WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan’s decision not run for re-election (all times local): 10:39 a.m. House Speaker Paul Ryan’s leadership lieutenants say it’s not yet time to jockey to succeed him. Both Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and No. 3 House Republican Steve Scalise wouldn’t say if they aspire to succeed Ryan. Scalise told The…
WARMER AND QUIET REST OF WEEK: After the chilly start this morning, we warm nicely underneath a mostly sunny sky. By this afternoon highs will be up in the lower to mid-70s throughout Central Alabama, as ridging takes over the weather pattern for the next couple of days. We stay mainly sunny and dry through the rest of the work…
Montgomery mayor Todd Strange talks community issues. He addressed several neighborhood concerns at a special meeting Tuesday night. Neighborhood associations came together for the Mayor’s State of the City Address. The mayor talked about crime, education, and cleaning up the city. It was basically a time where the neighbors could ask questions and get answers about their concerns. “Revitalize Fairview…
Mountain Brook High School’s Trendon Watford and Lee-Montgomery’s Zippy Broughton are the state’s basketball players of the year. Watford was named Mr. Basketball Tuesday by the Alabama Sports Writers Association. Broughton is the state’s Miss Basketball. Watford is one of the nation’s top junior prospects. He led Mountain Brook to a second straight Class 7A state championship and fourth in…
Auburn center Austin Wiley has put his name into the NBA draft pool but doesn’t plan to hire an agent. Wiley announced his decision Tuesday, becoming the third Auburn player to declare for the draft. He has until June 11 to withdraw his name if he doesn’t hire an agent. The NCAA ruled Wiley ineligible for last season after his…
President Donald Trump is hailing the University of Alabama football team’s “win for the ages” in their latest championship season. Trump is hosting Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban and the players at the White House to honor their fifth national title in nine years. The president attended the championship game in Atlanta, in which Alabama staged a second-half comeback to…
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Alabama) has been confirmed as chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations for the remainder of the 115th Congress. Shelby previously served as vice chairman of the committee for the 113th Congress.  “My colleagues have placed their trust in me to lead the Senate Appropriations Committee, and I am honored to serve our nation in this…
Medical Breakthrough with Stefanie Hicks. Categories: Medical Breakthroughs 2021 Archived
For the first time since 2015, the Montgomery Biscuits have started a season 1-4. The Butter and Blue lost another tough one on Monday night at Riverwalk Stadium, falling in their series finale to the Biloxi Shuckers (4-1) by a score of 5-3. The Biscuits started strong against Biloxi right-hander Cody Ponce, who walked Jake Cronenworth before serving up an…
The Morning Pledge is brought to you by the Montgomery Biscuits and was presented by Mrs.Cornett’s 4th grade class from Trinity Presbyterian School. Categories: The Morning Pledge
