Courts Defamation suit filed against Jefferson County Republican chairman, 1819 News The lawsuit alleges "several years of needless, malicious, and unwarranted misinformation." Alex JobinOctober 4, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Disaster: A tale of two candidates The storm offered both candidates a chance to demonstrate their leadership. Bill BrittOctober 4, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Donald Trump should be in prison The evidence gathered by special counsel Jack Smith against Donald Trump paints a clear picture of a former president who should be in prison. Josh MoonOctober 4, 2024
National Longshoremen strike suspended, ports to reopen Now, the two parties have until Jan. 15 to finalize a new 6-year contract. Alex JobinOctober 4, 2024
Legislature Legislators approves $1.16 million for wastewater solutions Alabama Department of Public Health was approved for a $1.16 million contract for septic tank installations in Black Belt counties. Mary Claire WootenOctober 4, 2024
National Sen. Britt urges breast cancer screening, pushes bill for affordable testing Throughout the month, women are urged to consult their healthcare providers and get screened for breast cancer. StaffOctober 4, 2024
News Gee’s Bend Airing of the Quilts features new attractions in 2024 The third annual Airing of the Quilts celebrates the tradition of outdoor quilt displays in the historic community of Gee’s Bend. StaffOctober 4, 2024
Elections Figures, Dobson face off in congressional debate Dobson tied Figures to the Obama and Biden administration while Figures said Dobson is merely a "problem-spotter" with no solutions. Jacob HolmesOctober 3, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Should the nation be governed by Christian values? The beauty of America lies not in its allegiance to any one religion, but in its commitment to universal values. Bill BrittOctober 3, 2024
Courts Federal appeals court rules Alabama pastor arrested for watering plants can sue police Pastor Jennings was arrested by Childersburg police while watering his neighbors' plants. Josh MoonOctober 3, 2024