(The Center Square) – The U.S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October and unemployment remained steady at 4.1%, according to a new report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday.
Urban hospitals are closing at roughly the same rate as rural ones, and the shuttered hospitals are more likely to have served communities wit…
The University of West Alabama (UWA) has been named the No. 1 college for rural America in a national ranking by Washington Monthly.
Friends of Olivia marked a major milestone recently as the Selma-based nonprofit introduced its new home and announced its transition into the…
From birth to graduating from high school, life isn’t easy for kids in Alabama. It’s even harder for kids in the Black Belt.
Large swaths of Alabama lack a sufficient number of attorneys to help residents with legal issues, according to Harvesters of Hope, a legal no…
A recent report from the Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL) says that jobs count in the state has hit "a new record high".
The unemployment rate for Alabama increased to 3%, up from 2.8% in April, said a recent report from the Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL).
Alabama’s latest school-level reading results show a familiar pattern: third-graders in high-poverty schools were less likely to meet the stat…
After eight years at the helm of Whitfield Regional Hospital, CEO Doug Brewer is preparing to retire.