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Agreement to cancel medical debt for 193,000 needy patients in Southern states
NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans-based system of hospitals and clinics serving Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama is working with a New York nonprofit to wipe out $366 million in medical debt for about 193,000 needy patients. The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate reported Wednesday that the deal involving Ochsner Health...
EastChase senior living complex welcomes new leadership
Residents of a $60 million senior living center in the heart of one of the state's busiest retail hubs gathered Tuesday to introduce new leadership at the Montgomery complex. The Crossings at EastChase, which has been open since November 2020, offers three types of living options — independent living, assisted living and memory care — as well as a number of services and amenities to its 164 residents, including activity programming, chef-prepared dining, a billiards room, a...
Golden Tiger Family Has Successful Fan Appreciation Day
TUSKEGEE, Ala. – The Tuskegee Athletic Department celebrated a spectacular Fan Appreciation Day earlier this week, bringing together the community for an exciting event highlighting our fall sports teams. The day was packed with engaging activities, lively entertainment, and heartfelt interactions, making it a memorable experience for fans of all ages.
Alabama community colleges see surge in enrollment, bucking national trend
Alabama community colleges are seeing the highest enrollment numbers in a decade. According to the Alabama Community College System, more than 170,000 Alabamians enrolled in academic courses, adult education or workforce training in the last academic year. Enrollment numbers at local community colleges haven’t been that high since 2013, according...
Alabama delegation reflects on time at DNC, looks ahead to final day and Shomari Figures speech
CHICAGO–Beginning at around 7 p.m. on Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention ceremonial roll call, each delegation pledged support for Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz. Alabama’s delegation went second, led by U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, who is running for re-election this November. Following the roll call,...
Get to know: Executive Director of Heart Gallery Alabama, Michelle Bearman-Wolnek
Q: Tell us briefly about your service. A: Heart Gallery Alabama is a statewide nonprofit whose mission is to connect youth in foster care with a caring adult, whether through adoption, fostering or mentoring. We are located right here in Homewood, but we serve the entire state. We mainly work with teens, sibling groups or children with special needs, or any child that needs some extra help with recruitment. We also have our Heart Squad of volunteers, who make each child feel extra special by helping them celebrate their birthdays.
Alabama Mom Goes Viral For Installing A Restaurant-Style Salad Bar In Kitchen For Her 9 Kids
Healthy eating is crucial for everyone, and that’s why a mother of nine in Alabama has elevated mealtime by offering nutritious options for her children via a professional salad bar installed in her kitchen.
Montgomery police searching for missing woman
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery police are searching for a missing woman last seen in June. 23-year-old Timaya Williams was last seen by her mother around noon on June 2. She has not been seen or heard from since, and has a known mental health-related condition. She is described as...
Haleyville couple’s 72-year marriage honored by the state
The McCreless were recognized at the 2024 Alabama Senior Citizens Hall of Fame ceremony August 12 at Prattville. Actually, this special hall of fame includes couples married 65 or more years, and the McCrelesses will be receiving a certificate from the Alabama Department of Senior Services for this achievement, an achievement that is built upon love, honor, respect and commitment.
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