http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/5_16_18_Bradley_Byrne.mp3 Bradley Byrne and Ford Brown sit down in Washington, DC to discuss how the new “Farm Bill” will not only impact Alabama, but put some new farmers to work. We get an update on the North Korean-USA Summit in South Korea, and Bradley Byrne drops his prediction on the 2018 midterms. Subscribe to the […]

As you may be aware, kids can be expensive. But, I’m a firm believer that kids are as expensive as you make them (with the exception of daycare, ugh. If both parents work, this really is expensive; it doesn’t go on clearance). So I am always on the lookout for ways to cut costs, especially […]

This evening we’re introducing Yellowhammer University, a regular series of posts that will highlight information we find educational and believe advances the conservative movement. The university’s “curriculum” will include subjects that stretch across politics, faith, and culture, and will be comprised from a mix of content — interviews, lectures, speeches, videos, articles and books. Tonight’s inaugural installment […]

On a day like today, many sons and daughters across Alabama can appreciate Coach Bear Bryant’s famous television commercial for South Central Bell. “Have you called your mama today?” the Bear asked, after explaining how he encouraged his players to keep in touch with their families. “I sure wish I could call mine.” Me too, coach. […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/5_9_18_President_Austin_LIVE.mp3 “Superhero” Austin Perine joined The Ford Faction to talk about the amazing mount of charity work he’s doing in Birmingham.  Austin talked about all of the really great things he’s doing with his father, TJ, and what it means to him to give back to the community.  Austin has been seen going to areas in need […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/5_7_18_Brodie_Croyle.mp3 Former Alabama Quarterback and member of Big Oak Ranch Brodie Croyle joined The Ford Faction to talk about his work with Big Oak Ranch. He discusses the video Serquest put together on Mrs. Bashinsky A.K.A “Momma B” and her generous donations that go further than just money for “Big Oak Ranch”. Brodie shares an […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week’s biggest political stories including: — What do the recent polls done on Alabama’s statewide races tell us? — Is Sue Bell Cobb wise to advocating for the raising of taxes while running for the Democrat Gubernatorial nomination?

Hundreds of people are expected to gather at Avondale Park in Birmingham on Saturday, May 5th to workout for a great cause. Birmingham based Neverthirst and Iron Tribe Fitness will partner to host the 9th annual Workout for Water, their largest fundraising campaign of the year. This year’s goal is to raise $450,000 to serve […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/5_1_18_Chip_Beeker.mp3 Chip Beeker, a member of the Alabama Public Service Commission, joined The Ford Faction to talk about the $337 million savings for Alabama Power customers over the next two years. Beeker went into detail about what led to this decision and what it means for the customers.  He even mentions his granddaughter who is only nine […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/4_30_18_Bradley_Bryne.mp3 Congressman Bradley Byrne stopped by for a segment to talk with The Ford Faction about the North Korea/South Korea situation unfolding. He talks about the fall of the Soviet Union and the fall of the Berlin Wall and this being much greater than that. Later, he talks about the benefits of having a strong […]

Yellowhammer News Managing Editor Rachel Blackmon Bryars today joined the Dale Jackson Show on News Talk 770 AM / 92.5 FM WVNN to discuss an opinion article she wrote about the Tom Brokaw allegations, plus Bryars and Jackson discuss the #MeToo movement, the media, Mike Pence and why culture mocks virtue but destroys people who […]

Leah Cleghorn’s love for coffee began by sipping java with her Paw Paw in Calhoun County when she was growing up. It’s a bond between coffee, family and community that led to Southern Girl Coffee Co. It also solidified Cleghorn’s belief that every cup of coffee has a story. For her, the story began with […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/4_27_18_THWC.mp3 Amanda Head joined The Ford Faction to talk about the criticism she came under after her ad for the support of Donald Trump ran during The Stanley Cup Playoffs.  She went into detail about how she reacted to some of the rude comments made about her.  Amanda asks about the guys take on the NFL draft […]

Yellowhammer News editor J. Pepper Bryars recently appeared on The Ford Faction radio program, heard from noon-3 p.m. weekdays on WYDE 101.1 FM in Birmingham and Huntsville. Topics discussed included:

Candidates for public office, once elected, bring their underlying principles and perspectives on policy issues into office with them, thus defining how they govern. It is important for citizens to know and understand the candidates for which they are voting, and Yellowhammer News and the Alabama Policy Institute (API) are partnering to bring that information […]

Trattoria Pizza and Italian will soon be opening its newest location at OWA, Coastal Alabama’s award-winning resort destination. Trattoria Pizza & Italian has quickly become a regional favorite being recently voted both best pizza and best kept restaurant secret in South Alabama. Trattoria is scheduled to open early Summer 2018. “Having an Italian offering at […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/4_24_18_Greg_McElroy.mp3 National Champion quarterback and ESPN’s very own Greg McElroy joined The Ford Faction to talk about his days playing for the Crimson Tide and some of his favorite Coach Nick Saban moments.  Greg went into detail about what brought him to UA and his startup.  Greg talked about the NFL Draft coming up and what it […]

http://media.blubrry.com/warrior_wednesday/content.blubrry.com/warrior_wednesday/EP_17_Former_Air_Force_Captain_turned_actor_and_author_Joe_Zieja_shares_his_story_with_Warrior_Wednesday.mp3 Former Air Force Captain Joe Zieja is one of the most sought after voice actors in America. His journey to Hollywood started in a small New Jersey town. Zieja went to the United States Air Force Academy, then spent his career working in military intelligence. Following his military career, Zieja became a voice actor. […]

Milo’s Tea Company announced today that they will be adding 30 positions – including a third shift – to their team in the coming weeks. This announcement follows the opening of their newly expanded 15.5 acre headquarters in Bessemer, Ala. last fall. The Milo’s Tea campus now encompasses more than 150,000 square feet of production, […]

A new group known as the Alabama Delta Alliance has come together to promote the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta (MTRD) and its many natural resources. The Delta Alliance Alliance will support the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta, which is America’s second largest delta and the most bio-diverse body of water in the world.

Incumbent Republican Ritchie Whorton has announced that he is seeking a second term as the State Representative for District 22. District 22 covers the Northeast section of Madison County and parts of Northwest Jackson County. Whorton is inviting the public to attend his kickoff event and meet and greet on Saturday, May 5th from 4-7 […]

Alabama’s high-quality, voluntary First Class Pre-K program was today named the highest quality state-funded pre-kindergarten program in America. This is the 12th year in a row the state’s voluntary pre-kindergarten program for four-year-olds has received this distinction. The title was bestowed upon Alabama’s First Class Pre-K program by the National Institute for Early Education Research […]

Earlier this week J. Pepper Bryars, editor of Yellowhammer News, appeared on WYDE’s “The Ford Faction” to discuss a speech that was scheduled to be given by a “race realist” this Thursday at the University of Alabama. “The University of Alabama showed great courage in its defense of open debate and free speech through its […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/4_13_18_Scott_Dawson.mp3 Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Scott Dawson stopped by Yellowhammer’s The Ford Faction to talk about the most recent gubernatorial debate. He touched on his vision for the future of Alabama, how his policies differ from those of the other candidates, and how his non-political background will help him if elected Governor. Subscribe to the Yellowhammer […]