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Alabama House passes bills intended to increase work participation

April 23, 2024 Bouldin 0
By Mike Cason The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday passed five bills intended to help more people join the workforce. The bills are part of the “Working for Alabama” package Gov. Kay Ivey and other state officials […]
State News

Expanded income qualifications announced for WIC

April 23, 2024 Bouldin 0
BY STUART DYOS The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, also known as WIC, has increased their income guidelines and qualifications and more Alabamians now qualify for the food assistance.  “WIC works with […]
State News

Alabama utilities struggle to meet new limits on forever chemicals in drinking water

April 23, 2024 Bouldin 0
By Dennis Pillion Alabama water systems impacted The four systems with PFAS tests that reached over 40 parts per trillion, or more than ten times the new limit, since 2020 are: Centre — a small city […]
State News

UAB faces a national challenge: Salaried employees could soon be switched to hourly wages

April 23, 2024 Bouldin 0
By Heather Gann UAB employees are among the many who may be surprised to find how a recent U.S. Labor Department decision may impact their pay and benefits. Specifically, any salaried worker earning less than $55,000 […]
Crime

Ivey signs anti-child trafficking bill

April 23, 2024 Bouldin 0
BY STUART DYOS The legislation advocates say is the strictest anti-child trafficking penalty in the nation has been signed into law. House Bill 42, sponsored by Rep. Donna Givens, R-Loxley, passed the Senate last week and […]
Obituaries

OBITUARIES 4/24 – 4/30/2024

April 22, 2024 Bouldin 0
ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MR. LEONARD SPINKS B.K.A “LEO” AUGUST 13, 1947 – APRIL 15, 2024 The funeral service Mr. Leonard Spinks b.k.a “Leo” will be 12:00 noon,Monday, April 22, 2024 at the Saint Bartley Primitive […]
Sports

JSU’S JACKSON TAKEN IN WNBA DRAFT:

April 18, 2024 Bouldin 0
The 2024 SWAC Defensive Player of the Year, 6-6Jackson State grad senior forwardAngel Jackson, was selected Monday in the third and final round of the WNBA Draft. The 6-6 Richmond, Ca. native was taken 36th […]
Health

Federal grant will help expand telehealth access in rural Alabama

April 17, 2024 Bouldin 0
By Alabama Daily News & Alexander Willis Alabama Department of Mental Health Commissioner Kim Boswell announced Friday that her agency had been awarded a $118,000 federal grant to expand telehealth services to the state’s rural communities, […]
Health

The 12 Most Common Health Problems for People 55+

April 17, 2024 Bouldin 0
by Ellis Moore, BDO Staff Writer Thanks to new medications and surgical techniques, people are living longer. However, a 35-year-old body will be a very different body than a 75-year-old one. Many issues, both genetic and […]
Health

Doctors Warn Against Lice Hiding In Eyelash Extensions

April 17, 2024 Bouldin 0
by Derrick Lane Eyelash extensions have been popular over the past few years, with celebrities and social media fueling the trend. If you use eyelash extensions and have noticed some eye irritation, it could be a […]

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