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Kadyn Proctor makes his cologne passion his Alabama football mission: 'You can't stink'
The Gadsden Times - Alabama
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ATLANTA — Most SEC media days questions Kadyn Proctor faced were about Alabama football, whether it was the Crimson Tide's planned response for its four-loss 2024 season, the state of the offensive line or Alabama's quarterback battle. But when...
Gov. Ivey announces over $77k in grants to law enforcement agencies in south and east Alabama
WTVM 9 - Georgia
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July 16, 2025
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WTVM) - Governor Kay Ivey has announced seven grants totaling approximately $77,490 to provide law enforcement agencies across the state tools to reduce and solve crimes in their communities. The grants were a part of Project...
One Alabama football star just revealed his unusual off-field obsession
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Say what you want about Alabama left tackle Kadyn Proctor, but you probably won’t be able to say he smells. He’s made sure of that. Proctor said he has 170 bottles of cologne. “How I see it, if you’re a big guy, you can’t stink,” Proctor said...
Goodbread: On Kalen DeBoer, the Alabama football standard, and Year 2
The Gadsden Times - Alabama
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ATLANTA — Did Alabama football hold up its standard in 2024? The question was as simple as the answer was easy, but Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer juggled the ball just a bit before getting around to the inescapable conclusion: no. At SEC Media...
Kalen DeBoer reveals Alabama football fall camp start date
The Gadsden Times - Alabama
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ATLANTA — For Kalen DeBoer, SEC media days is the kickoff for Alabama football's hopes and dreams in 2025. And while he addressed the Crimson Tide's aspirations in his second season with the program, DeBoer looked ahead. Not to any game, but to...
Will Deontae Lawson be ready for 2025 season? What Alabama football LB said
The Gadsden Times - Alabama
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ATLANTA − Kalen DeBoer will be the first one to tell you. He didn't think Deontae Lawson would be back for Alabama football's 2025 season. "We thought a year ago at this time he'd be wearing an NFL jersey," DeBoer said at SEC media days, an adage...
Africanized honeybees detected in Alabama
The Citizen of East Alabama
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The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) has confirmed the presence of Africanized honeybees, commonly referred to as “killer bees,” in Barbour County, Ala. This marks the third confirmed detection in the state, following...
Attorney General Marshall secures $11 million more for Alabama in opioid settlement
Gulf Coast Media - Alabama
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GCM Staff Report Last week Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced another victory in the state's ongoing legal battle against the opioid crisis, securing an estimated $11.725 million from a national settlement with eight drug makers...
Alabama’s back-to-school sales tax holiday set this weekend
FOX10 News - Alabama
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July 15, 2025
(WALA) - Alabama residents, this weekend is the time to stock up on school supplies. The sales tax holiday starts at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 18, and ends at midnight on Sunday, July 20. The state waives its 4% sales tax on school-related supplies...
Justice Brad Mendheim launches new bid for Alabama Supreme Court in 2026, pledges same ‘conservative values’
Yellowhammer News - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Alabama Supreme Court Associate Justice Brad Mendheim is running for another term on the state’s highest judicial body. In a statement released Wednesday morning, Mendheim formally announced his candidacy to retain Place 2 on the Alabama Supreme...
Attorney Says Independent Autopsy Found Jabari Peoples, Teen Killed By Alabama Officer, Was Shot In Back
NewsOne
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July 16, 2025
Source: X / x It has been nearly a month since 18-year-old Jabari Peoples was shot and killed by a police officer in the parking lot of a soccer field in Homewood, Alabama, an affluent suburb near Birmingham, and it has been weeks since Peoples’...
Former Alabama QB calls Auburn the SEC’s ‘dark horse’ this season
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Auburn football was the talk of SEC Media Days Tuesday morning, as head coach Hugh Freeze gave confident answers ahead of the 2025 season. That confidence seemed to rub off on the national media. On the SEC Network set the next day, former Alabama...
FSU's Thomas Castellanos warns Alabama's Isaiah Horton ahead of season opener: 'Y'all boys gonna see'
Sporting News
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July 16, 2025
Florida State opens its season with a tough matchup against Alabama—on the road and in front of a hostile Crimson Tide crowd. For Alabama, scheduling high-level non-conference opponents has been a clear priority. Head coach Kalen DeBoer emphasized...
Deontae Lawson credits his high school coach, a former Alabama assistant, for man he has become
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Ronnie Cottrell was shocked when he was informed he got mentioned at SEC Media Days in Atlanta. Then again, he shouldn’t be surprised knowing his former high school standout, Deontae Lawson. The Alabama linebacker was asked Wednesday who in his...
'It definitely ignites us': Alabama LB responds to Thomas Castellanos' jab ahead of showdown vs. Florida State
CBS Sports - Florida
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July 16, 2025
Florida State quarterback Thomas Castellanos' jab at Alabama in June isn't being shrugged off in Tuscaloosa. His pointed remarks last month in an interview with On3 stirred plenty of reaction, and now, Crimson Tide linebacker Deontae Lawson has...
SEC Media Day: Alabama's Kadyn Proctor Changing The Narrative On How 'Big Guys Smell,' With Cologne Collection
OutKick - Tennessee
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July 16, 2025
Kadyn Proctor is taking a stand on the narrative of big guys smelling, which should be commended. PublishedJuly 16, 2025 10:53 AM EDT•UpdatedJuly 16, 2025 10:53 AM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link ATLANTA - Alabama offensive lineman Kadyn...
Kalen DeBoer is making a point to fix this area for 2025 with Alabama football
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Alabama football never lost at home in coach Kalen DeBoer’s first season in Tuscaloosa. The same can’t be said for the road. The Crimson Tide finished 9-4 in 2024, and that includes losses to Vanderbilt, Tennessee, Oklahoma and Michigan away from...
Kalen DeBoer reveals when Alabama football will start 2025 fall camp
AL.com - Alabama
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July 16, 2025
Alabama football’s Kalen DeBoer shared when the Crimson Tide will begin preseason camp for the 2025 season. DeBoer, speaking to reporters at SEC media days in Atlanta, said UA will begin on July 30. “So excited about two weeks from today,” DeBoer...
Alabama Beware: Cicadas Are Invading Again
105.1 The Block - Alabama
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July 15, 2025
Ok, THIS IS REALLY BUGGING ME! I know I’m not the only one who feels this way. How often we’re going to deal with these cicadas, we heard it was going to be a once every 17 years event. Photo by Deb Dowd on Unsplash Photo by Deb Dowd on Unsplash...
Five indicted in Alabama cockfighting, illegal gambling case
The Tuscaloosa News - Alabama
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Five individuals were indicted in Alabama for allegedly operating a cockfighting ring between March and June 2025. The operation allegedly involved charging spectators and competitors fees, with winners receiving prize money. This indictment...