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Alabama Locals Keep Returning To This Buffet That Draws Diners From Across The State

Frog legs sometimes show up on the weekend buffet here. Right next to fried chicken, banana pudding, and a salad bar. That combo alone made me stop scrolling. This family restaurant sits almost on the Tennessee line in north Alabama. It serves Southern made-from-scratch cooking, buffet style, for lunch and dinner.

Ardmore, AL · 1d
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Eight Alabama Barbecue Joints Where The Pit Fires Have Burned Longer Than Most Customers Have Lived

Some Alabama barbecue joints were smoking pork before your grandparents learned to drive. The eight places on this list have been feeding hungry folks for more than 60 years, and a few have passed the 100-year mark. They have outlasted fads, highway changes, and plenty of new restaurants that came...

Alabama · 23h
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Limestone County road to temporarily close for maintenance

A portion of Jones Road in Limestone County will be closed early in the week.

Limestone County, AL · 20h

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Kitchen Cops find insect problems all around the Valley

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - If this week’s Kitchen Cops report has one central theme it is: the creepy crawlies are heading indoors for the winter. Multiple businesses around north Alabama were written up for insect problems this week. Colbert County. Rancho Viejo on Woodward Avenue in Muscle Shoals is...

Dekalb County, AL · 1d
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Deshler’s Davis signs to Ole Miss

TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WAFF) - Deshler’s Reece Davis signed to play basketball at Ole Miss Friday Afternoon. Davis, a four star recruit chose to play SEC basketball at Ole Miss. “The Deshler Fanbase is fantastic,” Davis said. “They truly come and support. My family comes every single game. We have all these chairs lined up down here and they fill every seat. I’m just truly blessed to have the people in my life.”

Tuscumbia, AL · 1d

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Chris Townsend sworn in as Limestone County’s first Black commissioner

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - In Limestone County, the first Black county commissioner in county history has taken his seat as well. Chris Townsend was officially sworn in Wednesday morning. He now represents District 3.

Limestone County, AL · 3d

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51 years after eliminating school segregation in its system, Russellville City Schools finally dismissed from decades-old lawsuit

A lawsuit filed more than 63 years ago against multiple boards of education in Alabama, including Russellville City Schools, was finally dismissed recently, even though the system has been in compliance for 50 years with the allegations raised against it. Anthony T. Lee, et al, along with the United States...

Russellville, AL · 4d

WHNT News 19

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Huntsville takes down Sparkman in overtime thriller

It's certainly early in the high school basketball season, but Thursday's showdown between Huntsville and Sparkman felt like a regional final.

Harvest, AL · 2d

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Decatur City Schools joins national lawsuit against social media companies

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Decatur City Schools is joining a national lawsuit against several major social media companies. The lawsuit claims the platforms are addictive, harm students’ mental health and create distractions in schools. School board members also told the Decatur Daily that social media makes bullying worse. Muscle...

Decatur, AL · 1d

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256 Today Roundup: Events across North Alabama this week (Nov. 13-19)

It’s that time of year to bundle up and head out to enjoy some favorite holiday activities from Huntsville to Athens to Cullman.  Galaxy of Lights – Huntsville  Starting Nov. […] The post 256 Today Roundup: Events across North Alabama this week (Nov. 13-19) appeared first on 256 Today .

Huntsville, AL · 1d

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Local athletes sign to play at next level

ARDMORE, Ala. (WAFF) - Three softball players out of Limestone County signed their letters of intent Friday Afternoon. Ardmore’s Kadence Williams signed to play softball at Gadsden State Community College. “It’s really exciting,” Williams said. “I’ve looked forward to this day since I was little.”

Ardmore, AL · 1d

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Two Brooks athletes sign letters of intent

KILLEN, Ala. (WAFF) - Two Brooks baseball players sign their letters of intent during the early signing period. Andrew Edwards signed to play baseball at Mississippi Valley State. “I’ve worked for this day my whole life,” Edwards said. “It’s a day I’ve been dreaming of since I was a little...

Killen, AL · 2d

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Decatur’s Historic Christmas Tour of Homes returns this December

The annual holiday tradition opens the doors of historic homes and churches in Old Decatur and Albany for an afternoon of seasonal tours and festivities.

Decatur, AL · 2d

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AT&T can begin phasing out copper landline service in parts of North Alabama Nov. 15

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - AT&T has received federal approval to begin phasing out traditional copper-based landline service in parts of North Alabama as early as Nov. 15. The approval covers the company’s 18-state footprint, which includes several North Alabama communities. The change likely will not affect people who make...

Alabama · 3d

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Athens High principal Willie Moore named Alabama Principal of the Year

Athens High School Principal Willie Moore has been named the 2026-2027 Alabama High School Principal of the Year.

Athens, AL · 1d

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Hewitt-Trussville surges past James Clemens, sets up rematch with Auburn

Hewitt-Trussville scored early and often to earn a trip to the Class 6A quarterfinals on Friday. The Class 6A, No. 5 Huskies powered past No. 10 James Clemens with a 51-27 victory in Madison to earn the program’s first third-round playoff trip since 2023. “It’s a huge win for...

Madison, AL · 1d

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Freeze warning issued for Marshall County

A freeze warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Huntsville at 2:09 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 13. This warning applies to Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan, Marshall, Jackson, DeKalb and Cullman counties. The NWS warns: "Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold." Marshall County weather radar .oembed-asset-photo-image { width: 100%; } What are NWS meteorologists saying? At 2:09 a.m., the NWS issued a statement including the following information: " WHAT: Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 across Northern Alabama. WHERE: Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Alabama. WHEN: For the first Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 8 a.m. CST Saturday. For the second Freeze Warning, from midnight Saturday Night to 8 a.m. CST Sunday. IMPACTS: Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing." What is a freeze warning? A Freeze Warning is issued when surface temperatures are expected to drop below freezing (32 degrees or lower) over a large area for an extended period, regardless of whether frost is expected to form. A Frost Advisory is issued when frost is likely and when temperatures are forecast to drop to 33-36 degrees with clear

Marshall County, AL · 1d

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North Alabama Freeze Alert: 27°F Cold Hits Sunday Morning Nov. 15

Huntsville, AL – Residents across northern Alabama are facing another freezing night as temperatures are expected to fall to 32 degrees or lower early Sunday, Nov. 15. Some communities could experience lows near 27 degrees, prompting renewed concerns for outdoor plants, pets and exposed plumbing.

Huntsville, AL · 15h

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Born 94 Years Ago Today in Alabama, the Grand Ole Opry Bassist Turned Music Mogul Who Helped Launch Dolly Parton’s Career and Penned Hits for Buck Owens and Conway Twitty

On this day (November 13) in 1932, William Doyce “Buddy” Killen was born in Florence, Alabama. Killen’s musical legacy spanned the entire spectrum of the industry, working his way from song plugger to owner of Tree International Publishing, the powerhouse publishing company that helped establish Nashville as the epicenter of country music. Helping shape the careers of Roger Miller, Dottie West, and Dolly Parton, Killen also enjoyed success as a songwriter, penning Elvis Presley’s “Heartbreak Hotel”, Buck Owens’ “Open Up Your Heart”, and Conway Twitty’s “I May Never Get to Heaven”.

Florence, AL · 1d

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CAW flags 30,000 water accounts for potential billing problems

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Central Alabama Water is investigating thousands of customer accounts for possible billing problems after discovering malfunctioning water meters and unusual usage records that could mean the utility has been providing water without collecting the money it should. During Friday's meeting of the Central Alabama Water...

Birmingham, AL · 1d