Published on: January 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Governor Kay Ivey today announced that Owens Corning, a building products leader, is making a significant investment to construct a new shingle manufacturing facility in Prattville, providing a massive economic boost to Autauga County.
The facility is expected to create nearly 100 skilled manufacturing jobs, according to the Alabama Department of Commerce.
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October 17, 2026 at 7:05 AM
A strong, dry cold front pushed through Alabama yesterday, and much cooler drier air been filtering into the state throughout the night. This weekend will feature highs and lows quite seasonable for this time of year with elevated winds today. As we head into next week, an upper-level ridge from the west will cause temperatures to increase each day. Alabama will remain rain-free through the 7 day period. Continue reading
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October 16, 2026 at 9:37 PM
Alabama Power restored service to about 90% of customers within 24 hours after Hurricane Isaias, mobilizing thousands of workers and advanced storm-planning tools to recover from widespread damage across south Alabama. Continue reading
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