Health COVID cases back at late June levels but could worsen again The Alabama Department of Public Health data shows just 633 new cases of COVID-19 reported Tuesday, and 811 cases Wednesday. Rather than being a... Brandon MoseleySeptember 9, 2020
Health Unemployment in Alabama’s Black Belt outpaces rest of state both before and after COVID Black Belt counties made up nine of the top 10 counties with the highest unemployment rate in July, and 16 of the top 20,... Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 9, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Alabama voters have surrendered their power to stop government ineptitude There is a way to put a stop to this nonsense. A way to make sure that we’re not getting screwed over as badly.... Josh MoonSeptember 9, 2020
Congress U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks to host “Academy Day” in late September Congressman Mo Brooks, R-Alabama, announced that representatives of the five U.S. service academies will join him on Sept. 27 for an informational session for... Brandon MoseleySeptember 9, 2020
News 51 days left to apply for an absentee ballot for General Election Ahead of the Nov. 3 election, Secretary of State John Merrill reminds Alabama voters that there are 51 days left to apply for an... StaffSeptember 8, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Mike Hubbard: Prisoner No. 1 Former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard is now the state's most famous inmate, and as prisoner No. 1, he deserves no more and no... Bill BrittSeptember 8, 2020
Elections Madison County clerk’s office won’t be open for in-person absentee voting until 12 days after voting starts With only one day left until absentee voting begins in Alabama, the Madison County circuit clerk’s office said in an answering machine message that... John H. GlennSeptember 8, 2020
Congress Senate returns to Washington with no coronavirus aid package deal The members of the U.S. Senate return to Washington D.C. on Tuesday for what is expected to be a tumultuous post-Labor Day stretch. Negotiations... Brandon MoseleySeptember 8, 2020
Health Alabama has eighth most active coronavirus cases in U.S. Alabama has more active coronavirus cases than 42 other states and Washington D.C. — including more than some states like New York, Michigan and... Brandon MoseleySeptember 7, 2020
National Judge denies Worsley’s request to serve sentence outside prison A judge last week denied Sean Worsley’s request to be transferred to a community corrections program instead of prison for an August 2016 arrest... Brandon MoseleySeptember 7, 2020