Local news Judge rules Prattville must allow pride float in parade Prattville Pride is prepared to participate in tonight’s parade as originally planned. Jacob HolmesDecember 6, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | We don’t negotiate with terrorists Negotiating with terrorists rewards and encourages more terrorism. That's what has happened here with the Christmas parade. Jacob HolmesDecember 6, 2024
Local news Prattville Pride files injunction to protect spot in Christmas Parade An attorney served notice of the filing to Mayor Bill Gillespie Thursday evening during a tree lighting ceremony. Jacob HolmesDecember 5, 2024
News Prattville caves to threats, pulls LGBTQ float out of Christmas parade The float’s removal follows counsel’s warning against "prior restraint," urging narrowly tailored actions to address compelling safety concerns. Jacob HolmesDecember 5, 2024
Legislature State Rep. Stadthagen files bill to block “drag performances” in schools, libraries The Legislature has had a bill fail in the past two sessions that lawmakers originally designed for this same purpose. Jacob HolmesDecember 5, 2024
Local news Prattville City Council tables library board appointments after concerns The council tabled the appointment of Doug Darr, whose initial appointment started a chain of events that led to the reshaping of the board. Jacob HolmesDecember 4, 2024
Local news Prattville attorney: Denying pride float would be “prior restraint” on free speech Several citizens voiced their opposition to the inclusion of Prattville Pride in the parade. Jacob HolmesDecember 4, 2024
Local news Supporters outflank critics at Fairhope Library Board meeting Moms for Liberty and Clean Up Alabama have called for the board chair to resign, expressing frustration that challenged books have not been moved. Jacob HolmesDecember 3, 2024
Legislature State Rep. Hill files bill to split session in two Hill’s bill would shorten the spring session, then lawmakers would then reconvene in Montgomery in September. Jacob HolmesDecember 2, 2024
Education Huntsville Library moving animated Disney movies after policy changes Moana, Frozen, and Coco are animated films celebrating cultural heritage, self-discovery, and bravery, featuring compelling stories, music, and vibrant visuals. Jacob HolmesNovember 29, 2024