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Cook Museum Director Talks About Multi-Million Dollar Expansion

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Cook Museum Director Talks About Multi-Million Dollar Expansion

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DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — On Wednesday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey visited Decatur to welcome in the massive expansion of the Cook Museum of Natural Science. The governor and the state are giving the Cook Museum a $9.5 million grant that will go towards STEM programs in the expansion. Man arrested for ‘years of recurring theft’ from Decatur business In May, the Alabama State Legislature tabbed the Cook Museum as a designated STEM center. “E…See the Story

Decatur City Council Supports $43 Million Cook Museum Expansion

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Decatur City Council Supports $43 Million Cook Museum Expansion

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DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — The Decatur City Council voted to approve support for an expansion at the Cook Museum of Natural Science during a special-called meeting on Monday. The expansion, which will also be designated as the North Alabama STEM Center thanks to the city council's vote, will nearly double the museum's size from 63,000 to 120,000 square feet. More exhibit spaces, STEM classrooms and visitor amenities will be added at the Cook Museum.…See the Story

Choose Your Doll: 5 Outfits That Prove Olandria Carthen Is A Walking Barbie

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Choose Your Doll: 5 Outfits That Prove Olandria Carthen Is A Walking Barbie

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Source: XNY/Star Max / Getty Fresh off the Love Island USA finale, Olandria Carthen has been serving straight-up doll energy. The reality star recently visited New York City for a press trip and took the concrete jungle by storm. From bold colors to fierce prints, Olandria ate up every look. And she did it while looking flawless, like a literal walking Barbie doll. Get To Know Olandria Carthen – She Is The Moment Source: Peacock / Peacock If you…Read Article

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Jerry Zezima: Between a rock and a good place

With apologies to Mick Jagger, my kidneys have produced more rolling stones than he’s ever had. That’s why I got satisfaction from a radiology report showing that my career as a rock star could mercifully be over.Mick Jagger · Decatur See the Story

Two-vehicle wreck causing traffic delays in Decatur

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DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — The Decatur Police Department says a wreck that happened Saturday afternoon is causing traffic delays on Highway 31. DPD said the wreck involved two vehicles and resulted in injuries on Highway 31 south at the Y. Though it is unknown how many people were injured in the wreck, News 19 has reached out to learn more information. Drivers can expect delays when traveling through the area.Decatur, Alabama · Decatur Read Article

Four campaigning to replace Jackson in District 1

Billy Jackson has been District 1 city councilman for almost three decades, but now that seat is open with four candidates campaigning to fill it.Decatur, Alabama · Decatur Read Article

Man accused in 2022 Decatur Walmart killing found competent to stand trial

A Huntsville man accused of killing a woman in a Decatur Walmart parking lot in 2022 will stand trial in November after the Alabama Department of Mental Health found him competent Monday, following a judge’s order to evaluate his mental…Decatur, Alabama · Decatur Read Article

EDITORIAL: Washington's policies hitting food banks

A perfect storm is brewing that could see more Alabamians reliant on food banks even as nonprofit groups struggle to keep their shelves stocked.Decatur, Alabama · Decatur Read Article

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Ask Dating Coach Erika: What if my match doesn’t ask me any questions?

It happens all the time. You match with someone online. You ask a thoughtful question about their profile, and they respond … with no questions about you back. You try again with a question. They respond with no questions back.…Decatur, Alabama · Decatur Read Article

A $2.5 billion pledge makes women's health a priority in Gates Foundation spend-down

Innovations on the horizon in women's health show what's possible with more investment. With the help of ultrasound equipment powered by artificial intelligence, frontline health care workers may be able to track the progress of developing embryos with a minimum…Decatur, Alabama · Decatur Read Article