Alabama shoppers saw two major sales-tax changes at the register starting Monday. The state’s sales tax on groceries dropped from 3% to 2% and a new three-year exemption removed the 4% state sales tax ...

Hikeem Edmond was found guilty of two counts of capital murder by a Clarke County jury for the 2021 killing of Thearthur Dixon. After a seven-day trial, the jury deliberated for approximately two ...

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Two of our major constitutional statewide offices are up for election in next year’s May 2026 GOP Primary. The attorney general and agriculture posts are incumbent-free and totally up for grabs.

JACKSON — E. J. Crowell went from hitting people in the mouth to squirting water in them and didn’t seem even angry about it. Jackson’s five-star running back, who is known for his complete repertoire ...

After the death of her 19-year-old son in a DUI crash, an Alabama mother is campaigning to change the state’s youthful offender law. Nolan McDavid, a University of South Alabama student, was killed ...

This month marks a year that my 17-year-old friend and companion, Bruiser, affectionately known as Bee, crossed the Rainbow Bridge. I had three dachshunds at one time, Pearl, Jack and Bee. Pearl was a ...

I last talked with him in June after my wife asked, “Who do you want to do your funeral?” “Jim Auchmuty,” I quickly replied. I called Jim, who agreed, after asking me why the hurry. He oversaw my ...

This is a very big election year for cities throughout the state. Most mayors and city councils are running this summer. In fact, the elections are right around the corner on Aug. 26. The marque race ...

I love congregational singing. As a preacher I know that preaching the Word is the most important thing we do but Gospel hymn singing involves God’s people and opens their hearts. Music sets the stage ...

Robert Michael “Tank” Wilson, 72, of Grove Hill, passed away peacefully on Aug. 21, 2025. Born on Dec. 25, 1952, he lived a life rich with purpose, love and dedication. Robert was a beloved husband, ...

Women's Foundation of Alabama has announced the opening of its fall 2025 competitive grant cycle, which aims to support local, community-based organizations statewide. Nine grants of $50,000 each will ...