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Wonderful weather across Central Alabama this week with cool fall morning temperatures
Tuesday: Tuesday will be a beautiful day as high pressure builds across the Southeast U.S. We will be sunny and not as warm. High temperatures will be in the upper 70s to lower 80s. Tuesday night will be clear and cool with lows in the upper 40s to middle 50s. Wednesday & Thursday: On Wednesday, […]
Alabama Bill Expands Authority for Judges to Remove Children from Unsafe Situations
Alabama Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) has introduced a bill, HB 54, aimed at granting circuit and district court judges the authority to remove children from unsafe environments, a power currently reserved solely for juvenile court judges. Under existing law, only juvenile judges can issue ex-parte orders for child protection in cases of abuse or neglect. However, Simpson’s proposed bill would extend this ability to circuit and district judges, allowing them to intervene in emergency situations involving pending divorce or custody disputes, as well as other related family matters.
11 songs about Alabama our readers love
From classic country tunes to new country hits and plenty of songs in-between, Alabama has gotten plenty of musical shout-outs over the years. So with that in mind, our friends over at This is Alabama recently asked its Facebook followers what their favorite song about Alabama is, and just as we suspected, there’s plenty to choose from. (And no, we’re not just talking about “Sweet Home Alabama,” though that was certainly the most popular pick.)
Alabama’s health care system Is in crisis; will Gov. Kay Ivey save it?: op-ed
The recent closure of Thomasville Regional Medical Center in Clarke County is the latest sign that Alabama’s health care system is at a breaking point. It is abundantly clear that Alabamians need Gov. Kay Ivey to step in and provide leadership on this critical issue. Alabama’s rural hospitals are...
Opinion: Signs You Are on the Path to Financial Success in Alabama
Disclosure: State of Alabama-based writer. This article is a work from cited sources for informational purposes and is used with permission. No affiliate links are included. Invested Wallet recently published an insightful article that explores important financial indicators that can set individuals apart in American society. Here are some key highlights that Alabama residents can consider.
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