Friday, June 19, 2026

Gov. Kay Ivey sets execution date for Jeremy Williams Synthetic leather manufacturer Vulcaflex to open U.S. facility in Auburn Sewell secures nearly $7 million for Alabama projects Marques leads Alabama 2nd District GOP primary poll Target Circle Deal Days boost Alabama savings and nonprofits Gov. Kay Ivey sets execution date for Jeremy Williams Synthetic leather manufacturer Vulcaflex to open U.S. facility in Auburn Sewell secures nearly $7 million for Alabama projects Marques leads Alabama 2nd District GOP primary poll Target Circle Deal Days boost Alabama savings and nonprofits Gov. Kay Ivey sets execution date for Jeremy Williams Synthetic leather manufacturer Vulcaflex to open U.S. facility in Auburn Sewell secures nearly $7 million for Alabama projects Marques leads Alabama 2nd District GOP primary poll Target Circle Deal Days boost Alabama savings and nonprofits

In memoriam

Some of Alabama’s great political leaders passed away this year

My year end columns highlight the lives of legendary Alabama political figures who passed away during the year.

December 25, 2024

Jimmy Holley, long-serving Alabama lawmaker, dies at 80

Holley, who mentored numerous current lawmakers, served for more than four decades in the Alabama Legislature.

November 5, 2024

Rep. Sewell honors former Sen. Priscilla Dunn on the House Floor

Dunn passed away on Tuesday at the age of 80-years-old.

September 20, 2024

Longtime lawmaker Priscilla Dunn passes away at 80

Priscilla Dunn, who served nearly a quarter-century in the Alabama Legislature, passed away Tuesday.

September 18, 2024

Honoring the memory of William “Bill” F. O’Connor Jr.

O'Connor's work continues to bear fruit, nourishing the state he served with such passion.

September 12, 2024

William Edge Thigpen, longtime State Representative, dies at 83

Thigpen served as a state representative for 12 years and as the assistant director of the ABC Agency for 13 years.

June 10, 2024

Bobby Timmons, sheriff icon, dies at 91

The long-serving executive director of the Alabama Sheriffs Association passed away at the age of 91.

March 25, 2024

John Allison Teague Sr., former Alabama Senate leader, has died

Teague was elected by his peers from 1983-1986 as president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate.

May 17, 2023

In Memoriam 2022

As the new year approaches it is time to pause and remember those who were lost in 2022.

December 29, 2022