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Alabama lawmakers mourns passing of Jimmy Holley – ‘A giant of Alabama politics’

Jimmy Holley, a native of Coffee County, a former state lawmaker passed away peacefully at the age of 80. He served in the Alabama...

Local amendment gives some Tuscaloosa County residents voice in school board elections

Today is election day, a day that Americans have the opportunity to make important decisions through their vote. But in one part of Tuscaloosa...

Jimmy Parnell, Speaker Ledbetter honored at national FFA convention

Celebrations of agriscience students and agricultural stakeholders took place during the 97th National FFA Convention Oct. 23-26 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Alabama Farmers Federation President Jimmy...

Today is Election Day in Alabama: How to see your sample ballot before you go to the polls

Election Day is here and the State of Alabama wants to make sure that residents understand the process of obtaining and checking their general...

Ahead of election, Governor Kay Ivey proclaims statewide Day of Prayer in Alabama

Governor Kay Ivey made an official proclamation Monday calling on Alabamians to pray for the state and the nation ahead of the 2024 elections...

Cygnal pollster John Rogers: Democrats have scrambled to compete in Alabama’s 2nd District, razor-thin margins expected in battleground states

Pollster for Washington-based Cygnal Intelligence and former Alabama political operative, John Rogers, provided insight on the pivotal factors that may influence the 2024 U.S....

RailPort Logistics Mobile receives prestigious Platinum CSX Select Site designation

Last week in Alabama, CSX Corporation announced that RailPort Logistics Mobile, a 500+ acre industrial development in Mobile, has achieved the esteemed Platinum CSX...

Governor Ivey bounces back from dehydration incident at Caroleene Dobson campaign stop

During a campaign stop for Republican nominee for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, Governor Kay Ivey briefly received medical attention on Sunday night after becoming...

Rex Reynolds, Dale Strong join Governor Ivey in effort to stem fentanyl epidemic

Though their state capitals are several hundred miles apart, Alabama and Virginia joined forces to combat the fentanyl epidemic ravaging communities across the country. In...

Katie Britt: Women supporting Trump ‘are strong and patriotic Americans who want to preserve the American Dream for our children and our children’s children’

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) on Friday sounded off on the Kamala Harris campaign’s closing message, which has largely focused on denigrating Americans who...

David Rainer: Alabama Power, ADCNR team up to build offshore reefs

With landfills reaching capacity, what could be a better way to repurpose decommissioned equipment than using it to build habitat for Alabama’s great offshore...

Georgia-Alabama Land Trust and Alabama Power install bat houses at Weaver Cave Preserve

The Weaver Cave Preserve in Anniston now boasts seven new artificial bat roosts, courtesy of a partnership between the Georgia-Alabama Land Trust and Alabama Power and funded by the U.S. Fish...

Barack Obama endorses Shomari Figures in newly-redrawn Alabama congressional district

Former President Barack Obama has thrown his support behind Shomari Figures, endorsing his former aide in Alabama’s closely watched 2nd Congressional District race. In a...

Governor Ivey visits Rainsville on her Rebuild Alabama road tour

On October 31, Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter returned to his hometown of Rainsville to welcome Governor Kay Ivey to the Tom Bevill...

First tribal citizen to become Chief of the Poarch Creek Tribal Police Department

In a historic moment for the Poarch Creek Indians, Chris Rutherford, a Tribal Citizen, has been appointed as the new Chief of the Poarch...

Ascension St. Vincent’s officially becomes UAB St. Vincent’s

As of November 1, 2024, the University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System Authority has assumed ownership of Ascension St. Vincent’s Health System in central...

Alabama Veterans Memorial Park to host veterans tribute ceremony on Sunday in Mountain Brook

Alabama's Veterans Memorial Park in Mountain Brook will be the host site for a 'Veteran Tribute' ceremony this Sunday. The event will pay homage...

Governor Ivey appoints career prosecutor, former criminal trials chief as Montgomery County District Attorney

Governor Kay Ivey announced the appointment of Azzie Oliver as Montgomery County District Attorney on Thursday, who brings to bear an extensive career in...

Alabama RC&D Council supports DeKalb County projects with $59,000 in grants

On Monday, representatives from Alabama’s Mountains, Rivers, & Valleys Council (RC&D) welcomed Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter, Senate Majority Leader Steve Livingston, and...

Alabama suspends medical license of doctor who fatally removed wrong organ during surgery

Back in early September, a Muscle Shoals man died during a surgery in Florida in a death that the family claimed resulted from the...

Alabama Power dispels spooky energy efficiency myths to help customers save energy and money during Halloween

As the eerie chill of Halloween creeps in and the days grow shorter, Alabama Power is committed to helping customers stay warm without scaring...

ALEA offers safety tips for trick-or-treaters, motorists to avoid a fright on Halloween night

With Halloween coming tomorrow, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency  urges everyone to prioritize safety to avoid any frights on Halloween night. There will likely be...

U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of Virginia to block illegals from voting, backed by Alabama effort

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Virginia to proceed with the removal of non-citizens from its voter rolls. Alabama Secretary of State Wes...

Governor Ivey echoes Reagan, praises Trump’s record – ‘Are you better off today?’

Exactly one week away from the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Governor Kay Ivey channeled former President Ronald Reagan's iconic call to action when asked...