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After the split, United Methodists assign clergy, familiar face for new church

July 3, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Greg Garrison Following a week on a mission trip in rural Kentucky, Pastor Skyler Jones is ready to step up into the pulpit of a new United Methodist congregation in Oneonta. He’ll know the congregation, […]

Stamp in honor of John Lewis unveiled in Capitol ceremony

June 27, 2023 Bouldin 0

By The Associated Press Congressional leaders unveiled a new stamp Wednesday in a Capitol ceremony commemorating former Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon who served more than three decades in Congress and died in 2020. The […]

‘Just Mercy’ author Bryan Stevenson says 30-hour window will not fix Alabama execution problems

June 27, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Mike Cason Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative and author of “Just Mercy,” the story of an innocent man on Alabama’s death row, said a new rule allowing more time for executions will […]

Post office has a new warning on what you should not mail

June 27, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Leada Gore Remember the old phrase “the check is in the mail?” That’s a bad idea today, according to the U.S. Post Office. Scammers are targeting mail more than ever leading to loss of money […]

Bishop totaled her Prius, compares it to United Methodist church split

June 27, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Greg Garrison Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett said Friday she was involved in a serious car crash recently, and it gave her a better perspective on surviving the split in the United Methodist denomination. Giving her state […]

Birmingham-Southern College president tells United Methodists: ‘It’s been a tough year’

June 27, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Greg Garrison United Methodists opened the annual meeting of the North Alabama Conference on Wednesday in Huntsville and on Thursday welcomed a report from the financially struggling Birmingham-Southern College, which is affiliated with the conference. […]

U.S. Supreme Court ruling may impact property rights in Alabama

June 20, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Whites-Koditschek Alabama lawsuits about who owns the extra proceeds of property seized by county governments and sold for back taxes may be impacted by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of a Minnesota property […]

FRED GRAY SET TO RECEIVE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION’S HIGHEST HONOR

June 20, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Whites-Koditschek Civil Rights icon and Montgomery native Fred Gray is set to receive the 2023 ABA Medal, the highest honor from the American Bar Association. The award is given to a member of the bench […]

How rich is the SEC? Very, database confirms

June 20, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Michael Casagrande Every year USA Today does the monotonous work of compiling a database of college athletics financial numbers. The 2023 version published Tuesday evening and included the revenues and expenses for 232 athletics departments across the country. […]

‘Good Times’ Actor Hospitalized

June 13, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Christian Carter Celebrated actor John Amos, best for his roles as James in “Good Times” and the critically acclaimed, “Roots” series, has been hospitalized in Memphis, Tennessee, multiple media outlets are reporting. His representative told […]