Local news Prattville council makes controversial library board appointments The council reappointed Doug Darr, whose initial appointment set off a chain of consequential events at the library. Jacob Holmes / December 18, 2024
Stephen Nodine announces tentative candidacy for Mobile mayor despite felonies Nodine is apparently looking to make a political comeback by reviving his ambitions for the Mobile mayorship. Alex Jobin / December 10, 2024
Prattville Pride rides In Christmas Parade Despite threats, the float experienced very little trouble during the parade. Jacob Holmes / December 7, 2024
Judge rules Prattville must allow pride float in parade Prattville Pride is prepared to participate in tonight’s parade as originally planned. Jacob Holmes / December 6, 2024
Prattville Pride files injunction to protect spot in Christmas Parade An attorney served notice of the filing to Mayor Bill Gillespie Thursday evening during a tree lighting ceremony. Jacob Holmes / December 5, 2024
Prattville City Council tables library board appointments after concerns The council tabled the appointment of Doug Darr, whose initial appointment started a chain of events that led to the reshaping of the board. Jacob Holmes / December 4, 2024
Prattville attorney: Denying pride float would be “prior restraint” on free speech Several citizens voiced their opposition to the inclusion of Prattville Pride in the parade. Jacob Holmes / December 4, 2024
Supporters outflank critics at Fairhope Library Board meeting Moms for Liberty and Clean Up Alabama have called for the board chair to resign, expressing frustration that challenged books have not been moved. Jacob Holmes / December 3, 2024
Huntsville Library moving animated Disney movies after policy changes Moana, Frozen, and Coco are animated films celebrating cultural heritage, self-discovery, and bravery, featuring compelling stories, music, and vibrant visuals. Jacob Holmes / November 29, 2024
Montgomery to host Rosa Parks Day events honoring Civil Rights legacy Rosa Parks Day celebrates Parks’ courageous act of defiance on Dec. 1, 1955, which helped ignite the Civil Rights Movement. November 28, 2024