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State And Nation

Gun background checks are on pace to break record in 2019

Background checks on gun purchases in the U.S. are climbing toward a record high this year, reflecting what ... Read more

Local News

After rain, statewide fire alert lifted

A statewide fire alert issued in late September has been lifted, State Forester Rick Oates announced Tuesday. Scattered ... Read more

Editorials

OPINION: Residents should heed wildfire warning

From our perch more than 2,500 miles away, the California wildfires seem perpetual and abstract, but those who ... Read more

Local News

Alabama under fire alert, burning restriction

MONTGOMERY (AP) — Alabama is under a statewide fire alert because of extremely dry weather. The Alabama Forestry ... Read more

Local News

ATF: Alabama sheriffs gave carry permits without full checks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice says some Alabama sheriffs have been providing concealed carry permits ... Read more

State And Nation

Walmart to pay $282 million over foreign corruption charges

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Walmart agreed Thursday to pay $282 million to settle federal allegations of overseas corruption, ... Read more

Local News

House approves wine shipment legislation

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama House of Representatives has passed legislation allowing residents to purchase wine and ... Read more

Letters To The Editor

Sound Off for 5/18/19

Sound Off is a recurring feature appearing in weekend editions of The News Courier. Those wishing to sound ... Read more

Local News

Alabama bill would allow concealed carry without permit

MONTGOMERY (AP) — Alabama lawmakers are holding a public hearing on a proposal to allow people to carry ... Read more

State And Nation

Developers, not farmers, get biggest hit from wetlands rule

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump often points to farmers as among the biggest winners from the administration’s ... Read more