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Thousands sign petition to reopen Alabama foster homes operated by Kids to Love

November 7, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Savannah Tryens-Fernandes Nearly 4,000 people have signed on to a petition to reopen foster homes that were suspended by the Department of Human Resources over the summer. Kids to Love, a Madison-based non-profit that operates […]

Alabama updates required high school personal finance course

November 7, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Trisha Powell Crain Alabama’s high school students will learn a little bit more about personal finance after the state Board of Education approves changes to a required course. Alabama requires high school students to take […]

How much does water in Huntsville cost compared to other Alabama cities?

November 7, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Heather Gann Huntsville water customers spent less on showers, washing the car, and watering the lawn than seven of Alabama’s ten largest cities in 2023, only spending more than water customers in Tuscaloosa and Dothan, […]

Break-in at Pleasant Grove pharmacy leads to seizure of guns, drugs and cash; 3 jailed

November 7, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson The investigation into a Pleasant Grove pharmacy burglary led to the seizure of more than 2 pounds of crystal methamphetamine and landed three people in jail. On Thursday, Oct. 26, police say a […]

Arthritic Hands: What Works (and Doesn’t) to Ease the Pain?

November 7, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Cara Jones Millions of people who live with the pain and stiffness of arthritis in their hands get steroid or hyaluronic acid injections directly into their finger joints in the hopes of feeling better. Now, […]

Birmingham’s first Black police officer dead at age 90: ‘He will forever be in hearts and mind’

November 7, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson Leroy Stover, Birmingham’s first Black police officer, has died. Stover, 90, joined the Birmingham Police Department on March 30, 1966. He rose through the ranks to become a deputy chief before retiring in […]

Does Huntsville have a litter problem? Some residents think so

November 7, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Scott Turner Does one of the best places to live in America have a problem with litter? Some people think so, including the mayor. Erica Reyes voiced her concerns at a Hispanic town hall hosted […]

Birmingham child struck, critically hurt on Halloween ‘not out of the woods’: GoFundMe launched

November 7, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A 4-year-old boy critically injured in a Halloween hit-and-run in east Birmingham is “still not out of the woods,’’ and a GoFundMe has been started to help with mounting medical expenses. Though King is off […]

Health care costs at Madison County jail increasing

November 7, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Scott Turner Inmate health care will cost about $10,000 more a month at the Madison County jail within the next year, members of the Madison County Commission were told at their Oct. 25 meeting. […]

Madison County Education Retirees Association

November 7, 2023 Bouldin 0

For More Information Contact: Otis Threatt, Sr. Telephone Number: 256-852-7074 MCERA Acknowledges Retired Teachers Retired Teacher’s Day is Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The Madison County Education Retirees Association (MCERA) joins other associations in the state […]