Education TROY Football Hall of Famer Freddie Thomas named to Board of Trustees Thomas, a 2015 inductee into the Troy University Sports Hall of Fame, was a member of the 1984 and 1987 NCAA Division II National... Staff3 days ago
Infrastructure ACCA past president breaks down ARPA funding for counties ACCA past president Randy Vest said premium pay and jail and courthouse ventilation have been high priorities for counties so far. Jacob HolmesAugust 25, 2022
State Ag commissioner responds to Borden Dairy plant closures The Borden Dairy closure will impact more than 100 public school districts, charter schools, and government agencies. StaffAugust 25, 2022
Public safety Perry Hooper Jr. arrested on first-degree sexual abuse charge Hooper is a member of the Alabama Republican Party Executive Committee and a former state representative. John H. GlennAugust 23, 2022
Health Alabama’s COVID-19 positivity rate begins to decline The 7-day positivity rate as of Aug. 17 was 25 percent, down from 27.6 percent two weeks earlier on Aug. 3. John H. GlennAugust 22, 2022
Health Despite national decline, Alabama’s uninsured rate has risen in recent years Alabama is one of 12 states that has chosen not to expand Medicaid. John H. GlennAugust 22, 2022
State Southern Cultural Center to host “national” neo-Confederate conference in Wetumpka The stated goal of the Southern Cultural Center is to reestablish an independent South free from federal involvement. Jacob HolmesAugust 19, 2022
News Her son died in Easterling Correctional Facility; she’s still waiting for answers Reginald Alford is said to have died of a seizure. ADOC says the case "is under final review." John H. GlennAugust 19, 2022
Education City of Birmingham, Birmingham City Schools partner for literacy, host town hall Parents of children K-3, local literacy groups, current and retired educators, faith communities and residents are invited to learn how to support Birmingham children... StaffAugust 19, 2022
Prisons Incarcerated man found unresponsive, pronounced dead at Donaldson Correctional Facility Anthony Gay, a 42-year-old man serving a live sentence, was found unresponsive in his cell. John H. GlennAugust 18, 2022
Infrastructure ALM director: Alabama cities are bouncing back better than before The Alabama League of Municipalities executive director said cities are taking advantage of federal dollars to make improvements to quality of life. Jacob HolmesAugust 18, 2022