2017 Archives
Governor Bentley Awards Over $67,000 in Wildfire Response Grants to Volunteer Fire Departments
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced $67,762 is being awarded to Volunteer Fire Departments (VFDs) that qualified for the Wildfire Response Grant (WRG). In Decembe…
Governor Bentley Announces Alabama Exports Set New Annual Record in 2016
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley announced today that exports of Alabama-made products totaled nearly $20.6 billion in 2016, setting a new annual record and showing the vitality o…
Governor Bentley Calls Special Election for Alabama U.S. Senate Seat
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Bentley announces dates for a Special Election to fill the seat in the United States Senate vacated by the appointment of Jeff Sessions as U.S. Attorney General.…
Governor Tours Marshall Technical School
Videos
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley tours the Marshall Technical School as part of Alabama Career and Technical Education Month. (Office of the Governor)
Governor Bentley Appoints New Alabama Attorney General
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley announced on Friday the appointment of Steven Marshall, former Marshall County District Attorney, as the new Alabama Attorney General. Marshall wi…
Governor Bentley Announces Macon County to Receive $1.1 Million in FEMA Funding
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley announced Friday that Macon County was awarded $1,131,052.06 in funding through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Public Assistan…
Governor Appoints Alabama U.S. Senator
Videos
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley announced the appointment of Luther Strange to Alabama U.S. Senator. Strange will fill the Senate seat vacated by U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions who was conf…
Governor Bentley’s Remarks Announcing U.S. Senate Appointee
Remarks & Speeches
Welcome to the Alabama Department of Archives and History. This is truly a remarkable time in the history of our state! Today is only the 6th time in Alabama’s history that a Governor…