Alabama could get more than $6.8 billion in road and transportation funding in the recently approved $1.2 trillion Infrastructure, Investment and Jobs Act. Read the full story
Sens. Del Marsh, R-Anniston, and Bobby Singleton, D-Greensboro, said recently they’ll try again in the upcoming session to give one-time bonuses to retired state workers and teachers.
The Jacksonville Police Department is looking for missing person Flint. Patterson, according to a release from the Calhoun County EMA.
A shortage of artificial Christmas trees this year might be an inconvenience for some consumers, but it represents a boon for local tree farms.
Day care centers say they are “struggling” in the wake of COVID-19 staff shortages and long waiting lists, forcing some parents to come up with creative ways to cope.
“Where's everybody at?” Cindy Joe Oliver of Munford asked, standing inside an empty Quintard Mall on Black Friday.
The two fires that began burning on Nov. 19 at Mt. Cheaha State Park were 90 percent contained Friday afternoon.
Piedmont resident Brooke Garrett noticed several stores and businesses in downtown Piedmont had begun setting out their fading fall decorations for pickup. She asked for them.
The Talladega National Forest fires, which scorched more than 1,000 acres over the past week, are gradually coming under control.
Saturday begins the “Shop Small Season,” a recognition of both the importance and convenience of patronizing the wide variety of small businesses in our area.
“Cooking fires are probably the number one cause of structure fires today and they are the most common type of fires during this time of year,” Oxford Fire Chief Gary Sparks said.
Recently, when working shoulder to shoulder to prepare free Thanksgiving dinners for those in need, the Revs. Robert Fowler and Steve West decided to swap pulpits Sunday.
The Jacksonville City Council voted Monday night to move forward with a plan to add 167 lots to the area in The Havens at Stoney Brook subdivision.
No one who spoke at Tuesday night's meeting of the Oxford City Council disparaged the idea of recycling, but voiced concerns of location and practicality.
This holiday season a local family is hoping for nothing more than their little son's continued recovery from a liver transplant.
A documentary about the Anniston Museum of Natural History and John B. Lagarde, a valued contributor to the modern museum, will air Wednesday night on Alabama Public Television.
Two fires on Mt. Cheaha, covering more than 1,100 acres, continued to burn Tuesday despite weekend rain.
While the pandemic caused many of the big box stores to close on Thanksgiving last year, the idea has taken hold this year as a voluntary measure among those doing business in and around Calhoun County.
Strong winds that blew through northeast Alabama Friday night may have downed a power line, possibly started a fire that as of Sunday had consumed at least 300-plus acres on Mt. Cheaha.
Julie Thompson Hope is a field navigator for Enroll Alabama, a state program that helps people obtain health insurance through the Affordable Health Care Act.
CVS, one of the iconic brands in health and drug retail shops, announced Thursday it would close 900 stores over the next three years as part of “several steps to support its strategy of making health care more affordable, accessible and convenient for consumers.”
Pigeons who would likely never be seen fluttering around a park statue took center stage at a breeders' show near Anniston Saturday.
Sporting organizers Saturday celebrated the greater good that comes from working together on something fun for runners in Anniston and Oxford.
A few jurors voted for acquittal of the defendant on any potential charge, thus the reason for the mistrial.
Joseph Giri originally painted the mural — a Greyhound passenger bus — in 2011 during the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Riders’ trek. Now it's time for a touch-up.
At 12:29 p.m. today Judge Debra Jones declared a mistrial in the trial of Joel Evan Abbott, charged with murder in the shooting death of Deatrice Barclay of Saks in January 2016. A deadlocked jury concluded just after noon that its members would be unable to reach a verdict in the case. "We …
