According to a release from the university, the dogs were used to determine ways to manage and eradicate Burmese pythons, which are eating native wildlife, mostly mammals and birds.
MONTGOMERY | The state teachers association said Monday it will oppose proposed charter school legislation and will seek suspension of a new education budget law because it will cut education appropriations by at least $108 million next year.
MONTGOMERY | The Department of Mental Health said Monday it will be laying off staff at Bryce Hospital in Tuscaloosa but the final number of jobs lost will partly be determined by attrition.
The state’s Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Leadership Conference will be held Thursday and Friday at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Convention Center in downtown Montgomery.
VictoryLand owner Milton McGregor and the other defendants arrived at the Montgomery federal courthouse this morning for jury selection in the retrial of the vote-buying case “We are ready. Mr. McGregor is not guilty, and we are ready to go,” said McGregor lawyer Joe Espy.
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