You no doubt are aware of the presence of the "China Virus" in our area. How could you not be? But there's something else. Reliable sources report that A. Colubris has also made its way into Alabama, probably crossing the southern border of the U.S. from Central America. Historically, the te…
Mention the Old Federal Road to a group of people, and some are apt to respond, “what, huh?” The Dept. of Archives and History continued its popular Book Talk series Thursday the 5th when authors Kathryn Braund and Raven Christopher spoke about their new book, “The Old Federal Road in Alabam…
The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners and the Medical Licensure Commission have adopted emergency administrative rules and procedures allowing for the emergency licensing of qualified medical personnel. These measures will allow physicians and physician assistants who possess full and unres…
Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving prisoners, former prisoners, and their families, released the following statement after Governor Kay Ivey proclaimed April 2020 as Second Chance Month for the state of Alabama.
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In times of extraordinary public safety emergencies State officials and law enforcement must weigh the need for compliance with personal liberty. In response to an order by the State Health Officer banning most public gatherings of greater than 25 people, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marsh…
In the interest of safeguarding students, faculty and staff, Auburn University at Montgomery's plan to deliver course instruction remotely rather than face to face will be extended through the end of the spring 2020 semester.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - In light of the guidance of the Center of Disease Control and the Alabama Department of Public Health, Faulkner University announces that on-campus instruction will not resume this spring 2020 semester.
The American College of Trial Lawyers is comprised of the best of the trial bar from the U.S. and Canada and an invitation-only fellowship.
The coronavirus (COVID‐19) is changing the way we conduct our daily lives. The Alabama Securities Commission (ASC) is reminding Alabamians to beware of con artists seeking to capitalize on fear and uncertainty as we learn to adapt to a new, but temporary, way of life of social distancing, wo…
Governor Kay Ivey announced today that small businesses across Alabama negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic are eligible for assistance under the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program.
The Alabama Manufactured Housing Association announced today the induction of Gwinna Boyd and Calva Cooner into the Alabama Manufactured Housing Industry Hall of Fame. A ceremony was held on February 5th to honor the occasion.
Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) Dean of Nursing & Health Sciences Jean Leuner has been re-elected to serve on the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Board of Directors and Nominating Committee.
One definition of corona is something suggesting a crown. The City of Millbrook deserves a crown of its own with its creativity for helping its businesses.
Do you know why late 19th century one-room schoolhouses in Alabama were built along the same general layout and plans? I didn’t know either, until I took a walking tour of the Living Block in Old Alabama Town a few days ago. As part of its 2nd Saturday activities, the Landmarks Foundation of…
Mayor Steven L. Reed joined representatives from Baptist Health on Monday to announce a special drive-up clinic for patients suspected of having Covid-19 virus.
For the health of our patients, visitors, and staff, the following visitor restrictions are currently in place:
Alabama Children First is honored to announce that Kimberly Baker has been selected to join the Alabama Children First board of directors. Kimberly comes to the board with over 18 years of non-profit experience in Marketing, Branding, and Development. Kimberly is currently the Director of De…
Fourteen college students selected for program at the home of George Washington
Leigh Gwathney has been confirmed by the Alabama State Senate as Chair of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Master Sgt. Walter Warren is retiring from the Marine Corps after 21 years of faithful service.
Alabama offers a lot in the way of scenery, things to do and see, places to eat, sports and entertainment venues, and you name it. No matter how long you've lived in the state, there's probably a spot or two in Alabama you haven't heard about, much less visited. Between our Gulf Coast and no…
International bond rating agencies awarded the City of Montgomery its best grades since the great recession in two recently completed assessments. The City of Montgomery maintained its AA rating from Standard & Poor’s and earned its first AA rating from Fitch Ratings.
Jackson Hospital is restricting visitors due to the recent Coronavirus (COVID-19) activity in the United States. These restrictions are necessary for the health of our patients and community. Jackson Hospital has not identified any positive Coronavirus cases at this time.
Katelyn Nelson is a wealth management advisor with Raymond James and she said her youth is an advantage.
Manufacture Alabama is pleased to announce that the Manufacture Alabama board of directors elected Carl Gunter as the new board chair. Gunter, who is the mill manager of International Paper in Prattville, AL will serve a two-year term effective Feb. 4, 2020. He succeeds David Hendrixson, exe…
The 19th Amendment in the United States Constitution was ratified in 1920, guaranteeing and protecting women's constitutional right to vote. In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, Girl Scouts of Southern Alabama (GSSA) celebrated by hosting a Women's Suffrage event.
The State Capitol and surroundings were abuzz with activity Thursday the 27th as hundreds of students paraded and rallied at the State House in support of Higher Education Day. At the same time, Governor Kay Ivey held the annual Arbor Day Program in front of the Capitol, while in the Old Sup…
It doesn't seem like a whole year has gone by since the last Jewish Food Festival and Treasure Market, but it has. Last Sunday the 23rd marked the 17th edition of the highly anticipated event at the Temple Beth Or. Hundreds attended the event, with some eating-in, and others stopping by for …
Leading women's service organization, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., will release results from In the Voices of Black Women study during its "Black Women Vote 2020" town hall on Feb. 29 at 2:30 p.m. on the campus of Alabama State University in Montgomery, AL. The town hall is open to the publ…
Theatre AUM students earned top honors at the 2020 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) Region IV annual competition held February 4-9 in Spartanburg, S.C.
