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Cullman County to share in $3 million grant for highway safety

Alabama will award more than $7.6 million to enhance highway safety in Alabama and reduce the number of ... Read more

Editorials

(Editorial) American manufacturers making bigger trucks, SUVs while demand for smaller trucks grows

It’s a safe bet that few Massachusetts residents have ever heard of kei trucks, the diminutive Japanese vehicles ... Read more

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Weekend lane closures planned for I-65 north at Tennessee River Bridge

Motorists should expect single-lane closures for rehabilitation work on the northbound I-65 Tennessee River Bridge each weekend in ... Read more

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No temporary lane closures on Alabama interstates during Labor Day weekend

There will be no temporary lane closures on interstate routes statewide during the upcoming Labor Day weekend. All ... Read more

Editorials

(Our view) Keep roads safe for returning students

Students who are counting the days — whether in anticipation or dread — can tell you exactly how ... Read more

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New railroad upgrades inch Cullman closer to achieving downtown “quiet zone”

Cullman drivers who regularly traverse the city’s northern railroad crossing at Arnold Street have probably noticed a significant ... Read more

Editorials

Our view: The July 4 holiday was deadly. We must do better.

The official Fourth of July travel period began July 3 and ended July 7, and AAA forecasts proved ... Read more

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High speed pursuit leaves one dead, one injured; suspect in custody

***Updated Friday afternoon to include the most recently released information. One fatality — later identified as 77-year-old Ellarea ... Read more

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ALDOT limits road construction for Memorial Day weekend

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Transportation anticipates a higher than usual number of vehicles on Alabama’s roadways ... Read more

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(Year in review) Property rezoning draws fire from residents

The Times is counting down its top stories of 2022. Here’s No. 4: The semi-monthly public proceedings of ... Read more