As millions of Americans prepare to kick off summer travel during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is launching its annual 101 Days of Summer Safety campaign, a statewide initiative focused on prot…
Gov. Kay Ivey is encouraging all Alabamians to join in honoring America’s 250th anniversary by participating in the national Light to Unite week, July 1-8. During the week, Alabamians are urged to show their patriotism by illuminating governm…
When Coosa County Commission president Lamar Daugherty needed a project as a requirement of the Alabama County Commission Association, he chose child advocacy.
Gov. Kay Ivey formally announced the state will be kicking off this historic summer with an America 250 Alabama Celebration at the State Capitol 11 a.m., Thursday, May 21. During the event, Gov. Ivey will officially unveil a massive, 250th edition of the U.S. flag that will hang between the …
Each year, thousands of Alabamians are victims of violence, and in their despair, they wonder where to turn. Their spouse may have been murdered, a loved one may have been sexually assaulted, or their child may have endured abuse. Possibly, they’ve survived a random shooting or escaped domes…
As National Bicycle and Motorcycle Safety Month kicks off in May, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is joining the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to remind all road users that safety is a shared responsibility, whether you’re driving a car or riding on two wheels.
On Thursday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced more than $7.6 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for 26 road projects across Alabama, highlighting her ongoing commitment to improving the state’s infrastructure.
Each May, the Alabama Department of Mental Health joins organizations throughout the state and country in observing Mental Health Awareness Month, a national commemoration spotlighting the need for increased understanding and acceptance of me…
In two different operations, the Tallapoosa County Narcotics Task Force arrested a total of four people on Tuesday for various drug charges including trafficking.
Gov. Kay Ivey recently awarded 15 grants totaling about $673,000 to nonprofit organizations and county governments in central Alabama to assist victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking and other crimes.
The Alabama Community College System and the Alabama Association of Resource Conservation and Development Councils are jointly offering $100,000 in scholarships for Alabama residents interested in pursuing high-demand careers in the aviation …
Earlier in the school year, the local Coosa County Farmers Federation’s Women’s committee of the Alabama Farmers Federation sponsored a local essay contest for this year’s Farm-City celebration. Students studied and discussed the importance o…
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law legislation passed this session to expand benefits for Alabama Guard personnel, veterans and their families. These new laws will improve education and workforce training assistance for Guardsmen, offer tempor…
