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04/30/2026 · Franklin County
Huntsville Satellite Firm Lands $50M Boost for 300 New Jobs
A Huntsville tech company specializing in satellite components has secured $50 million in venture capital to fuel its aerospace ambitions. The funding will bankroll a new North Alabama manufacturing facility, promising 300 high-tech jobs in the Rocket City's thriving industry hub. This infusion underscores Alabama's rising star in space innovation.
UAB Women's Basketball Lands Elite Recruiting Class to Boost Birmingham Program
The UAB Blazers women's basketball program has secured commitments from multiple top-100 recruits, marking a significant recruiting victory for the Birmingham-based program. The signings reflect head coach's continued efforts to build a nationally competitive roster in Conference USA.
04/30/2026
Ivey Allocates $15M to Fight Alabama Gulf Coast Erosion
Governor Kay Ivey has signed an executive order unleashing $15 million for urgent beach nourishment and dune restoration along Alabama's fragile Gulf Coast. Facing relentless erosion and storm threats, the funding targets Mobile and Baldwin counties to safeguard beaches, wildlife and evacuation routes. This move builds on her administration's $260 million coastal investment legacy.
04/30/2026
Alabama Clinics See 20% Spike in Asthma, Allergy Visits Amid Pollen Boom
Birmingham-area clinics are swamped as pollen counts soar, driving a 20% jump in respiratory illness visits across central and northern Alabama. Public health officials warn of year-round allergens worsened by mild winters and temperature swings. Experts urge residents to act now to breathe easier this spring.
04/30/2026
Birmingham police arrest 2 in string of armed robberies targeting Hispanic victims
Birmingham Police have arrested two suspects linked to a series of armed robberies that targeted Hispanic victims across the city. The arrests come after coordinated efforts between Birmingham and Homewood police departments to stop the crime spree.
04/30/2026
Alabama Expands School Choice with CHOOSE Act, Federal Boost
Governor Kay Ivey has supercharged school choice in Alabama, signing the CHOOSE Act into law and a new executive order tapping federal tax credits. Families now access up to $7,000 per child for private tuition and more, sparking debate over public school funding. As the 2025-26 school year nears, parental options widen dramatically.
04/30/2026
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of Unknown will conduct a public hearing on the following matter: Proposed amendments to the Unknown Zoning Ordinance, Section 4.1, regarding commercial property setbacks. The hearing will take place on Tuesday, October 27, 2023, at 7:00 PM in the City Council Chambers, located at 123 Main Street, Unknown, AL 35XXX. All interested parties are invited to attend and present their views. Written comments may be submitted to the City Clerk prior to the hearing.
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