House Democratic Leader Pushing for State Lottery
The Democratic leader in the Alabama House is calling for the Legislature to use its election-year session to approve a state lottery.
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Pasadena Plans: Travel Agents Say To “Act Fast”
As soon as it was announced that number two ranked Auburn will head to Pasadena to play in the BCS National Championship game against Florida State — fans started making plans to go to the big game. And travel agents say if you’d don’t make your reservations to head there now, you may find yourself watching the game from your couch.
Arson Arrest Made In Eclectic Fire
Eclectic police and State Fire Marshals arrest a man accused of intentionally setting a house on fire…
SMART Plant Improvements To Create New Jobs
One of the largest employers in Luverne is planning to add a few more jobs within the next year.
One Million Dollar Bond Set For Man Accused Of Murder
A man accused of shooting and killing a Highland Home man last week makes his first appearance in court.
School Bus Accident Leaves One Wetumpka Man Dead
An Elmore County school bus and two other vehicles collide this morning, leaving the driver of one car dead.
No one on the bus was hurt, but local residents we spoke to say they are worried that the area isn’t safe.
Heisman: Winston, Mason, McCarron Among 6 Finalists
Florida State’s Jameis Winston, Northern Illinois’ Jordan Lynch, Texas A&M’s Johnny Manziel, Alabama’s AJ McCarron, Auburn’s Tre Mason and Boston College’s Andre Williams are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy.
Auburn to Take on Florida State in BCS National Championship
The results are in, and for the fifth year in a row, the State of Alabama has a college football team headed to the BCS National Championship.
I-85 Southbound Lane Closures Start Tonight
If you’re going to be out on the roads tonight, you may want to make a little extra time for your travel plans. Lane and ramp closures start tonight on I-85 in Montgomery.
Habitat for Humanity Unveils Latest Faith Build Home in Montgomery
Habitat for Humanity is unveiling the latest home the organization has built. It was for a local family in need. The dedication service happened today on Millard Fuller Drive in Montgomery.
