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MONTGOMERY – Designed to guide the state’s growth through the next decade and beyond, Alabama officials unveiled a comprehensive economic development plan today. This comprehensive plan — called Catalyst — […]

MONTGOMERY — Charlie Smith Park in Bridgeport will undergo a significant renovation thanks to a $499,894 grant from the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund. The grant will fund the […]

MONTGOMERY – In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Gov. Kay Ivey directed the activation of an Alabama National Guard team Monday to assist in the most heavily impacted areas of North […]

MONTGOMERY – After serving the longest tenure of a state Labor secretary, Fitzgerald Washington is retiring, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. Since being named secretary in 2014, Washington helped see Alabama […]

TRINITY — Called the largest investment project ever undertaken in a rural Alabama county, a $1.1 billion solar manufacturing facility was inaugurated in Trinity. First Solar launched the facility which […]

Wellstone cuts ribbon on Pediatric Crisis Care Center

HUNTSVILLE — HEMSI transports some 800 children out-of-county, and sometimes out of state, for appropriate mental health care. Additional children are transported privately by families. For a progressive metropolitan area […]

State Veterans Affairs commissioner resigns

MONTGOMERY — After a weekend-long standoff with the governor, Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Kent Davis has resigned. His resignation, effective Dec. 31, comes after an earlier refusal to […]

MONTGOMERY — The state’s top legislative leaders and committee chairs today endorsed the governors call for the resignation of the commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. The Legislature’s […]

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey today asked for the resignation of Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Kent Davis. But, the governor said he failed to meet a 5 p.m. […]

MONTGOMERY — Fridays are usually dubbed “casual Friday” around the office. However, this Friday, folks are encouraged to wear their favorite college colors for the annual College Colors Day in […]

ATHENS — It was a brief moment of time but it was a significant event when viewed from the standpoint of Alabama history. Gov. Kay Ivey gave her annual address […]

MONTGOMERY – Low-income residents in North Alabama will be able to cope with extreme hot and cold weather thanks to grants to help lower their energy costs. Gov. Kay Ivey […]

MONTGOMERY — Fort Payne is in line for more than $1 million from the state to help economic development. According to Gov. Kay Ivey, Fort Payne will receive $1.07 million […]

MONTGOMERY — An abandoned railroad bed will soon become a link in a “rails to trails” recreation opportunity in Madison County. The county commission has received $400,000 to build a 10-foot-wide, […]

MONTGOMERY – Readin’ and writin’ and ‘rithmetic … Yep, in just a couple of weeks the kids will be out the door and headed to school. To prepare for the […]

MONTGOMERY — The train is a’comin’, comin’ around the bend. And, with the help of a $1 million grant, the Huntsville Madison County Railroad will continue to be coming around […]

MONTGOMERY – Residents and businesses in eight North Alabama counties will soon be able to enter the information age, thanks to the Alabama Fiber Network and the Alabama Anchor Institution/Middle-Mile […]

MONTGOMERY – Entrepreneurs and small businesses have been called the “backbone” of the economy. And, rightly so. Well, thanks to Innovate Alabama and Gov. Kay Ivey, that backbone continues to […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Toyota powerplant manufacturing facility in Huntsville has turned into an engine powerhouse. And, it continues to help drive the area economy. Toyota Alabama is expanding once again, […]

ALDOT opens bids for I-565 widening in Madison

MONTGOMERY — Relief is in sight for motorists traveling I-565. You know the highway – it’s a parking lot some days, especially during rush hour. Well, in a couple of […]

HUNTSVILLE – The reputation Huntsville earned as Rocket City has been decades in the making. Gov. Kay Ivey, not one to mince words, regularly sums up those decades in short […]

HUNTSVILLE – Gov. Kay Ivey had words of praise for Huntsville native and State Rep. Rex Reynolds when she addressed a gathering at the Von Braun Center this month. Among […]

FOLEY — If you’re heading for the gulf beaches this weekend, you’ll be saving a few more bucks than past years. As of noon today, there will be no more […]

CULLMAN – “If you build it, they will come.” This is a famous, oft-quoted movie line about a man’s vision. For Good Samaritan Health Clinic, they are coming and there […]