Around 91 residents have been evacuated from the Benny G. Adkins Veterans Home in Enterprise after a fire broke out in the building around 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The state-of-the-art facility was opened just months ago. According to the Enterprise Fire Department, firefighters responded to the scene and began to cut into the roof to […]

Three people were killed while three others were injured after a multi-boat crash occurred Wednesday morning during a Major League Fishing tournament event on Smith Lake in Cullman County. According to a statement issued by MLF, one of the individuals involved in the accident was a professional angler from a neighboring state. “Major League Fishing […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is calling on the nation’s business leaders to disavow and prohibit racially discriminatory DEI-centered initiatives within their companies. In a recent letter addressed to The Business Roundtable, Marshall and fourteen other state Attorneys General demanded that the organization refocus on fostering economic growth and job creation rather than the continued […]

Do you know a retailer in the Yellowhammer State who has demonstrated commitment to their communities, customers, and employees? If so, the Alabama Retail Association wants you to consider nominating the business for the organization’s 2025 Alabama Retailer of the Year award. Rick Brown, president of the Alabama Retail Association, explained that nominees should have […]

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore has introduced legislation to ban the Internal Revenue Service from issuing its agents firearms, plainly entitled, the ‘‘Why Does the IRS Need Guns Act’’. Citing the agency’s recent weaponization against the American people, Moore argued that its agents have no need for a weapon and should instead be armed with something […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt is working with a group of Republican colleagues to expand credit access to millions of fiscally responsible Americans who are currently classified as ‘credit invisible,’ in other words, those who have little or no credit history. According to Britt (R-Montgomery), the Credit Access and Inclusion Act would allow citizens with a […]

Alabama and Ohio will now cross-check their voter rolls to prevent double registration, Secretary of State Wes Allen announced today. Ohio’s partnership with the Alabama Voter Integrity Database (AVID) marks the ninth such decision from another state to assist in the fight against voter fraud. In 2023, Secretary Allen withdrew Alabama from the Electronic Registration […]

Bayou La Batre Mayor Henry Barnes joined NewsNation on Saturday to discuss how President Donald Trump’s tariffs will impact the local fishing community across coastal Alabama. The Mayor told the show’s host he believes that the tariff policy being enacted by the Trump administration will ultimately be of benefit to all employed in the shrimping […]

State officials rooted in Coastal Alabama understand the importance of Mobile Bay’s Jubilees. This naturally occurring phenomenon happens in only two locations in the world: The Mobile Bay in Alabama and the Tokyo Bay in Japan. During which, large numbers of fish and crustaceans are forced into shallow water because of low dissolved oxygen in […]

Heath Allbright, a Cullman area businessman with Holly Pond Roots, has been endorsed by the Alabama Farmers Federation in the upcoming special election for the state’s House District 11 seat. On Thursday, the organization issued its support for Allbright in a press release that also featured praise from local agricultural leaders. “I am honored to […]

Alabama native Derek Chen, a conservative attorney and activist, announced Wednesday that he is running to be the state’s next auditor. In a press release, Chen offered personal background information and explained why he has decided to enter the race. “Today, I am officially announcing my campaign to be our next State Auditor. As Alabamians, […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt joined a group of fellow Republican lawmakers in a live town hall format conversation with Fox News’ Sean Hannity on Tuesday. In the segment televised from Capitol Hill, Britt praised Trump and analyzed what some of his recent actions will mean for Americans in the near future. “Alabama is ready for […]

Governor Kay Ivey reported Tuesday that there has been significant public interest among Alabama students and their families in gaining access to funding provided through the state’s CHOOSE Act. According to Ivey’s office, a total of 22,167 applications were received for a total of 36,873 students by the close of the application window on Monday […]

Regions Bank has named a company veteran as its next head of Investment Services in its Wealth Management Division. Brandon Greeve, a Regions employee since 2009 who was most recently the corporation’s Consumer Banking Executive for Central and North Alabama, will now be in charge of guiding both brand-new investors and multi-year clients seeking investment […]

In a major move for the Tribe, the Poarch Creek Indians’ federal government contracting enterprise recently purchased Superlative Technologies, Inc., one of the leading information tech service providers in the country. PCI Federal acquired the company as part of the tribe’s continued effort to offer its customers a higher level of support on matters of […]

During a Sunday interview on Fox News, Sen. Tommy Tuberville praised President Trump’s decision on tariffs, noting the move will help protect Alabama’s catfish and shrimp industry. He cited the hardships the domestic producers are facing due to imports, particularly from Vietnam.  “You know, we’re going to have some short-term pain for long-term gain,” Tuberville […]

A recent report from the Washington Post attacking U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) is now drawing criticism for allegedly leaving out key pieces of information relating to anti-DOGE protestors in the Congressman’s home district. The article in question features interviews of supposed Republicans and Independents from the Fifth District lambasting Strong, accusing him of cowardice […]

Donald Trump Jr. delivered the headlining speech last night at the Alabama Republican Party’s Trump Victory Dinner in Birmingham. While speaking, the President’s oldest son expressed his gratitude for the Biden Administration and Democratic Party, specifically for their dishonest actions during the 2020 Presidential Election. According to Trump Jr., had the left not stolen the […]

The Alabama Republican Party is welcoming Donald Trump Jr. to Birmingham on Thursday evening for the organization’s much-anticipated Trump Victory Dinner. The president’s son will be delivering the headlining remarks at the event. “This dinner is bigger than politics—it’s about celebrating our conservative victories and showing unwavering support for President Trump as he fights to […]

The recent arrest of a University of Alabama doctoral student by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents has made headlines throughout the state, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security stating the individual “posed significant national security concerns.” On a call with reporters Wednesday morning, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville explained that while much of the information […]

As activist federal judges continue to block the Trump Administration’s America First agenda, Republican lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are searching for a way around the ongoing judicial overreach. On Tuesday, a group of elected officials, including U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt, filed legislation limiting federal court orders to parties directly before the court. […]

With the goal of preparing students for an increasingly tech-oriented future, the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering has partnered with the State Department of Education to develop a first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence course curriculum designed for public schools across Alabama. Upon the new curriculum being implemented, schools will be provided with AI-related resources, professional […]

The application period for Alabama’s education savings account initiative, made possible through the CHOOSE Act, is set to close next Monday at midnight. The initiative allows eligible Alabama families to apply online for educational savings for the next academic school year. If accepted, the funding received may go toward school tuition, tutoring, educational therapies, and […]

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong recently spoke to the possibility of President Donald Trump implementing a nationwide air defense system similar to Israel’s ‘Iron Dome.’ The American version is being referred to as the “Golden Dome” by its advocates, including the President. According to Lockheed Martin, a potential producer, the ‘next generation defense shield’ will identify incoming […]