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Jobless rates hold steady for July
By Staff Reports The Selma Times-Journal Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Friday that Alabama’s labor force participation rate for July held steady at 57.5% while Selma’s unemployment rate remained virtually unchanged. Major cities with the lowest unemployment rates are: Vestavia Hills at 2.2%, Trussville and Hoover at 2.3%, and Alabaster, Homewood, and […] The post Jobless rates hold steady for July appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
GoMESA Funds Transform Alabama Aquarium with Interactive Exhibit
Alabama Aquarium to Debut Hands-On Educational Exhibit Thanks to GoMESA. Dauphin Island, Ala. – (OBA) – The Dauphin Island Sea Lab announced a new enhancement to the Alabama Aquarium, funded by the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (GoMESA). This renovation will introduce a dynamic, hands-on play environment featuring interactive boat, ocean, and lab-themed areas, designed to foster environmental education and appreciation for Alabama's coastal ecosystem.
Faith Time: Making a church the centerpiece of the community
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Joining us this morning is pastor Corey Brown with W3 Baptist Church. We wanted to talk about making the church the centerpiece of the community. How do you define that, first of all? Guest: Well, from its origins of New Testament church, the church has always been by design to be […]
2024 Destin Christmas Parade date and theme are set
It is never too early to start planning — and that is exactly what the city of Destin’s Christmas Parade committee did this past week. The date for this year’s 40th annual Christmas Parade will be Dec. 14 at 10 a.m. “This year’s committee chose a theme...
Property insurance hangs over Florida elections, but solutions slim
When Florida’s primary voters head to the polls – if they haven’t already – on Tuesday, many will have property insurance on their minds, a result of skyrocketing rates and Hurricane Debby, which left four dead and caused significant flooding damage across the state. But candidates for the Legislature have only vague plans...
Alabama sets nitrogen gas execution a week before Thanksgiving
Alabama has set its fourth execution this year, and it will be the Thursday before Thanksgiving. Gov. Kay Ivey has set the execution for Carey Dale Grayson for the 30-hour period of between midnight Nov. 21 to 6 a.m. Nov. 22. Thanksgiving is Nov. 28. If all set executions go forward, Alabama will have...
3 cases of high school football player deaths after practicing in heat | Morning in America
Three high school football players in Alabama, Missouri and Kansas have died this month after collapsing while practicing during high temperatures. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1,200 people are killed by extreme heat annually. Dr. Dave Montgomery discusses why these deaths continue to happen and how coaches and athletes can prevent […]
South Alabama under a severe thunderstorm watch until 1 a.m. Monday
On Sunday at 6:12 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until Monday at 1 a.m. for Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia, Monroe and Wilcox counties. Staying safe as lightning approaches: Expert advice. Lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times each year,...
Man shot and robbed after argument with two men Sunday: Mobile Police
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A man was taken to the hospital Sunday night after being shot and robbed on Johnson Road, according to the Mobile Police Department. An MPD news release said officers were called to the 5400 block of Johnson Road after 11:30 p.m. on Sunday for a report of a shooting. INCIDENT LOCATION: […]
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