Tuesday, February 4, Governor Kay Ivey delivered the 2020 State of the State address. In her speech, Ivey touched on Alabama prisons, education, job creation, etc. Click link for Ivey’s full speech. Watch the speech on the Alabama News Network Facebook page. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News, Statewide Tags: Alabama Legislature, alabama state of the state, Governor Kay Ivey, State…
Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth joined Alabama News Network Anchor Darryl Hood for an Exclusive one-on-one interview live on Alabama News Network at 6:00. Ainsworth spoke moments before Gov. Kay Ivey delivered her annual State of the State Address, speaking about his personal goals for the 2020 Legislative session. One of his goals is to promote workforce development, from K-12 education…
After seeing ad after ad after ad in my Facebook and Instagram feeds I decided to see what the new fitness device called The Mirror is all about. It is a full-length mirror that doubles as a workout screen complete with fitness instructors appearing in the surface while I can watch myself perform the exercises. The idea of working out…
Paul Morrow – Photo from The White House The White House has released its list of several guests who have been invited to witness President Trump’s State of the Union Address. A Montgomery man is one of the guests. Paul Morrow is a United States Army veteran. He started a contracting business and is building a concrete plant in an…
All water is being shut down temporarily in Eclectic as there was a MAJOR water leak. As soon as the leak has been repaired, water service will be restored. The Town of Eclectic officials want residents to be assured repairs are underway. They want to thank residents for their patience and understanding. Categories: News
Wetumpka Mayor Willis, Frazier-Ousley Construction and Engineering Company and others had a groundbreaking for the new Wetumpka High School football stadium. The new stadium will be in Wetumpka’s Sports Complex. The new stadium will have a turf field and seat around 5,500 people. Mayor Willis says upgrades were needed because of the age and location of the old stadium. Frazier-Ousley…
It’s estimated student loan debt now tops more than $1.5 trillion. Paying for those loans can be difficult and experts say the key is to plan ahead. On average, college students who graduated in 2018 owe more than $29,000 in loans, according to The Institute for College Access & Success. “Here’s your quick back of the envelope formula. And that…
The Landmarks Foundation & Montgomery Historical Society are in the early stages of negotiations to buy the First Presbyterian Building from First Baptist Church. The building is the oldest church building in Montgomery. First Baptist announced plans to tear the building down last year because of the cost of needed renovations. The Landmarks Foundation is taking donations from anyone who…
The 2020 session of the Alabama Legislature begins today, with Gov. Kay Ivey delivering her annual State of the State Address tonight. The House of Representatives and the Senate will both come into session this afternoon. Some of the biggest issues facing lawmakers this year are prison reform, education, mental health and health care. Other perennial issues that will likely…
One man was shot Tuesday morning in Montgomery. An adult male sustained what appears to be a non-life threatening gunshot wound while in the 2000 block of Miller Street. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment. A suspect has been taken into custody and charges are pending. Categories: Crime, News Tags: hospital, Miller Street, montgomery, Montgomery Crime, Shooting
