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Fayette Medical Center faces change as DCH declines lease renewal (opens the original)
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FAYETTE, Ala. (WBMA) — After more than 40 years operating Fayette Medical Center, DCH Health System has decided not to renew its current lease, but hospital leaders say the longtime relationship may continue under a new agreement. Fayette Medical Center Board Chairman Heath Reed told ABC 33/40 that DCH informed the board Sept. 22 that it would not renew the existing lease. "They do plan to negotiate a new lease with Fayette Medical Center," Reed said. The distinction is important: the decision d
Nearly five years after devastating Pelham floods, many still waiting for FEMA buyouts (opens the original)
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PELHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Nearly five years after devastating flash floods damaged more than 250 homes across 20 neighborhoods in Pelham, residents are still waiting for relief as the city's proposed $14.4 million FEMA buyout program remains stalled. City officials confirmed Monday that not a single property has been purchased through the program, while approximately 14 of the original 83 properties submitted for buyouts remain under consideration. That number is unchanged from December 2025, when A
Alabama governor candidates back ending grocery tax as issue gains bipartisan support (opens the original)
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — A years-long push to eliminate Alabama's state sales tax on groceries is gaining new bipartisan momentum after Republican gubernatorial nominee Tommy Tuberville made eliminating the remaining tax part of his campaign for governor. Alabama currently imposes a 2% state sales tax on qualifying groceries. Lawmakers have cut the rate twice in recent years, from 4% to 3% in 2023 and from 3% to 2% in 2025. Tuberville recently called for eliminating the remaining state grocery
Louise Alexander elected Bessemer’s first female mayor, ending Gulley’s 16-year tenure (opens the original)
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Bessemer mayor-elect Louise Alexander (abc3340.com). BESSEMER, Ala. (WBMA) — Bessemer Mayor-elect Louise Alexander says she plans to review contracts connected to the proposed Project Marvel data center within her first five days in office as she prepares to take over City Hall following her runoff victory over longtime Mayor Kenneth Gulley. Alexander defeated Gulley Tuesday with 2,376 votes, or 54.53%, compared with Gulley's 1,981 votes, or 45.47%, according to the latest results provided to AB
As CHOOSE Act expands, Alabama voters are divided over school choice program (opens the original)
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Alabama's CHOOSE Act is set for a major expansion next school year, removing income limits on who can apply as a new statewide survey shows Alabamians remain nearly evenly divided over the school choice program. The CHOOSE Act provides refundable tax credits, known as education savings accounts, that eligible families can use for private school tuition and other approved education expenses. The state can provide up to $7,000 per student attending a participating school
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