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Alabama Public Library Service Board votes to not restore funding to Fairhope Public Library
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (244+ words) FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Public Library Service Board voted 3-2 to not restore funding to the Fairhope Public Library. The APLS had cut funding to the library last year after what they described as sexually explicit materials being accessible to…...
MCSO offering free ACT/SAT prep classes
2+ week, 2+ day ago (39+ words) MCSO offering free ACT/SAT prep classes'WSFA MCSO offering free ACT/SAT prep classes Balloon release held for Woodley Terrace fire victims Cancer patient's fight a motivation for Tide star Vote upcoming on one cent general fund sales tax...
Over 2 million books given to Alabama children through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (68+ words) Alabama has surpassed two million books mailed to children across the state since the statewide rollout of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in 2023. Over 2 million books given to Alabama children through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Faye's Florist in Georgiana closing after…...
Troy to honor military families in home finale vs Georgia State
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (133+ words) TROY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Troy Trojans are rolling out the red carpet this Saturday for military families ahead of their final home game of the season against Georgia State. The university's athletic department, along with multiple local venders like Conecuh…...
Clear the Crib challenge involves high school athletes to spread message about sleep safety
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (90+ words) A campaign to make sure your babies are sleeping safely is using high school sports teams and mascots to get your attention. Clear the Crib challenge involves high school athletes to spread message about sleep safety Being Real with Bethany…...
Clear the Crib challenge involves high school sports teams, mascots to spread message about babies sleeping safely
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (164+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A campaign to make sure your babies are sleeping safely is using high school sports teams and mascots to get your attention. The Alabama Department of Public Health launched the "Safe Sleep Clear the Crib" challenge for…...
Government shutdown leads to concerns about WIC funding, food banks stepping up
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (431+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The government has been shut down since Oct. 1, and the effects of it are continuing to be felt as Congress goes without a resolution. WIC is a national food assistance program that helps women, infants and children....
Life Academy cancels classes due to Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease cases
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (114+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery charter school Life Academy is canceling classes for the rest of the week after multiple cases of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease were diagnosed. Life Academy initially canceled classes through the third grade but, in a…...
Alabama State announces it is the new home for "Valiant Cross Academy" Elementary School
4+ mon, 9+ hour ago (142+ words) Dr. Anthony Brock, co-founder of Valiant Cross Academy, partnered with Alabama State to house the new "Valiant Cross Academy". Alabama State announces it is the new home for "Valiant Cross Academy" Elementary School Central Alabama VA Healthcare for Homeless Veterans…...
Prefiled bills aim to expand death penalty in Alabama
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (59+ words) Two Alabama lawmakers have officially prefiled bills that would expand death penalty-eligible cases in the state. Prefiled bills aim to expand death penalty in Alabama Bill aims to ban gender discussion in Alabama classrooms Appeal filed over Alabama state Senate…...