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jittawit21 // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Huntsville in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Huntsville, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 11. Huntsville by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.75 --- Alabama average: $2.79 - Week change: -$0.00 (-0.1%) - Year change: -$0.46 (-14.3%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.60 (6/14/22) - Diesel current price: $3.35 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.3%) - Year change: -$0.30 (-8.3%) -...
Elen Nika // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Gadsden in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Gadsden, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 11. Gadsden by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.70 --- Alabama average: $2.79 - Week change: +$0.04 (+1.7%) - Year change: -$0.41 (-13.2%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.55 (6/15/22) - Diesel current price: $3.33 - Week change: +$0.03 (+0.9%) - Year change: -$0.27 (-7.4%) - Historical...
jittawit21 // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Mobile in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Mobile, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 11. Mobile by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.78 --- Alabama average: $2.79 - Week change: +$0.03 (+1.1%) - Year change: -$0.35 (-11.2%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.62 (6/15/22) - Diesel current price: $3.45 - Week change: +$0.03 (+1.0%) - Year change: -$0.17 (-4.8%) - Historical...
jittawit21 // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Birmingham in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Birmingham, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 11. Birmingham by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.77 --- Alabama average: $2.79 - Week change: +$0.00 (+0.2%) - Year change: -$0.45 (-13.9%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.61 (6/13/22) - Diesel current price: $3.47 - Week change: +$0.02 (+0.5%) - Year change: -$0.26 (-6.9%) -...
Rangsarit Chaiyakun // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Tuscaloosa in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Tuscaloosa, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 11. Tuscaloosa by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.77 --- Alabama average: $2.79 - Week change: +$0.02 (+0.9%) - Year change: -$0.40 (-12.6%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.63 (6/14/22) - Diesel current price: $3.42 - Week change: +$0.04 (+1.0%) - Year change: -$0.22...
Daniel Avram // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Florence in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 11. Florence by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.75 --- Alabama average: $2.79 - Week change: +$0.04 (+1.5%) - Year change: -$0.48 (-14.8%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.62 (6/10/22) - Diesel current price: $3.33 - Week change: $0.00 (0.0%) - Year change: -$0.24...
Istvan Csak // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Auburn in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Auburn, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 11. Auburn by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.77 --- Alabama average: $2.79 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.2%) - Year change: -$0.39 (-12.4%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.64 (6/12/22) - Diesel current price: $3.35 - Week change: +$0.05 (+1.6%) - Year change: -$0.26 (-7.2%) - Historical...
Christian Mueller // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Daphne in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 11. Daphne by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.80 --- Alabama average: $2.79 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.5%) - Year change: -$0.38 (-12.0%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.68 (6/12/22) - Diesel current price: $3.40 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.3%) - Year change: -$0.20...
Daniel Avram // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Anniston in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 11. Anniston by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.76 --- Alabama average: $2.79 - Week change: +$0.07 (+2.7%) - Year change: -$0.43 (-13.5%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.61 (6/11/22) - Diesel current price: $3.38 - Week change: +$0.02 (+0.7%) - Year change: -$0.28 (-7.6%)...
Daniel Avram // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Dothan in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Dothan, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 11. Dothan by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.80 --- Alabama average: $2.79 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.3%) - Year change: -$0.38 (-12.0%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.67 (6/10/22) - Diesel current price: $3.50 - Week change: $0.00 (0.0%) - Year change: -$0.24 (-6.4%) - Historical...
July 12, 2025 – The Alabama Cannabis Coalition announced that it has endorsed businessman Dan McWhorter in the HD12 special election. Marijuana has become a major election issue in Alabama after the State Legislature passed controversial legislation to tax and regulate psychoactive cannabinoids derived from hemp. "The Alabama Cannabis Coalition is endorsing candidate Dan McWhorter for Alabama House District 12," Cannabis Coalition Founder Marty Schelper said in a press release. "Mr. McWhorter i...
July 14, 2025 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL03) released a statement praising President Donald J. Trump's (R) announcement that additional U.S. weapons will be sent to Ukraine, with funding provided by NATO allies: "Today's decision to send additional weapons to Ukraine, financed by our NATO allies, is a major turning point," said Rep. Rogers. "It puts real pressure on Putin to come to the table and demonstrates the strength of the NATO a...
