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Are these the best places to live in Alabama? What do you think?

Canva Best places to live in Alabama What do you look for in an ideal town? Proximity to trails, lakes, and beaches? How about top-ranked ... Read more

by Kevin Cooper, Monday, November 15, 2021 12:36 pm

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Alabama’s most popular baby names for boys

Capable97 // Shutterstock Most popular baby names for boys in Alabama Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for boys in Alabama ... Read more

by Kevin Cooper, Friday, July 9, 2021 11:58 am

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See if this list of most popular girl names in the 1970s in Alabama seems accurate

Malakhova Ganna // Shutterstock Most popular girl names in the 70s in Alabama While many women throughout history have achieved amazing things, most little girls’ ... Read more

by Kevin Cooper, Saturday, June 12, 2021 1:21 pm

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Check out this list of the fastest-growing counties in Alabama

Pixabay Fastest-growing counties in Alabama From 2018 to 2019, the U.S. population grew by .48%, its slowest rate in 100 years. Declining births, increasing deaths ... Read more

by Kevin Cooper, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 11:43 am

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You might be surprised at the top boy names from the 1980s in Alabama

Unsplash Most popular boy names in the 80s in Alabama Known for the emergence of MTV, the rise of neon, and the invention of the ... Read more

by Kevin Cooper, Sunday, May 30, 2021 12:25 pm

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Singer B.J. Thomas who made ‘Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head’ a huge hit dies at 78

B.J. Thomas, the Grammy-winning singer who enjoyed success on the pop, country and gospel charts with such hits as “I Just Can’t Help Believing,” “Raindrops ... Read more

by Kevin Cooper, Saturday, May 29, 2021 8:21 pm

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If you are a child of the ’80s, you’ll remember these popular girls names of the period in Alabama

Marlon Lopez MMG1 Design // Shutterstock Most popular girl names in the 80s in Alabama Whether it’s a long-held family name, a biblical name, or ... Read more

by Kevin Cooper, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 11:53 am

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Which states send the most people to Alabama? Here’s the list.

M Floyd // Flickr States sending the most people to Alabama The U.S. population between 2019 and 2020 grew at the lowest rate in 120 ... Read more

by Kevin Cooper, Friday, May 21, 2021 11:59 am

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Alabama wrestles with removing Confederate emblem from state’s coat of arms

Every day that Keith Jackson put on his Alabama state trooper’s uniform, on the sleeve was a reminder of the state’s racist and painful past: ... Read more

by Kevin Cooper, Saturday, May 1, 2021 3:16 pm

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Alabama brothers lead police on chase in Georgia, 3 officers wounded, 1 brother killed, another arrested

Three Georgia police officers were shot and wounded as they pursued two brothers from Alabama in a high-speed chase that ended early Monday with one ... Read more

by Kevin Cooper, Monday, April 12, 2021 9:45 pm

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