Featured Opinion Opinion | Who is Mike Durant? Durant makes no pretense about the fact that he will not personally campaign in Alabama or even do interviews. Steve FlowersApril 20, 2022
Economy Westwater Resources, Alabama Graphite Products break ground on Kellyton processing plant The $202 million plant will process raw graphite for use in batteries that power electric vehicles, electronics and many other products. StaffApril 20, 2022
State Southern Prep Academy Banquet on April 22 Mike Durant, Alabama U.S. Senate Candidate, will be the keynote speaker. StaffApril 20, 2022
Elections Rep. Wes Allen leads fundraising pack in secretary of state race Allen has raised the most, and has the largest remaining balance in the race. Eddie BurkhalterApril 19, 2022
Health Lawsuits designed to block new law criminalizing transgender medical treatment dropped An attorney for the plaintiffs said she expects the lawsuits to be refiled. Jacob HolmesApril 19, 2022
Infrastructure Report: Alabama’s Black Belt infrastructure needs investments, attention The Education Policy Center report notes Alabama has made strides since 2019 toward addressing infrastructure problems, but more is needed. Eddie BurkhalterApril 19, 2022
Elections Katie Britt outraised Mike Durant by nearly five times in 1st quarter of 2022 U.S. Senate candidate Mike Durant's loans to his campaign put him ahead of Britt's total, however. Eddie BurkhalterApril 19, 2022
Environment Lake Guntersville Park now boasts roads made with recycled scrap tires The repaving was paid for in part by a $829,080 grant from ADEM to Alabama State Parks. StaffApril 19, 2022
State Sewell to announce $575,000 in federal funding for Hill Hospital in York The funding for Hill Hospital is part of the over $8 million that Sewell secured in the FY2022 government funding package for community projects. StaffApril 19, 2022
State Manufacture Alabama announces first board member to represent the automotive industry Karen Johnston, who is the regional director for Toyota North America’s Government Affairs team, will serve a two-year term, effective April 8, 2022. StaffApril 19, 2022