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Alabama Public Library Service Board chairman John Wahl has reiterated the board's resolve after voting last week to pause all funds to the Fairhope Public Library for allegedly not being aligned with the APLS’s policy surrounding books.

On Monday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced the release of the 2024 New & Expanding Industry Announcements Report, which boasts $7 billion in new capital investments across 224 projects and generates more than 8,500 jobs.

Dothan police arrested Audarian Kywon Richards on Friday on possession of child porn charges.

The Mobile County Commission approved a measure to help fund the new Mobile arena. The arena project, one of the largest projects in city history, will replace the old civic center.

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl is applauding President Donald Trump for "leading the way" with the release of hostages in Gaza.

North Alabama's Madison has been named a top 10 place to live in the United States.

Elon Musk has suddenly gone from being the darling of the left to its public enemy number one. Smack in the middle of it all is Indivisible, leading the charge for the charlatans that raise money for the Anger Industrial Complex. 

The Alabama Education Association (AEA) continues to push for educators’ workman’s compensation bill while the House delayed voting for at least another two weeks.

The Spanish Fort Police Department is investigating a possible home invasion where the intruder was shot.

The Alabama Legislature has reached the halfway point of the 2025 session, and there is little speculation about the possible passage of a gambling bill.

No. 2 seed Alabama cruised its way to an 80-66 win against No. 7 seed Saint Mary’s to advance to the Crimson Tide's fourth Sweet 16 in five years. 

Patrick Henry's life and letters provide sound advice for a happy, lasting marriage.

Friday, during his weekly appearance on Mobile radio FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) reacted to the Alabama Public Library Service's (APLS) decision to fire now-former agency director Nancy Pack a day earlier.

Last week, the Alabama House of Representatives passed legislation that, if signed into law, would reduce grocery taxes and increase income and retirement plan tax deductions.

Stan Pate, a well-known Tuscaloosa businessman, says he is willing to give President Donald Trump parts of the border wall he purchased last year.

No. 20 Auburn picked up a 2-1 series win over the weekend against Kentucky at Kentucky Proud Park.

American Idol finalist Danny Gokey brings his 'Sound of Heaven Tour' to Mobile on April 13

Perception is nine-tenths of reality, and right now, Alabama’s State Republican Party leadership is looking more like a pack of yellow-dog Democrats wearing elephant costumes than the principled conservatives they claim to be.

Larry Barton served as Mayor of Talladega, then served in federal prison, then served again as Mayor. He has died of cancer at 85.

On Saturday, the Auburn Tigers advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament by defeating Creighton 82-70.

Last week, the Mississippi Legislature moved to eliminate its state income tax, putting the Magnolia State in line with Alabama's neighbors Tennessee and Florida, which are states without an income tax.

In a game that saw 16 lead changes, No. 1 seed Auburn did just enough to pull away in the end, holding off No. 9 seed Creighton 82-70 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday at Rupp Arena. 

No. 12 Alabama baseball grabbed the first game of the series with No. 1 Tennessee but dropped the final two games to lose the series.

The artist known by one of his names, Prince, died in April 2016. His music and legacy live on and will be remembered in a tribute in Talladega’s Ritz Theater on April 4.

Yes, my father had a lot of rare qualities, and my beautiful little sister got them all.

Will therapy endure? It may, but only if people continue to turn a blind eye to the problems that plague the industry.