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Alabama’s new United Methodist bishop: ‘General Conference is not your savior’
United Methodist Bishop Jonathan Holston, who was ceremonially installed Sunday night as head of the North Alabama Conference, addressed the controversy over the denomination’s decision earlier this year to change its policy on LGBTQ church members. The United Methodist General Conference voted to change its Book of Discipline to...
Alabama Power Takes Steps to Address Coal Ash Issues, Full Solution Unclear
[We use AI tools to help us create our content more efficiently, but all data is verified prior to publishing.]. Alabama Power has reached an agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) about how it handles coal ash at Plant Barry, near Mobile.
Hunters reminded to keep safety at forefront this fall
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama hunters are apparently more aware of the safety aspects of climbing a tree during hunting season. During the 2023-2024 season, only six treestand accidents were reported, down significantly from the average. Unfortunately, Alabama’s two years without a hunting fatality ended with two this past season. Michael Bloxom, hunter education coordinator with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division, said the first fatality occurred during a duck hunting trip in January. The teenage victim pulled his shotgun out of the back seat of the truck with the muzzle pointing toward him...
Gas Prices: See how North Alabama compares this week
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Gas prices continue to remain lower than last year’s averages, according to AAA. The national average for regular gasoline is currently $3.17 per gallon, with mid-grade at $3.65 and premium at $4.00. In Alabama, drivers are paying an average of $2.77 for regular, $3.19 for...
Country hitmaker Post Malone on tour: How to find tickets to Alabama shows
Post Malone is out on tour in support of his album F-1 Trillion, which was released Aug. 16. The first single from the album, “I Had Some Help,” featuring Morgan Wallen, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Malone’s tour includes two stops in Alabama.
Port Strike Pause Brings Optimism for Alabama’s Economy
[We use AI tools to help us create our content more efficiently, but all data is verified prior to publishing.]. Operations at Mobile’s port are back on track, at least temporarily, after a pause in the longshoremen’s strike.
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