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Grasshopper is a male Lab type mix, 6 1/2-months-old about 40 lbs. He was found as a discarded pup originally and brought to us. Grasshopper is a bit shy at first, but is very sweet, loving and looking for a family to call his own. Our adoption fees are $100 for dogs & $50 for cats under one-year-old; cats over one-year-old can be adopted by approved adopters for a fee of their choosing. This adoption fee completely covers the mandatory spay or neuter, basic immunizations, de-worming,...
MONTGOMERY, AL. - In the early hours of Saturday, October 11, 2025, a grim discovery on Dexter Avenue sent shockwaves through downtown Montgomery. Just before 5 a.m., first responders arrived at the 100 block of Dexter Avenue-mere steps from the historic Court Square Fountain-to find an unresponsive man lying on the pavement. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and Montgomery Police quickly launched a homicide investigation. The victim's identity has not yet been released, pending notification...
October 14, 2025 - MONTGOMERY, AL - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services program (USDA-WS), has launched a three-week oral rabies vaccine (ORV) distribution campaign across northeast and north-central Alabama. The initiative aims to reduce raccoon rabies and minimize public health risks associated with rabies exposure. The vaccine, RABORAL V-RG®, is being delivered via coated sachet baits across a...
October 14, 2025 - BIRMINGHAM, AL – Katherine Robertson, Republican candidate for Alabama Attorney General, has received a key endorsement from the Petroleum and Convenience Marketers of Alabama (P&CMA), a trade association representing fuel and convenience store businesses across the state. The endorsement highlights Robertson's alignment with pro-business policies and her commitment to defending Alabama's energy sector. Rex Jones, Chairman of the Board of Directors for P&CMA, praised R...
October 14, 2025 - ENTERPRISE, AL – In a major boost to his campaign, Congressman Barry Moore has received the endorsement of Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), a founding chairman of the House Freedom Caucus and a prominent ally of President Donald Trump. The endorsement signals growing momentum for Moore's bid for the U.S. Senate and reinforces his standing as a staunch conservative voice in Alabama politics. "Barry Moore is a tested conservative champion," said Jordan. "He will fight for our p...
Media_Photos // Shutterstock Movies and TV shows casting across the US 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...
Aleve vs Advil - What's the difference? Comparing these NSAIDs Aleve (naproxen sodium) and Advil (ibuprofen) are two of the most widely used over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for pain relief and inflammation. While both medications share similarities in their ability to reduce fever and alleviate discomfort from headaches, muscle aches, and arthritis, key differences in their duration, dosing, and safety profiles make each unique. This comprehensive guide from...
AI-powered risk management: A guide for finance leaders Finance teams are facing a lot of mounting pressure in the modern day. Market swings hit harder, regulations change fast, audits are tougher, legacy systems fall short. That’s pushing finance leaders toward AI — not just for automation, but for survival. Real-time risk prediction, fraud detection, and audit readiness are now table stakes. The shift is backed by data. Research from The Hackett Group shows 89% of executives are advancing gen...
Uninsured drivers are on the rise: Are you protected? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has reported that the United States experiences millions of motor vehicle accidents every year. Driving is an inherently risky activity, with personal injury and property damage being some of the most common consequences. To reduce the financial burden that comes with these consequences, auto insurance is mandatory in most states. Despite this, millions of vehicles on the road today are...
Media_Photos // 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...
Gorodenkoff // 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...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Saturday morning, October 4, in downtown Birmingham. The incident took place around 3:40 a.m. in the 400 block of 2nd Avenue North, where a Birmingham Police Department officer-working an approved off-duty security job-encountered an armed individual during an altercation. According to ALEA's preliminary report, the confrontation began between two individuals when 51-yea...
October 17, 2025 – AUBURN, AL – To say the first half of the 2025 football season has been "a disappointment" would be an understatement. Auburn has played three SEC opponents and Auburn has lost to all three. For Auburn head Coach Hugh Freeze (now in his third season on the Plains) the situation is getting precarious. To say that he is a coach on the hot seat would also be an understatement. There used to be a time when coaches were given 4 or 5 years to build a program before judgements wer...
SAN MARCOS, Texas - October 11, 2025 - In a game that showcased grit, firepower, and late-game heroics, the Troy Trojans edged out Texas State 48–41 in overtime on Thursday night, improving to 4–2 on the season and 2–1 in Sun Belt play. Quarterback Tucker Kilcrease delivered a career performance, throwing for 415 yards and five touchdowns, including the game-winner in overtime - a 25-yard strike to DJ Epps that capped a dramatic comeback and silenced the home crowd at UFCU Stadium. "We just...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - October 18, 2025 - It's the Third Saturday in October, and the stakes couldn't be higher as No. 6 Alabama hosts No. 11 Tennessee in a primetime SEC showdown at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Both teams enter the game with 5–1 records, eyeing a pivotal win that could shape the College Football Playoff race. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. CT, with national coverage on ABC and local broadcast via WKRN in Nashville. Quarterback Duel: Simpson vs. Aguilar Alabama's Ty Simpson, a Tennessee nati...
TALLADEGA, Ala. - October 18–19, 2025 The engines roared and the stakes soared at Talladega Superspeedway this weekend, as NASCAR's top three series converged for a pivotal playoff triple-header. With championship hopes on the line, Saturday and Sunday's races delivered high-speed drama, last-lap moves, and crowd-thrilling moments for fans across Alabama and beyond. 🛻 Saturday: United Rentals 250 (Xfinity Series) Saturday's Xfinity Series race saw Connor Zilisch extend his playoff momentum with...
As the federal government shutdown stretches into its 33rd day, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-commonly known as food stamps-has run out of funding for November. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which administers SNAP, confirmed that no new benefits were issued on November 1, leaving millions of low-income households without their primary source of food assistance. SNAP recipients typically receive an average of $187 per month loaded onto Electronic Benefit...
