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Power and Influence: Alabamians in D.C.

The state of Alabama has over the years sent leaders to Washington, D.C. who have etched their names on the country’s history in a myriad of ways. Merely a few include Justice Hugo Black, Sen. Howell Heflin, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the continued powerful presence of Sen. Richard […]

Committed to helping your business on the road to recovery

As a member of Alabama’s small business community, Yellowhammer is ready to assist your company on the road to recovery. Our knowledgeable team is here to help craft your message in a manner that is effective and affordable. Our commitment to moving the economy forward includes discounted pricing and specialized payment options. Online, on the […]

Alabama's 2nd largest media outlet is now its fastest-growing

Yellowhammer increased its audience size by 43% in 2020 combined with 30% growth in 2019. Our mission remains the same: reflect our state, its people and their values. Online, on the radio, podcasts, events and more, Yellowhammer connects Alabama. Find out how we can all grow together. 

Yellowhammer connects your business to Alabama consumers

After nine years, our mission remains the same: reflect our state, its people and their values. As the state’s second-largest media outlet, Yellowhammer connects your business to the people of Alabama. Online, on the radio, podcasts, events and more. What can Yellowhammer do for you?

The need for relevant, high-quality information has never been more vital than during this extraordinary time. As the state’s second-largest media outlet, Yellowhammer covers all of Alabama with a single mission – reflect our state, its people and their values. Online, on the radio, podcasts, events and more – let us connect your business to […]

Alabama’s local officials wield a tremendous amount of influence on public policy and how business gets done. Recent events only serve to underscore the importance of the state’s local officials in improving the everyday lives of those they serve and helping their communities prosper. After an extensive examination of local governments, and the men and […]

What can Yellowhammer do for you?

The need for relevant, high-quality information has never been more vital than during this extraordinary time. As we work to provide resources and information for all Alabamians, let us help connect you to consumers across the state. The team at Yellowhammer is here for you and your business. What can Yellowhammer do for you?

When people hear Yellowhammer, they stop and listen

Need to reach millions? Yellowhammer broadcasts headline news updates to radio stations across Alabama every hour, every day. Major coverage, at a fraction of the price. What can Yellowhammer do for you?

A legislative committee has approved a bill that would shorten appeals in death penalty cases. The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the bill by State Sen. Cam Ward on a 4-3 vote.

A three-day event is marking the 60th anniversary of the first Alabama sit-in against racial segregation. Five of the surviving demonstrators will be on hand Monday for a remembrance at Alabama State University in Montgomery. Civil rights lawyer Fred Gray also will participate.

Senate committee votes down payday loan restrictions

An Alabama Senate committee has voted down a proposal to give payday lending customers longer to repay their loans. Lawmakers voted 6-8 against the bill that would give borrowers 30 days to repay a loan instead of as little as 10 days.

Need to reach Alabama decision-makers? Yellowhammer has you covered

Every day, Yellowhammer is read by business owners and c-suite executives across the state. Your message, straight to Alabama’s influencers and decision-makers. What can Yellowhammer do for you?

When people hear Yellowhammer, they stop and listen

Need to reach millions? Yellowhammer broadcasts headline news updates to radio stations across the state every hour, every day. Major coverage, at a fraction of the price. What can Yellowhammer do for you?

Your message — DELIVERED

Yellowhammer can deliver your message straight to the target audience, no matter where they are located. Our audience is engaged and our platforms are vast. Yellowhammer has reach and, more importantly, influence. Your message … delivered. What can Yellowhammer do for you?

Need to reach Alabama decision-makers? Yellowhammer has you covered

Every day, Yellowhammer is read by business owners and c-suite executives across the state. Your message, straight to Alabama’s influencers and decision-makers. What can Yellowhammer do for you?

More Alabama schools are calling off classes because of a flu outbreak. Two Pickens County schools will reopen on Monday following a two-day shutdown because of the illness.

When people hear Yellowhammer, they stop and listen

Need to reach millions? Yellowhammer broadcasts headline news updates to radio stations across the state every hour, every day. Major coverage, at a fraction of the price. What can Yellowhammer do for you?

Your message -- DELIVERED

Yellowhammer can deliver your message straight to the target audience, no matter where they are located. Our audience is engaged and our platforms are vast. Yellowhammer has reach and, more importantly, influence. Your message … delivered. What can Yellowhammer do for you?

Alabama fire chief confirms 8 deaths in boat dock fire

The fire chief in Scottsboro, Alabama, says at least eight people were killed in an explosive fire that consumed at least 35 vessels along the Tennessee River. Chief Gene Necklaus said all eight people who were known to be missing are confirmed dead, and “that number could go up,” because they do not know how […]

Need to reach Alabama decision-makers? Yellowhammer has you covered

As the state’s second-largest and most influential media outlet, the Yellowhammer audience is three times as likely to be an executive or C-suite leader. Our audience is engaged and our platforms are vast. No matter where your desired audience is, we can reach them. Let us design your strategy using our digital, radio, social media, […]

The football program at Miles College is getting a boost thanks to a donation from Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston. WRBC-TV reports Winston, a Hueytown, Alabama, native, on Wednesday presented Miles College President Bobbie Knight and Athletic Director Reginald Ruffin a check for $50,000, which will be used for upgrades within the Alabama school’s […]

Birmingham launches anti-littering campaign

An Alabama city has kicked off a new anti-littering campaign. Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin launched his “Don’t be a D.U.M.M.Y.” campaign.

An Alabama activist is jailed on assault and other charges. Records show 54-year-old Kenneth Glasgow was being held without bond at the Houston County Jail on Tuesday.

Federal Aviation Administration data shows 2018 was the busiest year on record for Alabama’s largest airport. The latest data available from the federal agency shows more people boarded flights at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth in 2018 than in any year since 2008.