A partnership of conservation groups, state agencies, the city and private groups cut the ribbon this week on a new boat launch, docks and a tournament pavilion in Selma, providing an enhanced venue for recreational activities, fishing tournaments and other uses in Alabama’s Black Belt. Partners that contributed to the projects include the Alabama Department […]

Rightside Media, the parent company of the top ranked syndicated radio program Rightside Radio, announced additional growth to the company by general release earlier this week. “Three years ago this very week Rightside introduced its brand to regional audiences. The reception has been amazing and proven the value of providing relevant, timely and entertaining conservative […]

According to the Alabama Community College System, students who completed the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and have applied or enrolled in an Alabama community or technical college should begin receiving notification this week of their eligible aid. The notification is traditionally known as a financial aid “award letter” that documents all funding […]

As Mark Bentley retires as the executive director of the Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition (ACFC), his colleagues lauded him for his contributions to educate Alabamians about alternative fuels and influence alternative fuel policy, according to the group. Bentley, whose retirement became effective June 28, 2024, has served as the non-profit organization’s executive director since 2006. “Mark […]

Birmingham, Ala – Southern Research has awarded more than $2.7 million in funds to eight biotech companies through a fund established as a result of the Innovate Alabama Tax Credit.

PELHAM, Ala. – The Alabama Association of Resource, Conservation and Development (RC&D) Councils presented a $25,000 grant to Alabama State Parks on Friday, June 21, during the Pollinator Festival at Oak Mountain State Park (OMSP).

Buckmasters, a leading media marketing company dedicated to promoting the appreciation of wildlife and outdoor traditions, is excited to announce the relocation of its headquarters to The Sterling Centre on Carmichael Road in Montgomery.

The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) has confirmed the presence of Africanized Honeybees (AHB) in Jackson and St. Clair Counties. Both finds were feral swarms collected by local beekeepers and have been euthanized to protect Alabama’s honeybees. ADAI is taking swift action to mitigate any risks associated with these invasive bees. Traps are being […]

Rep. Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) of District 94 in Baldwin County is helping the Better Business Bureau fight fraud through the donation of grant money made available through the state’s Community Service Grant program, according to a release from the Baldwin County Legislative Delegation. The Alabama Community Service Grant program is funding allotted to legislators to […]

As the Memorial Day weekend approaches, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is urging all motorists to prioritize safety on the roadways and waterways. With a significant increase in travel expected, ALEA is ramping up efforts to ensure the safety and  well-being of all citizens and visitors.   Earlier this week, the Agency kicked off National […]

High school finalists presented their business plans in a Shark Tank-style competition hosted by Junior Achievement of Alabama on May 3, 2024. The Business Plan Challenge was hosted at the office of Bridgeworth+SAVANT Wealth Management. Students showcased their entrepreneurial spirit by presenting detailed business plans in a nurturing environment to the judges’ panel made up […]

Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter has appointed Rep. Margie Wilcox (R-Mobile) to the Energy Council’s Executive Committee. The Energy Council is a non-partisan legislative organization comprised of 15 energy-producing states in the United States and two Canadian provinces. Formed in 1975, the Council serves as a forum for energy and related environmental policy dialogue. Rep. […]

The City of Hoover will hold its16th annual Celebrate Hoover Day on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at Veterans Park. The address is 4800 Valleydale Road. This is the 16th year for the beloved family friendly event that is free and open to all ages. Saturday’s event will include: • […]

The Alabama State Board of Medical Examiners has new leadership and two new members. Dr. Max Rogers of Mobile was elected as the new Chair of the Board and Dr. Hernando Carter was elected Vice Chair. Dr. Rogers previously served as the Board’s Vice Chair and succeeds Dr. Mark H. LeQuire, whose term as Chair […]

What was once a condemned, otherwise vacant eyesore of a building at the corner of Wynn Drive and Bradford is now a unique and vibrant educational facility that has quickly become a source of pride among city and state movers and shakers. The Alabama School for Cyber, Technology, and Engineering drew dignitaries, luminaries and a […]

The Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) has formally applied for affiliate membership with the National Federation of High School State Associations (NFHS). AISA aims to foster enhanced collaboration and standardization among its member schools and their athletic programs through membership with the NFHS, taking a significant stride toward advancing high school sports and activities. “After […]

As the New Year dawns, we at Yellowhammer News wish you and your family a wonderful year ahead.

On Saturday night, the Alexander City Lookout reported that the famous SpringHouse restaurant at Lake Martin caught fire and was severely damaged. As staff were getting ready for the evening meal on Saturday, a fire erupted at the restaurant owned by Russell Lands. The company’s president, David Sturdivant, said that no one was injured in […]

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