Nursing school faculty member selected as president of the Alabama League of Nursing

Dr. Donna Guerra Elected President of Alabama Federation of Nursing Dr. Donna Guerra, a clinical associate professor at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been elected as the president of the Alabama Federation of Nursing (ALN). Having been a member of ALN for a decade, Guerra was nominated before officially taking on the role […]

Funding supports the upcoming 2025 Southern Fried Film Festival

Lights! Camera! Action! This summer, the Southern Fried Film Festival is set to grace Huntsville’s Entertainment Marquee, thanks to various grants. Support from local and state grants helps highlight this annual celebration of remarkable films and filmmakers from around the globe. “We are so thankful for the generous contributions from Arts Huntsville, the City of […]

Newt Gingrich Discusses Why Opposing BBB Is Like Choosing to Step Down

Gingrich on GOP Opposition to Trump’s Legislation Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich appeared on Fox News’ “Hannity” to discuss the GOP’s opposition to what President Donald Trump has termed the “big beautiful bill.” He suggested that those Republicans opposing the bill might as well “vote to retire,” implying that their dissent goes against the […]

Sen. Orr and Rep. Rafferty: Alabama is at the forefront of portable benefits for the modern workforce

With the shifts in Alabama’s economy driven by technology and evolving job markets, Congress is making significant progress in supporting independent workers across the state. This session, Alabama’s Legislature approved a groundbreaking bill to bolster support for those who are self-employed and independent contractors. From rideshare drivers to delivery personnel, entertainers, and freelancers, there are […]

Instagram enhances protections for teen accounts through new parental alerts and AI features

Instagram is moving forward with new strategies aimed at encouraging more teenagers to create protected accounts. They’re collaborating with parents and using artificial intelligence (AI) to better ascertain users’ ages, as mentioned in a recent announcement. The teen account feature was introduced last year to enhance safety for younger users. It limits who can reach […]

Dedicated restoration effort is helping to revive Alabama’s rivers

It’s pretty clear why Alabama is often called Alabama the Beautiful. Over the years, the stunning landscapes of this region have gained recognition, and locals are increasingly motivated to protect that beauty. There are numerous organizations, both large and small, committed to preserving this natural charm, but getting involved can sometimes feel intimidating. For those […]

Multiple dog attacks in Yuma result in the deaths of 19 farm animals

Yuma’s Livestock Community Faces Dog Attacks The farm and livestock community in Yuma has been dealing with a spate of dog attacks that have led to injuries and deaths among local animals, including a 4-H animal, just days ahead of the county fair. The owner of the affected livestock is pushing for accountability from the […]