Have you ever met one of those girls whose hair is never out of place with her nails always perfectly painted? She’s captain of the cheerleading squad, prom queen and the ideal image of perfection. Well that’s not me. I’m not afraid to speak my mind and throw my hair up into a messy bun with [...]
Alabama news links: Navistar LPGA Classic to stay in Prattville; Taser use trial begins in Dothan
In other news across Alabama: Dothan trial begins for woman who claims Taser abuse: A federal court trial has begun in the civil case brought by Pamela Borton, who contends that a Dothan police officer used an electric stun device on her to punish her for being belligerent during a 2006 incident, even though she says she [...]
PACT Board members criticize Ivey over failure to communicate with PACT parents
Folsom, also a PACT Board member, got an opinion from the attorney general’s office that said any mail-outs from PACT, which is overseen by Ivey’s office, could include the website address for Save Alabama Pact. The statewide grassroots group was credited convincing the Legislature to appropriate nearly $548 million over the next 17 [...]
Alabama A&M President Hugine to address freshmen, offer encouragement for future
Learning to navigate those waters will be a part of a talk Alabama A&M University President Andrew Hugine will have with the school’s freshman class on Tuesday. “I especially welcome opportunities to speak with our freshman students,” Hugine said. “They are new to the collegiate process and, in most cases, are optimistic about the fulfillment [...]