Gary Palmer: ‘I take pride in Alabama’s collaboration with DHS to recognize and eliminate noncitizens from our voter registration lists’
U.S. Representative Gary Palmer has expressed support for Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen’s recent initiatives aimed at enhancing election security in the state. Allen has established a Memorandum of Understanding (MOA) with the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. This program is intended to help identify non-citizens who are […]
Increasing DMV scams reported throughout Alabama
Picture this: you’re at the grocery store or waiting at a red light, and then your phone buzzes. A new text pops up. “Emergency: Your driver’s license has been suspended. Click here to resolve this immediately.” It might also mention an unpaid ticket or a missed toll, complete with case numbers and links. Suddenly, you […]
7 Things: Trump unexpectedly criticizes Iran; Alabama Republicans support the action; others demand votes and impeachment; and more …
Weekly News Update 7. Governor Kay Ivey has extended an invitation to Alabama students to join the third annual summer reading initiative aimed at bolstering their literacy skills while offering rewards like tablets and gift cards. 6. Birmingham saw a notable reduction in murders in 2025 compared to the previous year, though the city still […]
County treasurer in Arizona admits to stealing over $38 million for personal use.
Former Treasurer Admits to Embezzling Over $38 Million A former county treasurer has pleaded guilty to charges of embezzlement, admitting to stealing more than $38 million from county funds between 2012 and 2024. The money was allegedly used to finance personal expenses, including the renovation of a ranch and the purchase of at least 20 […]
Jane Anderton declares intention to run for mayor of Clay, Alabama
Jane Anderton, a dedicated community volunteer and past president of the library, has declared her intention to run for Mayor of Clay, Alabama. A resident since 2005, Anderton is campaigning on a platform that emphasizes transparency in local government, enhancing civic engagement, and reinstating public commissions that were previously dissolved. Her campaign is built around […]
Search for suspect following shooting that endangered a child in Arizona
Incident in Cottonwood, Arizona The Yavapai Sheriff’s Office is currently searching for a man who discharged a firearm at a vehicle while his child was inside that vehicle. The suspect has been identified as 19-year-old Alejandro Pereza Pasos. This unsettling incident took place on May 28. Reports indicate that the shooting occurred when the driver […]
Why Yuma may soon become the new center for satellite launches
Yuma, Arizona Eyes Spaceport Development Arizona is positioning itself to become a leading hub for rocket launches. The city of Yuma is actively working to establish spaceports within its jurisdiction. The proposed Yuma Space Plant is set on city-owned land situated east of San Luis, Arizona. According to Jay Simonton, Yuma’s interim city manager, the […]
Restaurant in Fort Payne brings dreams to life for special friends
When Floyd and Marcia Jackson returned to Fort Payne in early 2024 to establish a new Ribshack location in the city’s historic downtown, they were surprised that one job application would significantly influence their new venture. Kendle Leigh Larson, living with Down Syndrome, submitted her application right when the restaurant announced its plans. Her aspirations, […]
Alabama beaches: A hidden gem for solo travelers
Hiking and Cycling “The Hugh S. Branonn Backcountry Trail System at Gulf State Park boasts 26 trails that weave through nine distinct ecosystems, covering over 28 miles of paved paths within the park’s expansive 6,150 acres. This network draws visitors into the wind, linking the Gulf Coast with Orange Beach. It offers opportunities for nature […]
Americana Motor Hotel in Flagstaff Begins Exciting New Era with Dominic Nez as General Manager, Leading a Retro-Futuristic Vision for Arizona’s Hospitality Industry
Flagstaff’s Americana Motor Hotel Embraces a New Era with Dominic Nez as General Manager A significant change is occurring in the hospitality landscape of northern Arizona. The Americana Motor Hotel, a well-known retro-futuristic roadside destination in Flagstaff, has announced the appointment of Dominic Nez as its new general manager. This announcement comes at a pivotal […]
