Posts by Sean Ross — Page 63
Auburn University coaches Gus Malzahn, Bruce Pearl and Butch Thompson have filmed a PSA calling for every Alabamian to fight against the coronavirus...
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Research Center on Friday released its latest survey detailing the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on small businesses across the country. The survey was conducted March 30 and utilized a random sampling of the organization’s 300,000 members. This garnered 1,172 usable responses, all small employers with 1-465 employees. […]
A program based at the University of Alabama’s Office for Research and Economic Development is proving especially important as Yellowhammer State small businesses attempt to navigate the complex landscape of coronavirus (COVID-19) relief funds, including monies related to the $2.2 trillion federal stimulus package. The Alabama Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network can prevent the need […]
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) on Thursday evening issued further guidance to federally backed financial lenders across the country related to a provision within the recently enacted coronavirus (COVID-19) stimulus package that will benefit small businesses. The funds are part of the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a $349 billion component of the relief […]
MONTGOMERY — Yellowhammer News on Wednesday afternoon spoke exclusively with Governor Kay Ivey. In a phone interview lasting over 20 minutes, Ivey discussed Alabama’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, how economic considerations factor in, the possibility of Medicaid expansion, why gun stores are still open and much more. Ivey also was asked about criticism […]
"The historic coronavirus relief package... would not have been possible without the leadership and guidance of Senator Shelby." -- John Merrill
Jeff Sessions released a statement bashing the governing regime of the People's Republic of China for its role in the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Local Jack’s Family Restaurants are asking guests to join their efforts in raising funds to support families in crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Birmingham-based Telegraph Creative released a moving video entitled, "We Are Magic," showcasing the spirit of optimism, unity and hope that Magic City...
“This funding will protect the health and safety of our voters, poll workers, and others involved in the electoral process.” -- John H. Merrill
Alabamians from around the Lee County area are holding a "Park and Pray" twice per day in support of the hospital staff at East Alabama Medical Center.
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced a partnership with Facebook to combat "unconscionable" online price gouging of Alabamians during the COVID-19...
Credit unions in Alabama continue to work diligently to meet the financial needs of the states’ families and businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced an updated State of Emergency, with the latest variation closing down "non-essential" businesses across the state.
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is maintaining essential services, such as maintenance and construction, during the coronavirus pandemic.
NASA this week announced that the Orion spacecraft for the Artemis I mission achieved yet another step toward being ready for flight.
Alfa Insurance is offering to temporarily suspend policy cancellations due to non-payment of premiums and waive late fees for policyholders in Alabama...
While the normal crowds of visitors on Spring Break can no longer be seen across coastal Alabama, one spot in Orange Beach was not totally vacant.
Michael Arundel, a junior at the University of Alabama, has started a no-fee shopping service for senior citizens amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
University of Alabama Crimson Tide head football coach Nick Saban released a public service announcement regarding the coronavirus pandemic.
"We cannot let the cure be worse than the problem itself. We’re not going to let the cure be worse than the problem." -- President Donald Trump
Former Auburn QB Cam Newton will be released by the NFL's Carolina Panthers, according to several national media outlets.

