20 percent of Alabamians have concealed carry permit — highest in the country
The national gun debate continues to divide the nation leaving many Americans feeling as though their 2nd Amendments rights may soon be on the chopping block.
In response to the uncertainty, more Americans across the...
Montgomery Public Safety Director Chris Murphy announces retirement
Montgomery Public Safety Directory (MPDS) Chris Murphy will retire from city service at the end of year after seven years with the city and 40 years in law enforcement.
“It has been my privilege for the last seven...
Terri Sewell introduces Public Funds for Public Schools Act
Alabama 7th District U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell is hoping to close a tax loophole that diverts resources away from public schools with the introduction of H.R. 4269: Public Funds for Public Schools Act.
The bill seeks to limit...
Military career fulfilled childhood dreams for Phenix City’s Denise Richardson
Many little girls dream of being a ballerina, a princess or perhaps a high-fashion model.
Not Denise Richardson. At the tender age of 4, Richardson wanted to grow up and become a soldier. For a...
House passes Bradley Byrne’s Save Local Business Act
The U.S. House of Representation on Tuesday passed the Save Local Business Act, a bill that rolls back a vague and expansive Obama-era National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) ruling that made businesses potentially liable...
‘Cremate the cougars’ themed pep rally upset parents at Ala. school
In the small town of Valley, Ala. in Chambers County, W.F. Burns Middle School is making the news for all the wrong reasons, according to some parents.
Rather than hosting a typical pep rally in...
Martha Roby pays tribute to veterans on House floor
In a speech on the floor of the House of Representatives Tuesday, Alabama 2nd District U.S. Rep. Martha Roby honored America's veterans and said advocating for those who have served this nation is one...
UAB provides top genetic counseling in Southeast
Many doctors treat patients under the belief “You are your genes,” meaning that every person is a product of his or her own unique heredity.
The statement is true to some degree, said Dr. Anna...
Gary Palmer receives FGA award for health care reform efforts
Alabama 7th District U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer was honored with the Foundation for Government Accountability’s (FGA) 2017 Congressman of the Year Award for his commitment to reversing the devastating impact of Obamacare.
“ObamaCare has devastated...
Will Davis: It’s time to end the Diversity Visa Lottery program
Following the terrorist attack in New York City on Halloween, by a radical Muslim that killed eight people, President Donald Trump has been leading the charge to eliminate what is known as a "Diversity...