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Second-Generation Entrepreneur Hopes to Make North Alabama the ‘Sock Capital...
Alabama may not be widely known as a major sock exporter, but Fort Payne was actually producing one out of every eight pairs socks sold around the world for decades. Now, a young entrepreneur from...
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Carolina Crime Spree Targeting Custom Trucks
If you are aware of the two different types of spray-on bedliners, which are “oxygen-catalyzed” and “chemically catalyzed,” you are probably into custom trucks. In South Carolina, however, criminals...
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Alabama Hospitals Receive $80,000 Grant to Prevent Tobacco Use in Teens
The Alabama Department of Public Health awarded an $80,000 grant to Children’s of Alabama and UAB Pediatrics to protect children from the harmful effects of tobacco use and vaping. The money is...
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Alabama DOT Worker Killed During National Work Zone Safety Week
National Work Zone Safety Week ended in tragedy this April in Alabama. In an ironic and tragic accident, the Alabama Department of Transportation identified one of its own workers killed in a fatal...
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Alabama Police Find Suspect Sleeping in Dryer During Drug Bust
An Alabama man was caught sleeping in a dryer when the police raided his house in April. Michael Christopher Davis got a little too comfortable and fell asleep in his hiding place in a clothes dryer as...
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New Rainwater Harvesting System Tested in Cullman County Will Save Poultry...
A new method of harvesting rainwater has been proven to reduce energy costs and reduce Alabama poultry farmer’s dependence on municipal water sources. According to the 2007 United States Department of...
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Despite Cultural Traditions, U.S Supreme Court Decides Native American Males...
While one in four Americans changes their hairstyle in order to reinvent themselves, there are people here in the United States who are not even given the option. The U.S. Supreme Court has recently...
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Alabama Could Protect Taxpayers From Fraud With Selfies
Alabama lawmakers could give you another reason to take more selfies. The state’s Department of Revenue is partnering with MorphoTrustUSA to provide identity protection technology that aims to prevent...
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Alabama Public Radio Reports Details on Tragic EgyptAir Flight
An EgyptAir Airbus en route from Paris, France, to Cairo, Egypt, has gone missing. The jetliner fell off of Greek radar early in the morning of Thursday, May 19, and crashed into the Mediterranean Sea....
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Jasper’s Busted Knuckle Films Brings Offroading to the Masses
A Jasper, AL, multimedia film studio and eCommerce company is gaining national attention this year, dominating an adventure sports niche that includes extreme mega trucks, rock bouncing, and formula...
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How The Southern Pine Beetle Could Actually Help Alabama’s Forests
The first sighting of the southern pine beetle in Alabama’s forests happened last year. And right away, Cynthia Ragland and her team sprang into action. Ragland is the district ranger for the Talladega...
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Arkansas Senator Fighting for Gradnparents’ Visitation Rights
In Little Rock, AR, Senator Gary Stubblefield announced that he plans on filing legislation to make it easier for grandparents to visit or adopt their grandchildren. According to the Times Record,...
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Alabama Lawmakers Aim to Tackle Predatory Payday Loan Policies
Multiple efforts across Alabama communities and governments are working to crack down on predatory loan practices, especially in the form of short-term, high-interest “payday loans.” Governor Robert...
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Confidant Turns Whistleblower in Alabama Governor’s Sex Scandal
Most of the details of Gov. Robert Bentley’s sordid sex scandal are known, but little has been said for the man who blew the whistle on it, until now. Spencer Collier had lost his job as the head of...
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Holiday Weekend Boosts Tourism in Alabama
A long holiday weekend along the Gulf Coast and elsewhere is helping to bring about a surge in tourism in Alabama, and officials hope visitors will set another record for spending in 2016. Industry...
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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Astronaut in Tuscaloosa DUI
At first, the fatal DUI crash that killed two young girls just outside of Tuscaloosa looked like so many other tragedies caused by drunk driving. Then the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s office realized...
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Alabama’s Alfonse Taylor Suspended Indefinitely Following DUI Arrest
A DUI leaves recipients with a criminal record that affects 100% of their future employment and investment opportunities, and the consequences have been no different for Alabama’s Alfonse Taylor...
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Alabama Electric Company Urges Pokemon Go Players to Watch for Power Lines
Although there have been reports of the Pokemon Go app prompting individuals who suffer from anxiety and agoraphobia to go out into the world, officials at an Alabama electric company are urging...
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Anonymous Poster Attempting to Ruin Career of Alabama Real Estate Agent
Huntsville real estate agent, Monika Glennon, has been listing homes in Alabama for 17 years. After several online incidents, she’s decided to go to court. Glennon is hoping to find out who has been...
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Drivers are Neurologically Compelled to Answer Text Messages While Driving
Distracted driving is an epidemic across the entire United States. In 2013, 424,000 people were injured and 3,154 people were killed in car crashes caused by distracted drivers. According to Fox2Now,...
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