Regions Bank is marking Financial Literacy Month this year with its 15th annual Share the Good Initiative. The company-wide volunteer effort benefits communities served by Regions throughout the Southeast, the Midwest, and Texas.

The Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association has officially begun its 12th annual Big Gobbler Photo Contest. The competition, according to the organization, was created to teach Alabamians about the vast amount of natural resources located within the state's Black Belt region.

Senator Katie Britt stopped by the University of Alabama today to join in on a roundtable discussion regarding dyslexia education and the school's CALT program.

The Alabama Republican Party has joined the growing chorus of national opposition to the Biden Administration's decision to label Easter Sunday as a 'Transgender Day of Visibility.'

A native son of Alabama who has risen through the ranks of the U.S. Navy to become a Rear Admiral will be taking part in Montgomery's much advertised Navy Week. Born and raised in the state's capital city, Rear Admiral Mike Brown, originally never saw himself in the armed forces.

Governor Kay Ivey has issued a proclamation recognizing March 30 as "Doctors Day" in Alabama. The day is observed annually as a time to honor and recognize the physicians who care for their fellow citizens every day.

One of Alabama's most famed waterparks has recently been nominated in USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards for the title of Best Indoor Waterpark in the entire country.

According to the 2024 Feeding the Economy report, food and agriculture in Alabama provides the state with an annual $51.24 billion economic impact and also establishes 334,548 jobs statewide.

Tuskegee University is establishing a brand new flight school program after Senator Katie Britt managed to secure $6.7 million in funding specifically for the task. On Wednesday, Britt visited with college leaders and students to celebrate the new program.

Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation earlier this week that will ban children under the age of 14 from having their own personal social media accounts. The new law also requires those aged 14 and 15 to acquire parental consent before maintaining their own social media profiles.

Alabama colleges and whole university systems are lining up to help Birmingham Southern College students continue their education after the school officially closes May 31.The University of Alabama System announced Wednesday that it will be offering former BSC students an accelerated transfer process to any of the schools in the system,

Alabama based, national fitness brand, Iron Tribe, has announced that it has relocated one of its Birmingham area gyms from its former facility off of Highway 280 to a new location in Inverness. The company said that the move is intended to give its members an even more premier experience in fitness and community engagement.

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen is reminding Alabamians to register to vote before the upcoming April 16 primary election. "As Secretary of State, I want to encourage all eligible Alabama citizens to register to vote and to exercise this constitutional right,” said Allen.

A confirmed illegal alien has been arrested and charged with first degree rape of a fourteen year old girl in Enterprise, Alabama. The victim, according to court documents, could not offer consent due to being "physically helpless or mentally incapacitated."

Samford University is continuing its tradition of academic success and growth. The private Baptist affiliated school, founded in 1841, recently released its annual comprehensive report detailing student data, personal experiences, and university accomplishments for 2023.

Governor Kay Ivey announced some exciting economic news for the state of Alabama today. Ivey revealed that in 2023, companies from across the globe invested over $6.4 billion into the Yellowhammer State.

In the midst of a nationwide recruiting crisis, the U.S. Navy has announced that its signature community outreach initiative is coming to Montgomery, Alabama. Navy Week, officials say, will give interested individuals and prospective recruits the opportunity to learn about the branch, its people, and its importance to national security and America's future prosperity.

Award winning singer and songwriter Riley Greene got some exciting news recently. The Jacksonville native has been selected to be the Grand Marshal of the 14th Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix. 

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain paid a visit to Coaling, Alabama this week to meet with industry employees who are considering joining the organization.

According to a new study from Wallet Hub, Alabamians are some of the most stressed out people in the entire U.S. In fact, the data collected during the analysis recognized the Yellowhammer State as the seventh most overall stressed state in the country.

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen is calling on voters to maintain increased vigilance after his office received reports of a 'misleading' and unsolicited mass mailing of pre-filed voter registration forms.

Senate Pro Tem Greg Reed stopped by Capitol Journal late last week to discuss a number of topics important to Alabamians including workforce development. Reed said that he's excited with the work that "players and stakeholders" have contributed so far.

Going against the usual market trends, February 2024 home sales in Alabama saw a 0.5% month-over-month increase. According to Alabama REALTORS, approximately 4,710 number of homes were sold during the month which might indicate an early start to the spring selling season.

The Alabama Farmers Federation has announced its support for Representative Barry Moore in the upcoming U.S. House District 1 race. Moore, according to the group’s leadership, has been a steadfast friend to farmers since first entering office.