Staff Reports, Author at The Troy Messenger

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How Could Shomari Figures Election Impact Crypto Legislation in Alabama?

Shomari Figures, a crypto-friendly candidate, recently won the Democratic primary for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District after receiving nearly $3 million in indirect support from a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, July 25, 2024 9:43 am

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Will Senate redistricting pave the way for legalized gambling in Alabama? 

An upcoming federal court case regarding the redistricting of state maps in Alabama could introduce more pro-gambling legislators to the Senate.    In November 2024, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, July 14, 2024 1:21 pm

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How 2025 Could Be a Good Year for Betting in Alabama

States across the U.S. are announcing record revenues for online and sports betting, making a case with more prohibitive betting restrictions to reassess their legislation. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, July 4, 2024 10:30 am

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Alabama’s gambling future uncertain after Constitutional Amendment failure 

Earlier this month, HB151, a constitutional amendment that would legalize lottery and electronic casino gambling in Alabama, went to the Senate. 20 senate members voted ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, July 4, 2024 10:27 am

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Demolition crew taking down old Colonial Bank building in Troy

A Demolition crew currently taking down the old Colonial Bank building in front of the Highway 231 Troy Marketplace Shopping Center. Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:44 pm

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North Knox Street to be closed Monday for crossdrain replacement

On Monday, May 13, Pike County Road 7771, also known as Knox Street, will be temporarily closed for crossdrain replacement. The road will close beginning ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 10, 2024 9:22 am

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Pike County crash claims the life of Louisville man

A single vehicle crash in Pike County on Thursday claimed the life of 66-year-old James Otis McCray of Louisville. According to a release from the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 9, 2024 3:35 pm

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Bankers 2 Leaders host 31st Annual Legislative Day

The Bankers 2 Leaders division of the Alabama Bankers Association held its annual Legislative Day in Montgomery on April 17. Nearly 150 bankers and high ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 3, 2024 11:09 am

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Gov. Ivey signs CHOOSE Act into law

On Thursday, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed the CHOOSE Act into law, just a day after Alabama lawmakers passed the bill. The Alabama House passed ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 7, 2024 11:32 am

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ALEA investigating explosive device detonated in Montgomery

According to a release from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Special Agents with ALEA are investigating an explosive device that detonated in Montgomery last ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 27, 2024 8:06 am

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