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49+ min ago   (157+ words) That’s how Gadsden City Council President Kent Back described what’s facing the city’s Salvation Army corps, which is in its 111th year of service. Back is chairman of the agency’s board of directors... Lts. Daniel and Amanda Jones, the new officers…...

3+ hour, 14+ min ago   (998+ words) Auburn University opened a new 50,000-square-foot research laboratory Tuesday in Cummings Research Park, putting more than $30 million behind an effort to move critical defense and space technologies from concept to capability faster. The facility was completed in 11 months and is…...

6+ hour, 7+ min ago   (368+ words) There are moments when leadership means listening, studying the facts and proceeding carefully. Then there are moments when the facts have been studied, the opportunity is staring you in the face and continued hesitation becomes its own form of risk....

6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (561+ words) A frightening hurricane map can travel around social media in minutes. Alabama meteorologist James Spann says knowing who is behind it — and when to ignore it — matters. Speaking Saturday at the United Way & Verizon Disaster Resilience Forum at the National…...

15+ hour, 21+ min ago   (301+ words) Gadsden State Community College's Health Sciences Division recognized graduates of its Registered Nursing program during a pinning ceremony Aug. 6 at Wallace Hall on the Wallace Drive Campus. The ceremony honored students who earned an associate degree in registered nursing and…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (391+ words) 319 S. Dargan St, Florence, SC 29506|(843) 669-4141|Website Florence 01 contains 24 schools and 15,910 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 70%. Also, 61.5% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools served by Florence 01 is 29.8% white, 54.3% Black, 1.9% Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander, 6.2% Hispanic/Latino,…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (147+ words) Montgomery police have charged a man with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing Aug. 18. Officers responded at 2:12 a.m. to the area of Taft and Erskine streets following a report of a stabbing, said Lt. Scott Dunn, spokesman for the Montgomery…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (314+ words) Alabama doesn’t always get the attention it deserves as a weekend destination. Ask someone to name an Alabama getaway, and there’s a good chance they’ll mention Birmingham, Mobile, Gulf Shores or Montgomery. But some of the state’s most appealing escapes…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (465+ words) The preseason AP college football poll was released this week and seemingly everyone except Ohio State fans were mad about it. But few fanbases were more vocally mad than the Alabama Crimson Tide, and while longtime SEC commentator Paul Finebaum…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (147+ words) Montgomery police have charged a man with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing Aug. 18. Officers responded at 2:12 a.m. to the area of Taft and Erskine streets following a report of a stabbing, said Lt. Scott Dunn, spokesman for the Montgomery…...