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NAIA Georgia Gwinnett basketball takes down D1 Alabama State

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Marc Chavenet scored 14 points to help NAIA Georgia Gwinnett upset Division I Alabama State 79-77 on Monday, giving the second-year men’s basketball program a win that will stand out in its young history. Chavenet shot 5 of 7 from the field,...

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The Cone Company Welcomes John Lewis Kitchens as New Property & Casualty Insurance Agent

Montgomery, AL – November 10, 2026 – The Cone Company is excited to announce the addition of John Lewis Kitchens to its team as a Property & Casualty Insurance Agent. In his new role, Kitchens will work across both personal and commercial insurance lines, helping individuals, families, and businesses identify insurance solutions tailored to their unique needs.

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From Drum Major to Brooklyn Boss: ASU’s Brandon J. Hurst Writes His Playbook

Brandon Hurst Chick-fil-A fans in Brooklyn already know his restaurants. Soon, readers everywhere will know how he thinks. The Alabama State graduate is one of Chick-fil-A’s youngest and highest-grossing franchise Owner/Operators. He runs two Brooklyn locations that rank among the brand’s top earners worldwide. Now he’s adding author to the résumé. His debut book, Outthink Yourself: The Mindset and Discipline of Leaders Who Refuse to Quit, arrives January 26, 2027 from Post Hill Press.

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Parents, teachers support screen time limits, push for printed learning materials in new survey

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Alabama Governor’s Commission on Screen-Based Instruction shared its findings of a survey at its meeting in Montgomery Tuesday morning. The survey, which included parents, teachers and administrators, asked about the benefits and drawbacks of technology in the classroom. Alabama already has the FOCUS Act...

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Alabama credit union to buy in-state bank

Montgomery, Alabama-based MAX Credit Union has agreed to acquire Birmingham-area First Financial Bank for an undisclosed cash sum, according to a release issued Tuesday. The deal, set to close in 2027, would expand MAX’s mortgage, wealth management, insurance and business lending services into Alabama’s largest metro area. The...

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L.E.A.D. Academy breaks ground on high school campus

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – A Montgomery charter school is taking a new step in its growth. L.E.A.D. Academy has broken ground on a new high school campus. It will be located on Fisk Road, on property that was the site of Whitfield United Methodist Church. School officials say the...

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