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09/23/2026 · Wilcox County

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Researchers Offer Strategies for Heat Resilience Without Air Conditioning

As summer weather brings extreme heat forecasts, individuals without air conditioning seek methods to mitigate high temperatures. A heat researcher with personal experience in hot, AC-less environments offers practical suggestions. These strategies focus on personal and home-based cooling techniques.

09/23/2026
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Phoenix Fire Department Utilizes Ice in Heat-Related Emergencies

Phoenix fire personnel now use bags of ice in treating heat-related emergencies. The new protocol aims to quickly cool individuals experiencing heatstroke. This approach targets a leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States.

09/13/2026

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Emergency Department Visits Reach Record Levels Amid Summer Heat

Emergency departments across the country processed over 2.4 million patient visits in each of the last three months, establishing new attendance records. These figures emerge as trade unions express concerns regarding working conditions.

09/11/2026

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Extreme Heat Warning Issued as Temperatures Approach 38C

An amber extreme heat warning has taken effect as temperatures are forecast to reach 38 degrees Celsius. Weather officials indicate the potential for new temperature records.

09/11/2026

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Alabama Extends Kalen DeBoer's Contract, Increases Salary

Alabama solidified its commitment to head coach Kalen DeBoer. The university extended his contract and elevated his salary to a top-five position among college football coaches. This move follows the team's College Football Playoff success.

09/10/2026

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Heat Alerts Cover Over 80 Million Americans as Storms Emerge

More than 80 million Americans currently reside under heat alerts as summer temperatures persist. These conditions have also brought new storms to several regions. Schools are responding with various protocols to protect students returning to classrooms.

09/05/2026

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Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians of November 3 General Election Absentee Deadlines

Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, reminds Alabama voters that county absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The deadline to return an absentee ballot application in person is Thursday, October 29, 2026.  Absentee ballots being returned in-person must be received by the county absentee election manager by close of business on the day before the election, November 2, 2026. Absentee ballots returned by mail must be received no later than noon on Election Day, November 3, 2026. It is recommended to mail in your absentee ballot application and absentee ballots at least two weeks before the deadline for county absentee election managers to receive them. Under Alabama law, voters must have a qualifying reason to vote by absentee ballot. Voters are required to identify their qualifying reason on their absentee ballot application. For the list of qualifying reasons to vote absentee, visit https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/absentee-voting.  Voters are required to present a valid form of photo identification before voting at their polling place or when requesting an absentee ballot.  For more information on absentee voting in Alabama or to download an absentee ballot application, visit www.AlabamaVotes.gov.  Wes Allen is Alabama’s 54th Secretary of State. The Secretary of State is Alabama’s Chief Elections Official. Additionally, Alabama law gives the Secretary of State more than 1,000 different duties. To learn more about the Secretary of State and his responsibilities and duties visit www.sos.alabama.gov.  ###  *Secretary of State Wes Allen’s official photograph: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/inline-images/AllenBioHighRes.jpg *Absentee Election Manager contact information: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/city-county-lookup/absentee-election-manager  *2026 Election Administration Calendar: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/election-2026/AdminCalendar%20-2026.pdf  *Learn more about photo voter ID requirements or get your free photo voter ID: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/photo-voter-id P.O. Box 5616 Montgomery, AL 36103-5616 Phone: (334) 242-7200 Fax: (334) 242-4993

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Public Hearing Announced for New Regulations by AG's Office

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Alabama Attorney General's office will hold a public hearing concerning proposed regulations pertaining to [specific area of regulation, if mentioned in original content]. The hearing is scheduled for [Date] at [Time] in the [Location/Room Number] at the Attorney General's office, [Address]. Written comments will also be accepted until [Date]. Further details and the full text of the proposed regulations are available on our website.

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Alabama AG Website Sitemap Available

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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Wes Allen Returning Elections to Maps Approved by Alabama Legislature

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Election Integrity Update from Secretary of State Wes Allen: “Noncitizen Pleads Guilty to Voting in Alabama Elections in Federal Court”

Other - 09/28/2026

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Secretary of State Wes Allen Files Legal Motion to Fast-Track Redistricting Case

Other - 09/28/2026

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