILLE – For the third-straight season, it took one of the top two teams in the state to eliminate the Spain Park Jaguars. Spain Park fell 36-17 to the No. 1 Prattville Lions on Nov. 13 at Stanley-Jensen Stadium, as the Lions turned a one-score game in the regular season into a comprehensive performance on both sides of the field.

Prattville, AL · 17h