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Ellianos to open two additional locations in Montgomery

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Posted: Nov 2, 2023 12:36 PM CDT

Construction is already underway at its Eastchase location across from Bojangles, which was announced earlier this year.

CAMPAIGN 2024: State Rep. Jeremy Gray enters race for 2nd Congressional District

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Posted: Nov 2, 2023 12:17 PM CDT

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State Rep. Jeremy Gray (D-Opelika) has announced that he is joining the field of candidates running for Congress is the newly-redrawn 2nd Congressional District.

Bob Knight, Indiana’s combustible coaching giant, dies at age 83

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Posted: Nov 2, 2023 9:26 AM CDT

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Bob Knight, the brilliant and combustible coach who won three NCAA titles at Indiana and for years was the scowling face of college basketball, has died. He was 83.

Texas Rangers win first World Series title with 5-0 victory over Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5

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Posted: Nov 2, 2023 9:21 AM CDT

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With the Texas Rangers its first World Series, that leaves Colorado, Milwaukee, San Diego, Seattle and Tampa Bay as the only franchises that remain without a championship.

Republicans confront U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville over military holds

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Posted: Nov 1, 2023 7:51 PM CDT

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Republican senators angrily challenged Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) on his blockade of almost 400 military officers, taking over the Senate floor for hours to call for individual confirmation votes after a monthslong stalemate.