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Posts by Jim 'Zig' Zeigler

Ems week Alabama News
U.S. Rep. Strong honors National Emergency Services Week: 'Being a first responder isn’t just a job, it’s a calling'

It's National Emergency Services Week, and Huntsville Congressman Dale Strong is promoting the observance.

Phil Robertson speaking at the 2015 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. Alabama News
Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson dies at 79; Campaigned in Alabama's 2017 U.S. Senate special election

Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty has died at 79. He campaigned in Alabama for Judge Roy Moore.

Memorial Day stock photo Alabama News
Jim Zeigler: Memorial Day, Veterans’ Day, Armed Forces Day — What is the difference?

America and Alabama have three different honors days for our military. What are the differences? Have a blessed Memorial Day.

Bob howell Alabama News
Longtime WSFA-TV anchor Bob Howell dies

For 32 years, he anchored the news for central and south Alabama folks

Dauphinisland3 Alabama News
Sunday Sunset Concerts on Dauphin Island

It's summertime, so it's time for Sunday Sunset Concerts each month on Dauphin Island.

Pinckney Alabama News
Retired Army Sgt.-Major Marvin Pinckney awarded Carnegie Medal for saving two Enterprise women

The Enterprise City Council and Congressman Barry Moore presented the Carnegie Medal to retired Sgt.-Major Marvin Pinckney who saved two neighbors from their burning house.

Fridyspeech Alabama News
A miracle? Judge Matt Fridy speaks to Christian Legal Society five weeks after major heart attack

Judge Matt Fridy made a speech Thursday, almost a miracle since his recovery from a major heart attack five week ago.

Iveygriffin2 Alabama News
Radio station owner, Republican leader Ivey Griffin leaves a changed Clarke County at age 81

Ivey Griffin's life has ended in Clarke County, but his life's work lives on and changed the county. What a difference.

Allegiant Alabama News
Gulf Shores International Airport opens, adds two new destinations on first day

The first-ever commercial air flight landed at the Gulf Shores International Airport Wednesday welcomed by a crowd of officials, business people and residents.

Joe patterson Alabama News
Madison County’s former 'Sheriff Joe' Patterson dies at 96

Four-term Madison County Sheriff Joe Patterson has died at 96.

Killerbeaz Alabama News
Clean Christian comedian Killer Beaz in Mobile June 21

All laughs and no gaffs when "clean comedian" Killer Beaz performs in Mobile June 21. This is one you can take your children and church members to.

Gulfshoresairport Alabama News
Gulf Shores airport has ribbon-cutting, first commercial flight Wednesday  

Commercial air flights begin landing at the Gulf Shores Airport May 21 with a ribbon-cutting.

Vernon the barber Alabama News
Beloved downtown Fairhope barber Vernon Scheer of Ken & Vernon’s dies

Ken & Vernon's Barber Shop in Fairhope has lost the last of its two barbers. A chapter is closing in old downtown Fairhope.

Charliegray Alabama News
Lifelong Mobile Bay fisherman Charlie Gray appointed to Conservation Advisory Board

Dauphin Island native Charlie Gray has been named to the Alabama Conservation Advisory Board.

2026 election Alabama News
One year out: 2026 Alabama primary elections set for May 19, 2026

Alabama's 2026 primary is now one year away. Fundraising has begun. An unusual number of offices are open seats.

Jimwood Alabama News
Retired judge, State Rep. Jim Wood dies in Mobile at 85

He served Mobile County in the State House and on the Circuit Court bench. Jim Wood died May 16 at age 85.

I85 Alabama News
Jim Zeigler: The story of Alabama’s Interstate 85

To go almost anywhere east of Alabama's state capital, you go Interstate 85. It has stories along its 668 miles.

Sudneygray2 Alabama News
Fairhope High’s Sydney Gray wins national songwriter challenge — again

From Fairhope, it's on to New York and then to Liverpool for high school senior and winner of national songwriters' challenge, Sydney Gray.

Martha gibbs montgomery al obituary Alabama News
'First Lady of College Football' Martha Bradshaw Gibbs dies at age 99

Her marriage to Coach Charlie Bradshaw took her to Bear Bryant's Alabama, Kentucky, and Troy State University. Martha Gibbs still told stories into her 90s.

Fbinewser Alabama News
502 arrests, 9 tied to deadly Venezuelan gang — Federal law enforcement in South Alabama offer report on illegal immigration

The legal fight against illegal aliens is "all hands on deck" in the Southern District of Alabama. The first report was released Friday.

Dredge Spoil Alabama News
Mobile Baykeepers meeting organizes public to 'mitigate' Mobile Bay dumping

178 residents of the Mobile Bay area met Thursday and organized to halt the massive dumping of sediment into the Bay.

Drinkardplege Alabama News
Oldest living U.S. Marine Roy Drinkard of Cullman leads Pledge of Allegiance on final day of session

Roy Drinkard, an Alabama part of living history, led the Pledge of Allegiance on the final day of the 2025 session.

Graham9 Alabama News
Billy Graham Crusade in a full Legion Field made history in Birmingham 53 years ago (PHOTOS)

The Billy Graham Crusade for Christ in Birmingham's Legion Field in 1972 marked a difference.

Robert Battles Alabama News
Former school board member, activist Robert Battles challenges Gina Gregory for Mobile Council District 7

There may be a battle for Mobile City Council district 7 as activist Robert Battles challenges incumbent Gina Gregory.

Arthur Bremer, George wallace Alabama News
Arthur Bremer’s sentence ends May 15 on anniversary of shooting former Gov. George Wallace

Arthur Bremer, convicted of shooting Gov. George Wallace, will be a free man on May 15, which ironically is the anniversary of his shooting of Wallace in 1972.

dwight yoakam Alabama News
Dwight Yoakam at Orange Beach’s The Wharf May 29

It's neotraditional country music night at the Wharf in Orange Beach on May 29. Dwight Yoakam and the Mavericks perform.

Nate Bargatze Alabama News
'Clean Comedian’ Nate Bargatze at The Wharf in Orange Beach July 16  

If you like off-color jokes and sexual humor, don't come to watch 'Clean Comedian' Nate Bargatze on July 16 at Orange Beach's The Wharf.

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