Rapid City man pleads not guilty to allegations he abused 2 children
Pennington County Veterans Court Judge Todd Hyronimus gives a brief history about treatment courts.
May 12, 2026Open source
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Star Wars and Shakespeare actor Michael Pennington dies aged 82
Actress Miriam Margolyes said she was "sad beyond measure" to hear of the actor's death.
May 11, 2026Open source
'Return of the Jedi' actor Michael Pennington passes away at 82
Michael Pennington, known for his role as Moff Tiaan Jerjerrod in 'Return of the Jedi,' has passed away at 82. A celebrated actor and author, he left a lasti...
May 11, 2026Open source
Pennington Biomedical Research Center seeks volunteers for metabolism study
A new study is aimed at helping experts better understand metabolism, obesity and weight management.
May 8, 2026Open source
Marshall women's basketball: Herd lands transfer guard from Gardner-Webb
HUNTINGTON -- Maybe Marshall and Gardner-Webb universities have a trade agreement. In recent seasons, Thundering Herd quarterback Cole Pennington transferred...
May 6, 2026Open source
Judge rules to halt Rochford drilling operations until further hearings are held
The U.S. Forest Service permitted the drilling on Feb. 27 for a large mineral exploration drilling project on USFS-managed public lands near Rochford in west...
May 5, 2026Open source
Rapid City man found guilty of murder for killing his 'best friend'
The Pennington County Courthouse is located at 315 Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City South Dakota.
May 5, 2026Open source
Ty Pennington Confirms ‘Rock the Block’ Season 7 Air Time Change
Ty Pennington Confirms ‘Rock the Block’ Season 7 Air Time Change
May 4, 2026Open source
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Auburn grad who just landed dream job allegedly shot and killed by boyfriend's father in Alabama
An Alabama man is facing charges two months after allegedly shooting his son's 22-year-old girlfriend, who was a recent Auburn University graduate and had ju...
May 17, 2026Open source
Several downtown Montgomery roads close for “All Roads Lead to the South” mass rally
Several downtown streets will close Friday for the “All Roads Lead to the South” mass rally scheduled for today at the State Capitol.
May 16, 2026Open source
A voter’s guide to Alabama’s US Senate race
Aside from former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones’ tenure from 2017 to 2021, the seat has been held by Republicans for the past 30 years.
May 14, 2026Open source
Phillips begins CEO journey, Russell Medical earns top 3 ranking again
There’s just something about Alabama that calls people back.
May 13, 2026Open source
Montgomery natives, nonprofit operators compete in Democratic House primary
Voters will choose between two candidates who were born and raised in Montgomery that operate nonprofit organizations for underserved communities in their ho...
May 13, 2026Open source
Alabama moves to implement 2023 congressional map as legal battle continues in courts
Voters hold signs saying "Hands Off Our Votes" and "Our Vote Our Voice Our Power" outside the Alabama Statehouse on May 4, 2026 at the Alabama Statehouse in...
May 13, 2026Open source
Fincher: The moving target of Alabama’s primary election date
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May 12, 2026Open source
In Approving Alabama Gerrymander, the Roberts Court Shows Its Naked Political Bias
The justices tossed precedents to allow Republicans to dismantle yet another majority-Black district.
May 12, 2026Open source
Son of WWE Hall of Famer signed by Saints as UDFA
LinkMONTGOMERY, ALABAMA - DECEMBER 16: Brock Rechsteiner #3 of the Jacksonville State Gamecocks catches a pass for a touchdown against the Troy Trojans in th...
May 12, 2026Open source
$7.6 million in Rebuild Alabama grants to be awarded
On Thursday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced more than $7.6 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for 26 road projects across Alabama, hig...
May 11, 2026Open source
Man pleads guilty to child’s 2019 rape on first day of jury selection
More than seven years after his was arrested on multiple felonies, including first-degree rape of a child, a Montgomery man has entered a guilty plea.
May 11, 2026Open source
Alabama AG opens SPLC probe as federal fraud case continues
The State of Alabama is opening its own investigation into the Southern Poverty Law Center just weeks after the Montgomery-based organization was indicted on...
May 11, 2026Open source
ACT II to receive grant for roof repair
Alexander City Theatre II has received a $65,000 matching grant from the Alabama State Council on the Arts to fund its roof project.
May 9, 2026Open source
Faith Academy advances to baseball semifinals with sweep of Demopolis
Faith Academy swept Demopolis in the AHSAA baseball state quarterfinals at Stanky Field at the University of South Alabama, winning game one 2-0 and game two...
May 8, 2026Open source
Testing the berry best: Auburn scientists evaluate strawberries for Alabama fields
A beautiful, juicy strawberry comes from more than just luck — it’s the product of thoughtful breeding and attentive management. That’s why researchers...
May 6, 2026Open source
Alabama Enters the Chat: Gov. Kay Ivey Calls for a Special Legislative Session on Redistricting Maps
Gov. Kay Ivey calls Alabama legislature for special session on redistricting amid SCOTUS rulings.
May 1, 2026Open source
UCF baseball hopes to make a splash in NCAA Tournament after missing 2025
The Knights finished fourth in the Big 12 baseball standings after missing out on the postseason last year. They'll play N.C. State at the Auburn Regional on...
May 25, 2026Open source
Texas tribe to open new casino on southern reservation
The temporary location will have a groundbreaking ceremony in June, the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas recently announced.
May 22, 2026Open source
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Pennington is in Choctaw County, Alabama.
Region: Central Alabama
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UCF baseball hopes to make a splash in NCAA Tournament after missing 2025
The Knights finished fourth in the Big 12 baseball standings after missing out on the postseason last year. They'll play N.C. State at the Auburn Regional on...
May 25, 2026Open source
Texas tribe to open new casino on southern reservation
The temporary location will have a groundbreaking ceremony in June, the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas recently announced.
May 22, 2026Open source
Montrose home invasion suspect met resident on dating app
A man is in custody after allegedly forcing his way into a Montrose home on West Alabama Street after meeting a resident on a dating app, police report.
May 22, 2026Open source
Supreme Court dismisses Alabama's bid to execute inmate with borderline intellectual disability
WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed Alabama's bid to be allowed to execute a convicted murder who was found by lower courts to...
May 21, 2026Open source
Gulf Coast Amtrak train heading to New Orleans hits woman on tracks near Mobile, officials say
An Amtrak train traveling on the Mardi Gras Service route from Mobile to New Orleans hit and killed a woman on the tracks in Irvington, Alabama.
May 20, 2026Open source
Former University of Alabama president named sole finalist for UF’s top job
A former University of Alabama president, Stuart Bell, has been named sole finalist for the University of Florida's top job, and UF's board of trustees could...
May 19, 2026Open source
What to watch in Tuesday's primaries as Trump's endorsement is put to the test
Republican primaries in Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama and more reveal whether voters still follow Trump’s endorsements and punish his critics
May 19, 2026Open source
Michelin-recognized Hidden Omakase damaged after SUV crashes into Houston restaurant
A Houston sushi gem faces uncertainty after an SUV crash damaged its Michelin-recognized chef's counter.
May 19, 2026Open source
Auburn grad who just landed dream job allegedly shot and killed by boyfriend's father in Alabama
An Alabama man is facing charges two months after allegedly shooting his son's 22-year-old girlfriend, who was a recent Auburn University graduate and had ju...
May 17, 2026Open source
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