AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHigh School Sports Milestone: Sammie Coates, a former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver, won his first game as Columbia High School’s head coach and snapped the program’s 101-game losing streak with a 41-14 win over Greensboro—an instant culture shift that turned the field into a celebration. Outdoor & Lifestyle: Alabama’s new My Outdoor Alabama hunting and fishing license system goes live Aug. 24, with online account access and updates aimed at making the process easier, including for people with disabilities. Local Education & Community: Selma’s McRae Learning Center is raising scholarship funds to expand early childhood access, aiming to grow support beyond last year’s nearly $15,000 haul. Workforce Watch: Alabama’s unemployment rate ticked up to 3.4% in July while labor force participation fell, according to state workforce data. Civic & Culture History: A spotlight on Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray traces how her early barriers in education and activism helped shape major civil rights battles. Faith & Public Life: AFT leaders are urging a Target boycott tied to claims about ICE operations, keeping the education-and-immigration debate front and center. Arts & Heritage: Cullman is a Hallmark “Merriest Christmas Towns” finalist, leaning on its German-rooted Christkindlmarkt tradition and tourism momentum.
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