News Librarians, supporters rail against new regime at Alabama Public Library Service Librarians and citizens condemned APLS board actions and leadership as it defined "sexually explicit" and a member proposed further restrictions. Jacob Holmes14 hours ago
Elections Ivey swears in Bill Poole as state finance director Ivey also announced dates for the special election in House District 63 to fill Poole's former House seat. Brandon MoseleyAugust 3, 2021
President Donald Trump to hold rally in Cullman on Aug. 21 The Save America rally will be held Aug. 21 at the York Family Farms in Cullman. Brandon MoseleyAugust 3, 2021
Elections Josh Carnley announces candidacy for Senate District 31 Senate District 31 currently encompasses all of Coffee, Covington and Pike Counties, and the northern two-thirds of Dale County. Brandon MoseleyAugust 3, 2021
Infrastructure Ivey: $120 million AUBix data center in Auburn to become economic catalyst The facility is designed to bring technology parity to underserved communities throughout the state. StaffAugust 3, 2021
State Social worker receives 2021 Alabama Spirit of Adult Protective Services Award Adrine Smith-Brown, a social worker with Jefferson County DHR, is the recipient of the 2021 Alabama Spirit of Adult Protective Services Award. StaffAugust 3, 2021
Elections Home Builders Association endorses Katie Britt for Senate The endorsement follows Britt’s address at the association’s summer meeting in Baldwin County. StaffAugust 3, 2021
Health Alabama Public Health recommends masks for all in schools ADPH's Dr. Karen Landers writes that at least 108 Alabama children who had COVID-19 developed Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome. Eddie BurkhalterAugust 2, 2021
Health Cities, schools and businesses have started rolling out new mask mandates As COVID cases, and specifically the delta variant, rise quickly, CEOs, superintendents and mayors are scrambling to head off a crisis. Josh MoonAugust 2, 2021
Congress Watchdog group files ethics complaint against Sen. Tuberville A nonpartisan watchdog group claims Tuberville violated Senate ethics laws by failing to disclose several stock trades. Josh MoonAugust 2, 2021
Health COVID-19 surge leads to Alabama Walmart closures Walmarts in Andalusia and Hamilton closed temporarily last week due to COVID-19. Eddie BurkhalterAugust 2, 2021