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Butler County arrests Nov. 2-8

* Kelvionte R. Brown (21): Falsely reporting incident-fire/crime/catastrophe/other emergency. * Jahoganis J. Herbert (22): Domestic violence third harassment. * Demario Oneal McCall (37): Failure to appear/comply/pay (6 counts) * Robert Wade (60): Disorderly conduct/disturbing peace. * William Henry Ward (48): Failure to appear/comply/pay (2 counts) Nov. 3. * Nathaniel Anthony...

Butler County, AL · 2d
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Freeze warning issued. Here’s the affected area.

(WTVY) -Cold weather is moving in early — and a freeze warning is in effect for parts of southeast Alabama and southwest Georgia. Forecasters say temperatures could dip into the upper 20s in some spots, with most falling into the low to mid-30s Sunday morning. The cold could kill sensitive plants and crops and damage unprotected outdoor pipes.

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Country Herald

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Alabama Winter Thanksgiving Travel: I-65 Salt Has Limits

Birmingham, Huntsville and Montgomery drivers should know why treated highways can still freeze.

Alabama · 3d

blackbeltnewsnetwork.com

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Alabama college, university counties shift toward Democrats in midterms

While Democrats saw gains in every Alabama county last week, shifts in counties holding three of the state’s major universities were notable. In Tuscaloosa County, home of the University of Alabama, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Doug Jones won 54%-45% over Republican gubernatorial nominee Tommy Tuberville, a reversal from 2022, when Republican Gov. Kay Ivey won against Democratic nominee Yolanda Flowers, 62%-34%.

Alabama · 2d
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ALDOT meets with public on Highway 167 project

The Alabama Department of Transportation held a meeting in Troy this week to get public input on a proposed project to expand State Route 167 from two to four lanes between Enterprise and Troy. The project area on SR 167 is between Salem Road just north of Enterprise and Spradley...

Troy, AL · 2d

WSFA

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Food for Thought: November 12

Here are the week's highest and lowest restaurant inspection scores from the Montgomery County Health Department.

Montgomery County, AL · 2d

Troy Messenger

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State Champs Again: Pike Lib captures third straight state cheerleading championship

The Pike Liberal Arts cheerleading squad left Birmingham this week with a pair of state championships and another state runner-up. The Pike Lib varsity squad, which is coming off back-to-back UCA National Championships, started the week off by winning the Magic City UCA Regional Small DII Game Day Championship, earning a place in the national competition in January 2027, and a shot at defending their crown.

Troy, AL · 3d

Troy Messenger

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Pioneer Museum just takes the cake … home

On Sunday afternoon, Nov. 15, from 1 until 4 p.m., the Pioneer Museum of Alabama will have more cakes to take home than all the bakeries around. So, don’t miss “Cakes at the Museum,” a fundraiser to benefit the Pike County Master Gardeners for funds for museum projects.

Pike County, AL · 2d

The Montgomery Advertiser

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Freeze warning issued for Montgomery County

A freeze warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Birmingham at 1:44 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 13. This warning applies to Marion, Lamar, Fayette, Winston, Walker, Blount, Etowah, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega, Clay, Randolph, Sumter, Greene, Hale, Perry, Bibb, Chilton, Coosa, Tallapoosa, Chambers, Marengo, Dallas, Autauga, Lowndes, Elmore, Montgomery, Macon, Bullock, Lee, Russell, Pike and Barbour counties. The NWS warns: "Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Drain in-ground sprinkler systems and cover above ground pipes." Montgomery County weather radar .oembed-asset-photo-image { width: 100%; } What are NWS meteorologists saying? At 1:44 a.m., the NWS issued a statement including the following information: " WHAT: For the Freeze Warning Saturday morning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 to 32 degrees expected, though some locations may remain just above freezing. For the Freeze Warning Sunday morning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 to 32 degrees expected. WHERE: All of central Alabama. WHEN: For the first Freeze Warning, from 12 a.m. to 8 a.m. CST Saturday. For the second Freeze Warning, from 12 a.m. to 8 a.m.

Montgomery County, AL · 1d

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Audit finds ‘underlying sense of secrecy,’ poor conditions at ADOC

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – A new state audit of the Alabama Department of Corrections has found an “underlying sense of secrecy” within the agency, as well as poor conditions and insufficient reporting of incidents within the department’s facilities. The 367-page audit was conducted by the Alabama Department...

Alabama · 2d

Troy Messenger

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Healing Heart Threads officially open new location

Healing Heart Threads cut the ribbon on Tuesday with the Pike County Chamber of Commerce for their new home base inside the Faith and Trust Counseling building in downtown Troy. Healing Heart is a nonprofit founded by Brittany Owings that aims to help foster families meet the needs of foster...

Troy, AL · 2d

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Wiregrass school systems earn top marks on Alabama report cards

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Several Wiregrass school systems earned A’s on the latest Alabama state report cards. Dale County Schools earned a 95, the top county score in Alabama for the second year in a row. Superintendent Ben Baker said he is glad to see secondary schools such as...

Alabama · 1d

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Cold snap this weekend with a freeze warning and frost advisory in place

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A cold front has brought much cooler, drier weather to the Gulf Coast. Sunshine will stick around through the weekend, but cold nights could bring frost and a light freeze to some communities. Winds and beach hazards are expected to increase early next week. TODAY: SUNSHINE...

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'Chera the Love' Children's Business Fair happening Saturday in Pike Road

Century Church is hosting an event for kids with entrepreneurial dreams in honor of Chera Doty, a beloved member of the church and community.

Pike Rd, AL · 1d

Troy Messenger

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Cold snap binging quick freeze

It’s time to bring out the blankets and turn up the heat. According to National Weather Service Meteorologist Jason Holmes, residents in central Alabama can expect freezing or near freezing temperatures overnight Friday and Saturday. Holmes said the cold spell would blow through as quickly as it blew in.

Troy, AL · 1d