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From thehomewoodstar.com, wvtm and 7 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
thehomewoodstar.com2 hours ago
Homewood planning board recommends approval for new Samford parking lot, on thehomewoodstar.comNearby residents raised concerns about stormwater, tree removal, lighting, noise and construciton.
wvtm4 hours ago
'The numbers don't make sense': Candidate seeks recount in tight Jefferson County race, on wvtmA candidate in a tight Jefferson County race says he is seeking a recount as his opponent leads by a narrow margin in the undecided contest. The candidate says his opponent is not honest and would do whatever it takes to win.
WBMA4 hours ago
Camara Blue says he will request recount in Jefferson County Commission race, on WBMACamara Blue says she is taking the first steps to request a recount in the Jefferson County Commission District 3 race.In a Facebook post, Blue said her lead na
The Auburn Plainsman5 hours ago
Tuberville declares victory at Auburn watch party, amid press conflict, on The Auburn PlainsmanTommy Tuberville officially declared victory over his opponent, Doug Jones, at his campaign's watch party, located at the Hotel at Auburn University, on Nov. 3. Notably, Tuberville gave the victory speech when Jones had not conceded and two hours before the Associated Press called the race.
Alabama Daily News5 hours ago
Alabama voters approve all four constitutional amendments, on Alabama Daily NewsBIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama voters approved all four proposed statewide constitutional amendments Tuesday, including three affecting public schools, according to unofficial results posted on the Alabama Secretary of State’s website. Amendment 2, which allows neighboring county school systems to merge, was the closest contest, passing with 50.9% of the vote. Voters in 30 of Alabama’s 67
WBHM 90.36 hours ago
'A stay-the-course state': the blue wave misses Alabama, on WBHM 90.3Tuesday's election may have been a blue tsunami nationally, but it was perhaps more of a blue trickle in Alabama.
AL.com11 hours ago
Katherine Robertson becomes first woman elected attorney general of Alabama, on AL.comKatherine Robertson, a longtime chief counsel under Steve Marshall, made history as Alabama's first woman elected AG.
Montgomery Advertiser11 hours ago
See Doug Jones election night watch party in Birmingham, on Montgomery AdvertiserPhoto gallery of Gubernatorial candidate Doug Jones' election night watch party in Birmingham
Shelby County Reporter12 hours ago
Lina Evans reelected as Shelby County Coroner, on Shelby County ReporterAL.com13 hours ago
Incumbents keep most Congressional and legislative seats in Jefferson and Shelby counties, on AL.comVoters in Jefferson and Shelby counties decided several contested congressional and state legislative races in the Nov. 3 general election.
Shelby County Reporter14 hours ago
Susan DuBose reelected as state representative for District 45, on Shelby County ReporterState Rep. Susan Dubose will serve another four years in the Alabama House of Representatives for District 45 after winning the General Election on Nov. 3.
Shelby County Reporter14 hours ago
Nell Brown wins representative seat for District 15, on Shelby County ReporterFollowing the General Election on Nov. 3, Nell Brown will assume the seat of District 15 representative.
Shelby County Reporter14 hours ago
Corley Ellis reelected as state representative for District 41, on Shelby County ReporterState Rep. Corley Ellis will serve another four years in the Alabama House of Representatives after the Nov. 3 general election.