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Secretary of State Diego Morales releases joint statement on election integrity and opposing federalization of state election processes
MILWAUKEE– The undersigned State Secretaries are their states’ Chief Election Officers:. These six Secretaries of State are attending the Republican National Convention (RNC) this week in Milwaukee, WI. The Convention provides an opportunity to communicate with officials from throughout the nation regarding the Secretaries’ election integrity concerns regarding any attempts to federalize state election processes.
SCOUTED: Cove Telehealth for Women
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - Cove Telehealth for Women is transforming women’s healthcare, and Dawn Pumpelly, editor and owner of The Scout Guide Huntsville sat down with them in this edition of SCOUTED. At Cove Telehealth for Women, they strive to be a safe and welcoming environment where...
Social media drives rise in depression, self-harm by teens, Alabama mental health commissioner says
Alabama Mental Health Commissioner Kim Boswell discussed a range of issues with state lawmakers during an informal budget hearing on Wednesday, including a national topic – the alarming increase in mental illness striking teens. Boswell cited information from the book, “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood...
Two Black Belt historic sites to be nominated for UNESCO World Heritage List
Two historic sites in the Black Belt are set to be nominated by the U.S. Department of the Interior for the UNESCO World Heritage List. An announcement from Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) said that Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church in Montgomery and Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma. “As a...
Montgomery officials propose ordinances implementing curfew, parental accountability
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Montgomery City Council Public Safety Committee is considering two ordinances that could address criminal activity in the capital city. The committee is revisiting a discussion on implementing a citywide curfew for minors, which would prohibit them in public places after 9 p.m. from Monday through Friday and after 11 p.m. on the weekends.
Humminbird in Eufaula announces renewable energy project
The Humminbird plant in Eufaula has announced that it launched a renewable energy project as part of an effort to reduce carbon emission in the next 20 years. Humminbird produces marine electronics products that includes fish finders, multifunction displays, autopilots, ice flashers, and cartography products. According to the Alabama Department of Commerce, it was founded in 1971.
Terri Sewell to host resource fair, funding for 911 communications facility in Pickens County
Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) will host a resource fair in Aliceville on July 19 and she will also announce federal funding for a new 911 emergency communications facility in the county. The Youth Opportunities and Resource Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. "Youth ages 6-18 are...
Leeds to bring sports park, hotels and retail near Buc-ee’s + The Shops of Grand River
The City of Leeds has approved an agreement to develop a regional sports park, hotel and retail off Exit 140 on I-20 near The Shops of Grand River Outlet Mall and Buc-ee’s. “I’m happy to report something that’s happened in the City of Leeds that’s going to change the face of Leeds.
Arrest made in Monday deadly Alex City shooting
ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. (WSFA) - Police in Alexander City have arrested a man in connection to a deadly shooting on Monday. Authorities say 25-year-old Lavontae Parker is charged with the murder of 40-year-old Stephen Huntley. According to police, Huntley was found with a fatal gunshot wound to his chest on Washington Street.
Judge declines to alter sentences for Mobile doctors who got Supreme Court victory
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A pair of doctors convicted of illegally prescribing painkillers pulled off the rare feat of winning a case at the U.S. Supreme Court – only to learn Wednesday that it did not impact their sentences at all. The high court in 2022 partially overturned the...
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