AUM Professor is “Jeopardy!” Champion
An English professor at Auburn University Montgomery is the latest champion on the game show “Jeopardy!”
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Alabama House Members to Meet Despite Session’s End
Members of the Alabama House of Representatives are returning to Montgomery for what the speaker’s office is calling a “legislative workday,” despite the session having ended and lawmakers being unable to take any official action.
Governor Bentley signs Alabama Accountability Act
More money could soon be available for a school choice scholarship program that helps Alabama families pay for private school.
New Sports Medicine Center Opens in Prattville
A new health center is calling the city of Prarttville home. City officials say it will have a big impact on the health of athletes in the area.
Future Provider of Bullock County Ambulance Service In Question
The future for Bullock County’s ambulance provider is currently uncertain. Time may have run out for RCS as Bullock County’s ambulance provider for more than 10 years.
Luverne’s Corey Hale Drafted to San Diego Padres
The University of Mobile’s Corey Hale was selected in the 28th round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft by the San Diego Padres Wednesday afternoon. Hale was pick number 12 in the round and pick number 837 overall.
Salaries of Public University Presidents in Alabama
The salaries of many university presidents in Alabama are well into the six figure amounts.
Alabama Joins SEC Primary
Alabama has its sights set on next year’s presidential primary.
A new bill signed into law moves the date a week earlier, along with several other southern states in what’s been dubbed the SEC primary.
Alabama Health Officials Planning Rabies Awareness Week
The Alabama Department of Public Health is reminding residents of the dangers of rabies and how to prevent bites from potentially infected animals.
LSU Educator is Top Choice to Lead University of Alabama
A Louisiana State University administrator has emerged as the top choice to become the next president of the University of Alabama.
