The Poarch Band of Creek Indians announced a $1 million donation to Atmore Community Hospital, which serves western Escambia County, Alabama...

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has delayed the deadline by which the two competing developer groups must submit their proposals for how they would build the three new prisons the state has called for. “Given the unforeseen circumstances associated with COVID-19, it is in the best interest of the state of Alabama to grant this extension […]

The former football coach is letting you know that he isn't a politician.Which, truthfully, is pretty clear. No politician would run this busted play.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham has been selected to begin enrolling patients in an international study assessing the use of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) to improve outcomes for COVID-19 patients with severely damaged lungs. Currently, there are no approved treatment options available against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, although many medications are currently being tested to […]

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions has unveiled the second plank of his “Bet on America” plan that outlines how he believes America should go about standing up to China. This piece of the plan would have the United States government take steps towards establishing a robust supply chain for medical supplies inside America’s borders. “The […]

Dating back to the Obama administration, conservatives have criticized the impulse to “never let a crisis go to waste.” In truth, the impulse is not always wrong. Sometimes a crisis is a good time to address policy issues precisely because those issues would help alleviate the crisis at hand. This is certainly the case in […]

In a letter to Gov. Kay Ivey, State Reps. Danny Garrett and Joe Lovvorn called into question the implementation of recent State Health Orders...

Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced her new “Ribbons of Hope” campaign from the steps of the Alabama State Capitol.

The Red Cross is asking for anybody who was diagnosed with the coronavirus and recovered to give blood plasma as soon as possible. The organization believes the donations may help those currently fighting the virus. According to the Red Cross’ website, the plasma of a recovered patient “will have antibodies in their blood plasma that […]

Alabama Nursing Home Association (ANHA) CEO Brandon Farmer said Monday that the Yellowhammer State has 31 nursing homes where someone has tested positive for coronavirus. In some of the homes, it was a staff member who tested positive, and in others, it was a resident of the facility. Farmer said the cases were “both at […]

Business Council of Alabama is the go-to resource to ensure your small business gets its share of the relief funds. Join Business Council of Alabama president and CEO Katie Boyd Britt and a panel of experts Thursday night for the Small Business Exchange on Alabama Public Television. They’ll take your phone calls and answer your […]

Alabama, Mississippi, and West Virginia are in a better situations for economic recovery because those with fewer cases could recover faster. 

In recent days, there has been a push for House Democrats to launch an investigation into President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. The media and even some congressional Democrats have not been shy about the possibility of convening a panel for such an inquiry. However, U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) said such a […]

Mary Drennen said she didn’t really understand the far-reaching effects of the COVID-19 pandemic until she and others handed out free meals March 30 on Birmingham’s Southside. “It’ll tear your heartstrings up,” the Nourish Foods co-owner said. “It’s a greater purpose that we didn’t even realize that we could serve until this disease came about, or virus, […]

Like many of you I “attended” Palm Sunday worship online. It was strange not to be there at St. James Fairhope physically for the Liturgy of the Palms to gather outside for prayers and walk into the church together with our palms singing “All Glory, Laud and Honor.” I heard the words of the Passion […]

This unusual moment in history has been full of surprises. Some of those surprises raise profound questions that we will be thinking through for a long time after COVID-19 passes. Many people have been surprised to learn how much power state and county health officials have. In a March 25 guidance letter, Attorney General Steve […]

The Business Council of Alabama continues to be a leading resource for job creators looking to navigate the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The Alabama State Port Authority announced that its board of directors named John C. Driscoll as director and CEO for the port authority effective June 1.

It’s finally spring in Alabama, and we should be on a beach somewhere living the dream. Instead, we’re all at home living the memes. You know the ones — they cover everything from the toilet paper shortage and hazmat suits to homeschooling nightmares and bad hair. I get it, they’re funny, and we all need […]

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — After University of Alabama classes unexpectedly moved online due to COVID-19, and students left campus for the remainder of the semester, many of the University’s fraternity and sorority houses were left stocked with food and supplies. To ensure the food and supplies went to good use during this time of crisis, the […]

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced the launch of an online resource that will serve as a hub of information as the state deals with the coronavirus...

As we watch the pandemic’s effect on public health, we pray first and foremost for scientists and physicians to find medications to treat the sick and prevent the healthy from falling ill. From UAB to the University of South Alabama Medical Center, Alabamians are not only helping those afflicted but seeking cures to this pandemic […]

Alabama's Iron Tribe Fitness has now launched a 21-Day Virtual Challenge that is available to anyone, anywhere, 100% for free.

Mayor Walt Maddox and the City of Tuscaloosa are urging residents to join together at 3:00 p.m. on Monday to make sure their support for those fighting COVID-19 is heard. Maddox is calling on everyone who lives in the city to use their car horns, musical instruments or even just their voice as part of […]