Island Wide Bike Ride
Fri, May 16, 2008 - 1:34 pm
Watching gas prices go up almsot daily, inspired some Baldwin County kids to try and turn the tide by reminding everyone cars aren't the only way to travel.
Superintendents On The Hot Seat
Mon, May 12, 2008 - 6:06 pm
A new Mississippi law will give superintendents two years to improve students' academic achievement. Superintendents who lose their jobs will not be able to run for the office again.
New Rules For Graduation
Thu, May 08, 2008 - 11:36 am
The State Board of Education has
unanimously voted to change the requirements for Alabama's high
school diploma.
Hundreds of Bills Die In Alabama Legislature
Wed, May 07, 2008 - 3:36 pm
The 2008 session has come to and end and hundreds of proposed bills have been killed because they were not passed. They dealt with everything from sex toys to school lunches. Take a look at some of the bills that couldn't be approved this year.
AL Senate Approves School Budget Cuts
Tue, May 06, 2008 - 12:46 pm
Senate committee approves Alabama education budget with cuts
Study: Smoking Bans Reduce Teen Smoking
Mon, May 05, 2008 - 3:11 pm
A new study suggests that restaurant smoking bans may play a big role in reducing the number of teens who become smokers.
USA Employee Resigns Over Money Discrepancies
Sat, May 03, 2008 - 5:40 pm
Controversy surrounds a University of South Alabama employee who reportedly received funds improperly.
Jailed For Kids Cutting Class
Thu, April 24, 2008 - 6:50 pm
News 5 Investigates parents getting into trouble because their kids are skipping school.
Two Teens Charged In High School Vandalism
Tue, April 22, 2008 - 5:56 pm
Two Baldwin County teenagers have been arrested and charged with the vandalism and burglary of Foley High School.
Teacher Cuts, Staff Layoffs, Schools Closed
Mon, April 21, 2008 - 8:59 pm
Sluggish economy forces school officials in Escambia County Florida to slash budget by millions of dollars
Violence Erupts At Christian School
Mon, April 21, 2008 - 6:48 pm
Punches were thrown at a local Christian school Monday morning. School officials say an angry parent attacked a teacher at Safe Haven Christian Academy on Martin Luther King Drive in Prichard prompting an emergency lockdown.
Guns At Daphne High School
Tue, April 08, 2008 - 4:54 pm
A McIntosh man is arrested at Daphne High School after taking pictures of random students and bringing almost half a dozen guns on campus.