Education State Superintendent Mackey reassures Board of Education amid federal cuts Dr. Mackey said that currently, he does not believe federal cuts will not impact core programs but communication and structure may change. Mary Claire Wooten2 days ago
Elections Greg Cook takes early fundraising lead in race for Alabama Supreme Court Greg Cook has raised $316,970 to date and has $257,347 cash on hand in his race for Alabama Supreme Court. Brandon MoseleySeptember 8, 2021
Party politics Republican Women of Shelby County discuss conservative priorities Conservatives spoke in favor of repealing Common Core, banning Critical Race Theory, banning vaccine mandates and other issues. Brandon MoseleySeptember 8, 2021
Health Moment of silence across Alabama and a call for vaccinations as COVID-19 rages The number of new infections during the last seven days of August was 231 percent higher than the same time last year. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 7, 2021
Prisons Alabama law students support new trial for man on death row The students are joined by the prosecutor in the man's trial, former Attorney General Bill Baxley and others in asking for a new trial. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 7, 2021
Courts Alabama chicken farmers get first settlements in federal lawsuit Perdue Farms and Tyson Foods agreed to pay out $35 million in the wage-fixing lawsuit. Josh MoonSeptember 7, 2021
Elections Ivey committed to creating the best environment for small businesses and hardworking Alabamians On Labor Day, Ivey expressed her commitment to small business owners and the hardworking people in the state's workforce. Brandon MoseleySeptember 7, 2021
Elections Auditor candidate Stan Cooke survives battle with COVID-19 Cooke is running for state auditor in the Republican primary. Brandon MoseleySeptember 7, 2021
Health Majority of Alabamians hospitalized with COVID-19 on ventilators are unvaccinated There were 92 more patients needing ICU bed care than the state’s hospitals had formal ICU beds on Sunday. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 6, 2021
Elections Brooks addresses Shelby County Republican women Brooks said that he is the proven conservative in the Senate race. Brandon MoseleySeptember 6, 2021
State Ainsworth appoints Headland resident to Alabama Commission on Higher Education He will serve as a representative of the state at-large and will be subject to confirmation by the 2022 Alabama Senate. StaffSeptember 6, 2021