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ALEA urges caution on roadways, waterways over holiday weekend
As the Fourth of July holiday weekend nears, Troopers within the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol…
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St. Clair receives $1 million for expanding arena
St. Clair County received a $1 million community development block grant (CDBG) to renovate and expand an existing…
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Fines going up for traffic violations in construction zones
As motorists plan to travel Alabama highways for the Fourth of July holiday, the Alabama Department of Transportation…
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Split attitudes on racial justice progress
The struggle for racial justice has touched Alan Cashaw’s entire life. One year after George Floyd’s murder by…
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St. Clair D.A. signs letter opposing marijuana bill
The District Attorney for St. Clair County joined other D.A.’s who signed a letter opposing the passing of…
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Alabama stopping federal unemployment compensation related to COVID
Gov. Kay Ivey announced last week that Alabama will end its participation in all federally funded pandemic unemployment…
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Anniston’s Freedom Riders National Monument honors those who made the trip
The images that survive from the Freedom Riders’ stop in Anniston, Alabama tell a gruesome story of human…
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Organized nonviolence: How the Freedom Riders operated
CORE and the SNCC followed the path of non-violent direct action to effect change. Dr. Charles Person, one…
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Freedom Riders 60th Anniversary: Bus rides remembered for changing interstate travel
In February 1946, Jackie Robinson, the first Black man to play in major league baseball, and his wife,…
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Gov. Ivey proclaims April 27, 2021 as Day of Remembrance
Gov. Ivey has proclaimed April 27, 2021 as a Day of Remembrance in the state of Alabama. On…