Education Troy University Board of Trustees urges Chancellor Jack Hawkins to reconsider retirement The Troy University Board of Trustees has unanimously requested Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins Jr. to reconsider his decision to retire. Bill BrittSeptember 23, 2024
News Wesley named to prestigious International Board of Economic Developers Wesley has been instrumental in securing major events for the city, including the 2021 World Games. Bill BrittSeptember 20, 2024
News New AMCC lawsuit: Chaos, delays, and broken rules in Alabama’s cannabis rollout Alabama Always, LLC has launched a legal broadside against the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission. Bill BrittSeptember 18, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring Alabama’s unsung economic heroes Without the Hispanic community, Alabama would be a lesser place — economically weaker, culturally poorer, and socially diminished. Bill BrittSeptember 18, 2024
Congress Tuberville’s Pentagon claims debunked: No misconduct found in Austin hospitalization Tuberville’s latest actions are part of a broader pattern of obstructionism that has seen him clash with top military officials. Bill BrittSeptember 13, 2024
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 BrittSeptember 12, 2024
News Report: Rising food insecurity in Alabama reflects national trends In Alabama, food insecurity rates mirror national averages, with an estimated 14 percent of households facing food insecurity. Bill BrittSeptember 11, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Albertville’s embrace of Haitian Immigrants shows the way of kindness Let’s not forget that these are people who, like any of us, want a better life, safety, and a chance to thrive. Bill BrittSeptember 9, 2024
Elections Undocumented woman charged for voting fraud, but research shows noncitizen voting is rare and overstated A study by the Cato Institute — a libertarian think tank funded by the Koch brothers — shows noncitizen voting occurs in undetectable numbers. Bill BrittSeptember 6, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Jack Hawkins’s legacy at Troy is a triumph of leadership and service Hawkins’ retirement is a reminder that leadership, real leadership, is about more than titles or accolades. Bill BrittSeptember 4, 2024