Hurricane Beryl speeding into Windward Islands today
July 1, 2024
Prayers requested for the Caribbean as the season’s first Atlantic hurricane threatens a devastating hit.
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Many Alabama elderly, disabled adults in need of foster care
June 25, 2024
The Department of Human Resources’ goal is to recruit at least one adult foster home in each of Alabama’s 67 counties.
Willie Mays, baseball legend from Alabama, dies at 93
June 19, 2024
Willie Mays got his start at Birmingham’s Rickwood Field, the oldest professional ballpark in the U.S. and former home of the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro Leagues. A special, regular season game will take place at the field June 20.
Indictment announced in DOJ investigation of SBC
May 21, 2024
Matt Queen, a former Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary professor and interim provost, has been indicted on a charge of obstructing justice in a sexual misconduct case, according to the DOJ.
Judson College bondholder settles lawsuit with defendants
May 17, 2024
The previously pending lawsuit by businessman Frank C. Mann involving the financial challenges and closing of Judson College has been settled as the Chapter 11 (reorganization) bankruptcy process continues for Judson.
Tighter policies approved for children’s section of Alabama public libraries
May 17, 2024
The Alabama Public Library Service’s newly amended administrative code requires public libraries in the state to remove sexually explicit materials from their children’s sections in order to receive state funding.
Clergy sex abuse bill passes Alabama Legislature
April 25, 2024
Bipartisan legislation making clergy sex abuse a felony passed the Alabama Legislature today (April 25) and now heads to the governor’s desk to be signed into law.
Terry honored with second lifetime achievement award
April 23, 2024
The Alabama Baptist’s editor emeritus recognized for exceptional contribution to field of Christian journalism.
