Troy softball, Taylor McKinney ready for 2025 season
River Region natives Mya Holt and D1Softball Sun Belt Preseason Player of the Year Taylor McKinney open their season with Troy softball Friday
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Rigsby brothers, Troy basketball face James Madison on 4-game streak
Scott Cross praises Marcus and Myles Rigsby as Troy basketball looks to extend its four-game win streak with a victory against James Madison
Troy women’s basketball looks to keep shooting trend vs. Old Dominion
Troy women’s basketball head coach Chanda Rigby looks forward to more time at home to practice shooting as the Trojans sit 8-3 in the Sun Belt
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.
Broome, Baker-Mazara score 15 as No. 1 Auburn basketball tops Oklahoma
Auburn (21-1, 9-0) has now won 14 games in a row, the second-longest active winning streak in the country.
Park Crossing boys basketball wins Area championship
The Park Crossing boys basketball team beat Russell County 59-56 to win the AHSAA 6A Area 3 Championship. The Thunderbirds will host Sub-Regionals on Saturday.
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.
