11+ hour, 43+ min ago  (305+ words) Governor Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling about $43.8 million to assist low-income households with home energy costs during the winter and summer months. The grants will enable 18 community action agencies to provide emergency assistance to help low-income Alabama residents cover…...

14+ hour, 13+ min ago  (274+ words) Saturday marked the start of SEC play, and it began great for Alabama " but not so good for perennial power Kentucky. The Wildcats jumped off to a 5-0 lead. Alabama fans were reminded of Indiana jumping out to an early 17-0 lead…...

15+ hour, 12+ min ago  (462+ words) A colleague accosted me in the Monday morning pastors meeting after Bob and Kay joined our church the day before. He told me he'd invested many hours in marital counseling leading to their recommitment, and he was disturbed to hear…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (645+ words) Alabama's Republican federal elected officials are showing their support for President Donald Trump's action against the dictator of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Nicol's Maduro and his wife were captured and arrested early Saturday morning after a "large scale strike" by the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (299+ words) Judge Gil Self was sentenced to 12 years in prison after having been found guilty last month of 17 of 18 charges. A Lauderdale County jury had rendered verdicts after three weeks of trial in November. Self was sitting in the defendant's chair…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (266+ words) In the SEC, it just means more. However, that phrase has clearly begun to make its way north of the Mason-Dixon line, as students from the Northeast continue to flock to the South in record numbers. According to The Sunday…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (902+ words) Jared Hudson isn't running for U.S. Senate to sit quietly in Washington or shake hands at cocktail parties. He's running because something is rotten in the way our government handles taxpayer money, and folks in Alabama are the ones getting stuck…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (541+ words) As the new year begins, many Alabamians are reflecting on how they might make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. For some families, that reflection leads to foster care and adoption " an opportunity to provide stability, love and…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (848+ words) A huge number of Alabamians do not make New Year's resolutions. They need to take a look at this one. It's different from any resolutions they may have seen, and it can be difference-making. Many who make New Year's resolutions…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (521+ words) The Alabama Crimson Tide's season came to an end in Pasadena on New Year's Day in what was an embarrassing 38-3 defeat to the No. 1 ranked Indiana Hoosiers, the largest bowl defeat in the history of the program. Not only was…...