In today’s epsiode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry dive into hot-button topics from the SEC spring meetings and the ever-changing landscape of college sports! They discussed the complexities of implementing a 9-game conference schedule, the potential expansion of the College Football Playoff, and the ongoing tension between preserving traditions and chasing TV revenue. […]

Governor-elect Coach U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) officially launched his 2026 campaign for Alabama governor

In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry returned from Memorial Day weekend to a packed show filled with college baseball and football talk! Barry McKnight led with frustration over Troy being the first team out of the NCAA baseball tournament despite a strong resume, calling it a reflection of how “difficult” it […]

President Donald Trump issued a Memorial Day message referencing his opponents as "scum," he regularly sends out messages like this on holidays but the reaction is always the same, pouting and whining

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, our hosts reunited for a spirited Memorial Day weekend edition of the show! Barry McKnight returned from covering Troy baseball in the Sun Belt tournament, where the Trojans faced Old Dominion in an elimination game. The show highlighted the dramatic changes to the 12-team College Football Playoff format […]

Alabama’s GOP delegation celebrated the passage of President Donald Trump’s “one big beautiful bill,” touting how Republicans promised to do the things that are being done

In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John is riding solo again and kicks it off spotlighting Manny Pacquiao’s unexpected return to boxing at age 46, sparking discussion about aging athletes and the physical toll of the sport! John questions whether Pacquiao can realistically prepare his body for a world-class bout again, noting, “You’re trying […]

The Club for Growth endorsed U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) for Alabama’s 2026 gubernatorial race before he has even entered the race

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John Longshore goes on without Barry McKnight while he’s away on Troy baseball duty! Instead, John is joined by Mike Griffith of Dog Nation and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The pair dig deep into the unsettled state of college athletics, focusing on the legal limbo surrounding the House v. […]

Alabama’s housing market showed notable year-over-year growth in April 2025, despite experiencing slight month-over-month declines in key areas such as home sales, prices, and total sales volume, according to the latest Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released by the Alabama Association of REALTORS®. A total of 5,791 homes were sold in April, representing a […]

President Donald Trump is back on the offense after former President Joe Biden’s aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis and is now credibly suggesting documents signed via auto-pen may have been strategically timed, fueling speculation about transparency and legality

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry wade into the looming transformation of college athletics governance, discussing a proposed College Sports Commission drafted by power conference officials to curb state-level NIL law circumvention. Barry McKnight noted the urgency: “It’s got to happen sooner, much than way later,” as July 1 looms for […]

The White House affirmed President Donald Trump’s trust in his physicians following former President Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis, amid media scrutiny of Biden’s health transparency

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry tackle a range of sports, starting off with Scotty Scheffler’s PGA Championship win, drawing comparisons to Tim Duncan for his unflashy dominance. Many thought Bryson DeChambeau was going to win it after taking the lead near the end, but never count Scheffler out of the […]

The issue is not people being tired of black people; people are tired of everyone acting like trash

While the Supreme Court extended a block on President Donald Trump’s deportation policies, an illegal mother of six in Alabama has been detained by ICE after 25 years in the U.S. and faces deportation

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories.

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry opened Friday’s show with graduation day shoutouts and classic cars! John reminisced, “You wanted to come to school with that thing as muddy as you can get it,” reflecting on high school days in vintage Broncos. The hosts also discussed standout golf action from the […]

President Donald Trump discussed his bold Middle East policies, including billions in defense spending, trade deals, sanctions relief, and military pay raises, these moves won rare praise from former Biden officials, the media and their Democrats.

President Donald Trump signed $1.2 trillion in economic commitments and deals worth $243 billion with Qatar including $96 billion in jets from Boeing

Yellowhammer News proudly presents the 2025 edition of the Power & Influence Top 50 list – the most candid and comprehensive annual index of who is moving the needle in Montgomery. This year marks the thirteenth installment – and the stakes have never been higher. With a monumental 2026 election cycle already taking shape, the […]

American lawmakers should create ways to punish illegal immigrant murderer who kill in the U.S.

According to an annual report released by the Mobile Police Department, crime throughout the Port City has shown a significant decrease over the past year. The drop, according to department leadership, has been made possible thanks to the tireless efforts of officers across each district. RELATED: Mobile Police Department reports reduced crime in annual report […]