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The recent closure of an Alabama lock demonstrates exactly why it is crucial to fund updates to infrastructure along the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, Mitch Mays, secretary and administrator of the Tenn-Tom Development Authority, told the Rotary Club of Columbus on Tuesday.

A weekday morning synopisis of West Alabama news, sports and weather.

A weekday morning synopisis of West Alabama news, sports and weather.

A 68-year-od Demopolis woman is charged with murder after an infant was found unresponsive at a day care on March 25.

Business on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway is good, even if there are some roadblocks. That's part of the message Tenn-Tom Waterway Development Authority Administrator Mitch Mays shared.

The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) has suspended the license for Tender Years Preschool & Nursery following the death of an infant who was in their care.According to a post by Jean Hackney Gray within the daycare’s Facebook group, there is a letter on the door stating that DHR “has SUSPENDED (sic) the license issued to Tender Years located at 1001 Maria Avenue, Demopolis, AL 36732. This suspension is necessary due to imminent danger to the health and safety of the children. ...

Bridge and lock closures are bedeviling operators on the Black Warrior River and Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.

The failed Demopolis Lock near the junction of the Tombigbee and Black Warrior rivers in Alabama is expected to reopen 30 May after repairs, the US Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) said today.

List of storm shelters and safe rooms in counties across Central Alabama.

House Bill 227 would repeal and replace Alabama's ethics code or public employees and officials. While the bill sponsor says the legislation provides clarity to