Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of January.
Good morning, Montgomery.
🏘️ Community
42 contestants arrived at Frazer Church on Sunday to begin their week-long preparations for the Distinguished Young Women competition in Montgomery.
They will rehearse and join local events (lunch with the governor, a Cattleman’s Association visit, preliminaries Friday plus Saturday, and finals on Saturday night).
🌲 Environment
In Alabama, wildlife officials note that during the rut — when bucks chase does — sportsmen find easier targets as some hunting areas extend the season into February.
The 14 to 21 day period is a peak time for hunting given increased daylight movement.
🏛️ Government
Today, MLK Day leads to closures for federal, state, and court offices, banks, and USPS while many retail and grocery stores remain open; Alabama combines the holiday with Robert E.
Lee Day, and UPS operates limited services (FedEx runs on a modified schedule).
🎉 Montgomery Events
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Alabama D.O.T. Auction
9 AM – 1 PM — J.M. Wood Auction Co Inc — Registration required — Bid on a variety of construction equipment, tractors, and trucks at this local auction event.
Veterans Information & Benefits Workshop
10 AM – 12 PM — E L Lowder Branch Library of Montgomery — Free entry — Discover essential information and benefits tailored for veterans and their families.
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