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Alabama State Volleyball will not play 2021 Spring season

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The Alabama State volleyball team has decided to opt out of the 2021 spring season due to health and safety concerns surrounding COVID-19. Increased numbers around the country played a major factor in the student-athletes choosing to focus on training. Although all precautions were taken to ensure their health and safety, the student-athletes decided they would opt…

See What Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth Said Regarding the Inauguration of Joe Biden

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Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth on Wednesday released the following statement regarding the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States. See my full statement regarding Joe Biden being sworn in as the 46th President of the United States: pic.twitter.com/qNYtKpxjoB — Will Ainsworth (@willainsworthAL) January 20, 2021 His statement reads: “As we mark the orderly transfer of…

MPS Announces the Deaths of Two Coaches with the School System

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The Montgomery Public Schools system announced the deaths of two coaches. Robert E. Lee High School assistant football coach Dwayne Berry  and Capital Heights Middle School P.E. teacher Luscious were the two coaches. “As anyone can imagine, this is a difficult time for MPS. Coach Berry and Coach Lane were loved by the students and their school families. Our hearts…

Alabama’s Congressional Delegation Reacts to Biden Inauguration

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President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden watch a military pass in review ceremony on the East Front of the Capitol at the conclusion of the inauguration ceremonies, in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Members of Alabama’s Congressional delegation are using Twitter to react to the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of…

What the Tech? Why Now Is the Time to Shop for a New TV

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One of the best things about the Super Bowl every year is the deals it brings on TVs. Retailers offer bargains to football fans wanting to watch the big game on a bigger TV. This also coincides with manufacturers introducing the latest 2021 models at CES. To make room for those new TVs, retailers discount older models. Shopping for a…

What the Tech? Why Are So Many People Downloading the Telegram and Signal Apps?

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Signal and Telegram have been around for years but suddenly this week, they’ve soared to the top of the app store charts and the reason is causing some concern. Signal and Telegram are secure messaging apps built on privacy. Messages are encrypted on both platforms which means only the sender and receiver can see them. The message is not stored…

NEW TONIGHT: Celebrating America

Watch "Celebrating America", a primetime program to welcome a new era of leadership, TONIGHT at 8:30/7:30c on your local Montgomery CBS8 and ABC32!
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Watch “Celebrating America”, a primetime program to welcome a new era of leadership, TONIGHT at 8:30/7:30c on your local Montgomery CBS8 and ABC32!

Vote for Your Favorite Video in the “Mask Up Alabama” Video Contest

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You have the chance to vote in the “Mask Up Alabama” video contest.  State medical groups are sponsoring the contest to show people why it’s important to wear a mask during the COVID-19 pandemic. Judges from the Alabama Hospital Association, the Alabama Department of Public Health and the Medical Association of the State of Alabama have watched nearly 100 videos…

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