March 2023 – Page 2

Man awarded Carnegie heroism medal for stopping Vestavia Hills church shooter

March 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A 79-year-old Alabama man has been named the recipient of a national heroism award after he stopped an active shooter who killed three people at a potluck dinner at a Vestavia Hills church […]

What is the ‘coverage gap’ in Alabama Medicaid, health insurance?

March 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Swetlik Danne Howard said she left her job 32 years ago “for all the right, responsible reasons,” but after becoming self-employed, found herself paying high prices for limited health insurance that would only cover […]

Alabama bill would let residents claim ‘unborn child’ as a dependent on taxes

March 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Swetlik A group of Alabama lawmakers are working to expand the definition of “dependents” for state residents filing taxes to include fetuses, or “unborn children.” HB182, which was referred to the House Ways and […]

Alabama Jobs Act, same old song and dance of failed tax incentives

March 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Daniel J. Smith | Professor of Economics at Middle Tennessee State University This is a guest opinion column With the proposed Alabama Jobs Act, which will attempt to expand state tax incentives to drive […]

AAMU Prepares for 6th Annual Day of Service

March 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

Debra Daniel Giving Back Large Scale Alabama A&M University’s 6th annual Day of Service, “AAMU, Serving the City as ONE,” will be Saturday, April 1, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., based at T.M. Elmore […]

Robertsdale man charged with raping 11-year-old, assaulting girl’s mother

March 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Warren Kulo A Robertsdale man charged with assaulting a woman earlier this month is now facing accusations he raped the woman’s 11-year-old daughter. According to the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a March […]

Newest book on Clotilda and Africatown adds context, fills in gaps

March 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Lawrence Specker The latest addition to the growing canon of books on the Clotilda and Africatown is a remarkable work of synthesis of value both to those who’ve read everything published so far on the […]

Top 4 Dishes Men Wished Women Knew How To Cook

March 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Robert Manely, Special Reporter Why do men love women who can cook? Why do they prefer them over women who can’t? Could the answer be much more simple than we think? YES! In my opinion, it […]

Teen ‘brutalized’ at Alabama Sequel youth facility attempted suicide after ‘unspeakable abuse,’ lawsuit states

March 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A 15-year-old resident at an Alabama youth facility claims abuse suffered at the hands of those who were supposed to be caring for him led him to attempt suicide. The boy’s father filed […]

AAMU Welcomes Radio Personality, Podcaster Angela Yee

March 29, 2023 Bouldin 0

Debra Daniel Former Breakfast Club Co-host “I see a lot more opportunity for us and a lot more support. We just have to continue to lift each other up.” Radio personality and podcaster Angela Yee […]