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Prefiled Alabama bill would require intervention for youth offenders at youth detention facility
An Alabama lawmaker prefiled a bill that would create a pilot program requiring minors who commit a nonviolent offense to be held at a youth detention center to complete an intervention class. Rep. Reed Ingram, R-Pike Road, the sponsor of HB 33, said he believed the program would deter participants from committing crimes in the […]
Cooler temperatures coming to Alabama, and some rain
Lower temperatures are in the forecast for Alabama starting today and especially on Thursday, and they are expected to last into the weekend. In fact, by this weekend parts of north Alabama could dip into the low 50s for overnight lows. There’s one warmer day to get through first, but...
The complacency of the Alabama Public Service Commission
Imagine there’s a leak in your bathroom. You can’t figure out the cause, so you call a plumber and give a detailed description of the flooding before you. “Yeah, I know what’s causing the problem,” the voice on the other end replies. “It’s clearly the woke agenda.” You’d likely call a different plumber. Alabama faces […]
Phil Williams: Standing on the wall
By Phil Williams, 1819 News Commentary My wife recently said something so noteworthy about the times we live in: “He [meaning God] gave us freedom so we could spread freedom.” I agree with that. When entrusted with something valuable, our role is to be a good steward. We could take freedom for granted and be no […]
ReAct Theatre announces auditions for first stage play of 2024-25 season
ReAct Theatre & Arts announces auditions for its first stage play of the 2024-25 season. Robert Fulghum’s books are the basis of “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten,” a play with music. Auditions are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 9 and 10, at 6 p.m., at the Church Street Cultural […] The post ReAct Theatre announces auditions for first stage play of 2024-25 season appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
County Commission approves new per diem policy
The Covington County Commission approved a modified travel and per diem policy for county employees and officials by a 3-1 vote during a meeting on Tuesday, August 27. Dist. 1 Commissioner Kenneth Northey, Dist. 2 Commissioner Michael Smith, and Dist. 4 Commissioner Tommy McGaha each voted “Yes” and Dist. 3 Commissioner Lynne Holmes voted “No.” […] The post County Commission approves new per diem policy appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
5 Alabama prep football performances you may have missed in Week 2
After an 0-10 season in 2023 in which the team scored just 40 total points, Geneva County is 2-0 so far in 2024 and has scored 126 points. A large part of that success could be credited to running back Brendan Hall and his offensive line. If you purchase a...
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