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Longest-serving member of Zoneton fire, Major Garry Key, laid to rest Share Updated: 9:06 PM EST Feb 22, 2021 WLKY Digital Team Share Updated: 9:06 PM EST Feb 22, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript FORWARD. ALEXIS: THE BODY OF MAJOR GARRY KEYES WILL BE A LONG PROCESSION ROUTE ON PRESTON HIGHWAY AND WILL PASS THE SAME FIRE DISTRICT WHERE THE MAJOR SERVED FOR 36 YEARS. IT IS A TRIBUTE TO A MAN WHO MANY SAY WAS MORE THAN A FIREFIGHTER. TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE LIFE OF MAJOR GARRY KEY, A MENTOR, A FRIEND AND A TRUE HERO. ALEXIS: A FIRE JACKET WITH THE INITIAL G. KEY AND HELMET SIT NEXT TO A ZONETON COMMUNITY HERO WHO TOUCHED THE LIVES OF MANY. AFTER A MONTH-LONG BATTLE WITH CORONAVIRUS, MAJOR AND BATTILLION CHIEF GARRY KEY PASSED AWAY ON FEBRUARY 13 THE LAST THREE MONTHS, WE HAVE BEEN TESTED. OUR BOND HAS ONLY GROWN STRONGER. ALEXIS: MAJOR KEY’S DEATH IS A SECOND BLOW TO THE DEPARTMENT AS THEY’RE STILL ....
Lunar New Year, ‘breakthrough cases,’ prisoner lawsuits: News from around our 50 states From USA TODAY Network and wire reports, USA TODAY Alabama Montgomery: New statistics indicate a disproportionately small number of Black people are getting vaccinations against the coronavirus, a trend the state’s top health official said Friday shows the need to increase immunization efforts in the minority community. While demographic data compiled by the state has big gaps, with the race of tens of thousands of vaccine recipients not reported, Dr. Scott Harris said the numbers that are available show about 55% of vaccines have gone to white people so far compared to about 11% for Blacks. By comparison, Alabama’s population is about 27% Black, census figures show. Factors including hesitancy to accept the vaccine and the demographic makeup of groups that were allowed to receive vaccines during the earliest rounds could help account for the difference, Har ....