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Gulf State Park named Alabama Tourism’s Attraction of the Year

Gulf State Park has been named the Alabama Tourism Department’s 2018 Attraction of the Year. The park received the honor Monday night at the Alabama Governor’s...

News2 months ago

Ivey speaks at announcement of Talladega Superspeedway Infield Transformation Project

Thursday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) was in Talladega at the Motor Sports Hall of Fame to announce that the Talladega Superspeedway is going to spend...

News3 months ago

Alabama will not provide funding for passenger rail service to Mobile at this time

Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday announced Alabama will not commit funds towards extending passenger rail service to Mobile. The Southern Rail Commission released a statement after...

News3 months ago

Seven Alabama state parks win TripAdvisor Hall of Fame honors

Seven Alabama State Parks earned nine Hall of Fame honors from TripAdvisor and 12 parks in the 22-park system earned Certificates of Excellence from the world’s...

News3 months ago

Alabama State Games held in Huntsville

The Alabama State Games were held in Huntsville June 8-10. The games are the state’s largest annual multi-sport event for youth and adults. The event showcases...

News4 months ago

Kay Ivey promotes tourism’s impact on state at Barber Motorsports Park

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey was at the Barber Motorsports Park on Tuesday in the Leeds area to promote the positive economic benefits that tourism brings to...

Ivey announces construction of new whiskey factory in Troy

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced that the makers of Clyde May’s Alabama-style whiskey plan to consolidate...

Guest Columnists1 year ago

An agri-business center would be a great addition to the mega sports complex

By Rep. Craig Ford State House of Representatives Tourism and hospitality are a $13 billion a year industry in the state of Alabama. That number comes...

Guest Columnists1 year ago

Interstate 65: Alabama’s immediate infrastructure needs

By State Auditor Jim Zeigler I do not need expensive studies and consultants to know that Alabama has immediate infrastructure needs. I experienced a major infrastructure...

Guest Columnists2 years ago

A sports complex would be big for our local economy

By House Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford Etowah County has produced a lot of great athletes over the years, including several NFL players like Dre Kirkpatrick...

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Gulf State Park named Alabama Tourism’s Attraction of the Year

Ivey speaks at announcement of Talladega Superspeedway Infield Transformation Project

Alabama will not provide funding for passenger rail service to Mobile at this time

Seven Alabama state parks win TripAdvisor Hall of Fame honors

Alabama State Games held in Huntsville

Kay Ivey promotes tourism’s impact on state at Barber Motorsports Park

Ivey announces construction of new whiskey factory in Troy

An agri-business center would be a great addition to the mega sports complex

Interstate 65: Alabama’s immediate infrastructure needs

A sports complex would be big for our local economy

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