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Gov. Kay Ivey proclaims June as Strong Families Month in Alabama
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (283+ words) Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signs the Special Primary Proclamation setting Aug. 11 as the date of special elections for U. S. Congressional Districts 1, 2, 6 and 7 on May 12, 2026. On Friday, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a proclamation officially declaring June 2026 as Strong Families Month in…...
College athletics leaders push Congress for national standards as NIL era reshapes sports
15+ hour ago (788+ words) College football may have been the backdrop, but lawmakers and athletics leaders spent Wednesday discussing a much broader question: what the future of college sports should look like. Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban joined conference commissioners, athletic directors and…...
Heading outdoors? Protect yourself against disease-ridden pests like mosquitoes, ticks
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (277+ words) Mosquitos and ticks are back for summer season As Alabamians spend more time outdoors this summer, pest control experts urge residents to take precautions against mosquitoes, ticks, and other pests that can carry disease. Recent concerns surrounding illnesses such as…...
Pet of the Week: Meet Miss Hobbs
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (306+ words) WVUA 23 Miss Hobbs is a low-key lady who loves to lounge around -- especially in the kitchen. This sweet senior came to us after her owners surrendered her, through no fault of her own. She's a talkative girl who loves to…...
Alabama basketball's Aden Holloway to enter Second Chance program plea agreement
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (195+ words) Alabama guard Aden Holloway (2) dribbles the ball against Arkansas at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL on Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026. Alabama basketball guard Aden Holloway has agreed to enter Tuscaloosa County District Attorney's Second Chance program as a plea agreement." Upon completion…...
Tuscaloosa Restaurant Week showcasing city's finest spots June 18 to June 27 | News | wvua23. com
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (192+ words) Tuscaloosa Restaurant Week returns June 18 to June 27 for a 10-day celebration of the city's dynamic and ever-growing culinary scene. Now in its fourth year, the event invites locals and visitors alike to enjoy exclusive menu items, special promotions, chef-driven creations…...
Alabama golfer William Jennings finishes runner-up at 2026 NCAA Men's Golf Championships
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (234+ words) Alabama's baseball quarterfinal game in the SEC Tournament i" Alabama basketball guard Aden Holloway has agreed to enter T" After a thrilling comeback, William Jennings finishes one stroke short of earning Alabama's first men's golf individual championship. The sophomore was…...
Tuscaloosa County School System continues "Teach in Bama" initiative
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (221+ words) "Teach in Bama" partnership to continue between UA and TCSS A partnership between the Tuscaloosa County School System Board and The University of Alabama will continue for another school year." The "Teach in Bama" initiative will receive a total of…...
University of Alabama School of Leadership and Policy has its dean
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (356+ words) WVUA 23 Wright has been selected as the inaugural dean of the University of Alabama's new School of Leadership and Policy He will begin his appointment Aug 1. Wright brings more than three decades of policy and education experience, distinguished military service…...
Alabama State Parks offer free admission to veterans, active-duty military
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (235+ words) Active-duty military personnel and veterans receive free admission to any Alabama state park through the Parks for Patriots program. The program is available at every state park in Alabama and provides free day-use entry year round as a way to…...