I have various marks on my body, otherwise known as scars. They are literally located from my head to my toes.
Alabama lawmakers have advanced legislation that would prohibit teacher-led discussions on sexual orientation and gender identity in public schools and also ban Pride flags from being displayed in classrooms. The legislation is part of a wave of laws across the country that critics have dubb…
Advocates are pushing for legislation that would allow for the resentencing of about 30 Alabama inmates sentenced to death despite a jury's recommendation of a life sentence. Alabama in 2017 became the last state to abandon the practice of allowing judges to override a jury’s sentence recomm…
May I ask you some personal questions? Friend to friend? How is sin affecting your perception of God’s love for you? How is your sin affecting your Christian journey?
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed legislation that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs at public schools, universities and state agencies. The measure signed Wednesday would also prohibit the teaching of “divisive concepts,” including that someone should feel guilty because of…
Alabama has placed new restrictions on absentee ballot requests. The new law makes it illegal to return another person’s absentee ballot application or distribute an application prefilled with the voter's name. It will be a felony to pay someone to distribute or collect applications. Alabama…
When I was growing up, we didn’t play inside the house, except when it was raining or during winter when it was too cold to play outside. Mama used to say, “Get outside and play, or I’ll find you something to do.”
When I was growing up, we didn’t play inside the house, except when it was raining or during winter when it was too cold to play outside. Mama used to say, “Get outside and play, or I’ll find you something to do.”
Marianna Richardson, a junior at Eufaula High School, auditioned for and was selected for the High School Honors Performance Series Concert Choir performance at Carnegie Hall in New York.
A highway sign tells me to merge because my lane is ending. As soon as possible, I do.
Former Alabama Congressman Terry Everett has passed away.
How devastating would it be if you discovered you’d accidentally recorded a conversation with your spouse, child or neighbor that didn’t show you at your best?
Alabama lawmakers have given final approval to a program similar to school vouchers. The Alabama Senate voted 23-9 on Wednesday for the proposal. It now goes to Gov. Kay Ivey. She is expected to sign the legislation. The proposal would provide eligible families with as much as $7,000 in stat…
Alabama has a new law protecting in vitro fertilization providers from legal liability. Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation Wednesday that shields IVF providers from possible lawsuits and criminal prosecutions stemming from a court ruling that equated frozen embryos to children. Three major IVF…
Here's a breakdown of unofficial election results as they become available.
From deadlines to key races to ballot information, here’s everything you need to know before you vote in the 2024 primary election in Barbour and Henry counties.
Revisit this story throughout the day for live Election Day updates.
Last week I wrote about having meals with a special family when I was pastor of White Springs Baptist Church. Back then, and long before, having the pastor and his family in for a meal was quite common.
Vice President Kamala Harris led marchers in Selma, Alabama, on the 59 anniversary of Bloody Sunday, saying the fight for voting rights goes on even today. Harris and Attorney General Merrick Garland were in Selma Sunday with civil rights advocates. They say fundamental freedoms are still un…
Groups representing Alabama doctors and hospitals are urging the state Supreme Court to revisit a decision equating frozen embryos to children. The Medical Association of the State of Alabama and the Alabama Hospital Association filed a brief Friday supporting a rehearing request in the case…
Freshman Alabama Sen. Katie Britt will deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech next week. She is the youngest female senator and the first woman elected to the Senate from Alabama. In a statement with Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and Hou…
“We just closed on our million-dollar home. Our children will be going to the best schools in the country, of course …”
More than 200 in vitro fertilization patients have gathered at the Alabama Statehouse to urge lawmakers to find some way to restore IVF services in the state. Those gathered at the Statehouse Wednesday included patients and doctors alike. Three IVF providers in Alabama paused services after …