Alabama lawmakers end legislative session with jest: handing out the ‘deadest bill’ award

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama legislators honored a long-standing tradition on Wednesday with their annual award for the “deadest bill” of the session, bringing levity to an otherwise politically polarized Statehouse. The winner was a bill that would …

Lowndes County students awarded Alabama Cattlemen’s Foundation Scholarship

Published 3:00 pm Wednesday, May 14, 2025 1 of 5 Photo submitted | Ware Meadows is awarded the Tagged For Greatness Scholarship by Cattlemen’s Association President Keith Glover of Greensboro. Photo submitted | Reid Owen is awarded the Tagged For Greatness …

Governor Ivey signs ‘Powering Growth’ bills into law as state prepares to accelerate Alabama energy dominance, economic ...

On Wednesday Governor Kay Ivey signed a multi-bill package known as “Powering Growth” into law — a sweeping energy infrastructure package intended to secure Alabama’s future energy dominance, accelerate economic development, and address long-term supply …

Governor Ivey signs FOCUS Act banning cell phones in Alabama schools

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey has enacted the FOCUS Act, a new law prohibiting the use of smartphones and other wireless devices by students inside Alabama's public schools. The legislation, signed into law Wednesday morning, aims to minimize …

UM’s Alabama School of the Arts registering now for summer music, theatre camps

Creativity comes alive and students shine at summer music and theatre camps offered in June by the Alabama School of the Arts at the University of Mobile. Registration is underway for the day camps. “We had a fantastic camp experience last year, and we are …

Alabama, Kalen DeBoer's chances of landing elite 5-star phenom revealed

The Alabama Crimson Tide and head coach Kalen DeBoer are hoping to get the program back on track in 2025. After a disappointing 2024 campaign that saw Alabama end the year with a 9-4 overall record and a 5-3 record in the SEC, a lot of pressure is facing …

Alabama Governor Faces Contrasting Calls To Sign Or Veto Hemp Regulation Bill On Her Desk

“We’re just trying to figure out what exactly is going to happen and what is not going to happen before we really start doing anything.” By Alander Rocha, Alabama Reflector A bill aimed at regulating consumable hemp products has landed on Gov. Kay Ivey’s ( …

Alabama TE Coach Dives Into Robbie Ouzts' POSITION CHANGE, Future With Seattle Seahawks

The fullback position has become one that few teams use in the modern NFL, but the Seahawks will be zagging with Robbie Ouzts making the transition from tight end. Author: wtsp.com Published: 6:32 PM EDT May 14, 2025 Updated: 6:32 PM EDT May 14, 2025

State of Alabama battle brewing for Clyde Walters, one of the top wings in 2027

One of the top wing prospects in the class of 2027, 6-foot-6 small forward Clyde Walters has already made a couple of big decisions in his career. First, the Alabama native left his home in the south to attend prep school at Wolfeboro (N.H.) Brewster …

Alabama lawmakers push for final bills to pass in session