1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (376+ words) Some students at the University of Alabama are embracing something other than the traditional college kegger - wellness. The New York Times reported on the phenomenon of daytime parties - "darties" - that bring together scores of students for healthier pursuits such as…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (201+ words) U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) agrees with President Donald Trump that some changes need to be made at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. Lonnie G. Bunch III, the first Black secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and a historian who previously founded the…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (243+ words) Madison Local Schools has rolled out new security rules for football games at Dick Hamblin Field after a rumor about a planned gun at a recent matchup sent a scare through the Lake County district. The policy changes, which took…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (352+ words) The Birmingham-Southern Coast Guard training center has graduated its first class, marking another major milestone just three months after the federal service officially opened its new national training hub in Birmingham. 29 Coast Guard members completed the Leadership and Management School…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (316+ words) The University of Alabama launched its 11th Where Legends Are Made campaign Friday, and this year’s edition is built around the initiatives UA says will produce Alabama’s next generation of leaders, from the new School of Leadership and Policy to a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (565+ words) There is a specific moment I love in my job. It’s when a student stops asking, “What am I supposed to do after high school?” and starts asking, “Could I actually do that?” That mind shift matters. That is a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (469+ words) Republican congressional nominees Jerry Carl and Rhett Marques recently got a firsthand look at how Alabama high school students are preparing for careers in the construction industry during a visit to the Academy of Craft Training’s Mobile campus. Carl and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (347+ words) Following the death of Dolly Parton on Aug. 25 at the age of 80, Gov. Kay Ivey is remembering the “American treasure” for a legacy that extends far beyond her music and continues to reach thousands of Alabama children each month. Parton’s…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (528+ words) Alabama Secretary of Workforce Greg Reed says more Alabamians are working than at any point in state history as employment continues to grow across the state. “For this year, we have, based on our statistical detail, more Alabamians working than…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (697+ words) A variety of different projects are underway in Conroe, Willis, and Montgomery ISDs, including the construction of new schools and parking facilities. Conroe ISD passed a $1.9 billion bond package back in 2023 and Montgomery ISD passed a $326 million bond package in…...