Alabama politicos react to Nick Saban retiring
News of Saban's retirement elicited reactions from many Alabamians including lawmakers and other public figures.
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Lead plaintiff in birthing center lawsuit gets temporary license
Oasis Birthing Center of Birmingham, the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against the Alabama Department of Public Health, is back in business.
Board approves new president for Coastal Alabama Community College
Aaron Milner, who currently serves as superintendent of Saraland City Schools, will assume the role on Feb. 1.
January 11, 2024
Moms for Liberty sends letter to lawmakers urging action on libraries
The group lays out its objectives in the letter, including giving the state agency more control of local library collection policies.
Port of Mobile emerges as second fastest-growing U.S. port
Despite being the 42nd largest port in the U.S. by volume, the Port of Mobile exhibited a remarkable 121.84 percent growth.
Auburn graduate wins top prize at WEWA’s Alabama Wildlife Fine Arts Competition
Knox, a 2021 graduate of Auburn University, created the artwork specifically for the competition in Wetumpka.
January 8, 2024
Autauga-Prattville Library Board installs new officers
The board also chose applicants to recommend for the remaining vacant positions, but did not release those names.
Adam Klifton Bond found dead in ADOC facility
In December, Bond's family testified how afraid they were for him in Alabama's prisons.
U.N. experts express alarm over Alabama’s planned execution via nitrogen hypoxia
Alabama is planning to execute Kenneth Eugene Smith on Jan. 25 using nitrogen hypoxia, an untested method.
A mother’s nightmare: losing a son on Christmas Eve
“I just want to bring some awareness to this because his death is not going to be in vain,” Staten said.