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The Alabama Farmers Federation has endorsed Kristin Nelson in the upcoming special election for Alabama House District 38.

Katie Britt

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt praised President Donald Trump following the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.

As the new year begins, many Alabamians are reflecting on how they might make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. For some families, that leads to foster care and adoption.

Alabama career technical association

Alabama career technical associationAlabama’s commitment to career and technical education earned national recognition this month.

Winn Dixie Alabama

The final Winn-Dixie store operating in Alabama is set to close, marking the end of a Southern brand that served the state for decades.

Alabama Christmas Lights

Alabama’s best Christmas light shows

From large-scale drive-thru extravaganzas to underground holiday displays, Alabama offers a wide variety of Christmas light experiences each season. Here are some of the best Christmas light shows in Alabama: Best drive-thru Christmas light shows Lights of Noel — Birmingham Racecourse Lights of Noel is billed as Alabama’s largest drive-through animated Christmas light show, featuring millions […]

Sumter County teacher

A quiet promise made within a family has grown into something much bigger for children across Sumter County.

Alabama has shaped generations of Southern music. When it comes to Christmas songs that actually mention the state by name, there are a few.

Fairhope has earned national recognition as one of the best small towns in the country to visit for Christmas.

Alabamians hoping for a white Christmas this year may want to temper their expectations.

CHOOSE Act applications now open for Alabama families

Alabama families can now begin applying for education funding through the state’s CHOOSE Act.

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville met with members of the Alabama National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C. earlier in December.

Alabama SNAP

State Sen. Arthur Orr is once again calling attention to what he views as a fundamental flaw in the nation’s food assistance program and says he plans to take action when lawmakers return to Montgomery. Orr posted a picture of high-end Godiva truffle chocolate available for purchase on Amazon as “SNAP EBT eligible.” “This is […]

Natalee Holloway Netflix

A new Netflix documentary series will revisit the disappearance of Natalee Holloway, whose 2005 disappearance became global news.

Troopers from ALEA’s Mobile and Grove Hill posts delivered Trooper Teddy Bears to children receiving care at the hospital.

Tuscaloosa florist White House Christmas.

A Tuscaloosa florist has returned home after helping decorate the White House for Christmas.

Christmas at the Falls

Christmas at the Falls is underway at Noccalula Falls Park in Gadsden, illuminating one of North Alabama’s most popular outdoor destinations with millions of Christmas lights, festive displays, and family-friendly attractions. The seasonal event runs through Jan. 3, 2026, with the park closed on Dec. 24 and 25. Guests may enter during their selected time […]

As the holiday season ramps up across the country, Birmingham is earning national recognition for its Christmas spirit. The Magic City ranked No. 12 overall on WalletHub’s 2025 list of the Best Cities for Christmas, placing it among the top festive destinations in the United States and ahead of several much larger metro areas. WalletHub […]

The Alabama Technology Network (ATN) will officially celebrate its transition to the Alabama Training Network with a January event.

Governor Kay Ivey highlighted the Moseley family of Wilcox County this month as an example of Alabama families using the CHOOSE Act, the state’s education savings account (ESA) program.

Innovate Alabama

Innovate Alabama, alongside business, and research leaders gathered on Tuesday in Birmingham for State of Innovation Day 2025.

Woods prefiled “Trey’s Law” – intended to prevent NDAs from being used to silence victims in Alabama and would restrict their use.

Montgomery’s city and county governments took different approaches this week on whether to provide financial support to Jackson Hospital.

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama shared that it will invest $1.2 million in breast cancer research in 2025.