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In-state students at Jacksonville State University paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Jacksonville State University, in Jacksonville, were $11,952 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Alabama declines from Q3 to Q4

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Alabama during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022 was $176,537, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 5.8% fewer home purchase loans in Alabama in Q4 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

There were 2,634 VA home purchases in Alabama in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2022, totaling $826.5 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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How many 45-64-year-olds died in Alabama during week ending December 17?

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 149 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending December 17.

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EDA awards over $33 million in grants for economic development projects in Alabama in 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 15 grants totaling $33,450,820 in 2022 to fund economic development projects in Alabama.

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Q4 2022: Alabama's combined tax revenues up 4% since Q3 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

Alabama collected $3.7 billion in total tax revenues during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Number of VA loans issued in Alabama decreases by 39.7% from 2021 to 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 17,666 home loans totaling $4.9 billion in Alabama during the fiscal year 2022, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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218 people die from diseases of the heart in Alabama during week ending Dec. 24

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

There were 218 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Alabama in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 26.1% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Alabama in Q4 vs. Q3 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

The VA issued four Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Alabama during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, compared to 115 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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2022: Alabama ranks 41st nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $30,450,820

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, Alabama received $30,450,820 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 41st nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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77 deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine in Alabama

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 77 deaths being in Alabama, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

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VA provides 2,634 home purchase loans in Alabama in Q4 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

There were 2,634 VA home purchase loans issued in Alabama in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2022 totaling $826.5 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Alabama receives $706,146 in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q4

By Yellowhammer Times | Jan 1, 2023

The VA issued four Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Alabama during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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159 people die from cancer in Alabama during week ending Dec. 24

By Yellowhammer Times | Dec 31, 2022

There were 159 deaths from cancer reported in Alabama in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 19% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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22 people in 25-44 age group in Alabama are estimated to have died during week ending December 17

By Yellowhammer Times | Dec 31, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 22 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending December 17.

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Alabama implements 2 new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | Dec 31, 2022

Alabama implemented at least two new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2021, according to data obtained from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE).

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How many out-of-state businesses registered in Q3 2022?

By Yellowhammer Times | Dec 31, 2022

There were 377 out-of-state businesses registered in the third quarter of 2022 in Alabama, according to the Alabama Secretary of State.

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Alabama ranks 18th in total number of widow and parent beneficiaries in 2021

By Yellowhammer Times | Dec 31, 2022

In 2021, Alabama had 75,339 OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries, ranking it the 18th highest in the United States by number of beneficiaries, according to the Social Security Administration.

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50 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Alabama during week ending Dec. 24

By Yellowhammer Times | Dec 30, 2022

There were 50 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Dec. 24, making up six% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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53 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Alabama during week ending Dec. 24

By Yellowhammer Times | Dec 30, 2022

There were 53 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 6.3% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.