Yellowhammer News editor J. Pepper Bryars recently discussed Planned Parenthood, double standards for conservatives and North Korea on the Ford Faction radio program, which airs from noon-2 p.m. daily on WDYE 101.1 FM in Birmingham and Huntsville. Listen to the interview here: Among the topics discussed:

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/6_13_18_Mike_Rogers.m4a Congressman Mike Rogers was able to make a call in to The Ford Faction to talk about the Kim Jong-Un/Donald Trump summit that took place this week in Singapore.  Rogers went into depth on what this meant for the country and how it showed leadership to do it.

“It’s a tour guide into the business world.” That’s how Matthew Hanks, a doctoral candidate in kinesiology, described the new Tiger Cage Summer Accelerator Program for Auburn University student-led startups. “It’s assuming you know very little about starting your own business, then guiding you through it,” said Hanks, one of 12 students from eight business […]

Seven Alabama State Parks earned nine Hall of Fame honors from TripAdvisor and 12 parks in the 22-park system earned Certificates of Excellence from the world’s largest travel website. Overall, the parks received 16 Certificates of Excellence for 2018. To earn Hall of Fame recognition, a park, attraction or business must have received a Certificate of Excellence for five […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/Joe_Lewis_and_Myla_Calhoun_Talk_Angels_of_America_s_Fallen.m4a Joe Lewis and Myla Calhoun joined The Ford Faction to talk about Angels of America’s Fallen. They were recently featured on the #55 Nascar that was driven by Jeffrey Earnhardt, and that car was made possible by sponsors like Nine-Line Apparel, Xtreme concepts, IK9, Tripwire Explosives, and Black Rifle Coffee Company.

Make plans now to attend the 2017 South Alabama Nonprofit Summit to be held in the Student Center at the University of South Alabama from 9am until 3:30pm on Wednesday, June 27th . The Summit provides an excellent opportunity for professional development for all nonprofit leaders, staff, and board members. The cost for registration is $60 except […]

My family and I love to travel, but we realize how expensive travel can be for some families. Luckily, Birmingham is equidistant from a lot of fabulous locations like the beach and the mountains. We also have a great airport, and it’s not too far of a drive to Atlanta if we need access to […]

Dominique Mallory said he may not have grown up in the best environment in Memphis, Tenn., and he may have made mistakes like doing drugs and going to jail for fighting, but he is intent on “beating the odds” of a bleak future — and helping other young men do the same through his Huntsville […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/6_8_18_THWC.mp3 Amanda Head joined The Ford Faction to talk about the Kate Spade story that is taking over the news world.  Amanda touches on the anthem protests and how the Philadelphia Eagles weren’t invited and how she can manage to change California, a blue state, to a red state. Subscribe to the Yellowhammer Radio Presents The […]

Determination can yield great results. Just ask 19-year-old Corey Patrick. The recent Tarrant High School graduate conquered many obstacles to earn his diploma, so much so that his story has garnered national attention. For one, he would get up at 4 a.m. daily to ride the bus to school from the West End community in […]

Andrew Zimmern knows about eating. And at this moment in America, he says Birmingham’s the place to do it. “I think if you’re not eating in Birmingham these days, you’re missing out on something really unique and special,” the noted chef and TV food personality said in an exclusive interview with Alabama NewsCenter. “I think […]

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http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/6_7_18.mp3 Jeffrey Earnhardt is in town with Xtreme Concepts and stopped by the studio to show us why Nascar needs more of these kinds of drivers. Down to earth, humble, and red blooded American, Jeffrey Earnhardt first discusses his car with 617 hero’s names who fell in action. Then, he goes into detail what he […]

http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/6_7_18_Russell_Berger.mp3 Russell Berger called into The Ford Faction to talk about the latest controversy he’s been caught up in. Russell was recently let go for tweeting about LGBTQ pride being a “sin.”  Russell was in support for a Crossfit gym canceling an LGBTQ event.  In a segment with the guys, Russell talks about what led him to […]

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Hi, we’re an uninsured American family. Ok, we do have homeowner’s insurance and car insurance and life insurance, so we’re not totally living on the edge. But no, we do not have traditional health insurance. Our Story Health insurance has always confused me. What exactly am I paying for? For us, 2013 was a fairly […]

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Here’s the skinny on bringing kids to Starbucks . . . Starbucks can be a bit overwhelming, and ordering for your child can be risky business. I had the privilege of working there for four years and have experienced serving the youngest customers of them all! I’ve served them drinks that are horrible for them […]

Like mother, like daughter. Like other daughter. That’s the way the old saying goes for the family of Angela Tower Walker. Angela was Miss Alabama 1986 and came close to winning Miss America. Now, three decades later, Angela has her eyes on two competitions this week: Saturday night’s Miss Alabama Pageant, in which daughter Callie […]

The Alabama Legislature for three years running has refused to approve reparations to Anthony Ray Hinton, the Jefferson County man who spent almost 30 years on death row before prosecutors dropped all charges against him. Tuesday, Oprah Winfrey announced a decision that could help Hinton financially. Winfrey Tuesday morning revealed that Hinton’s memoir “The Sun […]

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Roger Fritz used a sheet of plywood and a three-color crayon to make his first guitar. “My father wanted me to take up the trumpet, but I wanted to play guitar,” Fritz said. “When he wouldn’t buy me one, I built my own when I was 13.” Now more than 50 years later, Fritz is […]

The Energy Institute of Alabama is proud today and every day of the men and women who work on the front lines ensuring that Alabamians have reliable electricity. Whether engaged in routine installation and maintenance or restoring electrical service in the wake of a storm, linemen leave their homes and families and work until every […]