Education ALFA awards new vehicle to Alabama’s 2025-26 Teacher of the Year Bluff Park’s Katie Collins received a Chevrolet Traverse and will advocate for education and student mental health statewide as Alabama Teacher of the Year. Staff3 days ago
Education Jacksonville State renaming historic Bibb Graves Hall The 90-year-old structure and campus administration building will now be known as Angle Hall. StaffJanuary 27, 2021
Party politics Liz Cheney resolution creates controversy in Alabama GOP Cheney was one of 10 House Republicans to vote in favor of impeachment. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 27, 2021
Party politics Lathan accuses Democrats of “abject partisanship” ahead of impeachment trial Alabama Republican Party chair Terry Lathan denounced the impeachment trial of the former President as “abject partisanship." Brandon MoseleyJanuary 27, 2021
State “Let us also honor their lives by rejecting hate:” SPLC remembers Holocaust Wednesday is the 16th annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day. John H. GlennJanuary 27, 2021
Local news Settlement agreement reached to address alleged ABC Coke pollution GASP claims that ABC Coke, which has operated in northern Birmingham for generations, has polluted the area over the course of decades. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 27, 2021
Prisons 57 Alabama inmates have died after testing positive for COVID-19 Approximately 58 percent of incarcerated people in Alabama's prisons have been tested for COVID-19. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 26, 2021
Elections Brooks says controversial stand is helping him in the polls According to Brooks, recent polling suggests that he still has the support of the people of Alabama. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 26, 2021
State Alabama Farmer’s Federation turns 100 years old The Alabama Farmers Federation was founded in 1921 to provide a voice for farm families. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 26, 2021
State Alabama ranked below “basic equality” for LGBTQ residents The state is one of 27 that a leading anti-discrimination organization categorized as having inadequate protections. Micah DanneyJanuary 26, 2021
Legislature State Rep. Chip Brown proposes “Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights” The legislation would require state agencies to notify survivors of sexual assault of afforded rights under state law. John H. GlennJanuary 26, 2021