7. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey requested the resignation (then removed) Veterans Affairs Commissioner Kent Davis, citing mishandling of federal ARPA funds, jeopardizing veteran services, and the filing of ethics complaints against colleagues, which were dismissed as frivolous by the Alabama Ethics Commission. Additionally, Ivey removed John Kilpatrick from the State Board of Veterans Affairs. Kilpatrick’s […]



7. The son of legal immigrants penned a piece for Yellowhammer News, describing how his parents fled to the United States legally, despite the direness of their situation after China invaded Taiwan in 1979. Conservative activist Derek Chen contrasted his families story with the current U.S. border crisis, where the author argues that illegal immigration […]

Every week we present “The Auburn Corner,” where we’ll get into a different topic on the Auburn Tigers, break down the previous game, preview the upcoming game, and everything in between. Entering 2024, Auburn is not only in the second year of the Hugh Freeze era but also the second year of the Payton Thorne […]



7. Amazon Alexa initially provided differing responses when asked why to vote for former President Donald Trump versus Vice President Kamala Harris, declining to comment on Trump while praising Harris’s background as a woman of color, her experience in law enforcement, and her plans to address racial injustice. Amazon later admitted the discrepancy was an […]

Every week, we present “Tide Takes,” where we’ll get into a different topic on the Crimson Tide, break down the previous game, preview the upcoming game, and everything in between. A new era is finally officially underway in Tuscaloosa as a sense of normalcy returned to Bryant-Denny Stadium over the weekend. Not that anyone has […]



7. The football game between Tallassee and Elmore County was postponed late in the third quarter after law enforcement discovered a threat of violence on social media. The game, tied at 14-14, was stopped to prioritize the safety of players and spectators. It’s unclear if the game will be resumed, though Tallassee coach Lawrence O’Neal […]

 Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of 256 Today. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, […]

Not sure what the new compensation requirements mean after the National Association of Realtors’ class-action settlement? Keith Smith of Regions Mortgage has answers. This March, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) settled a series of class action lawsuits alleging that NAR violated federal antitrust law by conspiring to require listing agents to pay the buyer’s […]

7. Woke is on a huge losing streak right now with home repair store Lowe’s and automaker Ford being the latest big companies to dump the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies, recently Harley Davidson, Jack Daniels, John Deere, and Tractor Supply have done the same. Ford specifically noted that they would not be participating in […]



7. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office has discovered that gambling machines previously seized in an illegal gambling raid in Selma have resurfaced in a different county’s bingo hall. This revelation has raised concerns about the enforcement of gambling laws and the ongoing illegal activities despite previous raids and seizures. 6. Alabama’s state sales tax […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide is just days away from kicking off the Kalen DeBoer era in Tuscaloosa. While it’s going to be strange for a while not seeing Nick Saban on the sidelines, the feeling among Alabama fans across the globe certainly feels like one more of excitement than sadness as DeBoer gets set to […]



7. Huntsville City Councilman Devyn Keith is a thief but stealing from multiple Walmarts across the city and in his district has still not cost him his re-election as a city councilman. Keith almost lost his seat to Huntsville City School Board Member Michelle Watkins, who went after the seat because Keith ran after his […]



7. Auburn basketball head coach Bruce Pearl is the bravest man in sports and has now weighed in on the current presidential race, supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s criticism of the Democratic National Committee. Pearl accused the Democrats of hypocrisy, saying that the actions they fear Trump would take if re-elected are the very actions […]



7. Selma’s Morgan Academy student-athlete Caden Tellier passed away after sustaining a critical brain injury during a football game against Southern Academy on Friday. He was airlifted to UAB following the injury in the third quarter. His family announced his passing as they expressed gratitude for the support they’ve received saying, Caden, who was 16 and […]

The dawn of a new day in college football is upon us, and with the 2024 season comes a brand new playoff format in which 12 teams will qualify. The only automatic qualifiers come for winning a Power 4 conference as well as being the highest ranked Group of 5 team, meaning that seven at-large […]

 Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of 256 Today. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, […]

7. More silly library drama that could have been avoided by agreeing that smut should not be peddled to kids by degenerate weirdos. This time a Shelby County library director has decided to resign over the issue. Kate Etheredge, the director of the North Shelby Library, resigned following over a year of controversy surrounding LGBTQ+ and […]