State APT board to survey Alabamians on APTV programming The vote capped months of debate over PBS ties, drawing objections over political bias, public trust and the poll's framing. Jacob Holmes15 hours ago
Education Chancellor appoints three to top spots at Alabama community colleges Chancellor Jimmy Baker on Tuesday announced the appointment of three presidents to state community colleges. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 10, 2020
Congress Sewell expects Congress will pass another coronavirus stimulus package Sewell said that economic stimulus is likely to include more checks for individuals as well as help for small businesses. Brandon MoseleyNovember 10, 2020
Elections Trump supporter Perry Hooper to join Trump’s “investigative team” in Nevada There has been no evidence of widespread voter fraud that could have altered the result of the election. Brandon MoseleyNovember 10, 2020
Economy Lowe’s will locate distribution center in Bessemer The bulk distribution facility will allow Lowe’s to provide quicker deliveries to customers across Alabama and the Southeast. Brandon MoseleyNovember 10, 2020
Congress Sewell named winner of manufacturing award "She is a true advocate for manufacturers as a leading member of the Ways and Means Committee," said MEMA President and CEO Bill Long. Brandon MoseleyNovember 10, 2020
Corruption Lee County DA arrested on second perjury charge The arrest was based on a complaint filed by Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office, charging him with first-degree perjury. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 9, 2020
Environment Longtime Alabama State Parks manager Tim Haney honored for lifetime service Several Alabama State Parks employees were honored at the recent Alabama Restaurant and Hospitality Association’s Stars of the Industry Awards gala. StaffNovember 9, 2020
News First registered apprenticeship program for veterans launched The Alabama Office of Apprenticeship and Redstone Arsenal recently partnered together to provide the first-ever registered apprenticeship program for veterans. StaffNovember 9, 2020
Health UAB doctor: Pfizer vaccine promising, but masks, social distancing needed as cases rise Dr. Paul Goepfert said the announcement was “extremely good news” but said social distancing and wearing masks need to continue. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 9, 2020
Economy Buffalo Rock Company to expand operations in Birmingham, invest $75 million The company has purchased more than 1 million square feet of new warehouse and office space in the city. StaffNovember 9, 2020