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LCS: Positive cases lowest since August 2020

Despite having a reopening plan in place ahead of the 2020-2021 school year, Limestone County Schools were forced ... Read more

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Lawsuits demand unproven ivermectin for COVID patients

NEW YORK (AP) — Mask rules, vaccination mandates and business shutdowns have all landed in the courts during ... Read more

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County schools prep for spring semester

There may be more students in traditional classrooms this go-round, but not much else has changed in Limestone ... Read more

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2020 ’emotional roller coaster’ for small business owners

As 2019 turned into 2020, business was booming for many industries across Alabama. The state of Alabama was ... Read more

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Shutdown deadline looms over COVID-19 relief talks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bearing down on a midnight shutdown deadline, top negotiators on a must-pass, almost $1 trillion ... Read more

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Cyberattack forces Huntsville school system to close

HUNTSVILLE (AP) — One of Alabama’s largest public education systems is closed because of what officials called a ... Read more

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Surge in virus threatens to reverse global economic rebounds

WASHINGTON (AP) — The resurgence of coronavirus cases engulfing the United States and Europe is imperiling economic recoveries ... Read more

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Plant with nearly 500 workers closing in Cherokee

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — A factory that employs hundreds of people manufacturing railroad cars in north Alabama is ... Read more

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Ivey announces $300M for Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday announced Alabama will be re-allocating $300 million in CARES Act funds ... Read more

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Tuscaloosa allowing bars to reopen after pandemic shutdown

TUSCALOOSA (AP) — The city of Tuscaloosa eased pandemic restrictions and began allowing bars to reopen with limits ... Read more