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Gov. Ivey makes 29 appointments including judges, sheriffs

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www.alreporter.com – Staff – 2025-04-08 07:52:00

SUMMARY: Governor Kay Ivey announced 29 appointments across Alabama, including two judgeships and two sheriff positions. Matthew McCullars was appointed District Judge for Calhoun County, bringing extensive criminal law experience. Falon Hurst was named Calhoun County Sheriff, after nearly 20 years in law enforcement. Tiffany McCord was appointed Circuit Judge for Montgomery County, recognized for her judicial experience and temperament. Roy Fikes was appointed Sheriff of Perry County, bringing three decades of law enforcement experience. The appointments aim to strengthen local governance and law enforcement across the state. Governor Ivey also appointed 25 individuals to various state and local boards.

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Huntsville Fire & Rescue Holds 9/11 Memorial Service | Sept. 11, 2025 | News 19 at 5 p.m.

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www.youtube.com – WHNT News 19 – 2025-09-11 17:29:41

SUMMARY: On September 11, 2025, Huntsville Fire & Rescue held a memorial service to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Military members and first responders gathered at Huntsville Fire Station One, where at 7:46 a.m., lights, sirens, and air horns sounded to replicate the sounds heard during the attacks. Fire Chief Howard McFarland emphasized the importance of remembering the tragedy to educate younger generations and prevent history from repeating. Former Captain Lynn recalled the shock of witnessing the attacks and noted how 9/11 reshaped emergency preparedness. This annual event is held across all 20 Huntsville fire stations.

The Huntsville Fire & Rescue held a 9/11 memorial service.

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News 5 NOW at 8:00am | September 11, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WKRG – 2025-09-11 08:31:10

SUMMARY: On September 11, 2025, News 5 NOW covered 9/11 commemorations, including first responders climbing 2,000 steps at Hancock Whitney Stadium to honor the World Trade Center’s 110 stories. The Original Oyster House offered free meals to first responders in Mobile and Baldwin counties. The program also reported a new Vibrio bacterial infection case in Escambia County, highlighting health warnings for beachgoers. Additionally, they discussed a study linking chronic insomnia to increased dementia risk, election recounts in Gulf Shores, and a recent political shooting in Utah, sparking debate over harsher punishments for political violence. Viewer opinions on extraterrestrials and political violence were shared in an interactive social media segment.

First Responders in Mobile honored the heroes of September 11th, a Pensacola woman is in the hospital after being infected with the flesh eating bacteria vibrio vulnificus, and a vote re-count wrapped up in Gulf Shores…

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Zaxby's Player of the Week: Dylan Jackson, Vigor WR

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www.youtube.com – WKRG – 2025-09-10 20:13:26

SUMMARY: Dylan Jackson, senior wide receiver for the Vigor Wolves, was named Zaxby’s Player of the Week after leading his team to a dominant region win with over 200 yards and two touchdowns. The Wolves, ranked number one in 5A, emphasize getting the ball to their best players, a strategy credited to Coach Mick S. Jackson’s ability to read defenses and execute plays with quarterback Sammy has been crucial. The team’s hard offseason training, especially in passing, is paying off. Their goals remain to beat Blunt, win the region, and compete for the state championship, treating each game like a playoff.

Zaxby’s Player of the Week: Dylan Jackson, Vigor WR

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