State Bobby Timmons, sheriff icon, dies at 91 The long-serving executive director of the Alabama Sheriffs Association passed away at the age of 91. Staff4 days ago
State Republican stalwart J. Elbert Peters dies at 90 years old Peters was chairman of the Alabama Republican Party during the 1990s, a period of transformative change and growth. StaffDecember 29, 2023
Legislature John Allison Teague Sr., former Alabama Senate leader, has died Teague was elected by his peers from 1983-1986 as president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate. StaffMay 17, 2023
State Hugh Evans III, Secretary of State’s general counsel, passes away at 66 Evans served as general counsel to the Secretary of State Office beginning in 2018 and previously to the Ethics Commission. John H. GlennNovember 18, 2022
Legislature Longtime Alabama Rep. Steve McMillan has died McMillan had announced in January that he had three brain tumors and would not be seeking reelection. Jacob HolmesApril 29, 2022
Local news Reed issues proclamation honoring late British sculptor of three Montgomery-area statues The late British sculptor is responsible for three Montgomery-area statues dedicated to central Alabama veterans. He died March 26, 2022. John H. GlennApril 5, 2022
Legislature Alabama Rep. David Wheeler dies at 72 Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced. Wheeler was first elected to the state House in 2018. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 9, 2022
Local news Mobile City Council President Rev. Levon Manzie has died Mobile City Council President Rev. Levan Manzie died unexpectedly. Brandon MoseleySeptember 22, 2021
State Former Congressman Sonny Callahan dies at 88 Callahan represented Alabama’s 1st Congressional District from 1985 to 2003. Brandon MoseleyJune 25, 2021