Governor Ivey highlights a Dothan family succeeding through Alabama’s CHOOSE Act: ‘A wonderful opportunity’
On Friday, Gov. Kay Ivey introduced the Siemens family in Dothan as part of the state’s Educational Savings Account Program, which is part of the Alabama choice law. Brady and Hannah Siemens are the parents of three children: Gabriel in 11th grade, Remington in 7th grade, and Annalize, who is in the third grade, all […]
The country’s first public cyber high school is getting Alabama’s future workforce innovators ready.
When Buddy Watson was in eighth grade in rural Alabama, a coding teacher mentioned something that would change his life: a new cyber and engineering school was opening up in Huntsville. That school, the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE), became the first public high school in the country focused entirely on cybertech […]
Sara Beth Wilcox: Shaping Alabama’s future, one project and individual at a time – 2025 Women of Impact
“It’s half the battle that will come out.” For many, this might sound like a cliché, but for Sara Beth Wilcox, it’s a mantra that fuels her career. She’s dedicated to shaping Skylines, driven by young leaders, and steering Alabama towards a promising future. As the vice president and division manager of Brasfield & Gorrie, […]
Alabama’s congressional members respond to the killing of Charlie Kirk
Tragic Shooting at Utah Valley University On Wednesday, a shooting incident occurred at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, resulting in the death of Charlie Kirk, a prominent far-right political commentator and co-founder of Turning Point USA. He was speaking at a lecture event when the tragedy unfolded. Following Kirk’s death, political leaders from both […]
One of Alabama’s most progressive Democratic lawmakers is advancing to a runoff election in Guntersville against Mayor Leigh Dollar.
Guntersville’s 2025 Mayoral Race: A Head-to-Head Showdown The upcoming mayoral election in Guntersville for 2025 is shaping up to be a direct contest between the current mayor, Leigh Dollar, and former state representative Jeff McLaughlin. This follows an unusual tie in earlier voting this month. Leigh Dollar has been serving as mayor since 2012. Over […]
‘Get Him Out’: Woman Aims to Use Powerball Winnings to Dismiss Alabama’s Head Coach
Powerball Dreams and Coaching Contracts Susie Connery, a fan of the University of Alabama’s head football coach, Karen DeBoer, has some lofty ambitions regarding the upcoming Powerball jackpot, which is estimated at a staggering $1.8 billion. She believes that winning might be unlikely, but she’s got a plan if luck smiles on her. Connery expressed […]
Guntersville’s Crawmama’s named Alabama’s top Surf & Turf
Crawmama’s Brings Coastal Flavors to Northern Alabama Last week, a trio of judges was welcomed warmly by Charlotte Webb, owner of Crawmama’s. They dove into an impressive 14oz ribeye served on grilled rice accompanied by bay shrimp. It’s surprising, yet worthwhile, that a restaurant located about 350 miles from the Gulf Coast can capture such […]
Alabama’s vacant U.S. Senate seat will be a significant contest.
It’s clear that Alabama politics is gearing up for a significant 2026 election, with the main focus being Coach Tuberville’s US Senate seat. To win this seat, much like others across the country, candidates need substantial campaign funding. Having sufficient personal funds is crucial in this endeavor, which is why it’s often labeled a “billionaire […]
Colorado legislators are upset about Space Command relocating to Huntsville – Alabama’s Attorney General is unconcerned about legal issues.
Colorado Governor Jared Polis took to social media on Tuesday to express his frustrations after President Trump declared that the Department of Defense would transfer the US Space Command headquarters from Colorado Springs back to Huntsville, Alabama. Polis criticized the move, stating it poses a risk to national security, squanders taxpayer money, and disrupts the […]
President Trump praises Alabama’s GOP leaders for their strong effort in developing U.S. Space Command.
Trump Announces Space Command Headquarters Moving to Huntsville, Alabama President Donald Trump commended Alabama’s Congressional delegation for their efforts in ensuring that the new Space Command headquarters will be situated in Huntsville. This announcement came during a session in the Oval Office on Tuesday, attended by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt of Alabama, along […]