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The Social Security trust fund will run dry in 2032 – what that means for retirees and workers who hope to retire
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The Social Security trust fund will run dry in 2032 – what that means for retirees and workers who hope to retire

  • John W. Diamond, Rice University
  • Updated Jun 9, 2026

Unless Congress acts, 1 in 5 Americans who receive Social Security could see an across-the-board benefit cut of roughly 22% starting in 2032.

Montgomery Fire & Rescue Sergeant retires after 28 years
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Montgomery Fire & Rescue Sergeant retires after 28 years

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jun 2, 2026

A sergeant of the Montgomery Fire & Rescue (MFR) has retired after over 28 years on the job. 

Montgomery Fire & Rescue District Chief celebrates after 40 years
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Montgomery Fire & Rescue District Chief celebrates after 40 years

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Updated May 19, 2026

Montgomery Fire & Rescue (MFR) District Chief Craig Flynn marked 40 years with the department on Saturday, May 16. 

Dallas County Judge Collins Pettaway Jr. steps down after 13 years
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Dallas County Judge Collins Pettaway Jr. steps down after 13 years

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Mar 2, 2026

Fourth judicial circuit judge Collins Pettaway Jr. has retired after 13 years on the bench and 40 years in law. 

Montgomery District Fire Chief retires after 21 years
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Montgomery District Fire Chief retires after 21 years

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Feb 3, 2026

Montgomery Fire/Rescue District Fire Chief Jonathan D. Phillips has retired after a 21-year stint in the department. 

Proposal would increase salary cap for state retirees returning to some jobs
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Proposal would increase salary cap for state retirees returning to some jobs

  • By Mary Sell | Alabama Daily News
  • Jan 16, 2026

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A proposal in the Alabama Legislature would allow retired state law enforcement officers to work as sheriff’s deputies, cit…

Dallas County Sheriff planning to retire in 2026
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Dallas County Sheriff planning to retire in 2026

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Updated Jan 9, 2026

Dallas County Sheriff Mike Granthum will not be seeking reelection during the 2026 campaign as he plans to retire. 

MFR lieutenants retire after years of service
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MFR lieutenants retire after years of service

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 2, 2026

Two lieutenants of the Montgomery Fire & Rescue department have retire, each having served for years in the field. 

Montgomery assistant fire chief Stanley L. Cooper retires after 36 years
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Montgomery assistant fire chief Stanley L. Cooper retires after 36 years

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Dec 2, 2025

Montgomery Fire and Rescue's (MFR) Health and Wellness Assistant Chief Stanley L. Cooper has retired after 36 years of service. 

Terri Sewell to host 'Hands Off Our Benefits' discussion on Social Security
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Terri Sewell to host 'Hands Off Our Benefits' discussion on Social Security

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Aug 13, 2025

Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) will host an edition of Terri Talks titled "Hands Off Our Benefits" about proposed cuts to the Social Security Admin…

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