Marianna Richardson, a junior at Eufaula High School, auditioned for and was selected for the High School Honors Performance Series Concert Choir performance at Carnegie Hall in New York.
A highway sign tells me to merge because my lane is ending. As soon as possible, I do.
Former Alabama Congressman Terry Everett has passed away.
I have been blessed to see some of this world’s most beautiful places.
A new plea hearing has been set for an Alabama woman accused of falsely telling police she was abducted last summer after stopping to check on a toddler wandering near a highway. Carlee Russell’s disappearance captivated the nation before police called her story a hoax. A court document file…
How devastating would it be if you discovered you’d accidentally recorded a conversation with your spouse, child or neighbor that didn’t show you at your best?
Alabama lawmakers have given final approval to a program similar to school vouchers. The Alabama Senate voted 23-9 on Wednesday for the proposal. It now goes to Gov. Kay Ivey. She is expected to sign the legislation. The proposal would provide eligible families with as much as $7,000 in stat…
Alabama has a new law protecting in vitro fertilization providers from legal liability. Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation Wednesday that shields IVF providers from possible lawsuits and criminal prosecutions stemming from a court ruling that equated frozen embryos to children. Three major IVF…
Here's a breakdown of unofficial election results as they become available.
From deadlines to key races to ballot information, here’s everything you need to know before you vote in the 2024 primary election in Barbour and Henry counties.
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Last week I wrote about having meals with a special family when I was pastor of White Springs Baptist Church. Back then, and long before, having the pastor and his family in for a meal was quite common.
Vice President Kamala Harris led marchers in Selma, Alabama, on the 59 anniversary of Bloody Sunday, saying the fight for voting rights goes on even today. Harris and Attorney General Merrick Garland were in Selma Sunday with civil rights advocates. They say fundamental freedoms are still un…
Groups representing Alabama doctors and hospitals are urging the state Supreme Court to revisit a decision equating frozen embryos to children. The Medical Association of the State of Alabama and the Alabama Hospital Association filed a brief Friday supporting a rehearing request in the case…
Freshman Alabama Sen. Katie Britt will deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech next week. She is the youngest female senator and the first woman elected to the Senate from Alabama. In a statement with Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and Hou…
“We just closed on our million-dollar home. Our children will be going to the best schools in the country, of course …”
More than 200 in vitro fertilization patients have gathered at the Alabama Statehouse to urge lawmakers to find some way to restore IVF services in the state. Those gathered at the Statehouse Wednesday included patients and doctors alike. Three IVF providers in Alabama paused services after …
The FBI and state investigators are asking the public’s help in trying to find the person who placed an explosive device outside the Alabama attorney general’s office. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said anyone with information is asked to submit tips to the FBI. The device had been plac…
Alabama lawmakers have advanced a school voucher-like program that could provide eligible families with state dollars to help pay for private school or home school expenses. The Alabama House of Representatives voted 69-34 Tuesday for the proposal that now moves to the Alabama Senate. The pr…
I remember the days when we ate with folks…in their homes.
Landlines have practically reached the status of urban legend among many Americans today. According to the most recent estimates from the National Center for Health Statistics, about 73 percent of American adults in 2022 lived in households where there were only wireless phones.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Lawmakers began scrambling for ways to protect Alabama in vitro fertilization services after multiple providers paused treatment in the wake of a state Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos could be considered children under a state law.
Alabama lawmakers are advancing legislation that would define who is considered female and male under state law. A Senate committee approved definitions based on reproductive systems on Tuesday, and a House committee planned to take up similar legislation Wednesday. Supporters say it gives n…
What are you doing to prepare your heart for Easter?
A large Alabama hospital has paused in vitro fertilization treatments as health care providers weigh the impact of a state court ruling that frozen embryos are the legal equivalent of children. The University of Alabama at Birmingham health system said in a statement Wednesday that it must e…