Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh’s (R-Anniston) issues with the Washington political operatives going back to the lead up to the 2017 U.S. Senate special election are well documented. In May 2017, Marsh told the Montgomery Advertiser’s Brian Lyman if he chose to seek the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in 2017, he would […]

Alabama State Parks reaped a record 18 TripAdvisor.com Certificate of Excellence Awards for 2019. The honors go to only about 10 percent of the attractions listed on the travel website. Also, a record 10 Alabama State Parks – or amenities within the parks, such as the Gulf State Park Pier – earned TripAdvisor Hall of Fame honors. In 2018, 16 […]

Thus far, there has generally been a lack of positive reaction to former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore’s announcement he would be joining the race for a U.S. Senate seat in 2020, a seat currently held by Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook). Count Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) among those who are not thrilled […]

Earlier this week, former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat up in 2020, currently occupied by Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain Brook). Jones defeated Moore for that seat in 2017 by a narrow 1.7% margin in one of the most hotly contested special […]

Dr. Steven Leath, president of Auburn University, has left his post in sudden fashion. He and Auburn "mutually decided to part ways after extensive...

PARIS – Alabama’s business recruitment team wrapped up its efforts at the 2019 Paris Air Show Thursday, after engaging in around 20 appointments with high-ranking aerospace executives, along with many informal encounters with industry officials. Over three days in Paris’ Le Bourget airfield, the Alabama aerospace recruitment effort uncovered seven potential projects and advanced the recruitment […]

A new $200,000 grant funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission will assist the Central Alabama Electric Cooperative in providing high-speed internet...

Reader's Digest has named Drexell & Honeybees Donations Only Restaurant in Brewton one of the "50 Nicest Places in America," recognizing the south...

In May, the state set new bests for the number of people in the labor force, number of people working, the overall job count and record low unemployment...

“It sure doesn't feel worse than when I grew up in Jim Crow Alabama, okay." Rice said. "So let's drop this notion that we're worse...

Navistar this week announced that it will invest approximately $125 million more in its existing north Alabama operations.

Small businesses in Alabama are optimistic a new law will help provide them a better trained workforce and alleviate some of the regulatory costs they have carried in the past. State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville) and State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) sponsored the bill which passed during this year’s legislative session. The aim of the […]

On Thursday, former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore made his expected candidacy for the 2020 U.S. Senate Republican nomination official with an announcement in Montgomery. Reactions to Moore’s candidacy have been plentiful, and on the Thursday broadcast of his nationally syndicated radio show, conservative talker Mark Levin, author of “Unfreedom of the Press,” […]

Representative Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) took to the House Floor Thursday and delivered a speech urging America to avoid taking militant action against Iran after the Persian Gulf tanker attacks. Instead of American intervention, Brooks suggested that countries with interests in Persian Gulf oil or the attacked tankers should defend Persian Gulf shipping lanes with caution […]

After Roy Moore announced his 2020 Senate bid, Donald Trump, Jr. said that he is doing "a disservice to all conservatives across the country...

Former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore is officially running for the U.S. Senate in 2020.

One of the state’s largest legal organizations recently installed a new leadership team at its annual convention. The Alabama Association for Justice (ALAJ) named seven attorneys to new positions, according to a release from the group. ALAJ president-elect Josh Hayes, a partner at Prince, Glover & Hayes, outlined the goals for his term.

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed legislation permitting Briarwood Presbyterian Church to establish its own police force for its church and school campuses. The law approved two weeks ago allows the Birmingham-based church to set-up a private law enforcement department to make arrests when crimes are committed on its properties.

Sen. Richard Shelby Wednesday got legislation overwhelmingly approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee that would provide $4.59 billion in...

If the early stages of the race for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat up in 2020 is any indicator, immigration remains a front-burner issue for Alabamians. That is how State Rep. Arnold Mooney (R-Indian Springs), a GOP candidate for U.S. Senate, views the subject as well. In an interview that aired Wednesday […]

The DeKalb County criminal interdiction team on Wednesday busted yet another alleged human smuggling operation involving illegal aliens.

Miss America 1995 Heather Whitestone McCallum will not be a candidate in Alabama's 2020 U.S. Senate race, she told Yellowhammer News on Wednesday.

On Wednesday, Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) gave a wide-ranging interview to C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal,” hitting on a variety of topics, including immigration, Iran and defense spending. Host Pedro Echevarria also asked Brooks about the possibility of former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore running for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate up in […]

In the very early stages of the 2020 U.S. Senate campaign, immigration has become one of the primary focuses, especially given the statements of one of the contest’s apparent front-runners, former Auburn head football coach Tommy Tuberville. One of the concerns is that among the mass influxes of illegal border crossers could be individuals that […]