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Now that both conventions are over, which presidential candidate has a stronger campaign?
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Several democratic delegates are back in Alabama after spending this week in Chicago at the Democratic National Convention. With both conventions having passed, Republicans and Democrats say there are striking differences between party conventions. “I think one of the things that you did not see, if you contrast and compare the […]
Kamala Harris, Donald Trump get on Alabama state ballots near deadline
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, and former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, are officially on Alabama’s November general election ballots. The Alabama Democratic Party filed paperwork Friday to put Harris on the ballot, following the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. The Alabama Republican Party filed their paperwork Thursday, […]
Governor Kay Ivey addresses State of the State: Update on 'moving Alabama forward'
ATHENS, Ala. — Two top priorities for Alabama's Governor: the economy and education. Thursday, Governor Kay Ivey put them front and center during a visit to Athens. Governor Ivey said the state of Alabama is strong, but improving the workforce is a big part of her mission. She kicked...
Florida Supreme Court refuses to block execution for inmate convicted of killing student
The Florida Supreme Court on Friday unanimously rejected an appeal by a Death Row inmate convicted of killing a Florida State University student three decades ago, likely setting in motion last-minute federal court appeals before a scheduled execution next week.
County BOE approves personnel recommendations during Aug. 22 meeting
The Escambia County Board of Education approved the following personnel recommendations during its regular meeting Aug. 22. Retirement Mary Sheffield, as seven-hour lunchroom worker at W.S. Neal Elementary School, effective Aug. 1; Ava Crutchfield, as OCS aide at W.S. Neal High School, effective July 31; Betty Johnson, as sped bus driver at Brewton Bus Shop, […] The post County BOE approves personnel recommendations during Aug. 22 meeting appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
Spanish Fort starts fast, dominates Fairhope in season opener
All summer long, the Spanish Fort Toros focused on starting fast and playing physically. They accomplished both of those goals with a convincing 42-6 win over Baldwin Country rival Fairhope on Thursday night. The win also avenged losses to the Pirates the last two seasons. If you purchase a product...
One woman is walking from Chicago to Montgomery to speak out about racial injustice
Rachelle Zola walks ten to fifteen miles a day, pushing a small handcart adorned with a sign that says, “ASK ME WHY AM I WALKING 754 MILES?”. The 76-year-old woman is walking from Chicago, Illinois, to Montgomery, Alabama, to raise awareness of racial injustice in America. She does this by walking and also by performing her one-woman show, Late: A Love Story. In the show, Zola shares her journey of learning about racial inequality and also presents the experience of racism through sharing the stories of her friends. She’ll perform the show Sunday, Aug. 25 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Birmingham.
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