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Kay Ivey appoints Marengo County doctor to board at Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences
Brittney Anderson, M.D., of Anderson Family Care in Demopolis, has been appointed by Gov. Kay Ivey to the board of trustees of the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences. “The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences will help more Alabama students open the door to their futures, and it will change the trajectory of rural health care in our state,” Ivey said in a news release. “I am proud to partner with so many capable individuals from around the state in bringing this school to fruition.”
2 men arrested, accused of smuggling knives into Alabama prison in potato chip can
UNION SPRINGS, Ala. — Two east Alabama men are in jail, accused of trying to smuggle contraband into a prison. On Monday, the Alabama Department of Corrections Easterling and Ventress K9 Units. located and detained two trespassers on state property at Bullock Correctional Facility. Agents who were tracking the...
After careful contact in practice, Auburn defense 'ready to go tee off'
Keldric Faulk couldn't help but smile. The sophomore is one of the nicest guys in the building at Auburn. He's also one of the most physically gifted. And in preseason practices, Hugh Freeze didn't want some of the ultra-talented athletes Auburn has been able to compile over the past couple years, like Faulk, to tee off at full speed in practice against the Tigers' offense.
Update: Damaging winds and quarter-sized hail expected with thunderstorms in Bullock County Thursday
The National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 4:35 a.m. on Thursday valid until 4:45 a.m. for Bullock County. The storms could bring quarter-sized hail (1 inch) and wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 4:35 a.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near Aberfoil, or near...
Alabama AD Greg Byrne on the House settlement, roster caps, naming rights and more
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne started looking ahead about 2-3 years ago. The NCAA had granted athletes the ability to profit from their name, image and likeness around that time, and there was a sense that the whole enterprise of college athletics was changing. Byrne said...
Expungement clinics to be held in Phenix City and Opelika
OPELIKA, Ala. (WTVM)— Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers will host two expungement clinics in two different locations in August. The first clinic will be held at the Opelika Career Center on Aug. 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The center is located at 3740 Pepperell Parkway in Opelika.
Dead zone off the Alabama coast larger than Rhode Island this year
Patric Garmeson, a charter fishing captain, remembers “hundreds if not thousands” of dead bull redfish washed up in Bon Secour Bay in the spring of 2022. “When you set up a fishing trip, and then you realize that you’re in a dead zone, it can affect morale,” said Garmeson of Ugly Fishing.
These are Alabama’s most pressing issues and what should be done, according to research expert
Since 1914, the Governmental Research Association (GRA) has been collaborating with legislators throughout the U.S. to collect data that impacts everyday policy decisions. Earlier this month, Ryan Hankins, the former executive director of Alabama GRA group PARCA (Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama), was selected as the new GRA Vice President.
Reader: ‘I wish people wouldn’t sneer…that I’m from Alabama’
This is an opinion column. I got a note recently. Unsigned. It came from someone tired of the Tubervillains – those who chase success by peddling ignorance and anger, who open their mouths to speak an ugliness that stains us all. Add Alabama’s Democratic leadership to that lot. Personal...
AMX expands to offer flatbed specialized division
ASHFORD, Ala. — AMX Trucking Inc. is expanding its fleet expansion with a new flatbed specialized division. According to an Aug. 20 press release, this new division will complement the company’s existing fleet services, which include dry van, refrigerator, drayage, tanker and intermodal. AMX has locations in Ashford,...
Rain chances increasing for tomorrow with hints of another cooldown
DOTHAN, ALA. (WDHN)–We are continuing to see cooler mornings across the Tri-state region, as drier air settles in. This will last for a few days, and even come with another cooldown with highs in the upper 80s in some spots. Today I have us around 94 degrees with rain chances almost non-existent. This will change for our Thursday, as an area of low pressure off the coast of Florida moves in and increases our rain chances.
Attorney for City of Columbus’ HR manager says she committed no crimes
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The attorney for one of three Columbus City employees under investigation, according to Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office, spoke out on Wednesday afternoon. He says his client, Human Resources Director Reather Hollowell, has committed no crimes. On Thursday, Aug. 15, WRBL broke the story of three high-ranking city officials who appear to […]
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