Alabama farmer explains importance of peanuts in state history

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — As fall gets closer, Alabama farmers are preparing to harvest one of their biggest crops: peanuts.

Justin Garrett grew up on his father’s farm.

“He ran a farm during my childhood in the 90s in Clayton, Alabama, and I’ve been around it my whole life. It’s something I’ve always wanted…

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Crenshaw County hosts 54th annual Peanut Boil

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — The Crenshaw County Alcazar Shrine Club is holding what it calls the “world’s largest peanut boil.”

This year marks the 54th time the Shriners have held the boil. The event has support from people in and around the community.

“I come every year,” said customer Melinda Defee. “I’m from Luverne. I…

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Dean of Libraries discusses Alabama’s library controversy

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — Recently, an Alabama organization made a decision that could change the trajectory of Alabama public libraries.

The Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) has decided not to renew Alabama’s American Association (ALA) membership.

Troy University’s Dean of Libraries Dr. Christopher Shaffer believes the APLS’ decision was not the best choice….

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Conflict in Middle East causes concern for Montgomery groups

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — It’s been nearly a month since the October 7th attacks were carried out by Hamas on Israel and some Alabamians are feeling the war’s effects.

Thousands of Israelis and Palestinians have been killed due to the escalation of the long-standing conflict. Despite the war zone being thousands of miles away from…

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