Outdoors Summer celebrates reinvigorated Alabama Gulf seafood By David Rainer Jul 9, 2017 It seems like eons ago when Alabama and the rest of the states on the Gulf of Mexico were collectively staring at a potential apocalypse that …
Dadeville Tuggle talks new House Speaker McCutcheon and upcoming special session By David Granger Aug 3, 2016 Alexander City’s Rep. Mark Tuggle said that Rep. Mac McCutcheon, chosen Tuesday as the Alabama House of Representatives Republican Caucus’ nom…
News Strange talks BP oil spill, ‘mess in Montgomery’ By David Granger May 19, 2015 As imposing as his six-foot seven-inch physical presence may be, Luther Strange doesn’t come across as your typical Alabama politician.
News More oil headed to shore By Staff Reports Jul 15, 2010 Off the coast of Gulf Shores Thursday, more oil – both a light sheen and darker patches of fresher oil – were encroaching the beach for the fi…
Archives Gulf disaster affects state coast, education By Staff Reports Jun 16, 2010 The BP oil disaster in the Gulf continues to threaten Alabama’s coastline. Brown globs of crude are washing ashore in various places. For the …
Archives Gulf crisis important to entire state of Alabama By Staff Reports Jun 8, 2010 The first tar balls from the devastating gulf oil spill have washed up on Alabama’s shoreline. Most of our state waters are now closed to fish…
Opinion Rigs seen from state beaches have new meaning By Staff Reports May 13, 2010 Alabama is no stranger to oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. For the better part of three decades, there have been drilling rigs just…