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7. Stephen King’s Twitter isn’t IT It’s no secret that famed author Stephen King has been politically outspoken, especially in more recent years. Now, he’s calling out former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville for not being willing to debate U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL). King on Wednesday tweeted, “Tommy Tuberville wouldn’t even debate Doug Jones. […]
Alabama’s coronavirus caseload continued to increase in the last week, and the number of citizens hospitalized with the virus has gone up as well. The state has averaged 942 new cases of COVID-19 per day over the last week, a 5% increase from the 848 cases per day the state was averaging on October 22. […]
Look out for flying pigs. MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough, a frequent critic of President Donald J. Trump, on Thursday reacted to the morning’s quarterly GDP numbers with rare objective honesty. The newly released numbers showed that the GDP grew at an annualized rate of 33.1% in the third quarter of this year, shattering the all-time growth […]
In this November’s general election, voters will get to decide the fate of six statewide amendments to the Constitution of Alabama. Yellowhammer News has prepared a guide to each statewide amendment and its impact on Alabama if enacted. The six amendments mentioned will be on every ballot handed to an Alabamian on Election Day. Other […]
7. New mental health crisis centers Governor Kay Ivey has announced the new mental health crisis centers that are to be built across the state of Alabama. The new centers will be located in Montgomery, Mobile and Huntsville through grants provided to existing mental health organizations. These centers will be open 24 hours a day, […]
7. Alabama man known for charitable deeds asking for help with green card The Huntsville man who has made a name for himself by starting a charity to mow lawns for veterans and the elderly for free, Rodney Smith, was born in Bermuda, but he’s now trying to gain his permanent residence in the United […]
7. New York Post has endorsed Trump The New York Post, who recently broke the Hunter Biden story, has endorsed President Donald Trump in the 2020 election. Throughout the opinion piece that was released, the Post mentions the unemployment rates before the coronavirus pandemic, rising wages, job creation and the economic health of the country. […]
Auburn earned a much needed SEC win on the road at Ole Miss in Week Five. The Tigers’ offense put together its most effective and efficient effort of the season. Auburn’s defense struggled to stop the Rebels’ rushing attack, but did manage to intercept two passes. Meanwhile, the special teams units for Auburn had two […]
7. Alabama school system returning to a full-time school schedule Today, Huntsville City Schools are returning to their full five days a week school schedule for students enrolled in traditional learning. Virtual learning has remained an option for students. For the students returning back to traditional schooling, class sizes will stay reduced, everyone has to […]
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Alabama Democratic Executive Committee member Lisa Handback take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Why are some Alabama Democrats saying “racism is on the ballot” this year, and does that help or hurt them electorally? — Have the issues former Vice President Joe Biden is currently […]
The No. 2 Crimson Tide came into Saturday’s matchup with Tennessee riding a 13-game win streak over the Volunteers. Alabama was able to easily extend that streak to 14 with a 48-17 victory. Every aspect of the game was clicking for the Tide as the offense continued to excel. The defense also stepped up for […]
Well, it wasn’t dominant or pretty, but Auburn traveled to Ole Miss and came away with a much needed victory. There is still plenty of room for improvement from the Tigers, but it will be much easier for the coaches and players to make that happen with a 3-2 record instead of the 2-3 record […]
Alabama has been taking care of business thus far in the 2020 season and look to continue that trend this afternoon as they travel to Knoxville. The Crimson Tide will face the Volunteers today at 2:30 pm CT in a rivalry that has been dominated by Alabama in recent history. Bama has won the last […]
Auburn travels to Oxford, MS, this week to take on the Ole Miss Rebels (1-3). Ole Miss’ season has been a bit of a rollercoaster ride in the early going. New Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin has brought excitement and a high powered offense that was averaging well over 40 points per game after […]
Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide are currently undefeated through the first four games of the season. How does he build a championship-caliber team year in and year out? Recruiting. Thursday evening, Saban appeared on his weekly radio show “Hey Coach” with Eli Gold to discuss all things Alabama and answer questions called in from […]
7. Facebook and Twitter called to testify The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to call Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify before the committee regarding accusations of censorship. Of course, this is directly related to both platforms’ actions in attempting to hide the Hunter Biden story. As the story has […]
7. Mitt Romney voted against Trump U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) has already voted in the 2020 general election, but he’s revealed that he “did not vote for President Trump.” Romney didn’t share who he voted for. He’s previously said that in 2016, he wrote in his wife Ann Romney instead of voting for Trump. […]
7. First lady of Huntsville passes Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle’s wife Eula Battle has passed away at 65-years-old after a long battle with cancer. Eula was a native of Huntsville and spent a large portion of her life teaching kindergarten. Eula also founded the Free 2 Teach charity that provides school supplies to public school […]
7. Pandemic may be causing DUIs to spike In Alabama, there’s been an increase in DUI arrests throughout parts of the state, and in Morgan County, sheriff spokesman Mike Swafford said they’ve seen a 54% increase compared to last year. Swafford added that they believe the pandemic plays a factor in this. They’ve also seen […]
Auburn scored nine points in its first two possessions versus South Carolina. On those two drives, the Tigers amassed 138 yards and were effective running and passing the football. Conversely, the South Carolina Gamecocks had a grand total of negative 12 yards and two punts after their first two offensive possessions. Midway through the first […]
7. Alleged political vandalism in North Alabama A Morgan County woman, Vicky Gibbons, has been sharing her story of how she allowed campaign signs for former Vice President Joe Biden to be put in her front yard, and shortly after they were put up, the signs and her car were vandalized. The Biden signs were […]
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Alabama Democratic Executive Committee member Lisa Handback take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Why is 2020’s presidential election replaying some of the key moments from 2016 and will President Donald Trump benefit from it? — Has Big Tech finally gone too far by censoring and […]
Auburn started off strongly against South Carolina, but the offense and defense both sputtered out in the second half. The Tigers lost 30-22 to the Gamecocks after going up 9-0 early in the game. Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn started his post-game press conference by saying, “It was a disappointing loss, but I am proud […]
The flight home from Columbia, SC, to Auburn is going to feel much longer than 65 minutes today. After Auburn jumped out to a quick 9-0 lead (because of a missed two point conversion attempt), the Tigers slowly but surely watched the scoreboard change to as much as an 11 point deficit in the fourth […]

