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Thursday, June 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two more suspects—24-year-old Daniel Robertson from Millbrook and 18-year-old Jai Paige Mister from Montgomery—were arrested for kidnapping and assault in connection with a June 16 incident on West South Boulevard where police rescued a woman who suffered severe burns and injuries. WAKA 8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Autauga County schools need local help fixing old buildings and building new ones as Superintendent Lyman Woodfin asked local governments to share costs—with a plan that includes a $150 million new high school designed for military families. He said the poor state of the facilities and growing private school options are pushing families away and making it hard to attract new students. Alabama Daily News
- ➤ The Montgomery Public Schools board held a special called meeting and approved changes to job descriptions and a draft cell phone policy — steps meant to set clearer guidelines for staff roles. The board said these updates will take effect soon. WSFA 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After one year since its launch, Gov. Kay Ivey praised the joint law enforcement effort of the Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit for reducing Montgomery’s violent crime by 30% and overall crime by 19%—results achieved through over 3,100 traffic stops and hundreds of arrests. WSFA 12
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery Whitewater Park will launch its new whitewater tubing experience 'Red, White, and Tube' on July 4 — offering both a fast Full-Flow and a more moderate Low-Flow option along with safety gear provided. Guests can book a 90-minute ride for $25 per pass — with additional rides available for $10 each based on availability. Montgomery Chamber
SHOP NEWS
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Montgomery Generals Home Game
7-10 p.m. — Garrett Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of professional eight-man football with community festivities and family-friendly entertainment.
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Independence Day Celebration at Montgomery Zoo
11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Montgomery Zoo & Mann Wildlife Learning Museum — Admission fees apply — Celebrate Independence Day with animal exhibits and special zookeeper talks.
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Grupo Bronco
7-10 p.m. — Rancho El Paraiso — Cost info not available — Experience the vibrant sounds of this popular norteña, balada, and cumbia group from Mexico.
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PMP Certification Training Course
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Montgomery, AL — Variable pricing — Comprehensive 4-day classroom training to prepare for the PMP certification exam.
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Montgomery Generals Home Game
7-10 p.m. — Garrett Coliseum — Single-game tickets available — Experience high-energy eight-man football with the Montgomery Generals amid a community celebration.
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