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Biden-Harris Administration announces $20.4M in funding to address pollution, stimulate economic growth in Alabama
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (WBRC) - Leaders with Land and Minerals Management traveled to Vestavia Hills, Alabama Wednesday to announce more than $20.4 million in funding from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to help address pollution, create jobs, and spur economic opportunities in the state. Millions of Americans live...
Most immigrants coming to US are ‘garbage,’ Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville says
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama, in an interview Tuesday on the Fox Business show “Kudlow,” said most immigrants coming into the country are “garbage.”. Referring to Vice President Kamala Harris, who President Joe Biden said in 2021 would have special duties related to addressing the roots of immigration at the southern border, Tuberville overstated the number of people crossing the border.
Federal department invests $20 million to rehab abandoned Alabama coal mines
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (WIAT) — A grant of over $20 million from the U.S. Department of the Interior will help rehabilitate hazardous mine sites around Alabama to their natural state, according to the Alabama Department of Labor. With the money, the state hopes to create more opportunities for abandoned coal mines to be turned into economic developments. […]
Coroners hold 2nd annual training
A collaborative effort by Legacy of Hope and the Alabama Coroner’s Association is working to ensure that the officials responsible for recording, reporting and investigating deaths in Lowndes and surrounding counties have the training they need to perform their job with excellence. On July 18, the partners held their second annual regional education event in […]
Former Rep. John Rogers seeks hearing on allegations he broke plea agreement
Attorney for former Rep. John Rogers, D-Birmingham, requested a hearing Tuesday to determine whether Rogers broke a plea agreement, as prosecutors allege. Rogers’ attorneys filed an objection to a portion of the plea agreement in June, which federal prosecutors voided the agreement. In filings on Friday and Tuesday, Rogers claimed that he was not aware […] The post Former Rep. John Rogers seeks hearing on allegations he broke plea agreement appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
Federal judge could rule soon on Alabama lawsuit over threats of prosecution to abortion aid
A lawsuit aimed at stopping Alabama from potentially prosecuting those who help Alabamians seek out-of-state abortion care could soon reach a resolution. A round of briefing concluded on Monday, with plaintiffs — who include Yellowhammer Fund; Alabama Women’s Center and WAWC, formerly West Alabama Women’s Center — reiterating an argument that Alabama Attorney General Steve […] The post Federal judge could rule soon on Alabama lawsuit over threats of prosecution to abortion aid appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
Alabama taps state and federal agencies to address crime in Montgomery
MONTGOMERY (AP) — A coalition of Alabama officials announced a new task force that will use state and federal resources to address crime in the state’s capital, amid a persistent staffing shortage in the Montgomery Police Department. The Metro Area Crime Suppression unit will use resources from the...
Bay Minette man dead after Wednesday morning crash, ALEA troopers investigating
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating after a Bay Minette man was killed in a Wednesday morning crash. According to an ALEA press release, Troy F. Graham, 58, was killed in a head-on collision that happened around 10:01 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, on Alabama 21 near the 10-mile marker, […]
GALLERY: Andalusia Tennis Summer Camp 2024 ends with over 2,000 campers attending
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The 22nd Annual Andalusia Tennis Summer Camp concluded with a tournament on Thursday, July 18. The Andalusia Tennis Association, in conjunction with the City of Andalusia, has hosted over 2,000 campers over the past 22 years. Sponsors are John and Faye Vick, Andalusia Rotary Foundation, LBW Community College, CCB Community Bank, and Thelma Dixon Foundation.
Alabama governor visits Andalusia, speaks to students about their education
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Alabama Governor Kay Ivey made a visit to Andalusia on Wednesday to instill the importance of knowledge to students. “Strong students lead to a strong Alabama” was Governor Ivey’s main message to students at the Coleman-Robertson Center’s Summer Program. She spoke about learning...
AL.com readers pick 6-time champ to claim Class 3A state football title
Readers overwhelmingly chose T.R. Miller to win the Class 3A state football championship this week in AL.com’s online poll. AL.com picked reigning 2A champ Fyffe to win the title in its Monday preview of that classification. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
Mary Ann's Deli given 40 days to move from downtown Fairhope location
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WPMI) — A stroll down Equality Street in downtown Fairhope will take you past Mary Ann’s Deli. It is a staple in the community and is known for its chicken salad and sandwiches. Now, the nearly 40-year-old restaurant is looking for a new home. The owner,...
John McKenzie returns to coach Vigor, led Wolves to 4A title in 2021
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Vigor football has it’s new head coach and he’s a familiar face to the storied program. John McKenzie has returned to coach the Wolves, several sources confirmed to WKRG Sports Director Simone Eli, he led Vigor to the Class 4A state title in 2021. McKenzie began coaching Vigor through summer workouts […]
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