Stephanie Smith has been named the Alabama Policy Institute’s president and CEO, it was announced today. She will succeed Caleb Crosby, who is stepping down as president and CEO after eight years. According to the API, Crosby recommended Smith as his successor. She has been a consistent conservative political voice in the state of Alabama […]

Yesterday, Governor Kay Ivey was joined by the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), JBS Mental Health, Jefferson County Sheriff's Department, and various other officials for an in depth look, ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for the Craig Crisis Care Center located in Birmingham.

To streamline the transition from the Plains to flying planes, Auburn University’s School of Aviation formed a partnership Monday with Southwest Airlines Destination 225° pilot recruitment program. The Southwest Airlines Destination 225° University Pathway enables students in pursuing their university degree while building post-graduate flight instructing time. The goal is to be competitively qualified to interview […]

Huntsville City Schools will be rolling out Evolv Technology, an advanced weapons detection screening system, as an added layer of campus security to protect students and staff members. Huntsville is among the first, if not the first, school district in Alabama to implement this technology. The move also comes in the wake of three incidents […]

On Monday, Boeing hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new expansion of the Huntsville Electronic Center of Excellence.

Modeling from The University of Alabama is credited in the identification of dozens of potential sex trafficking victims in Alabama.

The University of Alabama will present the 15th Annual Southeast Regional ADHD Conference Jan. 26-27 in Tuscaloosa.

Fortune ranked the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s in-person master’s degree in cybersecurity as the No. 1 program in the country.

Last fiscal year 90% of Alabama inmates were denied parole, according to the Associated Press.

Recently, at an American Meteorological Society meeting, members discussed the use of hyperbole in describing various weather events.

The Alabama Center for Law and Liberty (ACLL) filed a friend-of-the-court brief in support of Groff's petition in August. 

Today, Governor Kay Ivey issued a limited state of emergency over the Moody landfill fire.

A legal defense fund for two Wetumpka women convicted of feeding and trapping stray cats in order to fix them has topped over $80,000.

The University of Montevallo has transitioned to gender-neutral bathrooms on its campus. According to a university affiliated social media site, under the profile name “um.spectrum”, it was announced that in December of 2022 a university wide resolution was passed that allowed for gender-neutral bathrooms on campus.

Alabama Tourism Director and author Lee Sentell discusses his new book, “The Official United States Civil Rights Trail: What Happened Here Changed the World"

Professors from Auburn University are joining forces to help reverse a glaring shortage of STEM teachers throughout the state of Alabama.

The presidents of University of South Alabama and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College signed a Memorandum of Agreement.

The federal omnibus appropriation bill includes $76 million to support a needed new Biomedical Research and Psychology Building at UAB.

The Department of Neurosurgery at UAB is lending its expertise to promote STEM fields in area elementary schools.

Innovate Alabama will be opening a second round of the Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant Program on Tuesday, January 17th.

More than two dozen cities and five counties will share more than $40 million in state transportation funding for road and bridge projects, Gov. Kay Ivey said Thursday The funding is through the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program-II (ATRIP-II), a program created by the Rebuild Alabama Act. The Rebuild Alabama Act requires ATRIP-II to […]

Philip Morris International (PMI), a large tobacco and nicotine products company will be expanding throughout the country. The company is placing particular interest in Alabama during this expansion, because of the high rate of purchase for nicotine products within the state.

CollegeCounts, Alabama’s 529 college savings fund, will be awarding scholarships in the amount of $4,000 for four years to students who attend a four year institution and $2,000 for two years for students enrolled in a two year college.

Perry County Commission Chairman Albert Turner Jr. has been indicted of felony and misdemeanor counts of voter fraud. The charges emanate from May 24 primary election and the Nov. 8 general election, according to a statement from Alabama Secretary of State John H. Merrill and Alabama’s Fourth Judicial Circuit District Attorney Michael Jackson. According to […]