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Alabama House passes bill to help fix shortage of school bus drivers

JD Vance roasted for his bizarre metaphor for the economy: ‘What does this even mean?’
Speaking on the economy, Vance said, "you don't turn the Titanic around overnight."

Academy is offering a rare deal on select Yeti Rambler Straw Mugs
Many important elections in Alabama will be won without a vote in 2026

‘Disneyland Handcrafted’ sheds light on Walt Disney’s Disneyland dream and the team that made it come true
The new documentary "Disneyland Handcrafted" offers viewers a never-before-seen look at Walt Disney’s impossible dream project of Disneyland and how it was brought to fruition by a dedicated group of craftspeople.

Midcoast district shaping plan to renovate or close schools
Orrington infant had multiple injuries when she died, autopsy finds

Auburn coach Steven Pearl on Florida's Todd Golden: 'I want to kick his a**'

Documentary highlights challenges of aging wastewater infrastructure
Bath Wastewater Treatment Plant. " data-image-caption="Bath’s Wastewater Treatment Plant sits next to the Kennebec River, handling the flow of wastewater and stormwater. (Paul Bagnall/Staff Writer) " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/TR.BathWastewaterTreatmentPlant.0120-1.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/TR.BathWastewaterTreatmentPlant.0120-1.jpg?w=780" />Bath municipal employees are taking part in a Q&A Thursday after the screening of a documentary focusing on municipal wastewater systems.

Would Steven Pearl consider bringing back a former player with eligibility remaining?
Pearl spoke about Charles Bediako's return to college basketball and whether Auburn would try something similar

Portland City Council approves new police oversight board despite union concern
PORTLAND, ME – AUGUST 11: Mayor Mark Dion addresses the gallery as the Portland City Council holds a public hearing on Monday evening. The council was discussing a moratorium on new concert halls, just one day before the Planning Board is scheduled to vote on a 3,300-seat venue proposed by the concert giant Live Nation. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption="Mayor Mark Dion addresses the gallery during an August council meeting. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) " data-medium-file="https://w2pcms.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2025/08/42751703_20250811_moratoriumvote_3.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://w2pcms.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2025/08/42751703_20250811_moratoriumvote_3.jpg?w=780" />The board is more than 3 years in the making since voters approved a referendum in 2022.

