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Duck Hunters Should Take Advantage of This Year’s Special Teal Season
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Although overall duck numbers are up in the latest Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey, those waterfowlers who hunt the special teal season better plan to take full advantage of this year’s early season of 16 days, set for September 14-29. Seth Maddox of the Alabama […]
Week 2 Alabama high school football schedule
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Week 2 of high school football kicks off Thursday after an electric Week 1 which featured one of the biggest stories with Spain Park taking down Hoover for the first time since 2015. The AHSAA Game of the Week is a 6A Region 2 matchup between Percy Julian (1-1) and Stanhope […]
PEEHIP prepares for financial crisis, while SEIB sees path to stability
The two boards overseeing health insurance for state and education employees ended separate meetings on Wednesday with sharply contrasting views of their respective financial futures. The Public Education Employees’ Health Insurance Board of Control (PEEHIP), which oversees health insurance for public education employees, passed a partial list of recommendations Wednesday aiming at avoiding a “crisis […]
Alabama gross sales tax receipts down; state income tax revenue up
Alabama’s gross sales tax receipts are expected to decline for the first time since 2009., Kirk Fulford, deputy director of the Fiscal Division of the Legislative Services of Alabama, wrote in an email Wednesday that the 2009 decrease came during the Great Recession, while the drop this year was due to a cut in the […]
Gadsden to host first 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
Remember: 110 stories, 2,071 steps. Those numbers are seared into history as what it took to get from the top to the bottom, or vice versa, of the World Trade Center's Twin Towers that were destroyed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. ...
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