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Gov. Ivey deploys first responders to Florida, additional National Guard to N.C.

Ivey has deployed a 57-person Type III Urban Search and Rescue Task Force to Florida.

October 11, 2024

Rep. Sewell announces $2.2 million in federal funding to revitalize Selma infrastructure

At a press conference at City Hall, Rep. Sewell was joined by Selma Mayor James Perkins and local elected officials.

October 11, 2024

Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival offers “something for everyone” in 2024

The festival, which is free and open to the public, begins Saturday.

October 11, 2024

Gov. Ivey awards grant for program to combat distracted driving

The campaign aims to reduce the number of children killed in distracted driving incidents by 10 percent.

October 11, 2024

Faulkner Bible lectureship to host high-profile debate on gambling

Faulkner University will address one of the state's most hotly contested topics—gambling—in its annual high-profile debate.

October 11, 2024

Rep. Sewell announces funding to ensure clean, safe drinking water in Alabama

The EPA is awarding $43.9 million to Alabama to support lead pipe replacement and ensure clean, safe drinking water.

October 10, 2024

Gov. Ivey awards over $7.6 million for Alabama highway safety enforcement

The grants will help fund major highway safety campaigns.

October 10, 2024

ABC of Alabama to honor Allen Harris of Auburn-based Bailey Harris Construction

Allen Harris, CEO of Bailey Harris Construction based in Auburn, will receive the 2024 Cornerstone Award.

October 9, 2024

Justice In Focus panel takes a closer look at Alabama’s parole system

Some of the state’s leading legal and policy experts will gather to discuss the parole system's shortcomings and explore potential reforms.

October 9, 2024

Alabama Department of Labor releases data on top jobs in August

Top jobs in Alabama included registered nurses, retail salespersons, and supervisors of retail sales workers.

October 9, 2024