Featured Opinion Opinion | Do we need Black History Month? Yep Our high school students can’t even have a true Black History Month, one that requires thinking, self-reflection, learning. Joey KennedyFebruary 10, 2023
Prisons Incarcerated man dies at Donaldson Correctional Facility Perry's death is believed to be of natural causes, with an examination conducted on Wednesday. John H. GlennFebruary 10, 2023
Local news Birmingham aims to reduce harmful effects of municipal fines, fees Birmingham joins eight other cities as part of the Cities Addressing Fines and Fees Equitably initiative. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey and ADOL encourage veteran hiring Alabama employers can hire veterans by applying to and participating in the Hire Vets Medallion Award Program. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Economy Alabama exports soared to new record in 2022 The surge was driven by rising overseas shipments of Alabama-made vehicles, aerospace parts, and other products. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Economy Survey: COVID-19 no longer a major employment barrier in Alabama Transportation is now the most often-cited barrier, followed by personal health and familial obligations. Jacob HolmesFebruary 9, 2023
Prisons Incarcerated man dies at St. Clair Correctional Facility Timothy Sanderson, a 57-year-old incarcerated man at the facility, was pronounced dead on Sunday. John H. GlennFebruary 9, 2023
Legislature Speaker Ledbetter to appear on Simply Southern TV Ledbetter will appear on Simply Southern TV in a featured interview with co-host Kevin Worthington. John H. GlennFebruary 9, 2023
Public safety Gov. Ivey awards $5.6 million for law enforcement programs The funds were made available to the state by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the U.S. Department of Justice. StaffFebruary 9, 2023
Legislature Rep. Jim Hill talks prison reforms for upcoming session Hill stands behind his philosophy that supervised release and risk assessment are crucial for public safety. Jacob HolmesFebruary 8, 2023