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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...

Athens business owner Whitfield announces candidacy for mayor

ATHENS - Danny Whitfield, the owner of Market and Monroe in downtown Athens, has announced his candidacy for mayor.  The Athens native and his...

Judge rules people who leave state for abortions cannot be prosecuted

MONTGOMERY — The state cannot prosecute people and groups who help Alabama women travel to other states to obtain abortions, a federal judge ruled...

Orr: Gaming interests ‘greedy’; gambling bill being shopped around Legislature

HUNTSVILLE -- State Sen. Arthur Orr is speaking out on a gambling bill that is being “shopped around” the state Legislature. “There's one being shopped...

House Select Committee on China cites Huntsville’s ‘crucial’ role in securing nation’s defense

HUNTSVILLE -- Huntsville's role in the nation's defense was on full display this week when congressional and industrial leaders convened for a discussion on...