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Strong helps veteran John McCulloch obtain long-delayed Purple Heart

HUNTSVILLE -- In February 2007, Sgt. John McCulloch of Huntsville was on patrol in northern Iraq when an improvised explosive device detonated, wounding him. Today,...

Strong legislation would study viability of growing winter canola in North Alabama

WASHINGTON — To help provide a more robust market for area farmers and, in effect, boosting rural communities, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong introduced legislation...

Farmers Federation endorses Allbright for State House District 11

CULLMAN — The Alabama Farmers Federation has endorsed Heath Allbright for Alabama House of Representatives District 11 to replace the vacancy created by the recent...

Rogers: Contractor ‘ready to turn dirt’ on construction of Space Command headquarters in Huntsville

WASHINGTON -- After years of back and forth volleys like a political ping pong match, it looks like Space Command will be landing in...

DAR junior’s artwork awarded Best of Show; to be displayed in U.S. Capitol

HANCEVILLE — DAR School junior Natalie Jones wanted her art to come "off of the canvas," as opposed to the "flat" pieces she had...

Britt joins bipartisan legislation to modernize credit union boards

WASHINGTON – To help bring credit union boards into the age of communications technology, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt has reintroduced the bipartisan Credit Union...

Tuberville renews bipartisan push for telehealth access

WASHINGTON – As COVID rampaged through the population, the pandemic created a demand for telehealth services. And Americans continue to rely on those services. In...

Alabama House passes $3.7B General Fund budget

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama House of Representatives passed the 2026 General Fund budget and its supplemental appropriation today. “It’s no coincidence that the state is...

TVA Chairman Ritch ‘transitioned’ off board of directors by Trump

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Valley Authority Chairman Joe Ritch of Huntsville has been removed from the utility's board of directors. "He has transitioned off the...

Governor signs historic Public Employee Paid Parental Leave into law

MONTGOMERY – Calling it "another win for Alabama families," Gov. Kay Ivey today signed the Alabama Public Employee Paid Parental Leave Act of 2025...