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Great Southern Wood Preserving has issued a press release stating that Charles D. McCrary, former president, chief executive officer, and chairman of the board of Alabama Power Company, has been elected to the board of directors of Great Southern Wood Holdings, Inc. “Charles has had an outstanding record of accomplishment throughout his career and will […]

Again this month, incumbent Kay Ivey, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle, Alabama minister Scott Dawson, and state Senator Bill Hightower lead the fundraising charge in the Alabama governor’s race. Ivey jumped in late but wasted no time raising large sums of cash. Thanks to a $25,000 boost from Regions Bank, she started September with a balance of  […]

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox has officially announced his 2018 gubernatorial candidacy, adding a high profile name to the Democratic side of the ticket. Maddox made the announcement via a Youtube video posted to his social media sites. In the video, Maddox condemns the scandal-ridden administrations that have plagued Alabama politics over the past few years. “This […]

(Opinion Editorial) At a Tuesday rally in Birmingham, former Vice President Joe Biden made it clear that the Democratic establishment endorses Alabama Senate candidate Doug Jones. “Doug has demonstrated his courage and his absolute integrity,” said Biden. “Doug and I have been friends for a long, long time. Doug knows Alabama. He knows your heart, […]

Alabama’s Magic City has received a lot of national attention lately. From the city’s campaign to land Amazon’s new headquarters, to the return of UAB football, to the incredible economic growth that the city is facing, Birmingham has made itself known across the country. Now, the city has some more magic to add to its […]

Alabama Supreme Court candidate Jay Mitchell has received the endorsement of Progress PAC, the political action committee for the Business Council of Alabama. As Perry Hand, chairman and chief executive officer of Volkert Inc. in Mobile, said on the PAC’s behalf: “ProgressPAC is proud to endorse Jay Mitchell in next June’s Supreme Court primary. Jay […]

In late September, Republicans made it clear that they were having no part of the establishment when Roy Moore’s base turned out in force after his opponent, Luther Strange, became inextricably bound to Mitch McConnell, who many widely perceived to be the ultimate Washington insider. As we’ve previously reported, this was largely a populist movement, […]

Yesterday, former Vice President Joe Biden held a rally in Birmingham in support of Democratic Senate candidate Doug Jones. The media attention surrounding that event, along with early polls, has given the Jones campaign and its supporters a glowing sense of optimism. Republicans in the Yellowhammer State are equally eager to help Doug Jones get […]

Yesterday, Congressman Byrne (R-AL) announced a bill he is introducing to allow for greater innovation in higher education. Should it pass, the Innovation in Accreditation Act would allow the Secretary of Education to waive requirements for schools if they can show a waiver will allow the institution to implement new innovative practices. For an institution […]

On Monday, Governor Ivey signed a proclamation, setting the dates for a special election for Alabama Senate District 26. The District 26 seat was formerly held by Dr. Quinton Ross, who was recently appointed as President of Alabama State University. According to ALABAMANEWS.NET, the primary has been set for Tuesday, December 12. If needed, a runoff […]

The Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, Inc. headquartered in Birmingham, announced Monday that it has closed on the acquisitions of 10 new sales and distribution centers as well as a production facility, located throughout the southeast. The transactions made with the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated and the Coca-Cola Company complete a four year long process for […]

Mike Huckabee was on the Rick & Bubba Show this morning to talk about his new TV show that debuts on TBN this Saturday. The former Governor of Arkansas also spoke to the often-inaccurate assumption that many make about how a pastor’s skills transfer into public service. As part of that discussion, Huckabee joined the […]

Barry Moore, a Republican challenger to Martha Roby’s District 2 Congressional seat in 2018, took to Facebook in support of President Trump’s response to the disaster in Puerto Rico. On Tuesday, the candidate from Enterprise posted a description of the aid that has been dispatched to Puerto Rico so far saying, “so tired of the fake […]

As reported by WHNT News, the Huntsville City Council has approved the Aerojet Rocketdyne expansion project. Part of the project will involve the creation of an advanced manufacturing plant. Located in North Huntsville Industrial park, the plant will build propulsion engines for the SLS deep space rocket. Additionally, the new development will feature defense business […]

Expounding upon our related story from last night, at a press conference today, U.S. Attorney Jay Town announced that two attorneys from the law firm of Balch & Bingham, along with one executive from the Drummond Company have been indicted on charges related to the case of former Alabama House member, Oliver Robinson of Birmingham. […]

As reported by agfax.com, with one of the most active hurricane seasons in the past decade, many experts had feared Alabama cotton production would take a substantial hit. However, after thorough analysis, reports indicate the state of cotton in Alabama is still strong. While Hurricane Irma was not expected to impact Alabama crops, tropical storm-force […]

    Americans and the rest of the word for that matter have an obsession with the dark, bitter, drink we call coffee. Whether you turn to coffee for a morning boost, creative vibes in your local coffee shop, or the memories of a time long gone, your wallet will thank you for reading our […]

The Honorable Sarah H. Stewart, a Circuit Judge for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Mobile County since 2006, has announced her candidacy as a Republican for the Alabama Supreme Court. Judge Stewart is running for the seat currently held by Justice Glenn Murdock, who is not seeking reelection to Alabama’s high court. In an interview with […]

As many pundits noted before last night’s election, Luther Strange needed a large turnout to win the runoff vote against Roy Moore in the Republican primary. Despite visits from President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, that didn’t happen and Roy Moore’s core base of ardent supporters more than carried the day. While today’s news […]

The city of Birmingham has high hopes for its “BringAtoB” initiative. That is, “Bring Amazon to Birmingham,” which is the city’s attempt at proving to Amazon that the Magic City is a prime location for its new headquarters, HQ2. Giant replicas of Amazon’s signature boxes appeared across the city, including at The Pizitz and Railroad […]

In his acceptance speech last night, Roy Moore said, “We are put on earth for a short time and for that time our duty is to serve almighty God and to acknowledge Him in all things.” Moore also spoke to his desire to unifiy a divided America, stating: “We are one nation under God, and […]

Less than two hours after the polls have closed, major media outlets including Politico and the New York Times are now reporting that Roy Moore has defeated Luther Strange in the runoff for U.S. Senate. Moore will now face Doug Jones in the general election this fall. Luther Strange issued this statement moments ago: “From […]

In a moment that would’ve made Tombstone’s Kurt Russell envious, Roy Moore “skinned his smoke wagon” at his big rally last night and reminded his supporters that he’s their huckleberry when it comes to the 2nd Amendment. “This has been very hard for my wife and for myself,” Moore said. “We’ve had two or three […]