Elections Alabama state and county candidate qualifying period ends Friday A federal court clarified Wednesday that a previous deadline extension only applies to congressional candidates. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 27, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | What has the GOP done for you? Democrats brought health care, better roads, bridges, internet, sewer and water lines, and money for schools. What have Republicans done? Josh MoonJanuary 27, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Allen ups the ante on Confederate monuments to the detriment of the state Confederate nostalgia isn’t good business. It makes Alabama look backward and traitorous. David PersonJanuary 27, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Why can’t Alabama have a second minority congressional district? The Black population once again finds that its vote (value) falls well short of the “one person, one vote doctrine." State Rep. A.J. McCampbellJanuary 27, 2022
Health Alabama’s COVID hospitalizations near record high The state on Monday was just 135 patients shy of the record 3,080 COVID patients, set on Jan. 5, 2021. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 26, 2022
Courts Corfman testifies in defamation case against Roy Moore Corfman stuck to her position that Moore's denials defamed her by damaging her reputation for honesty. Jacob HolmesJanuary 26, 2022
Education Birmingham city elementary schools among first in state to offer yoga Minor, Oxmoor Valley and West End elementary schools in Birmingham launched yoga programs the week of Jan, 10, involving about 115 fifth graders. John H. GlennJanuary 26, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Will gambling be addressed in 2022? If legislators are listening to their constituents, they are hearing one thing. Steve FlowersJanuary 26, 2022
Education Troy University announces new scholarships for transfer students Students looking to transfer to Troy University from other colleges or universities may be eligible. StaffJanuary 26, 2022
Legislature Senate approves $772 million for broadband, water and sewer improvement, healthcare The bill includes $277 million for broadband expansion, $146.7 million for hospitals and nursing homes, and $225 million for water and sewer improvement projects. John H. GlennJanuary 25, 2022