March 2024 – Page 13

Birmingham man convicted of lesser charge in 2020 death of girlfriend’s 1-year-old son

March 12, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A Birmingham man has been convicted of a lesser charge in the blunt force death of his girlfriend’s young child. Christopher Eugene Knight, 39, was initially charged with capital murder in the 2020 […]

Permits issued for $34 million Huntsville West Industrial Park project

March 12, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Scott Turner Work is beginning on a nearly $34 million project at the Huntsville West Industrial Park near Greenbrier Parkway. Two building permits were issued on Feb. 29 to Fuller McClendon, principal of Triad Properties, […]

Goodman: Alabama’s war on DEI could impact what unites us all

March 12, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Joseph Goodman This is an opinion column. Alabama politicians have created an embarrassing problem for the state. I realize that sentence could be used just about every week (day?) when trying to make sense of […]

Madison, Morgan, Limestone counties favored incumbents in low turnouts

March 12, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Lee Roop Both Madison County Commission members on Tuesday’s ballot easily won nominations for new terms, according to unofficial results with all county votes recorded. District 6 Madison County Commissioner Violet Edwards, a Democrat, turned […]

Alabama bill wouldn’t recognize drivers licenses held by undocumented immigrants

March 12, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Whites-Koditschek Alabama lawmakers are looking to bar undocumented immigrants with out-of-state licenses from driving legally in Alabama. The new bill targets a class of licenses currently issued in just a few states. Sponsor Sen. Arthur Orr, […]

Popular breakfast, brunch, and lunch franchise coming to Huntsville

March 12, 2024 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton A Madison County couple is bringing another location of a breakfast-brunch-lunch concept restaurant to Huntsville this spring. Eggs Up Grill will open at 1307 Four Mile Post Rd., at the Blue at Valley […]

Birmingham gets $14.5 million federal grant to turn 4th Ave. North into two-way street

March 12, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Greg Garrison U.S. Rep. Terry Sewell said today the City of Birmingham has been awarded a federal grant of more than $14.5 million to turn Fourth Avenue North into a two-way street. The grant of […]

Longtime Alabama lawmaker to resign, plead guilty in federal corruption case

March 12, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Hannah Denham After serving more than 40 years in the Alabama legislature, Rep. John Rogers will resign and plead guilty to federal felony charges in a kickback scheme that also brought down his longtime assistant and […]

OBITUARIES 3/13 – 3/19/2024

March 11, 2024 Bouldin 0

ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MOTHER MARY MILLER TONEY OCTOBER 3, 1929 – MARCH 9, 2024 The funeral service for Mother Mary Miller Toney will be 12:00 noon, Saturday, March 16, 2024, at the Thankful Missionary Baptist […]

How will AI affect our jobs? This is what educators in Huntsville heard

March 6, 2024 Bouldin 0

by Kayode Crown Artificial intelligence may not come directly to your work, but people who know how to use it will. That’s the message about 200 people heard Friday in Huntsville at a conference on how […]