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Alabama coastal boat ramp reopens, offering improved fresh- and saltwater access
AL.com - Alabama
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July 28, 2025
There hasn’t been an official ribbon-cutting yet, but a prime Baldwin County boat ramp has reopened after three months of work. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources recently announced that the Bay Watch Public Boat Ramp is...
Weather service plays critical role in North Alabama
The Redstone Rocket - Alabama
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The recent tragedy caused by the deadly floods in Texas has led some to bring a critical eye to the current state of the National Weather Service, which like many federal agencies, is facing potential budget cuts, staff reductions through...
Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Mike Elliott for House District 13
Alabama Political Reporter
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July 28, 2025
The Alabama Farmers Federation announced Friday its endorsement of Mike Elliott for Alabama House District 13, which encompasses much of Walker County and includes the city of Jasper. “Mike Elliott has been an educator and a businessman, so he...
Claros Technologies Successfully Demonstrates High-Throughput PFAS Destruction in Landmark Pilot
The Bulletin - Kansas
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July 28, 2025
Breakthrough Achieved in Collaboration with Daikin America, Inc. Marks Major Step Toward Scalable, Cost-Effective PFAS Elimination MINNEAPOLIS, July 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Claros is pleased to announce the successful completion of the world's...
MR6 Tech Services Plans Huguley, Alabama, Manufacturing Operations
Area Development
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July 29, 2025
Related Research MR6 Tech Services, a company specializing in roll-forming and sheet metal machinery repair, plans to establish operations in Huguley, Alabama. The $1.5 million project is expected to create up to 20 jobs in Chambers County. The...
Sen. Katie Britt Demands Swift NIH Funding to Protect Alabama Research at UAB
Speakin' Out News - Alabama
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July 29, 2025
By Speakin’ Out News staff Sen. Britt is fighting to keep Alabama at the forefront of innovation, demanding the Trump administration act on its NIH funding commitments. WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) is urging the White House...
Alabama child dies after being left in hot car while in state custody, authorities say
AOL
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Alabama authorities are investigating the death of a three-year-old boy who was left in a hot car by a contractor for the state human resources department on July 22, police said. Ketorrius Starks had been "accidentally left inside of a vehicle"...
USA Today ranks ‘unfriendliest’ college football stadiums: Where do Alabama’s fall?
AL.com - Alabama
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July 29, 2025
Although it may feel like a second home to many lifelong fans, the University of Alabama’s Bryant–Denny Stadium was recently ranked as one of the top ten unfriendliest stadiums by USA Today. To create its ranking, the publication researched...
Coastal BirdFest begins new chapter under Alabama Audubon leadership
Gulf Coast Media - Alabama
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GCM Staff Report One of Alabama’s most beloved nature festivals is entering a new era. The John L. Borom Alabama Coastal BirdFest, a longtime fall tradition for Gulf Coast birders, will now be hosted by Alabama Audubon, the state’s leading bird...
West Alabama Heat Index and Peak Hours Breakdown
Catfish Tuscaloosa - Alabama
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July 29, 2025
Areas that are still facing serious and dangerous temperatures include the East, Midwest, and Southern regions. However, the Midwest and Northeast will find relief soon, but not the South. Due to the forecasted dangerous heat, the National Weather...
Alabama child dies in hot car while in state custody: Authorities
USA Today
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Alabama authorities are investigating the death of a three-year-old boy who was left in a hot car by a contractor for the state human resources department on July 22, police said. Ketorrius Starks had been "accidentally left inside of a vehicle"...
Three Mountain Brook students accepted into Alabama School of Fine Arts
Village Living - Alabama
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July 29, 2025
Three Mountain Brook students have been accepted into the Alabama School of Fine Arts (ASFA) for the 2025-26 school year. Julian Pekmezi and Phillip Pekmezi were accepted into the Math and Science program, and Anthony Iaconis was accepted into the...
Three Homewood students accepted into Alabama School of Fine Arts
The Homewood Star - Alabama
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July 29, 2025
Three Homewood students have been accepted into the Alabama School of Fine Arts (ASFA) for the 2025-26 school year. The students — Atlas Phillips (Math and Science), Jace Sanders (Music) and Olive Gratton (Theatre Arts) — are among 100 new...
Education: MSU, USDA offers high school students, undergrads notable research experiences
The Dispatch - Mississippi
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July 29, 2025
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State University is providing hands-on research experiences to both high school and undergraduate students through an integrated project supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and...
Ivey Announces Over $25.9M for Economic Development in 15 Alabama Communities
Alabama News Network
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July 29, 2025
Posted: Jul 29, 2025 6:50 AM CDT by Estee Morrison MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Gov. Kay Ivey announced Monday that more than $25.9 million in Growing Alabama funding will support economic development projects in 15 communities across Alabama, with a...
Gov. Ivey announces $25.9 million in Growing Alabama funds
Alabama Political Reporter
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July 29, 2025
Governor Kay Ivey, on Monday following a speech to the Economic Development Association of Alabama, announced that more than $25.9 million in Growing Alabama funding has been allocated to support economic development projects across 15 communities...
Investigation begins after woman dies in north Alabama jail
AL.com - Alabama
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July 29, 2025
Authorities are continuing to investigate the death of a female inmate in the Madison County Jail. Sheriff Kevin Turner said the incident happened at about 4:30 p.m. Friday. Erica Laine Adams, 41, was found unresponsive in the facility’s...
Children’s of Alabama and University of Alabama at Birmingham Study Shows Association with a 30% Reduction in Mechanical Ventilation Using Etiometry’s Clinical Intelligence Platform
The AI Journal
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July 29, 2025
The study also observed a 20% decrease in overall hospital length of stay for post-surgical patients BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A newly published study in the Journal of Pediatric Critical Care (JPCC) has demonstrated that integrating Etiometry’s...
Governor Ivey allocates $25.9M to boost Alabama's economic growth
WJSU - Alabama
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MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey announced on Monday that over $25.9 million in Growing Alabama funding has been allocated to support economic development projects across 15 communities in Alabama. The announcement followed her speech to the...
NASA concludes voluntary separations, impact on Alabama center unknown
WZDX - Alabama
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July 28, 2025
An agency spokesperson tells FOX54 the Huntsville facility is standing by for final data. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Marshall Space Flight Center's specific staffing impact remains unclear as NASA concluded its voluntary separation programs on July 25,...