Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has authorized the sending of approximately 250 members of the Alabama National Guard to help secure the Washington, D.C. area ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. First reported Gray Television and confirmed to Yellowhammer News, the move was made in response to a request by the head of the National Guard, […]

Summer Adventure in Learning (SAIL), a joint project of six charitable organizations, announced Thursday that dozens of organizations in Alabama that provide summer learning opportunities to children will be receiving financial support. Forty independent programs in the state will receive a total of $898,500. SAIL cites research showing that students from low-income families frequently lose […]

The Business Council of Alabama on Thursday announced the organization’s 2021 board of directors, including a new chairman of the board.

Blue Origin conducted a virtual tour of its Huntsville plant and showed off its made-in-Alabama rocket engines.

For nearly a century, the route that is now Alabama’s portion of U.S. Highway 45 has stretched from downtown Mobile to the Alabama-Mississippi state line, initially parallel to the old Mobile and Ohio Railroad line. Although there have been some subtle changes in the actual route, and, obviously, many coats of asphalt over the decades, […]

Boeing's Huntsville-based Missile and Weapon Systems division continues to be a significant driver of economic activity for Alabama.

Raytheon Missiles & Defense has begun accepting applications for its SPY-6 scholarship to benefit U.S. Navy student veterans.

University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban has been named the recipient of the Paul “Bear” Bryant Award for the 2020 season.

Manufacture Alabama endorsed former State Rep. April Weaver for Senate District 14, covering portions of Bibb, Chilton and Shelby counties.

The Air Force officially announced Redstone Arsenal as the preferred location for the U.S. Space Command's permanent headquarters.

MONTGOMERY — Three Alabama entities – a county water authority, a peanut shelling facility and a vaccine vial manufacturer — will be receiving a combined total of $65.7 million in federal support, according to an announcement by the USDA Rural Development Alabama State Office on Wednesday. The largest piece of funding announced Wednesday – a […]

The United States House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to impeach President Donald John Trump for "incitement of insurrection."

AlabamaWorks, a workforce and economic development organization in the state department of commerce, unveiled this week a set of seven regional profiles that display key information about what each part of the state has to offer. The profiles were produced by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education and Equivolve Consulting in partnership with the Alabama […]

Huntsville's Redstone Arsenal has been chosen to host the permanent headquarters of U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM).

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday is set to vote on an article of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump for allegedly “inciting violence against the Government of the United States.” The article was introduced on Monday, and Trump is set to leave office in seven days when President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated. U.S. […]

The Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association is encouraging hunters across the region to donate a harvested deer to the Hunters Helping...

Auburn University’s decision to continue in-person learning for the spring semester received affirmation on Tuesday when the school’s faculty failed to take action on a no-confidence vote on Provost Bill Hardgrave. Faculty member Michael Stern, a professor of economics, had moved for the vote to express his own displeasure at the university’s decision to return […]

Adams and Reese LLP announced that former Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-01) has rejoined the firm’s Mobile office as special counsel.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution calling on Vice President Pence to convene the cabinet and invoke the 25th Amendment.

Alabama business owners will soon have access to a fresh round of pandemic relief funding as the Paycheck Protection Program begins reopening for applications this week. The federal government made some modifications to the program and replenished the program’s coffers in December. The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced fresh guidelines for the updated program in […]

Congressman Mo Brooks released an almost 3,000-word statement defending his speech that is now the focus of a censure resolution.

At least 40 Auburn University professors have now stated their opposition to a no-confidence vote directed at Provost Bill Hardgrave. The vote had been called by one of the school’s faculty members to express his personal discontent with Auburn’s decision to continue offering in-person classes this year. While the university’s COVID-19 safety protocols for on-campus […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama Governor Kay Ivey received her second and final dose of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday, after which she urged the public to get vaccinated when eligible. “I haven’t had any side effects of any kind,” the governor reported after receiving her second dose, which was administered at Baptist South Hospital in Montgomery. […]

Regions Bank launched exclusive debit cards and checks celebrating the Alabama Crimson Tide’s College Football Playoff National Championship.