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2 Dead after Domestic Dispute in Notasulga

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Multiple people are dead after a domestic dispute turned deadly in Notasulga. Macon County Sheriff Andre Brunson confirmed that two people are dead after a shooting  stemmed from a domestic dispute. The shooting occurred in Notasulga along Highway 14. The victim’s identities have not yet been released. The Macon County Sheriff’s Office, Notasulga Police Department and SBI continue to investigate….

MPD Investigating Fatal Hit and Run on I-85

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The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and- run involving a pedestrian. According to Montgomery Police Captain Regina Duckett, officers and Fire Medics responded to I-85 Southbound between Forest Avenue and South Union Street at about 9:18 a.m. on Sunday in reference to a body found in the wood line. An adult female was found with fatal injuries. The…

Alabama Eligible for Nearly $42M in Federal Water Funding

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Alabama is in line for nearly $42 million in federal funding to help with projects related to water. An announcement from the Environmental Protection Agency says the state is eligible for about $18 million to help with projects like fixing old water infrastructure, fixing storm water problems and recycling. Another $23 million is available to improve…

Residents Concerned About Possible Pollution from Quarry

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OPELIKA, Ala. – Some residents are concerned about possible pollution as an Alabama company plans a quarry in the Opelika area. The Opelika-Auburn News reports that Florence-based Creekwood Resources recently submitted applications for air and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits. The newspaper reports that one of the permits would enable the company to discharge certain pollutants into local waters….

Auburn Shoots 46 Free throws, loses by 12 to Missouri

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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Guards Dru Smith and Xavier Pinson each scored 28 points and Missouri beat No. 11 Auburn 85-73 on Saturday night. Smith and Pinson repeatedly drove into the lane and scored for Missouri (12-13, 4-8 Southeastern Conference). Kobe Brown added 10 points and nine rebounds. Austin Wiley led Auburn (22-3, 9-3) with 22 points and 10 rebounds, J’Von McCormick added 21 points and Samir Doughty scored 16. Auburn made…

Alabama Upsets (25)LSU, as Jones puts up 17 rebounds with cast on left hand

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — LSU couldn’t find a way to stop Kira Lewis Jr. and Jaden Shackelford, or to beat Herbert Jones and his one healthy hand to rebounds. Lewis scored 27 points, Shackelford had 26 and Jones had a career-high 17 rebounds as Alabama held off a big comeback attempt by No. 25 LSU for an 88-82 victory on Saturday. Shackelford said it…

Monday Final Day to Register for Upcoming Alabama Elections

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Monday is the final day to register to vote in the March 3 primary elections in Alabama. People have until midnight to electronically register to vote in the election. Voters can check their registration status and polling place at the Alabama secretary of state’s website. Voters will cast ballots in the presidential, senate and congressional races…

Authorities End Search for Plane Reported Missing

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The search for a plane that possibly crashed in Pike Road has ended. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office made the announcement Friday evening after no evidence of a plane crash was discovered. A statement released by the sheriff’s office said, “After utilizing the available resources, and exhausting all efforts and information, the decision has been made to presently suspend further…

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