Millbrook to get Big Mike’s Steakhouse location
Alabama-based Big Mike’s Steakhouse has announced plans to bring a location to Millbrook.
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Burst pipes at Pike County Judicial Complex force sheriff’s office to move temporarily
The Pike County Sheriff’s Office has moved temporarily after water pipes burst at the county’s judicial complex due to the recent bitterly cold temperatures.
Lawmakers react to Governor Ivey’s State of the State address
Some democratic lawmakers are concerned about the “enhanced legal protections” for law enforcement officers that Governor Ivey said would be part of a package of bills she supports.
Gov. Kay Ivey wants to ban the use of smartphones in public schools
Gov. Kay Ivey, in her State of the State Address, announced her support for a ban on the use of smartphones and other wireless communication devices in Alabama’s public schools.
Gov. Kay Ivey delivers annual State of the State Address
Gov. Kay Ivey has delivered her annual State of the State Address inside the Alabama Capitol.
Alabama Legislature 2025: Issues to watch in this year’s session
The 2025 regular session of the Alabama Legislature is underway. Here are issues to watch.
Rescheduling of Montgomery MLK Day events announced
Dangerously cold temperatures prompted last month’s events to remember Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., to be postponed. A new schedule of events has now been announced.
Crenshaw County Jail inmates get job training while behind bars
Inmates at the Crenshaw County Jail are receiving hands-on job training thanks to LBW Community College.
Montgomery man shot and killed on East South Boulevard
Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was shot on East South Boulevard.
Wetumpka man killed in Elmore County crash
A Wetumpka man has been killed in a single-car crash in Elmore County.
