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  • Attorney General Marshall Announces Conviction of Former State Employee for the Theft of Over $100,000 from Alabama Medicaid Agency

    Alabama Attorney General's Office|Aug 20, 2025

    August 26, 2025 - MONTGOMERY, AL - Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today that a former employee of the Alabama Medicaid Agency has been convicted for the theft of over $100,000 in public funds. Natalie Colette Lewis, 60, of Montgomery, pleaded guilty to Aggravated Theft of Property before Montgomery County Circuit Judge Brooke Reid. Sentencing is set for October 2nd. Lewis faces up to 30 years imprisonment, a $60,000 fine, and forfeiture of her state retirement benefits. Lewis had...

  • Cullman County Voters Head to the Polls for House District 11 Special Election

    A.I. generated content|Aug 20, 2025

    August 26, 2025 - Cullman County residents are casting ballots today, August 26, 2025, in a special election that could reshape representation in Alabama's House District 11. The race was triggered by the resignation of longtime Republican Rep. Randall Shedd, who stepped down earlier this year citing personal reasons and a desire to spend more time with family. His departure opened the door for a rare competitive contest in a district that has been reliably Republican for decades. The special...

  • How brands have shifted digital spend in 2025

    Stacker, Jason Porter for Moonfruit|Aug 20, 2025

    How brands have shifted digital spend in 2025 Midway through 2025, it’s clear that brands are redirecting their advertising budgets at an unprecedented pace. The move toward digital isn’t new, but this year’s strategies highlight a deeper recalibration — one defined by AI adoption, measurement precision, and the diminishing relevance of traditional media. These shifts are not just reshaping the marketing world; they’re quietly altering how consumers discover, evaluate, and buy products every day...

  • Movies and TV shows casting in Birmingham

    Stacker, Backstage

    KinoMasterskaya // Shutterstock 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...

  • Movies and TV shows casting in Huntsville

    Stacker, Backstage

    muratart // Shutterstock 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...

  • How to choose your first bank account

    Stacker, Chris Taylor for Current|Aug 20, 2025

    How to choose your first bank account As we say goodbye to summer, many parents across America will soon be saying another kind of farewell: to their teens, as high school grads begin their first year of college. It’s an exciting time of new independence — and all the responsibilities that come with that. With finances, especially, it is often the first time that teens are truly in charge of the numbers: opening bank accounts, applying for credit cards, setting a budget, and building up the...