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06/04/2026
St. Luke's has hired Wayne Tolbert Jr. as its new boys basketball coach, while Jimmy Martin returns to Jackson.
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06/04/2026
Paul Stroud, who helped lead the Fairhope soccer program to statewide prominence in 26 years, has been hired to lead the McGill-Toolen soccer program.
đź”— in the comments
06/04/2026
New details have emerged in the brutal deaths of a Mobile County mother and her children.
William Graham Oliver is charged in the deaths of Lisa Ferguson, Thomas Cordell Jr., 12, and Ferguson's pregnant daughter, Keziah Luker, 17.
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Parents Nancy and Keith Higginbotham of missing Alabama student James "Weston" Higginbotham thank supporters both in the U.S. and in Japan for all of their social media shares. They encourage the public to keep spreading his image and awareness of his disappearance:
"We want to thank you all so much from the bottom of our hearts for the outpouring of love and prayers. We’ve been touched by the support from our friends, family, government, and even those who don’t know us from the U.S. and from Japan. It helps keep us positive and strong. Please continue to pray for his safety as we search for him and please, please spread the information. I will be updating you all soon on the search and rescue that is happening today."
06/03/2026
Derrick Coleman declined his Mobile Sports Hall of Fame induction, saying he could not accept the honor while Black voters face diminished representation under newly approved congressional maps.
“We cannot settle for silence,” Coleman said. “We must continue to organize, mobilize, vote, challenge unfair maps and demand fair representation at every level. Democracy will not fall on our watch.”
đź”— in the comments
06/03/2026
Alabama’s congressional races were reshaped again after the Supreme Court ruling reinstated a GOP‑drawn map.
đź”— in the comments
06/03/2026
U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures’ congressional seat in south Alabama is at the heart of Alabama’s five-year battle over redistricting.
After a Supreme Court ruling Tuesday, he is now at risk of losing that seat.
Read more: https://www.al.com/politics/2026/06/shomari-figures-voting-rights-act-is-dead-after-supreme-courts-dangerous-alabama-ruling.html
06/03/2026
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Alabama’s congressional races remain mired in uncertainty as shifting court rulings, new proclamations, and conflicting election directives leave candidates and voters confused and increasingly frustrated.
06/02/2026
It appears that seven other locations in the state remain in operation, with another listed as "coming soon."
06/02/2026
More Alabama families could now qualify for food assistance. đź”— in comments.
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