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Tainted Spice Causes Kidney Damage In Two Alabama Counties

Investigators in Dekalb and Cherokee counties say 30 people between the ages of 16 and 30 have kidney damage because of synthetic drugs. Authorities in Dekalb and Cherokee counties say they believe the spice was laced with poison or pesticides. The spice dealer could face assault and attempted murder charges and officials do have suspects in this case.... Read more »

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Alabama Teacher Of The Year Receives Car

Alabama’s teacher of the year is rewarded for a job well done. Suzanne Culbreth got the keys Thursday to a 2012 Chevy Impala as a part of her achieving top honors. Culbreth will get to drive the car... Read More »

Olympic Dislplay Will Feature Montgomery

Montgomery’s downtown historic sites will be featured at London’s Olympic games. The Rosa Parks museum will take a group of students and business leaders on a tour through the ctiy’s historic sites on... Read More »

Montgomery Unveils New Marketing Slogan

Mayor Todd Strange unveiled a new marketing campaign this morning to showcase Montgomery as a very "cool" place to live and visit, and it's called just that. "Capital Cool" is part of the citywide Capital... Read More »

Postal Workers Holding Food Drive

Postal carriers are hoping to pick up something from you when they drop off your mail this weekend. The Rural Letter Carriers Association is holding its 20th annual food drive this Saturday. Postal workers... Read More »

Governor Signs Law Banning Texting While Driving

Legislation banning texting while driving is now law in Alabama. Officials are hoping the new law which imposes fines and penalties will be enough to get most motorists to put the phone down and keep... Read More »

Senate Passes Education Budget, Sends to House

The Alabama Senate Tuesday passed the state’s education operating budget, sending the proposal to the House for consideration. Included in the education budget was funding to provide a $300 appropriation... Read More »

500+ Jobs Coming to AL as Coal Mining Company Begins New Project

Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced that Walter Energy, Inc., will soon begin development on a new project that will create more than 500 additional jobs in four Alabama counties. The announcement... Read More »

Gov. Bentley Urges Lawmakers to Increase Funding for Medicaid

Governor Robert Bentley and State Health Officer Dr. Donald Williamson on Tuesday discussed budget challenges facing the Alabama Medicaid Agency and how underfunding the agency would have a dramatic impact... Read More »

HMMA Announces Plans to Increase Productivity, Add Jobs

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC (HMMA) Monday announced plans to add a third shift of production at its Montgomery facility. HMMA will add 877 positions to support the addition of the third... Read More »

'Scale Back Alabama' Winner Announced

The state of Alabama has been dropping pounds for the past ten weeks and now it has crowned a winner. The winning team from Scale Back Alabama program is from Huntsville this year. Each team member... Read More »

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