Pups on The Plains continues growth after first year

Steve Marshall wins first full term as attorney general

Marshall is sitting at 64.8 percent of the vote with 22 of 67 counties reporting at time of publishing, according to the secretary of state’s website.  

John Merrill wins another term as Alabama's secretary of state

Merrill has served as Alabama’s secretary of state since 2015. Before that he served as the representative for Alabama House District 62, which includes Tuscaloosa, where he settled after attending the University of Alabama.

Gov. Kay Ivey touts her record during plane tour across the state

Republican Gov. Kay Ivey touted her role in job creation to supporters Monday afternoon at one of her final campaign stops before the election Tuesday.

Heather Milam's high school civic teacher taught her the importance of elections. Now she wants to run them.

Milam, 39, supports bringing early voting to Alabama.

John Merrill hopes to continue growing Alabama's voter rolls if re-elected

From 2010 to 2014, Merrill served as the representative for Alabama House District 62, which includes Tuscaloosa, where he settled after attending the University of Alabama. He was elected to serve as Alabama’s secretary of state in 2014 and is now seeking re-election for a second term.  

Downtown businesses will now validate parking

The decision to begin validating parking came after parking rates were raised from 25 cents an hour to $1 an hour, and a two-hour limit was placed on all downtown spots, Kohn said.

Report: Student-housing shortage in Auburn leading to higher rents

Auburn needs more student housing within a walkable, 1-mile distance to campus in addition to the four student-housing developments underway, according to a recently released report from Danter and Associates.  

Runoff decides make up of Auburn City Council for next four years

The municipal election on Aug. 28 yielded three definitive winners, including one that ran unopposed. The remaining candidates for mayor, wards 2, 4, 5 and 6 took back to the campaign trail for another 6 weeks for the runoff election Oct. 9. 

Ward 2 City Councilman Ron Anders elected Auburn mayor

Anders has served six years on Auburn's City Council, spending his last term as mayor pro tem under 20-year Mayor Bill Ham, who announced earlier this year he wouldn't seek re-election.