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Alabama sees continued job growth and rising wages in July economic data
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (378+ words) Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced that wage and salary employment increased by 20,400 over the year to 2,209,500, with gains in the leisure and hospitality sector (+10,600), the private education and health services sector (+6,400), and the government sector (+5,400), among others....
Casagrande: Some interesting suggestions to spice up Alabama traditions
13+ hour ago (800+ words) An open letter that's like an opinion column but in the form of a correspondence. To whom it may concern, Greg Byrne, UA president Peter J. Mohler, the Board of Trustees, Cedric Burns, Et al.: Nobody asked, but we—this columnist…...
How to watch Ohio vs. Alabama in Little League World Series
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (152+ words) Hamilton West Side Little League is preparing for its third game in three days. The Ohio and Great Lakes champions play Southeast champion Alabama in the Little League World Series elimination bracket semifinals on Wednesday, Aug. 26. The game is slated…...
UAB names longtime neurology chair David Standaert as new vice president for Research
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (350+ words) The University of Alabama at Birmingham has named UAB Department of Neurology Chair David Standaert, M.D., Ph.D., as its next vice president for Research following a national search. In his new role, Standaert will serve as a senior UAB leader on…...
Gadsden voters head to polls this week for municipal election
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (482+ words) Voters in Gadsden will head to the polls on Aug. 25 for the municipal election. City offices on the ballot include mayor, along with seats on the City Council and school board. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. In the mayor's…...
7 Things: Alabama lawmakers suggest guardrails for data centers and flock cameras, Sewell whines about mail-in voting, war with Canada, and more...
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (372+ words) 7. Country music icon Dolly Parton died Tuesday in Nashville at age 80, with nephew Bryan Seaver announcing, “Dolly has lived in the light, and is in the arms of Jesus,” Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey ordered flags lowered through Sept. 1 and praised…...
SoundView’s loss to Alabama ends Tacoma’s Little League World Series run
12+ hour, 3+ min ago (187+ words) Alabama's Jerry Taylor threw five strong innings Tuesday afternoon to lead Phenix City past SoundView, 4-2, ending Tacoma's Little League World Series run in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Taylor carried a no-hitter into the fourth inning and struck out three SoundView batters in…...
Garrett: Alabama universities have ‘come very, very far’ under DEI restriction law; tenure review policies expected to be in place Oct. 1
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (574+ words) State Rep. Danny Garrett says Alabama universities have “come very, very far” under the state’s DEI restriction law, pointing to changes across campuses as lawmakers prepare for another round of higher education reforms to take effect this fall. Garrett (R-Trussville),…...
Montgomery County animal shelter waiving adoption fees this weekend
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (207+ words) Plus: Descendants of man who inspired Uncle Tom's Cabin reunite in Montgomery County; Developer seeks to turn office buildings into townhome community The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC) in Derwood will be waiving adoption fees as part…...
Florence neighborhood may be demolished to make way for affordable townhomes
8+ hour, 3+ min ago (406+ words) FLORENCE — A recently approved Florence rezoning may lead to the demolition of a small neighborhood of 1950s-era homes. The city of Florence’s Planning Commission approved the rezoning of 18 parcels, all containing single-family homes, on North Aiken Drive off West Evans…...