Health Jackson Hospital delays closure announcement as questions mount over future The hospital postponed a closure decision, giving leaders more time while deeper questions about its financial future still remain unanswered. Bill Britt1 day ago
State Governor appoints Joshua McLaughlin as Limestone County Sheriff McLaughlin currently serves as the chief investigator in the Limestone County District Attorney’s Office. StaffSeptember 2, 2021
State Alabama Advisory Committee on Child Support Guidelines and Enforcement to host web meeting on Oct. 1 The guidelines and schedule are used by courts in this state in determining the amounts of child support to be paid. StaffSeptember 2, 2021
Health Statewide moment of silence for those lost to COVID-19 set for Tuesday There have been 12,291 COVID-19 deaths and more than 704,000 cases in Alabama. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 1, 2021
State A new gambling push: Statewide ads to start Wednesday The new ad campaign highlights Alabama's lost revenue and pushes voters to apply pressure to lawmakers who are standing in the way. Josh MoonSeptember 1, 2021
State Alabama among worst states for working families, report says Alabama also ranked last among states for working women. John H. GlennSeptember 1, 2021
Education ASU partners with Apple, Tennessee State University to become community center Alabama State University will offer new learning opportunities for degree-seeking students and community learners. StaffSeptember 1, 2021
Congress Barry Moore slams Biden for Afghanistan collapse Alabama Congressman Barry Moore denounced Biden's handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal. Brandon MoseleySeptember 1, 2021
Elections Alabama Forestry Association endorses Shay Shelnutt Shelnutt is seeking re-election in Senate District 17, which covers parts of Jefferson, Blount, St. Clair and Talladega counties. Brandon MoseleySeptember 1, 2021
Congress Barry Moore, Mo Brooks vote against the John Lewis Voting Rights Act Congressmen Barry Moore and Mo Brooks claim that H.R. 4 is an attempt by Democrats to federalize elections. Brandon MoseleySeptember 1, 2021
Courts Federal judge: Alabama’s anti-panhandling laws likely violate constitution Federal court Judge Keith Watkins said the laws against begging and soliciting are likely be to deemed violations of free speech. Josh MoonAugust 31, 2021