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Managing Alabama’s school funding problems isn’t fixing them
There’s a pamphlet in the Alabama Department of Archives and History written by Booker T. Washington. It’s called “How To Build Up A Good School in the South” and dates from the first decade of the 20th century. Washington was trying to address a practical problem for Black Alabamians: how to keep their schools open. […] The post Managing Alabama’s school funding problems isn’t fixing them appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
Federal prosecutors seek 14-month imprisonment for former Rep. John Rogers
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Federal prosecutors are recommending that former Alabama state Rep. John Rogers be sentenced to 14 months’ imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to diverting state grant funds. The 83-year-old Birmingham Democrat had been the longest-serving member of the Alabama House of Representatives. He resigned in March after agreeing to plead guilty to […]
Troy Women’s Basketball Embarks on Costa Rica Tour for Cultural & Competitive Experience
Women's Basketball from Troy University is set to travel to Costa Rica for their 2024 foreign tour, engaging in games against local teams, cultural experiences, wildlife exploration, and community service. Yes, But. The trip combines sports, cultural immersion, and community service, potentially balancing the competitive aspect with the humanitarian and...
Movie Night raises $3,000 for Sav-A-Life
Friday night at the movies was fun for all who attended The Vine’s fun(d) raiser in support of Sav-A-Life Troy, which is embarking on a fund-raising campaign for the construction of a new building to facilitate its growing needs and future opportunities. Sav-A-Life Troy, a Pregnancy Resource Center serves Pike and surrounding counties and students […] The post Movie Night raises $3,000 for Sav-A-Life appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Enterprise fire destroys Castle Ridge Apartment building, leaving 37 without homes
The Circle City's Wingstop location under construction ahead of its opening date in August. Dothan Police Department recently held their annual Awards and Promotion Ceremony at The Forum in downtown Dothan, with several officers recognized for their service to the city. Town Terrace Apartments are now available to rent. Updated:...
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