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The winner of the year’s contest will receive a $150 gift card and a copy of “Black Belt Bounty."
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- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Kay Ivey, 25 GOP leaders back Trump’s immigration policies
Gov. Ivey appoints Sen. Greg Reed as senior advisor to Workforce Transformation
Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist assault and domestic violence victims
Gov. Ivey launches poll to name turkeys for Alabama’s 76th annual pardoning
Gov. Ivey honors Alabama veterans, reflects on father’s WWII service
- Legislature
More for your smile: Alabama dentists push for insurance reform
Alabama lawmakers selected for prestigious Future Caucus Innovation Fellowship
Another early voting bill introduced in the Alabama Legislature
State Rep. Stadthagen files bill to block “drag performances” in schools, libraries
House Republicans honor state Rep. Randall Shedd with “Iron Award”
- Economy
Lt. Gov. Ainsworth visits jobsite, talks red tape and workforce solutions
Small businesses struggle to fill job openings as labor costs rise
Opinion | Trump 2.0 will uplift Alabama’s economy
Alabama AG praises injunction against protections for migrant farmworkers
Gov. Ivey declares Saturday after Thanksgiving “Small Business Saturday”
- National
Sen. Britt addresses lack of oversight at CFPB and use of funding
Tuberville praises Trump picks Kash Patel and Linda McMahon
House passes $895B defense bill, boosts pay and supports North Alabama
Rep. Sewell votes for 2025 National Defense Authorization Act
Sen. Britt receives Salvation Army’s “Fight for Good” Award
- Education
Troy University to reduce cost of high school dual enrollment
Huntsville Library moving animated Disney movies after policy changes
Trump’s plans for the Department of Education may reshape Alabama’s school system
AEA announces Team Alabama, Team Auburn “Be a Champion and Read” winners
Troy University announces new Ph.D., master’s programs
- Health
PEEHIP board talks 2024 finances, “treacherous waters” ahead
White Lightning: Inside Alabama’s raw milk “secret society”
New billboard urges Medicaid expansion to save Alabama hospitals
Analysis | Rural hospitals closure crisis: Alabama’s healthcare safety net at risk
Analysis | Alabama’s Medicaid expansion: Dispelling API’s myths and fears
- Opinion
Black Belt stories
News
Results of the inaugural Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association’s Road Trip Photo Contest have been released.
News
ALBBAA wants to see photos showcasing the many attractions and activities available throughout the region.
State
As the winner of this year’s contest, the Warricks will receive a Black Belt Strutter turkey call package.
Economy
The report provides a roadmap for how to transform Black Belt tourism into a catalyst for economic development.
News
The report shows all 23 Black Belt counties have experienced tourism growth since 2020.
Environment
Alabama’s 2024 spring wild turkey season officially kicks off this weekend.
Congress
This funding will be used to provide both technical assistance and construction in 15 Black Belt counties.
Environment
Arrington showcases hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities with his family to more than 3.3 million subscribers.
Congress
The funding was made available, in part, by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.