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7. First, it was Governor-elect Nation Championship-winning Coach U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), then retired Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl was alleged to be considering a run for Congress, and now former Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is planning to run for a statewide office in Alabama in 2026, with sources confirming his political entry. 6. […]

AJ McCarron, former Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback and Mobile native, will run for statewide office in 2026, sources close to his decisionmaking process tell Yellowhammer News.  While he has not yet announced a campaign or filed papers to make his bid official, he is preparing to run either for Lieutenant Governor or U.S. Senate. McCarron, […]

Tide Takes: DeBoer, Alabama faces a must-win at Georgia

The Alabama Crimson Tide is coming off its bye week and now facing what very well may be the toughest and most important test so far of the Kalen DeBoer era. Entering the year with national title aspirations, things obviously went horribly in the first week of the season with an embarrassing defeat on the […]

Make Alabama's Municipal Elections Partisan Again!

Alabama’s non-partisan municipal elections are a total joke and need to be moved to align with partisan races for state and federal office. The elections are full of misinformation and apathy, make them partisan, and that changes. The two-party system is not perfect, but it is far better than the guessing game taking place in […]

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7. Alabama football will no longer face LSU, they will get Auburn, Mississippi State, and Tennessee, while Auburn gets Alabama, Georgia, and Vanderbilt annually under a new Southeastern Conference schedule with a shifting rotational format. 6. Mayor Steven Reed called for peace in Montgomery after a deadly weekend, urging community action to curb violence following […]

Most of the attacks and smears being used to slam Charlie Kirk after his murder are wholly made-up smears, ignorant misquotations, or hate-filled rhetoric. It is bad enough when you see your friends’ aunt doing it on Facebook, it is incredibly embarrassing when a sitting member of Congress does it to justify a vote against […]

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On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, Troy’s dramatic 21–17 comeback at Buffalo set the tone, with the Trojans erasing a 17-point deficit behind timely defense and a late touchdown drive that fueled talk of renewed momentum heading into their in-state clash with South Alabama. Alabama fans found reason to celebrate despite an idle Saturday, […]

7. A viral video shows State Rep. Barbara Drummond (D-Mobile) making strong anti-GOP remarks ahead of the Mobile mayoral runoff, giving yet another reason to move toward partisan municipal elections. 6. Alabama home sales may have declined in August, but lower mortgage rates improved affordability, boosting buyer interest despite a softer market. 5. Alabama State […]

Why are people reacting so poorly to the Charlie Kirk assassination?! If a U.S. Senator says no to “unity,” is there any hope for it? With Tennessee sending the National Guard to Memphis, is Birmingham next? All this and more on Alabama Politics This Week! All this and more on Alabama Politics This Week, on […]

It’s hard to believe, but week four on the college football calendar is already upon us as the season starts to fly by just as it does year after year. Once again, another massive Saturday slate is upon fans and will be on every television across the South. With the Alabama Crimson Tide on their […]

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When 55,000 Mobile area citizens rose up, organized and blocked a toll charge on the I-10 Bayway in 2019, one citizen served as the brains of the successful movement. David Luckie did much of the research and provided the facts that enabled the case against the toll plan. Luckie is an economist and is about […]

7. After Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show was suspended following his remarks mocking Charlie Kirk’s assassination, a bunch of murder-justifying clowns got angry, and U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) suggested that Kimmel’s comments on Jeffrey Epstein files might have influenced the move, even though the reason has been well documented. 6. The president of Prattville Pride, […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, Auburn’s upcoming clash at Oklahoma drew laughs and analysis as John and Barry dissected Phillip Marshall’s preview column, which boiled the matchup down to turnovers and mistakes. The hosts poked fun at its simplicity but agreed the fundamentals would decide whether Auburn could upend the Sooners. John and […]

7. Jimmy Kimmel’s comments spreading misinformation and smears about Charlie Kirk’s assassination drew criticism, leading FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr to call for a review of broadcast standards and ABC to suspend the show. This led to cries about free speech from the same people who supported Biden-era pressure on social media to silence Americans. 6. […]

The Auburn Tigers have gotten off to a very impressive start to the season and have yet to take a loss through three games for the first time in over a half decade including what was a very impressive first week victory over the Baylor Bears. Now starting conference play though, it’s an entirely different […]

For years, the media and their Democrats have sought to cancel conservatives and anyone who dares to fall outside of their ever-shifting social rules. But after Charlie Kirk was killed, these same people demanded that teachers, doctors, and social media users who gloated over his death were to be left alone. No, that is not […]

7. A group of Opelika citizens initiated a petition demanding the removal of former Miss America Mallory Hagan’s name from city welcome signs, objecting to her TikTok video where she called Charlie Kirk a selfish bigot. This is just her latest sad attempt to become relevant in left-wing Internet circles. 6. U.S. Rep. Barry Moore […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide heads into their bye week this week after a dismantling of the Wisconsin Badgers at home on Saturday afternoon. It was a massive test sitting at 2-1 with an on-the-road against Georgia in Athens looming. Based on where the temperature of the fanbase was at following the debacle against Florida State […]

There is talk of a statue honoring Charlie Kirk at the U.S. Capitol, but that seems unlikely despite how appropriate it might be. Listen to the college kids that Kirk spoke to every day, and you will see that a statue on college campuses makes far more sense, because the anger they will create only […]

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, the show opened with Monday Night Football talk, where John and Barry panned the late Raiders–Chargers matchup but praised the appeal of doubleheaders. Both argued the NFL should make it a weekly fixture, noting parity across the league has created thrilling finishes like Tampa Bay’s late win and […]

According to fresh polling, sitting Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall holds an early lead in the state’s U.S. Senate race while the rest of Alabama’s 2026 statewide races remain up in the air. The Alabama Poll was recently re-established by Michael Lowry, a former Chief of Staff to U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville). Between August […]