Opinion Opinion | Legislator votes to abolish his own county A legendary dirty trick played on a legislator by a fellow legislator still reverberates over 60 years later. Steve FlowersFebruary 19, 2025
News Gov. Kay Ivey proclaims Municipal Government Week There are currently 465 incorporated municipalities in the state. StaffMay 10, 2024
Economy Innovate Alabama awards $9.3M to foster innovation in 17 counties This ambitious project seeks to weave together communities, nonprofits, and academic institutions across Alabama. StaffOctober 27, 2023
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 FEMA Assistance for damages sustained during October storms in Jefferson, Shelby counties The deadly October storms inundated much of Birmingham's metro area, including Pelham and Hoover. John H. GlennDecember 24, 2021
Governor Governor awards nearly $19.4 million in block grants for Alabama communities The CDBG funds will be used to repair dangerous roads, provide safe water, build community and senior centers, improve sewer systems and more. StaffNovember 24, 2020
News Secretary Merrill announces two new counties to allow online business filings Yesterday morning, DeKalb and Geneva counties joined eight other counties in the State of Alabama in allowing online business filings for the formation of... StaffJanuary 9, 2020
Infrastructure Counties to improve safety of 1,013 road miles, 20 bridges with Rebuild Alabama 2020 funds New data released by the Association of County Commissions of Alabama shows that more than a 1,000 miles of road will be improved next... Charlie WalkerOctober 9, 2019
Governor Opinion | Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project: The cost of doing nothing is too high For the past 25 years, serious efforts have been underway to design and eventually build a new bridge along Interstate 10 that runs through... Kay IveyAugust 9, 2019
Opinion Opinion | We need a level playing field for franchise owners in Alabama I knew it had happened to me, so I concluded it was happening to others. I’m a small business owner, and for years, I... Sen. Chris ElliottApril 30, 2019