Early Thursday morning, 35 cyclists from all over the world including several right here at home put their foot to the pedal, ...

A photograph of the late Mary Roper looks out over the dining room at Mary Ruth’s Restaurant, an off-the-beaten path meat-and ...

Work has slowed on plans to renovate the former Hotel James in Marion into upscale apartments and retail space, but the city ...

Vivian Malone and James Hood walked through the doors of Foster Auditorium at The University of Alabama to become the first Black students to successfully enroll at the school in 1963.

In commemoration of Black History Month 2025, Ruthie West Whitman will be sponsoring a “.” There will be various displays and submissions available for all to see from Monday, Feb. 24, through Friday, ...

Authorities in Marion County, Florida, have arrested three men suspected in unrelated murder investigations in New Jersey, Alabama, and Lake County, Florida, officials announced. A Lake Weir High ...

Frazier was sentenced to life in prison in Michigan for the 1992 murder of Crystal Kendrick, 14. Then in 1996, an Alabama jury convicted him of murdering Brown and recommended by a vote of 10-2 ...

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An man convicted of murdering a woman after breaking into her apartment as she slept was put to death Thursday evening in Alabama in the nation’s fourth execution using nitrogen ...

The Town of Marion’s 175th anniversary will wrap up over the coming month. Last week, the Town Council paused to reflect on ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Senate elected a new leader on the first day of the 2025 legislative session on Tuesday. Senators voted 33-0 to confirm Sen. Garlan Gudger from Cullman, Alabama, as ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers returned to Montgomery on Tuesday to begin the 2025 legislative session. Here are some issues to watch: ...

Meaningful legislation in Alabama doesn’t fail because it lacks merit — it fails because it gets swallowed by small thinking, partisan pettiness, and political hesitation. History favors leaders who ...