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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Talladega County in week ending Apr. 20

By EC Alabama News | Apr 24, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Talladega County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Talladega County in week ending Apr. 20?

By EC Alabama News | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Talladega County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Clay County in week ending Apr. 20?

By EC Alabama News | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Clay County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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ICYMI: Military.com: Quality of Life Improvements Get Big Boost from House Lawmakers

By EC Alabama News | Apr 22, 2024

In a significant move towards enhancing the quality of life for military personnel, House lawmakers have unveiled a bill focused on improving troops' lives. The Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement Act, which includes a 15% raise in base pay for junior enlisted service members, is set to play a crucial role in shaping this year's defense policy bill.Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., emphasized the importance of this bill, stating, "The Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement Act will serve as the foundation for everything we do in the FY25 NDAA." He further...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Clay County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Apr. 20

By EC Alabama News | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Clay County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Talladega County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Apr. 20

By EC Alabama News | Apr 22, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Talladega County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Bullock County in week ending Apr. 20

By EC Alabama News | Apr 21, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Bullock County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Tallapoosa County in week ending Apr. 20

By EC Alabama News | Apr 21, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Tallapoosa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

Which former EC Alabama News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By EC Alabama News | Apr 21, 2024

This former EC Alabama News area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Calhoun County in week ending Apr. 13?

By EC Alabama News | Apr 20, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Calhoun County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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EC Alabama News area weekly mass times

By EC Alabama News | Apr 20, 2024

The following parishes in the EC Alabama News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Coosa County in week ending Apr. 13?

By EC Alabama News | Apr 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Coosa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many people were old enough to vote in Randolph County during 2021?

By EC Alabama News | Apr 19, 2024

Of the 21,984 citizens living in Randolph County in 2021, 78.5% were old enough to vote, equating to 17,264 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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Cheapest e15 gas in cities across Randolph County in week ending Apr. 13

By EC Alabama News | Apr 19, 2024

The only price of e15 gas in cities throughout Randolph County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Calhoun County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Apr. 13

By EC Alabama News | Apr 18, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Calhoun County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rogers, Smith Introduce Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement Act

By EC Alabama News | Apr 18, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Mike Rogers (R-AL) and Adam Smith (D-WA) have introduced the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement Act, which will serve as the base text for the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Chairman Mike Rogers emphasized the importance of taking care of the nation's heroes, stating, "Servicemembers should never have to worry about making ends meet, putting food on the table, or affording housing. Improving the quality of life for our servicemembers and their families is my number one priority – we’re...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Talladega County in week ending Apr. 13?

By EC Alabama News | Apr 17, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Talladega County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Concerns Raised Over Air Force and Space Force Budget Cuts and Risks

By EC Alabama News | Apr 17, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, expressed concerns about the Department of the Air Force’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget request during a recent hearing. Rogers highlighted the challenges faced by the Air Force and Space Force due to budget cuts and the impact on national security.Rogers emphasized the implications of the budget cuts, stating, "And like we heard from the Army yesterday, it means the Air Force and Space Force are being forced to absorb a lot of risk in the near term to try to keep...

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House Panel Vows Massive Boost to Enlisted Military Pay Amid Recruiting Crisis

By EC Alabama News | Apr 17, 2024

House Panel Vows Massive Boost to Enlisted Military Pay Amid Recruiting CrisisEnlisted troops may soon see a significant increase in their base pay as a plan unveiled by Congress aims to address recruiting and retention challenges. The House Armed Services Committee has put forth a proposal that includes a 15% pay raise for junior enlisted troops, with Chairman Mike Rogers stating, "We intend to take all of these recommendations and put them into the national defense authorization act."In addition to the pay raise, the panel's recommendations encompass various aspects...

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Rep. Trent Kelly Criticizes Navy's Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for Seapower and Projection Forces

By EC Alabama News | Apr 17, 2024

Washington, D.C.– U.S. Representative Trent Kelly (R-MS), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, expressed concerns and criticisms during a hearing on the Department of the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget request for seapower and projection forces.Kelly highlighted the importance of maintaining America’s naval superiority in the face of challenges from China, stating, "A diminished Navy emboldens Beijing and undermines America’s position as the global maritime leader."He called for a deeper level of self-reflection from the Navy, especially in...