Sen. Britt recognizes Baldwin County Sheriff Hoss Mack’s retirement
U.S. Senator Katie Britt, R-Ala., recently submitted a statement to the Congressional Record in honor of Sheriff Huey “Hoss” Mack’s upcoming retirement after diligently serving as Sheriff of Baldwin...
View ArticleReport: Alabama Department of Public Health ranks high in workforce stability
New research from the recruiting and consulting firm Robert Half has revealed a shift in employee sentiment, with a growing number of workers choosing to stay in their current jobs. The survey, which...
View ArticleGov. Ivey dedicates pier at Roland Cooper State Park in memory of Black Belt...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday dedicated the T-pier at Roland Cooper State Park in memory of James “Big Daddy” Lawler, who spent decades as a champion for outdoor recreation throughout the Alabama...
View ArticleSen. Britt visits UAB Hospital and Children’s of Alabama for Bookworm Day
U.S. Senator Katie Britt, R-Ala., on Monday visited the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Medicine and Children’s of Alabama for the 2024 NICU Bookworm Day to promote early reading. Bookworm...
View ArticleRep. Aderholt visits Harrison Construction’s job site for ABC Alabama’s Hard...
The Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama continued their 2024 Congressional Hard Hat Tour with Congressman Robert Aderholt visiting Harrison Construction’s job site at DCH Regional Medical...
View ArticleAlabama’s real estate market ended July with rising sales and strong economic...
The July 2024 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released on Tuesday by the Alabama Association of REALTORS® revealed a continued robust performance in the state’s housing market. “The July...
View ArticleMayor Woodfin appoints two new members to the Birmingham Airport Authority
Mayor Randall L. Woodfin has announced the appointment of Valerie Collins Thomas and Del Davis to the board of directors for the Birmingham Airport Authority. They will both serve in their roles...
View ArticleMayor Reed unveils balanced budget with $20 million increase, including pay...
Tuesday, Montgomery Mayor Steven L. Reed proposed a $20 million increase for city agencies and departments, most of which will go directly to city employees. The mayor’s proposed FY 2025 General Fund...
View ArticleLt. Gov. Ainsworth announces expansion of online mentor resource for military...
In his ongoing effort to ensure Alabama remains the nation’s friendliest and most welcoming state for active service members and veterans, Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth announced on Wednesday the expansion...
View ArticleASEA announces new executive director
Alabama State Employees Association Executive Director Mac McArthur announced his retirement in the association’s latest edition of the ASEA Insider magazine. Effective November 1, McArthur steps down...
View ArticleSen. Britt breaks ground on Enterprise State C. C. Workforce Development Center
U.S. Senator Katie Britt, R-Ala., on Wednesday joined state and local officials in her hometown of Enterprise to break ground on Enterprise State Community College’s (ESCC) Workforce Development...
View ArticleReps. Lomax, Underwood to co-chair Alabama House GOP Platform Committee
House Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen, R-Hartselle, announced on Thursday that State Rep. James Lomax, R-Huntsville, and State Rep. Kerry “Bubba” Underwood, R-Tuscumbia, have been named as co-chairs...
View ArticleRep. Joe Lovvorn appointed to U.S. Space and Rocket Center Board
State Rep. Joe Lovvorn, R-Auburn, has been appointed by Gov. Kay Ivey to the 18-member board of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center and attended his first meeting of the panel in Huntsville on Wednesday....
View ArticleAlabama’s community colleges report highest enrollment in decade
The number of residents pursuing academic credit and workforce credentials through Alabama’s community and technical colleges is the highest it has been since 2013. The Alabama Community College System...
View ArticleDecatur mayoral candidate Justin Weil files candidacy for 2025 elections
Local activist and industrial worker Justin Weil has officially thrown his hat into the ring for the 2025 Decatur mayoral race. On Thursday, Weil filed his candidacy paperwork with the Alabama...
View ArticleAtmore Community Hospital receives $2 million grant
U.S. Senator Katie Britt, R-Ala., announced Friday, Aug. 23, a $2 million congressionally directed spending grant for Atmore Community Hospital. The hospital in Escambia County will purchase critical...
View ArticleClean Fuels Coalition selects Casey Foster as new executive director
The Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition (ACFC) didn’t have to look far to find its new Executive Director. ACFC has elevated Casey Foster to the executive director role after he joined the organization as...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to detonating explosive outside of Alabama AG’s office
Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert, 26, of Irondale, Alabama, pleaded guilty in federal court to the malicious use of an explosive device. “This defendant built a bomb using nails and screws as shrapnel and...
View ArticleFormer Houston County assistant district attorney convicted of ethics charges
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that former Houston County Assistant District Attorney Mark Johnson was found guilty on ethics charges after a Houston County jury returned six guilty verdicts...
View ArticleGov. Ivey taps Anthony Lowery to serve as Baldwin County sheriff
Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced she is tapping Anthony Lowery to serve as Baldwin County Sheriff. The current Baldwin County Sheriff, Hoss Mack, will soon be leaving the post after two decades to...
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