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NEW SERIES PREMIERE TONIGHT: The Republic of Sarah

The SERIES PREMIERE of The Republic of Sarah airs TONIGHT at 8PM on your local CW Montgomery!

The bucolic tranquility of Greylock is upended when a massive vein of coltan is discovered under thetown. Mining company Lydon Industries swoops in with plans to extract the mineral, which will wipeGreylock off the map on the series premiere of The Republic of Sarah, TONIGHT at 8PM on your Montgomery CW.

ASU Football: Gray named to FCS ADA Academic All-Star Team for second time

CLEVELAND, Ohio | Alabama State running Ezra Gray added another academic honor this week as he was one of 54 individuals named to the Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Director Association (FCS ADA) 23rd annual Academic All-Star Team.The honor was the second in as many days for Gray as he was named CoSIDA Academic All-District for the second consecutive year. For more Alabama State News, visit AlabamaNews.Net!

Hot Start to Week; Watching the Tropics

FOR TODAY: A weak front will slowly push through Alabama during the day and will allow showers and storms to develop ahead of it, especially this afternoon and evening. It will be a hot and humid day with highs in the mid-90s. Tomorrow will be mainly sunny and hot with highs in the mid to upper 90s, rain chances will…

Woman Acquitted of Theft Sues Former Boss Over Claim

DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) — A Dothan woman who was cleared of theft charges after a former employer accused her of stealing from his wedding venue business is now suing her one-time boss for $4 million. Gayla White’s lawsuit accuses Eddie Donaldson of defamation, slander, and other acts. White is a former member of Dothan’s planning commission. She claims Donaldson had…

Man Accused of Shooting 5 People in Alabama and Georgia

COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — Police in Georgia say a 39-year-old man is accused of shooting five people in Alabama and Georgia cities about a mile apart. Police in Columbus, Georgia, says Justin Tyran Roberts was scheduled for a preliminary hearing Monday in Recorders Court in Columbus and faces charges in Phenix City, Alabama. Police say all victims are expected to…

Highway 231 Northbound in Montgomery County Closed Due to Crash

According to ALEA, Highway 231 at Hwy. 82 in Montgomery County is closed. A two vehicle accident that happened at around 1:30pm Sunday has closed the Northbound lane of Hwy. 231. Officials are asking drivers to avoid this area if possible and seek and alternate route. We will update this story as details come in. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News Tags:…