News Honoring the memory of William “Bill” F. O’Connor Jr. O'Connor's work continues to bear fruit, nourishing the state he served with such passion. Bill Britt4 days ago
State William Edge Thigpen, longtime State Representative, dies at 83 Thigpen served as a state representative for 12 years and as the assistant director of the ABC Agency for 13 years. StaffJune 10, 2024
News In Memoriam: Marion Goldstein Rosemore: August 17, 1926 – May 31, 2024 Marion Rosemore's life was a testament to resilience, ingenuity, and an unwavering commitment to her family and community. Bill BrittJune 3, 2024
State Bobby Timmons, sheriff icon, dies at 91 The long-serving executive director of the Alabama Sheriffs Association passed away at the age of 91. StaffMarch 25, 2024
State Republican stalwart J. Elbert Peters dies at 90 years old Peters was chairman of the Alabama Republican Party during the 1990s, a period of transformative change and growth. StaffDecember 29, 2023
Legislature John Allison Teague Sr., former Alabama Senate leader, has died Teague was elected by his peers from 1983-1986 as president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate. StaffMay 17, 2023
State Hugh Evans III, Secretary of State’s general counsel, passes away at 66 Evans served as general counsel to the Secretary of State Office beginning in 2018 and previously to the Ethics Commission. John H. GlennNovember 18, 2022
Legislature Longtime Alabama Rep. Steve McMillan has died McMillan had announced in January that he had three brain tumors and would not be seeking reelection. Jacob HolmesApril 29, 2022
Local news Reed issues proclamation honoring late British sculptor of three Montgomery-area statues The late British sculptor is responsible for three Montgomery-area statues dedicated to central Alabama veterans. He died March 26, 2022. John H. GlennApril 5, 2022
Legislature Alabama Rep. David Wheeler dies at 72 Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced. Wheeler was first elected to the state House in 2018. Eddie BurkhalterMarch 9, 2022