7/15/2019 6:55:20 PM By John Pilati Franklin County children enjoyed a day of magic, science, athletic skills and fun that featured two Franklin County residents who have taken their talents to the national, and international, level. The events took place at Belgreen High School on July 12 as
CLICK HERE WATCH STORY by: Kayla CarlilePosted: Jun 17, 2019 / 06:33 PM CDT / Updated: Jun 18, 2019 / 06:00 AM CDT Alabama voters will decide next year whether to approve a Constitutional amendment that would extend the ‘stand your ground’ law allowing someone to use
By WAFF 48 Digital Staff| June 16, 2019 at 6:55 PM CDT – Updated June 16 at 6:55 PM (WAFF) –According to our news partners at the Times Daily, Alabama legislators passed hundreds of new laws this year, but they also sent several decisions to Alabama voters in the form
One of the most vulnerable venues to mass shootings in recent years nationwide has been places of worship, specifically churches. Over the past several years, Rep. Lynn Greer (R-Rogersville) has attempted to push legislation that would allow churches to bolster protection against these threats
We report on the House taking up a lottery bill today and it failing an early procedural motion. We also report on the Senate taking up the General Fund budget. And we’re joined by Rep. Jamie Kiel of Russellville, who will discuss the education budget being debated at a House committee public
The Northwest Alabama Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Council recently gave $10,320.51 to Russellville High School in Franklin County. Mr. Jason Goodwin, Principal, stated in his final report submitted to RC&D, that the money received from the agency were used to purchase
on May 10, 2019 ByBrandon Moseley ShareTweetSubscribe The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday legalizing fantasy sports contests in Alabama, including daily fantasy games. HB361 is sponsored by State Rep. Kyle South, R-Fayette. State Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Cullman, said
By Caroline Beck Alabama Daily News May 5, 2019 MONTGOMERY — Expanding access to high-speed broadband internet has been one of the hallmark issues in the Alabama Legislature the last two years. Most all lawmakers agree the issue is a priority, but how exactly to go about it remains the
By Leada Gore | lgore@al.com Gov. Kay Ivey has signed the Rebuild Alabama Infrastructure Plan after the state House and Senate both approved the 10-cent-a-gallon fuel tax increase. The increase will be phased in over three years: a 6 cent increase after Aug. 31; a