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Pell City Choir Director Named 2025 Education Champion of the Year

AmFirst Honors Nate Burch as 2025 Education Champion of the Year

PELL CITY, AL — On Saturday, May 2, the spotlight shone brightly on Pell City High School as Nate Burch, Director of Choirs at both Pell City High School and Duran Junior High School, was named the 2025 Education Champion of the Year. The award, presented by AmFirst and the Children’s of Alabama INDY Grand […]

Regional Softball

Alexandria, the 2025 East Regional Class 4A runner up and a state qualifier. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Albertville, AL – Alexandria chews on magic gum and a state-tournament berth after dramatic victory over West Limestone. Oxford, Spring Garden and Jacksonville Christian get to second day. (Photo gallery, will be updated with details) Softball regionals EAST REGIONAL At Sand Mountain Park, Albertville Class 1A WEDNESDAY, May 7 Skyline, 9, Appalachian 2 Spring Garden […]

Senator Katie Britt Reintroduces MOMS Act to Support Expecting and New Mothers

U.S. Senator Katie Britt Continues Fight for Moms, Families Ahead of Mother’s Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) took to the Senate floor last week ahead of Mother’s Day to reintroduce the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed (MOMS) Act, a legislative package aimed at supporting pregnant women, new mothers, and families through increased access to information, resources, and medical support. Senator Britt, who co-sponsored […]