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Ashville teen dies in swimming accident

An Ashville High School student has died after a swimming accident. According to a press release from the…

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Spring 2024 graduates announced at UA

Locals recently earned degrees from the University of Alabama. Graduates include: — Kaylee Bass of Pell City received…

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(Author interview) Bridging baseball: Sandra W. Headen’s debut novel intertwines segregation, friendship and determination in a transformative story for all ages

How history repeats itself: Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama — the oldest ballpark in America — scheduled a…

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ALLA outlines concerns on new library code changes

The Alabama Public Library Association has vocalized a number of concerns local libraries could be facing, including requirements…

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Leeds to hold second public event for citywide comprehensive plan

The city of Leeds is continuing work on its comprehensive plan, “Imagine Leeds.” All residents and interested residents…

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Springville angler Walker earns victory, $80K top prize

It wasn’t a total shock when the final day of Tackle Warehouse Invitationals Stop 5 Presented by 7…

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Locals named to UA honors lists

A total of 13,103 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2024 at The University of Alabama were named to…

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Cropwell man killed in weekend accident

A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 1:40 p.m. Saturday, June 15, has claimed the life of a…

Columns

(Toni Says) Does my company insurance work with Medicare?

Dear Toni: I am 67 and have group health insurance through my current employer, with a high deductible.…

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Budweiser Clydesdales returning to Jefferson, St. Clair counties

The Budweiser Clydesdales will return to Jefferson and St. Clair counties for a weeklong series of events from…