Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama is bracing for potential strong storms on Friday and Saturday, with risks of tornadoes, damaging winds, and heavy rain as forecasted by the National Weather Service. AL.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama lawmakers are considering the introduction of a state lottery as the Mega Millions jackpot exceeds $1.1 billion, aiming to retain the financial benefits within the state. WSFA 12
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Alabama's Medicaid enrollment has stabilized in FY2025, following a significant reduction due to the unwinding process, with discussions on expanding eligibility gaining momentum. Alabama Daily News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ YMCA's healthy living director advises on setting achievable wellness goals for the new year with a focus on planning, diet, and consistent exercise. WSFA 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery Academy's strategy of strengthening their defense leads to a more effective offense in their sports competitions. The Montgomery Independent
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Holiday Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K & Half Marathon at Blount Cultural Park
Participants can choose from various race distances while enjoying scenic routes and the chance to win awards and finisher medals.
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New Year's Eve Dinner and Countdown Celebration
Celebrate the arrival of the New Year with a multi-course dinner, live music, and a midnight champagne toast at Taste in Montgomery.
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Medal Madness Running Event at Blount Cultural Park, Montgomery, AL
Participants can choose from various race distances including 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, or Half Marathon, and will receive themed medals upon completion.
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