Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth officially launched his reelection campaign at a packed kickoff event featuring special guests, family, friends…

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Thursday officially announced he will seek reelection to a second term in 2022.

AIDT, Alabama’s official state workforce development agency, on Thursday morning announced the selection of its virtual reality training program as the 2021 Workforce Program of the Year award by the National Association of Workforce Development Professionals, the association that represents more than 3,000 state and local workforce leaders in all 50 states. The prestigious distinction […]

Huntsville-based Hometown Lenders (HTL) has announced their second Back the Blue charity event.

Governor Kay E. Ivey (R-AL) on Wednesday announced she will seek reelection to a second full term in 2022. Ivey, currently on the executive committee of the National Governors Association, became Alabama’s 54th governor in 2017 when she was sworn into office following the resignation of former Governor Robert Bentley. Ivey was overwhelmingly elected to […]

Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth (R-AL) will kick off his reelection campaign on Friday in Guntersville, his campaign has announced. Members of the public are invited to join Ainsworth and special guests for the celebratory occasion, including Governor Kay Ivey (R-AL), Senate Majority Leader Clay Scofield (R-Guntersville) and country music star Riley Green. Ainsworth was first […]

Huntsville’s Kieran Moise decided to give back in a big way this Memorial Day weekend.

Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson’s reelection campaign launched its first TV advertisement of the 2021 cycle, highlighting Stimpson’s record…

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) this past week delivered remarks on the floor of the United States Senate ahead of Memorial Day, reflecting on the sacrifice of America’s tremendous military service members and their families. “Our Gold Star families have given a great sacrifice to our country,” said Alabama’s junior senator. “The United States stands […]

The future USS Savannah (LCS 28) successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico recently, Alabama’s Austal USA announced on Friday. LCS 28, an Independence-variant littoral combat ship, is the fourth Austal-built ship for the U.S. Navy to complete acceptance trials in the last year, despite the global COVID-19 pandemic. The USS Savannah was […]

U.S. Senators Richard Shelby (R-AL) and Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) on Friday reacted to President Joe Biden releasing a $6 trillion budget request for fiscal year 2022, which features spending levels that have not been seen in America in generations. The massive budget would even represent a higher percentage of the economy than the country saw […]

Cullman City Schools Superintendent Kyle Kallhoff on Friday announced that over 250 seventh grade students from Cullman Middle School and over 250 ninth grade students from Cullman High School next year will have unprecedented access to community opportunities and resources that will help prepare them to be Life, Career and Citizen ready graduates. Additionally, each […]

The U.S. Navy last weekend commissioned the USS Mobile (LCS 26), which was built at Austal USA’s world-class manufacturing operation in its namesake city. The Independence-variant littoral combat ship becomes the 16th ship Austal has delivered to the Navy over the last five years. LCS 26 was delivered to the Navy in late 2020. U.S. Senator […]

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama ranks highest in member satisfaction among commercial health plans in the East South Central Region, according to the J.D. Power 2021 Commercial Member Health Plan Study. Since J.D. Power first published the study in 2007, BCBS of Alabama has ranked highest in member satisfaction in the region for […]

Governor Kay Ivey vetoed SB 94, which would have delayed implementation of the Alabama Literacy Act’s retention component by two years.

Birmingham-based Protective Life Corporation this week announced that Michael J. Morrissey has been appointed chairman of its board of directors. Morrissey has served on Protective’s board since May 2020. He is the former president and CEO of the International Insurance Society (IIS). “Serving as a member of the Protective Board of Directors for the past […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville delivered remarks regarding the rising prices of goods and the direct impact inflation is having on Alabamians.

The Reese’s Senior Bowl will hold the first-ever HBCU (Historically Black College & University) Combine in Mobile, Alabama.

The Alabama Forestry Association endorsed Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Rick Pate’s (R-AL) 2022 reelection bid.

Governor Kay Ivey’s office on Wednesday afternoon announced that she has signed two additional bills following the conclusion of the Alabama Legislature’s 2021 regular session last week. Ivey has newly signed HB 285 and HB 314. Sponsored by Rep. Wes Allen (R-Troy), HB 285 bans curbside voting. Previously existing Alabama law did not currently provide for […]

Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Wednesday that he has notified the Supreme Court of Alabama that Clarke County Sheriff William Ray Norris tendered his resignation to Governor Kay Ivey on May 24, to become effective on June 1. This comes as the Supreme Court had ordered Norris to appear and answer a two-count information of […]

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency launched a high-speed notification system known as CodeRED to notify residents of missing person alerts.

The Alabama Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (PACT) Program has approved a 10% increase to the current rate paid for tuition and fees.

Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin and Birmingham Promise Inc. executive director Rachel Harmon on Tuesday announced $7 million in corporate gifts to support college scholarships and other services provided through the groundbreaking organization. The gifts include the largest private donation to Birmingham Promise to date: a $5 million commitment from Vulcan Value Partners, an investment management […]