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Central Alabama employees impacted after Microsoft outage disrupts email access

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A Microsoft outage affected users around the world Thursday afternoon, and businesses across Alabama faced difficulties. Microsoft is investigating the cause, and access had not been fully restored as of Thursday night. Downdetector, a website that tracks outages, said that at one point 130,000 people reported...

Birmingham, AL · 15h
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Praise 93.3

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Attorney Josh Hayes Honored By Alabama State Bar

Because justice should be available to everyone, not just those who can afford an attorney.

Alabama · 1d

Country Herald

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Alabama Weather Alert: Huntsville 30° Freeze Nov. 12-16

Widespread frost arrives Saturday morning as Huntsville temperatures fall to 30 degrees.

Huntsville, AL · 1d

Yellowhammer News

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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

Catfish 100.1

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Freeze Warning Issued as Coldest Fall Temperatures Approach West Alabama

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has given us an early heads-up about a Freeze Warning starting for Saturday and Sunday.

Birmingham, AL · 9h

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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 · 9h

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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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Mom-and-Pop Gems, 150 Years of Stillman & The Art of Food Reviews

Quick-Fire Quips is a questionnaire where we get to know people who stand out in the State of Alabama!. Today, Alabama Public Radio host Baillee Majors talks with digital content creator and food reviewer Jasmyne Baylor a.k.a. Yo Baylahhh. She also runs Get to the Yard (GTTY). The platform is...

Tuscaloosa, AL · 1d

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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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Health Freedom Alabama to Scott Harris: GET OUT

Guest Opinion by Stephanie Durnin, Director, Health Freedom Alabama. Editor’s note: Recently, Dr. Scott Harris, Alabama’s State Health Officer, took part in an American Public Health Association panel entitled “Together Towards Better Health: The Future of Public Health.” The panel featured Health Officers from New York, Minnesota, California and Georgia, in addition to Alabama, and was moderated by Dr. Debra Houry. Until last August, Dr. Houry worked at the Centers for Disease Control as Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Director for Program and Science, before resigning over conflicts with Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his stance on vaccination.

Alabama · 1d

FOX54 News

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Alabama veterans turn their military experiences into a mission to preserve history

ATHENS, Ala. — Their military experiences took them to different parts of the world, but Joshua Dempsey and Bob Borden now share a common purpose: Helping preserve the stories of those who served. Both veterans work at the Alabama Veterans Museum, where their own experiences have become part of...

Alabama · 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

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

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 · 8h

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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

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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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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

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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