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Butting invests $61M in first US production facility and HQ in Baldwin County
WPMI - Alabama
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LOXLEY, Ala, (WPMI) — Butting, a global stainless steel pipe manufacturer, has announced plans to establish its North American headquarters and first United States production facility in Loxley, Alabama. The project will unfold in two strategic...
Kentucky Tornadoes and Severe Weather
Jobe Publishing Inc - Kentucky
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July 14, 2025
Brian Neudorff, a Forecaster and Meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS) of Louisville. Photo submitted. Q&A Session with Forecaster and Meteorologist Brian Neudorff By Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc. Kentucky’s severe weather...
Medicaid Cuts in Trump Tax Bill Spark Fears for Child Health, School Services
The 74
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July 10, 2025
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter In a few weeks, Felesia Bowen will hop in a van and begin driving across Alabama, visiting communities that struggle to access primary health care. As Bowen...
FL Leads the Way With a High-Tech 911 System That Improves Emergency Response
Fire Engineering
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July 15, 2025
By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press834 words NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — When an emergency happens in Collier County, Florida, the 911 calls go to one of the most high-tech communications centers in the U.S., where callers can send text and video from the...
At CodeCrew, Something Is Clicking
Memphis Magazine - Tennessee
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July 8, 2025
In 1983, inside a small house in South Memphis near the former defense depot, a 10-year-old boy named Nnaemeka Egwuekwe saw a TV commercial for a home computer. Nnaemeka, or “Meka,” the son of a man from Nigeria and a woman from Memphis, already...
OKC Thunder vs Orlando Magic Prediction and Preview for 2025 NBA Summer League | July 15
Sportskeeda
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July 15, 2025
The OKC Thunder and the Orlando Magic face each other in their third game of the Las Vegas Summer League on Tuesday. The two teams are coming off contrasting results in their last games. The Magic suffered their second consecutive defeat in their...
LA Tech officially joins the Sun Belt conference
WBRZ ABC 2 - Louisiana
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July 15, 2025
NEW ORLEANS — The Sun Belt Conference announced Tuesday the addition of Louisiana Tech University into the league after a unanimous vote from conference members. “We are thrilled to welcome Louisiana Tech University to the Sun Belt. Geographically...
Jase Richardson, Cayden Boozer, Kameron Mercer and others react as Jaxon Richardson finalises his potential college destinations
Sportskeeda
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July 9, 2025
Jaxon Richardson, ranked No. 18 in the Class of 2026, has trimmed his list of top programs to ten. Richardson is now considering Alabama, Cincinnati, Creighton, Louisville, Miami, Michigan, Ole Miss, Seton Hall, USC and Villanova for commitment....
New Study Reveals States with Narrowest Gender Gaps in Traffic Fatalities
News Blaze
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July 14, 2025
Dallas, TX – July 2025 A groundbreaking study from The Texas Law Dog, a respected personal injury law firm, is raising awareness about gender disparities in vehicle crash fatalities across the United States. By analyzing nationwide data from 2018...
After impressing Jon Scheyer, 5-star recruits Ryan Hampton and Marcus Spears Jr lead Drive Nation 16U to Peach Jam win
Sportskeeda
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July 15, 2025
Class of 2027 prospects Marcus Spears Jr. and Ryan Hampton have been receiving a lot of hype for their performances for the U16 team Drive Nation. Last week, Duke Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer was present in North Augusta to watch the duo shine in...
Fire crews along Grand Canyon are trying to save cabins after loss of historic lodge
WDIO - Minnesota
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July 15, 2025
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Crews fighting a wildfire that destroyed the nearly century-old Grand Canyon Lodge and a visitors center were focused Tuesday on stopping the flames from consuming nearby cabins, mule stables and other...
Nationally certified: BJACH radiology specialist earns professional credential
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 9, 2025
Spc. Johnny Rainwater, a radiology specialist assigned to Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, passed the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists exam on July 2 in Shreveport—earning a nationally recognized credential that supports military...
33 summer book recommendations featuring some of 2025’s best novels and more
Orange County Register - California
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July 15, 2025
Summertime means vacations – and vacations mean books. (And sunscreen and cold drinks. But mostly books.) The season is traditionally a busy one for publishers, who often release some of their most exciting titles over the next few months. This...
How Public Media Cuts Hurt Kids
The American Prospect
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July 8, 2025
For decades, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has supported the development of and access to public broadcasting in the United States, focusing on providing non-commercial, high-quality content that reaches 99 percent of Americans....
Curran Funeral Home prioritizes families, community during 50 years of business
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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July 13, 2025
Being a co-owner and funeral director at Curran Funeral Homes is a full-circle experience for James Kunkle, 48, of Vandergrift. Kunkle’s father, Arthur “Art” Kunkle, 70, of Apollo, purchased the funeral homes in 2002 after Gary Curran’s passing....
Alan Smith moves from interim to permanent president at Gadsden State
The Gadsden Times - Alabama
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Alan Smith, who has served has interim president of Gadsden State Community College, will fill the college's top leadership role on a full-time basis. Smith's appointment was announced in a July 9 news release by the Alabama Community College...
Obesity-Related Cancer Deaths More Than Triple
Medscape
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July 15, 2025
Cancer deaths related to obesity have risen sharply over the past two decades, especially among older adults, women, non-Hispanic Black individuals and people living with obesity in rural areas, a US study found. “Obesity is a well-known risk...
How Do Dolphins Communicate With Each Other and What Are They Signaling?
AOL
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To the delight of vacationers from around the world, dolphins frolic in the bays of the Alabama Gulf Coast.© Ed Rahe/Shutterstock.comAI is a continual topic in the news lately, for a multitude of reasons. One newsworthy use of AI involves...
Hutcheson participates in CCHS program
Franklin County Times - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
CONTRIBUTED/UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Rising Phil Campbell High School senior Hudson Hutcheson spent five weeks this summer at the University of Alabama in the College of Community Health Sciences Rural Dental Health Scholars Program, preparing for...
Report: US abortions continue post-Dobbs rise in part due to telehealth
The Catholic Spirit - Minnesota
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July 9, 2025
A medication used to induce a medication-based abortion is shown at a Planned Parenthood facility in Birmingham, Alabama, March 14, 2022. OSV News photo/Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters The rate of abortions in the U.S. continued to increase in 2024...