TUSCUMBIA â Nathan Fuller won the race for the Republican Party's nomination for Colbert County Superintendent with 71% of the vote on Tuesday night.Â
FLORENCEÂ â A five-way mayoral race in the Shoals' largest city is down to a runoff between Mayor Steve Holt and City Councilman Andy Betterton.
SHEFFIELDÂ â David Johnson was as relieved as he could be Tuesday night, given the fact that he doesn't yet know with whom he'll be in a runoff for the mayor's seat.
MUSCLE SHOALSÂ â A former city council member will become the city's first new mayor in 20 years and two incumbent councilmen will continue to serve the city.Â
Killen and Lexington officials will begin working through how to regulate alcohol sales in their respective towns after voters approved referendums in Tuesday's municipal elections.
Incumbent mayors in Leighton and Littleville were defeated in Tuesday's election, and Cherokee will also have a new mayor as incumbent Terry Cosby did not run for re-election.
A cliffhanger hangs over the outcome in two races in Waterloo that will be determined when provisional ballots are counted next week.
Today is the last day to register to vote in the July 17 runoff elections.
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks of Huntsville has won the GOP's nomination in the District 5 primary.
MONTGOMERY â Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has clinched the Republican nomination for governor without a runoff.
In U.S. House District 4, which includes Colbert, Franklin and Lawrence counties, Robert Aderholt easily won the GOP nomination Tuesday night, defeating challenger Anthony Blackmon.
Following are answers to nine questions that three Republican candidates for governor provided to The TimesDaily. Responding were Tommy Battle, the mayor of Huntsville; Scott Dawson, an evangelist from Birmingham; and Bill Hightower, a state senator from Mobile.
Following are answers to nine questions that four Democratic candidates for governor provided to The TimesDaily.
MONTGOMERYÂ â Humphrey Lee, the recently retired president of Northwest-Shoals Community College, and Andrew Sorrell, an entrepreneur with expanding businesses, both want to be the next state representative for House District 3.
MONTGOMERYÂ â The election cycle that starts June 5 will be the first major, multi-office election since the stateâs new crossover voting ban went into effect.
MONTGOMERYÂ â Jamie Kiel has run his own Russellville company for two decades. Tony Riley has interviewed and hired hundreds of Shoals-area graduates.
MONTGOMERYÂ â First-term state senator Larry Stutts has two GOP opponents in the June 5 primary for Alabama Senate District 6.
MONTGOMERY (AP) â Republican Roy Moore hasn't conceded his 20,000-vote loss to Democrat Doug Jones in Alabama's Senate race, and provisional ballots and military votes still being counted show Moore can't close the deficit.
MONTGOMERY â Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill said this afternoon it looked like about 25 percent voter turnout in todayâs special U.S. Senate race between Democrat Doug Jones and Republican Roy Moore.
BIRMINGHAM (AP) â Democratic nominee Doug Jones was met by cheering supporters as he cast his ballot in Alabama's U.S. Senate race.
GALLANT (AP) â Republican candidate Roy Moore rode his horse to the polls as he's done in past elections to cast his ballot in the U.S. Senate race.
â¢Â Polls will be open until 7 p.m. today. Under state law, anyone standing in line when polls close will be allowed to vote.
A woman who has accused Republican Roy Moore of sexual assault reaffirmed that he inscribed her yearbook when she was a teenager and said she added a notation marking the date and place where the signing occurred.
MONTGOMERY â Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill says an inaccurate ad about voting records has been removed from social media.
WASHINGTON (AP) â Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah is lashing out at former White House adviser Steve Bannon for his attack on Mitt Romney and the Mormon Church.
RUSSELLVILLE â Since 2010, when Franklin County residents voted for an additional 1-cent sales tax for education and roads, it has been approved renewed three times.
Absentee voting is underway for the upcoming runoff election to determine a Republican candidate for one of Alabama's U.S. Senate seats.
GREENHILL â Rep. Phillip Pettus said his first term as a state representative has been a learning experience.
KILLEN â After just over a year on the Town Council, Mary Anne Rippey has submitted her resignation.
KILLEN â Councilwoman Mary Anne Rippey has submitted her resignation to the Town Council.
FLORENCE â Alice Martin, a candidate for Alabama attorney general, will be the guest speaker at Thursday's meeting of the Lauderdale County Republican Executive Committee.
TUSCUMBIA â Sharica Long said she has always been community-minded.
RUSSELLVILLE â After spending nearly half of his life in politics, former state senator Roger Bedford said he is retiring.
FLORENCE â President of the Alabama Public Service Commission and potential candidate for governor Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh will be the guest speaker at the June 22 meeting of the Lauderdale County Republican Committee.
TUSCUMBIA â Timing is everything when it comes to political opportunities.
TUSCUMBIA â Longtime Colbert County Chief Assistant District Attorney Kyle Brown is seeking the soon-to-be vacant circuit judge's position.
FLORENCE â The Lauderdale County Commission is contracting with the Election Systems and Software for handicapped-accessible voting machines to be at the various polling places.
FLORENCE â Lauderdale County residents who have always voted at Forest Hills Elementary School will now vote at Christ Chapel Church.
FLORENCE â Lauderdale County residents who have always voted in county and general elections at Forest Hill Elementary School will now vote at Christ Chapel Church in Florence.
FLORENCE â The smile said it all as Will Powell walked into the Lauderdale County Courthouses with his family and supporters.
