New $15M STEM Academy approved in Troy
The Troy City Schools Board of Education approved a lease agreement for the project which will completely renovate the historic Academy Street School.
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Civic/City relevant stories to the state of Alabama.
Received a text about an Alabama DMV traffic ticket? Here’s how to tell it’s a scam
⚠️ BE AWARE: Scammers impersonating Alabama law enforcement departments are sending texts demanding payment for fines. Check out these tips for catching phishing attempts.
Alabama’s first wildlife rescue license plate is coming to the DMV: How to get the owl tag
🦉 SUCCESS! After hitting the 1,000-signature goal just in time, the Alabama Wildlife Center’s stunning owl design is headed to production
Blue Angels soar over Auburn University [PHOTOS]
![Blue Angels soar over Auburn University [PHOTOS]](https://wp.fifu.app/thebamabuzz.com/aHR0cHM6Ly90aGViYW1hYnV6ei5jb20vd3AtY29udGVudC91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYvMDQvNjc4OTE5NTY4XzEzOTE0NjIzMjYzNTA5MjZfMTczMDEzODg3MTE5NjA4MDg2N19uLTEwMjR4NjgzLmpwZw/5ee97802a29f/blue-angels-soar-over-auburn-university-photos.webp?w=768&h=0&c=0&p=1253420 "Blue Angels soar over Auburn University [PHOTOS]")
Did you see the famous Blue Angels fly over The Plains this morning?
New Space Command HQ releases first look at Huntsville facility
The conceptual rendering is based on a planned 427,000-square-foot facility located on a 64-acre site at Redstone Arsenal.
5 places to celebrate Alabama the Beautiful this Earth Day
🌍 With Earth Day on April 22, we’ve made a list of ways to celebrate Mother Nature all around Alabama, from clean-ups to electric car showcases.
Alabama grocery tax waived through June. What to know.
🥦🍑🌭 The "pause" on state grocery sales taxes begins on May 1, 2026.
Tell us. What do you think of the grocery sales tax and should they make this tax cut permanent?
Artemis II mission used software created at University of Alabama
The university was closely connected through a program called "ASSET," an open-source software toolkit used for both Artemis I and Artemis II.
Speeding in an AL highway work zone? Technology will ticket you
🚨New law allows the use of cameras to catch drivers speeding in highway work zones.
Tick season is here: How to prevent and treat bites
🦟 BE PREPARED: Ticks and mosquitoes can cause many diseases, but there are plenty of measures you and your family can take to prevent bites