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A nine-count information charges Angelica Maria Francisco with false claims of citizenship in connection with voting, false statements in application for a passport, use of a passport obtained by false statements, and aggravated identity theft.

A right-hander, Dana set Trash Pandas single season records in strikeouts, innings pitched and ERA while tying the records for wins and starts.

The grants are part of $1 billion for 354 local, regional, and tribal communities across the country, including 11 in Alabama, to improve roadway safety and prevent deaths and serious injuries on America’s rural and urban roads.

“To be recognized as the best in the state is overwhelming but shows that we are making a positive impact in our community and in our state. That is a dream come true.” - Matt and Stephanie Mell

Blue Cross is awarding more than $318,000 in grants to 36 schools statewide, including six in the Tennessee Valley, from grades K through 12.

"I regret that your service must come to an end in this manner, but I believe a change of leadership at the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs is essential ..." - Gov. Kay Ivey

“The purpose ... is to show children how they become superheroes when they help to fight cancer by bringing awareness to the disease through their art and by using their creativity to express ways they can help.” - board member Diane Lehr

" ... overall for us being the second team, Nashville being the first team, I thought we went out and did well and we should be proud of ourselves for that.” - Huntsville City FC defender Joey Skinner

Three regional entrepreneurship initiatives are setting an increasingly fast pace, engaging all eight counties of North Alabama, and building on the outdoor economy, which is such a promising regional asset.

“It’s one of the most egregious cases of medical malpractice that I’ve ever been involved with." - attorney Joe Zarzaur