State leaders are giving their take on cuts being made at the U.S. Department of Education. State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey said some programs have already ...

State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey and Gov. Kay Ivey shared their thoughts on what US Department of Education cuts could ...

Good morning West Alabama! It is Thursday, March 13, 2025. This is the 72nd day of the year with 293 remaining.

Robin Dion “Rocky” Myers called his lawyer a liar. “I kind of regretted it as soon as I said it,” Myers told AL.com through the phone. “I kind of slapped myself.” The remark came as he was stunned to ...

For the casual observer, taking a cursory look at our political leaders reveals that may we have some pretty old folks in ...

Billionaire businessman and former NBA player Ulysses L. “Junior” Bridgeman has died.

In the last two weeks, several major developments relating to the death penalty occurred across multiple states and they had one significant, yet surprising, thing in common: all of the efforts to ...

When it comes to education, Gov. Kay Ivey wants to put an end to distraction in the classroom. She said the Focus Act will do just that. Today, Gov. Ivey told ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a proclamation endorsing the national Two Lights for Tomorrow initiative and proclaimed Friday, ...

The United States Department of Education cut nearly half of its workforce, resulting in hundreds losing their jobs. Local support for teachers suggests keeping politics away from schools.“Walking in ...

The most prominent and promising young leader in our state is our sensational superstar, U.S. Sen. Katie Boyd Britt. As was ...