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Tuesday, July 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • On Saturday, less than a week after Mayor Reed boasted a 28% drop in violent crime, multiple shootings in Montgomery left three people dead + an officer-related incident ended with a suspect killed while fleeing police.  1819 News
  • Montgomery police responded to five violent acts over just over four hours Saturday afternoon that left multiple people dead—authorities are investigating the events.  WSFA 12

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Trenholm State Community College is expanding and will move its healthcare and hospitality programs to a new space at Executive Park—this location will now also house the student-run Harper's restaurant, while the previous space is repurposed for short-term workforce training. The project will cost about $50 million as the college secures local, state, and federal funding.  WSFA 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Sen. Arthur Orr of Decatur will propose a bill during the 2026 session that will stop SNAP benefits from being used to purchase candy and soda. The draft requires the Alabama Department of Human Resources to seek a waiver from the USDA Food and Nutrition Services—similar to waivers approved in Idaho, Arkansas and Utah.  Alabama Daily News
  • Montgomery’s Court Square Fountain mural, painted by Michelle Browder for Juneteenth using concrete paint after her temporary plan failed, now may risk future federal road and bridge funding as new federal guidelines limit political messages on roadways—raising concerns about its long-term impact.  1819 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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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.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • 7th Annual Crystal Johnson School Supply Giveaway

    11 AM – 2 PM — Eastdale Mall — Free entry — Grab essential school supplies to kickstart the academic year for local students.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • ALNWFL PGA Senior Championship

    36-Hole Event — Montgomery Country Club — Participation-based — Watch top qualifiers vie for a spot in the Senior PGA Professional Championship.

    Mon, 8/4/25

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  • Alabama Launchpad Regional Meetup: Montgomery

    4:30-6 p.m. — 39 Dexter Ave — Free entry — Network with entrepreneurs and learn resources to grow your startup in Alabama.

    Tue, 8/5/25

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  • Pensacola Blue Wahoos vs. Montgomery Biscuits

    1-4 p.m. — Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium — Cost info unavailable — Catch the excitement as the Blue Wahoos take on the Biscuits in a thrilling baseball match.

    Wed, 8/6/25

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