July 14, 2025 - MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the newest addition to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Vaquito the work zone safety dog. Vaquito delivered the oath of office and was officially sworn in as an honorary ALEA Trooper during a special ceremony held at the Alabama State Capitol. Governor Ivey and Vaquito were joined by ALEA Secretary Hal Taylor, ALEA's Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Colonel Jonathan Archer and Vaquito's handler Morris King, V...
Here’s the salary it takes to live comfortably in each US state As cost of living increases seem to permanently make their way to important budget items, individuals and families increasingly need more income to support a comfortable lifestyle over the long-term. This means being able to afford hobbies, vacations, retirement savings, education funds, and the occasional emergency — in addition to necessities like housing, groceries, transportation and medical expenses. One way to estimate how...
Canva Movies and TV shows casting in Huntsville The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey. Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows ar...
Canva Movies and TV shows casting in Birmingham The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey. Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows...
July 17, 2025 - MONTGOMERY, AL - The Alabama Republican Party is proud to announce that Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley will serve as the keynote speaker for its 2025 Summer Dinner. The event will take place on Friday, August 1, 2025, at the Renaissance Montgomery at the Convention Center, located at 201 Tallapoosa Street, Montgomery, AL 36104. A reception will begin at 6:00 p.m., with the dinner to follow at 7:00 p.m. Chairman Whatley, re-elected earlier this year as the...
How solar attic fans offer relief from soaring energy costs in 2025 Cooling your home this summer will likely cost more than ever. Across the U.S., residential electricity bills are climbing fast, just as forecasters warn of another season of unrelenting heat. According to the National Energy Assistance Directors Association, the average American household is expected to pay $784 to stay cool between June and September. That’s a record high, up nearly 14% since 2020. For families already s...
Best US neighborhoods for families with young kids based on safety and school proximity Where your family lives shapes more than your daily routine. For families with young kids, neighborhood conditions can influence everything from school performance to long-term health and well-being. Two factors consistently rise to the top of the list when families consider a move: safety and proximity to schools. Find a Neighborhood analyzed neighborhoods across the U.S. to find areas where these two...
Invoice processing: How it works, benefits, and best practices Every month, an average midsized company may process over 1,000 invoices. That's 1,000 opportunities to pay on time and maintain strong vendor relationships, or 1,000 chances for something to go wrong. If you've ever scrambled to find a missing invoice while a vendor threatens to halt shipments, or discovered duplicate payments months after the fact, you know that invoice processing is more than just paperwork. It's the backbone of...
The Future Workforce Index: Evolving talent trends in 2025 and beyond As the integration of AI across sectors accelerates and business leaders feel competitive pressures mount, they are grappling with growing skills gaps that threaten organizational performance. Traditional employment-centric structures with rigid, pre-pandemic models are failing to meet the evolving demands of the workforce. Upwork, an online marketplace connecting businesses with a global pool of freelance talent, surveyed...
Why new-home prices are falling in summer 2025 – and where buyers can find deals now For home shoppers holding out for better prices, now might be the time to start looking. Prices in many of the country’s most popular markets — including markets in Florida, California, and Texas — have fallen significantly, reports NewHomeSource. “New-home prices can come down for one of two reasons,” says Ali Wolf, chief economist for NewHomeSource. See More: The 2025 housing market: What it means for new hom...
Running 5 minutes a day can add 3 years to your life Running is one of the world’s most popular workouts, for good reason. It’s free, it’s simple, and it delivers near-instant payoffs: a better mood, a clear head, a calmer mind. But its biggest benefit may be one you won’t feel right away — a longer, healthier life. Just five to 10 minutes a day of low-intensity running (think: a pace less than 6 mph) can extend your life expectancy by three years, compared with not running at all, Hone Heal...
How to pass a rental credit check successfully With such a competitive rental market to contend with, it can be difficult for applicants with bad credit to find housing. Sometimes, a poor credit score is due to difficult circumstances outside of your control, so it can be frustrating when a landlord denies you a place for those reasons. However, landlords must run tenant background checks to keep themselves safe and make sure they protect their properties. If you’re worried, bad credit h...
Level up your bills: The smart guide to bill consolidation Albert Einstein once said, "The only source of knowledge is experience." Going through the everyday challenges of life is how we learn. And there’s something to be learned from every situation. For example, looking at your desk or kitchen counter and seeing a stack of bills may be frustrating, but it's an excellent opportunity to explore solutions and gain knowledge. That way, the next time you're faced with a stack of bills, you can b...
