2+ week, 5+ day ago   (471+ words) Montgomery County will build a $40 million Job Center building on the former Forest Park site in Harrison Twp. Montgomery County closed on 40 acres of property at the former Forest Park site, and development will begin in the coming months for…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (360+ words) On Aug. 18, the Montgomery ISD board of trustees adopted the fiscal year 2026-27 tax rate, which is lower than the previous tax rate. The reason behind this decision was to pay back Montgomery residents for their recent support and investments, said…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (604+ words) The City of Hoover has secured $16 million in new federal funding for the planned Exit 9 interchange on Interstate 459, reducing the amount city taxpayers are expected to contribute as the project’s estimated cost continues to rise. The funding lowers Hoover’s projected…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (279+ words) GADSDEN COUNTY, FL (WTXL) — Gadsden County commissioners approved a 9.0000 millage rate for the 2026-2027 fiscal year and cautioned that a proposed statewide homestead tax exemption could cost the county millions in revenue. Commissioners set the millage rate at 9.0000, meaning property owners will…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (350+ words) One of Alabama’s largest power companies is promising that everyday consumers will not bear the cost of new AI data center construction across the state. Southern Company, which owns Alabama Power, announced it is joining President Donald Trump’s Ratepayer Protection…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (49+ words) MGE wants a new rate for data centers to ensure existing customers do not pay for their energy infrastructure. Madison utility seeks new data center rate to shield regular customers A Madison utility is seeking its own plan to hold…...

2+ mon, 13+ hour ago   (271+ words) Montgomery County has spent more than $102 million from its voter-approved 2025 road bond program, with another round of bond funding likely coming near the end of the year. During a July 9 Commissioners Court meeting, Budget Officer Amanda Carter said the county…...

2+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (669+ words) The Hoover City Council votes tonight on an incentive package for Stadium Trace Village’s $200 million expansion — a medical and surgical campus, senior living and entertainment venues on mine-riddled land along Interstate 459 that has resisted development for decades. Broad Metro, the…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (518+ words) Energy Institute of Alabama President and CEO Clay Scofield joined state policymakers and energy leaders from across the South this weekend to discuss one of the region’s most pressing challenges: ensuring reliable, affordable electricity as demand continues to grow. Speaking…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (240+ words) Bradley Byrne, Alabama congressman from 2014 to 2021, now leading the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, will retire in 2027, the group announced Thursday. Doing so fulfills the pledge he made in 2021 to serve five years in the role. “Earlier today, the Mobile…...