BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton was elected chairman of the Alabama Democratic Party on Saturday, defeating incumbent Randy Kelley as the party seeks to rebuild its organization and strengthen supports for Democratic candidates. Singleton, D-Greensboro, won 165 votes to Kelley’s 62, AL.com first reported. Kelley had the support of longtime party […]

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey is welcoming Alabama students back to school, encouraging them to work hard, get involved and take advantage of the fresh start a new school year offers. In a video message released by her office, Ivey acknowledged that returning to the classroom can be exciting but also “a little intimidating.” […]

Time is the most precious, fragile and unforgiving of all gifts. Take a child outdoors. Create adventures and memories for generations coming after us. Remember, with small children, teach them properly, and let them catch the fish or make the shot.