New manufacturing facility expected to bring 30 jobs to Shorter
SHORTER, Ala. (WSFA) - The town of Shorter will soon have a new manufacturing facility that is expected to bring 30 new jobs. Hiteco, a Korean company that manufactures high-tech industrial components, will oversee construction of the 50,000-square-foot facility in the Macon County town, according to the Alabama Depart
German Shepherd Laws in Alabama: What Every Owner Needs to Know
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! If you own a German Shepherd in Alabama — or plan to — understanding the legal landscape around your dog is not optional. State law, local ordinances, housing policies, and insurance rules can all affect how and where you keep your dog, and wh
Alabama bill targeting marijuana exposure to children never became law — what teachers and...
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) -A viral Facebook graphic falsely claims an Alabama bill requiring teachers to report students who smell like marijuana was signed into law, effective Oct. 1. The bill never became law. House Bill 72, introduced by Rep. Patrick Sellers in January, would have banned smoking marijuana or vaping...
Mayor Reed defends $200M ‘Momentum 2040 Bond’ at monthly briefing
Mayor Steven Reed pushes for the Momentum 2040 Bond and responds to city council critics who claim public safety is being left out.
Should Alabama pause data center development? Here’s what you said
About a dozen Alabama communities are navigating proposed data center projects. Some local cities -- such as Birmingham, Leeds, Homewood and Cullman -- have enacted short-term moratoriums. Local counties and unincorporated areas have few tools to address the projects. Some officials and candidates have called for state
This Historic Antebellum House In Alabama Is Said To Be One Of The Most...
Tucked away along a quiet back road near Opelika, Alabama, Spring Villa Park holds a secret that goes far beyond its peaceful trails and picnic tables. At the heart of this city-operated park stands the Penn Younge House, a stunning antebellum home with a history so rich and mysterious that it has earned a reputation a
Florida Health Firm to Pay $14 Million for Fake Medicare Claims
Florida-based Complete Health will pay a $14.1 million settlement stemming from allegations that it inflated patient diagnoses to overcharge Medicare.
Feeding Team: aid for anyone, no questions asked
Not even affluent communities are immune to food insecurity. The Reporter spoke with Lisa Hall, co-founder of the Feeding Team, about the organization’s mission and impact in the community. According to Hall, she and her husband Mark were struggling to feed their two daughters during the mid ‘80s. The...
Nobody Would Guess This Plain Alabama Restaurant Has Some Of The State’s Best Eats
There’s a restaurant in Highland Home, Alabama where the name alone tells you everything you need to know about the attitude of the place, and honestly, that attitude is exactly why people keep coming back. It Don’t Matter Family Restaurant is the kind of spot that makes you question...
Alabama Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase And PIT Maneuver In Florida
Leon Edward Carr A 42-year-old Montgomery, Alabama man was arrested Sunday night following a vehicle...

















