A crime suppression unit in Montgomery has seen significant increases in arrests and seizures since its inception last year, state law enforcement leaders shared Monday.
Marion Fire and Rescue responded to a call about a fire at the former Judson College on Feb. 23. Upon arrival, they found heavy smoke coming from the basement of the former college library. With help, they were able to contain it.
Alabama students are scoring better on the ACT according to a report released Tuesday by the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama.
The age of medical consent would increase from 14 to 18 in Alabama under two bills pending in the Alabama Senate.
Here are six Alabama legislated briefs to be aware of as you start your weekend.
“The state has improved in some child well-being data points, yet child poverty has remained unchanged for the last 20 years,” said Apreill Hartsfield, Alabama Kids Count director for VOICES.
The Education Recovery Scorecard, developed by researchers from Harvard, Stanford and Dartmouth universities, indicates that Alabama has returned to pre-pandemic levels in math and is nearing that milestone in reading.
Edward Harbin served as pastor of Mount Ararat Baptist Church in Woodville for 46 years.