FLORENCE â Two incumbent Lauderdale County commissioners rode the strong GOP wave of voting Tuesday night to claim victory.
Election 'Watch Party' tonight
FLORENCE â The Shoals Democratic Club of Colbert and Lauderdale counties will hold a "Watch Party" Tuesday for the general election.
POLLING PLACES
Franklin County Probate Judge Barry Moore and his clerks were just finishing the printing of the voting list around 6:30 Thursday night.
FLORENCE â Lauderdale County voters will be casting ballots in seven county races on Nov. 8 -- two school board seats, superintendent of education, two county commissioners, license commissioner, and circuit judge positions.
MONTGOMERY â U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks is seeking his fourth term representing Alabamaâs Fifth Congressional District while a Florence pastor hopes to take the seat.
RUSSELLVILLE â Four county seats and the superintendent of education race highlight the Nov. 8 ballot in Franklin County.
TUSCUMBIA â The Shoals Area Republican Rally will be held at 5 p.m. today at the Roundhouse Depot in Tuscumbia.
TUSCUMBIA â The Shoals Area Republican Rally will be held at 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Roundhouse Depot in Tuscumbia.
FLORENCEÂ â A five-way mayoral race in the Shoals' largest city is down to a runoff between Mayor Steve Holt and City Councilman Andy Betterton.
SHEFFIELDÂ â David Johnson was as relieved as he could be Tuesday night, given the fact that he doesn't yet know with whom he'll be in a runoff for the mayor's seat.
MUSCLE SHOALSÂ â A former city council member will become the city's first new mayor in 20 years and two incumbent councilmen will continue to serve the city.Â
Killen and Lexington officials will begin working through how to regulate alcohol sales in their respective towns after voters approved referendums in Tuesday's municipal elections.
Incumbent mayors in Leighton and Littleville were defeated in Tuesday's election, and Cherokee will also have a new mayor as incumbent Terry Cosby did not run for re-election.
A cliffhanger hangs over the outcome in two races in Waterloo that will be determined when provisional ballots are counted next week.
Today is the last day to register to vote in the July 17 runoff elections.
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks of Huntsville has won the GOP's nomination in the District 5 primary.
MONTGOMERY â Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has clinched the Republican nomination for governor without a runoff.
In U.S. House District 4, which includes Colbert, Franklin and Lawrence counties, Robert Aderholt easily won the GOP nomination Tuesday night, defeating challenger Anthony Blackmon.
Following are answers to nine questions that three Republican candidates for governor provided to The TimesDaily. Responding were Tommy Battle, the mayor of Huntsville; Scott Dawson, an evangelist from Birmingham; and Bill Hightower, a state senator from Mobile.
Following are answers to nine questions that four Democratic candidates for governor provided to The TimesDaily.
MONTGOMERYÂ â Humphrey Lee, the recently retired president of Northwest-Shoals Community College, and Andrew Sorrell, an entrepreneur with expanding businesses, both want to be the next state representative for House District 3.
MONTGOMERYÂ â The election cycle that starts June 5 will be the first major, multi-office election since the stateâs new crossover voting ban went into effect.
MONTGOMERYÂ â Jamie Kiel has run his own Russellville company for two decades. Tony Riley has interviewed and hired hundreds of Shoals-area graduates.
FLORENCEÂ â A five-way mayoral race in the Shoals' largest city is down to a runoff between Mayor Steve Holt and City Councilman Andy Betterton.
SHEFFIELDÂ â David Johnson was as relieved as he could be Tuesday night, given the fact that he doesn't yet know with whom he'll be in a runoff for the mayor's seat.
MUSCLE SHOALSÂ â A former city council member will become the city's first new mayor in 20 years and two incumbent councilmen will continue to serve the city.Â
Killen and Lexington officials will begin working through how to regulate alcohol sales in their respective towns after voters approved referendums in Tuesday's municipal elections.
Incumbent mayors in Leighton and Littleville were defeated in Tuesday's election, and Cherokee will also have a new mayor as incumbent Terry Cosby did not run for re-election.
A cliffhanger hangs over the outcome in two races in Waterloo that will be determined when provisional ballots are counted next week.
Today is the last day to register to vote in the July 17 runoff elections.
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks of Huntsville has won the GOP's nomination in the District 5 primary.
MONTGOMERY â Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has clinched the Republican nomination for governor without a runoff.
In U.S. House District 4, which includes Colbert, Franklin and Lawrence counties, Robert Aderholt easily won the GOP nomination Tuesday night, defeating challenger Anthony Blackmon.
Following are answers to nine questions that three Republican candidates for governor provided to The TimesDaily. Responding were Tommy Battle, the mayor of Huntsville; Scott Dawson, an evangelist from Birmingham; and Bill Hightower, a state senator from Mobile.
Following are answers to nine questions that four Democratic candidates for governor provided to The TimesDaily.
MONTGOMERYÂ â Humphrey Lee, the recently retired president of Northwest-Shoals Community College, and Andrew Sorrell, an entrepreneur with expanding businesses, both want to be the next state representative for House District 3.
MONTGOMERYÂ â The election cycle that starts June 5 will be the first major, multi-office election since the stateâs new crossover voting ban went into effect.
MONTGOMERYÂ â Jamie Kiel has run his own Russellville company for two decades. Tony Riley has interviewed and hired hundreds of Shoals-area graduates.
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