State Growing Alabama funding to boost economic development Gov. Kay Ivey and the Renewal of Alabama Commission have announced $15.5 million in funding for the Growing Alabama program. Mary Claire Wooten23 hours ago
Health Alabama’s COVID vaccinations lag as experts fear a resurgence UAB's Dr. Michael Saag said for the unvaccinated, the threat from COVID-19 remains very real. Eddie BurkhalterJune 8, 2021
State Former Alabama Gov. John Patterson dies at 99 Patterson was the governor of Alabama from 1959 to 1963. Brandon MoseleyJune 7, 2021
State Tara McKennie becomes the first woman general in Alabama Air National Guard "You have truly made history being both the first female and first African American General Officer for the Alabama National Guard," Gov. Kay Ivey... Brandon MoseleyJune 7, 2021
State Lineman Appreciation Day honors Alabama’s selfless utility workers Alabama Lineman Appreciation Day, formally established by the Legislature in 2014, is celebrated on the first Monday in June. StaffJune 7, 2021
State ADOL providing portal to allow unemployment claimants to upload documents The improved portal will allow claimants to upload identity and verification documents. StaffJune 7, 2021
Health Alabama doctors take calls on TV and answer viewers’ questions about vaccines The Medical Association is planning to do more vaccine call-in programs with television stations throughout the state. StaffJune 7, 2021
State More celebrity guests announced for tribute to Lee Greenwood in Huntsville “I continue to be amazed as I learn who my music has impacted or affected,” Lee Greenwood said. Brandon MoseleyJune 7, 2021
Health Overdose deaths rose 31 percent in Alabama during the pandemic Drug overdose deaths in Alabama were up 31 percent in 2020 over 2019, but the state was not alone. Brandon MoseleyJune 3, 2021
Prisons Deadline passes on prison contracts With the private prison option apparently fading, Ivey said that she would discuss the situation with House and Senate leaders. Brandon MoseleyJune 3, 2021
State Faulkner Law establishes 3-year Alabama Ag Law Pathway Agriculture law is a critical component of Alabama agriculture. Brandon MoseleyJune 3, 2021