New specialized parking meters will be installed this week downtown to provide quick and seamless way to support those affected by homelessness
The Central Alabama Community Foundation (CACF), along with affiliates Autauga Area Community Foundation (AACF) and Elmore County Community Foundation (ECCF) on Thursday, awarded $88,082 in grants to 17 Central Alabama nonprofits that provide support in arts and community building in Auta…
Girl Scouts of Southern Alabama (GSSA) will host its Fourth Annual Leading Ladies event in April to celebrate women and organizations in southern Alabama that have distinguished themselves as outstanding members of the community through individual excellence and high levels of achievement. N…
Do you ever feel like you just need a break from your daily routine? Zoo animals feel that too. Oneway to make sure that the animals at Montgomery Zoo get enough mental stimulation also provides some mental stimulation to the guests asw well. Once or twice a year the Montgomery Zoo holds Ani…
Paige Hawks joined Palomar in November 2019 as an Account Executive for the Aesthetisure division. Paige is licensed in Property & Casualty Insurance and focuses on complication insurance for board-certified plastic surgeons. She brings 13 years of sales experience to the role with a str…
The Montgomery Area Zoological Society (MAZS), a support organization of the Montgomery Zoo, recently presented the Golden Egg Award to former Montgomery Mayor, Todd Strange, for his support and desire to ensure the Montgomery Zoo is ranked among the premiere zoological facilities in the southeast.
Josh Dudley comes to Starke after graduating from the University of Alabama in May of 2019 with a degree in Marketing. Josh, a 23-year-old Wetumpka native, currently resides in Prattville and his hobbies include golfing, hunting and going to the lake.
Mother's Roundtable members hosted a Christmas party for Brantwood children during the holiday season. It was a delightful party that was enjoyed by all. Mother's Round Table officers for the 2019 - 2020 are: Mary Brown - President, Julie Robertson - Vice President, Leslie Shannon - Recordin…
Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) has partnered with Chattahoochee Valley Community College (CVCC) to create scholarship opportunities and a pathway to earning a bachelor's degree for transfer students through concurrent enrollment.
The students at Faulkner University’s Thomas Goode Jones School of Law organized a private screening last week of the newly released movie Just Mercy featuring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, and Brie Larson.
The primary elections for Montgomery County will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. In order to have the most up-to-date list of registered voters, the Montgomery County Board of Registrars will mail voter information cards to the home address of each registered voter. The white postcards wi…
MONTGOMERY – Continuing his goal of ending childhood obesity, fitness icon Jake Steinfeld, Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils (NFGFC), has kicked off 2020 by selecting the state of Alabama for its 2020 DON’T QUIT! Campaign. The NFGFC will deliver a state-of-t…
Hill Hill Carter is pleased to announce the addition of Attorney Courtney Morman to the firm. Ms. Morman will be based in Hill Hill Carter’s Birmingham office.
Out with the old year, in with the new! Thursday the 16th, the Alabama Dept. of Archives and History premiered its 2020 season of the popular Food for Thought series. The series presents fascinating lectures on the rich history of Alabama. This time, Daniel Dupre spoke about "Alabama's Shift…
Pike Road Mayor Gordon Stone welcomed the town’s newest retail partner in a press conference on Thursday. Publix Supermarkets Inc. (Publix) is the “premier quality food retailer in the world” Stone says and he is happy to announce they have secured a lease with an eye for developing it’s fif…
Governor Kay Ivey spoke on Tuesday at the Alabama Council of Association Executives (ACAE) Legislative Issues Seminar. Ivey gave her remarks regarding her legislative priorities for the 2020 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature which begins next week.
Imagine you are handicapped and need one of those removable handicapped placards that hang from rearview mirrors in order to legally park in handicapped spaces when you go to the grocery store or pharmacy. For many it is not difficult to imagine. What might be hard to imagine is that in the …
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Dec. 6, 2019) – The Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama and the Business Council of Alabama today announced the twelve “Alabama Small Business of the Year” and “Emerging Small Business of the Year” award winners during the CCAA-BCA annual meeting here.
Golston is honored to serve the organization, its members and the community in the role.
Beasley Allen has named Elizabeth (Liz) Eiland, Jennifer Emmel and Leon Hampton, Jr. as new Principals.
The newest member of Montgomery’s legislative delegation is preparing for her maiden voyage in the Alabama Legislature. Charlotte Meadows won election to represent House District 74 last year filling a vacancy created by the untimely death of her predecessor Dimitri Polizos. Meadows will be …
Rushton Stakely is pleased to announce that Pat Shegon has been named a Fellow of the Alabama Law Foundation. In 1993, the Foundation established its Fellows Program to honor lawyers who have made significant contributions to the legal profession and to their communities. Fellows are nominat…
Hill Hill Carter is pleased to announce that Reed Morgan Coleman has been named a shareholder of the firm. Reed practices in the firm’s Fairhope office, where she focuses on insurance defense and coverage. She frequently handles casualty, commercial, and auto claims, with a particular emphas…
