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As it stands right now, chalk former Auburn head football coach Tommy Tuberville up as a “no” on any vote to convict and disqualify President Donald Trump in any impeachment proceeding that would reach the U.S. Senate if he were a member of that body. During an appearance Tuesday on Birmingham radio’s Talk 99.5, Tuberville, […]
7. Dallas cop who shot unarmed black man convicted On September 6, 2018, Amber Guyger went home after her shift, walked into Botham Jean’s apartment instead of her own. Guyger believed that Jean was burglarizing her apartment, despite the fact that she lived on a completely different floor, and then she shot him. The case […]
TRUSSVILLE — Yellowhammer Multimedia on Tuesday held its sixth News Shapers event of 2019, with Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) making a special guest appearance. The event, held at the Trussville Civic Center, featured a panel discussion focused on small businesses in Alabama. About 35 minutes into the forum, Palmer joined the panelists in the front […]
Governor Kay Ivey and Secretary of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Hal Taylor shared their message with Alabama residents on the importance of obtaining a STAR ID, which is a more secure identification to fly domestically on commercial aircraft and to enter military bases and certain federal facilities. STAR ID, which was first introduced in […]
Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that the Shinhwa Group, a major South Korea-based automotive parts manufacturer, plans to establish a manufacturing operation in Auburn to serve the region’s booming auto manufacturing sector. In a statement, Ivey said, “Shinhwa’s decision to invest $42 million and create 95 jobs in Auburn is great news for Alabama. […]
Alabama may soon find itself in an unusual position in regards to college football — playing from behind. A new California law, the Fair Pay to Play Act, will allow college athletes in the state to profit off of endorsements and their likeness. This comes in direct defiance to the NCAA and for that reason, […]
Yellowhammer Multimedia on Tuesday released the first segment of the 2019 Power & Influence 40. Our team has spent weeks talking with key operatives and analyzing recent developments in public policy and politics, and this list is meant to recognize the top individuals in government and politics who leverage their power and influence to better […]
The three West Alabama hospitals of the DCH Health System on Tuesday are only accepting new patients in “the most critical” condition. This comes as a result of the system experiencing a ransomware attack, according to a press release. “A criminal is limiting our ability to use our computer systems in exchange for an as-yet […]
From college coach to chef and entrepreneur, Thomas Cox is a man of many talents. In this episode, he describes the early challenges of playing and coaching football, and how those lessons shaped him into the man he is today. After taking a leap of faith, he has grown his business from a start-up a […]
According to the Small Business Administration, there over 20 million small businesses in the United States. Sadly, less than 35% of them will still be around in 10 years. Even worse, with the right kind of help, many could have been saved. Armed with over five decades of proven success, Team Delta 3 is ready […]
7. Bruce Pearl is for another Auburn coach: “Senator Tuberville” During the “Bruce, Barkley and Basketball” golf tournament over the weekend in Lee County, Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl thanked 2020 GOP U.S. Senate candidate Tommy Tuberville for standing up for Israel and the 2nd Amendment. After Pearl’s initial statement, Tuberville nodded and gave […]
Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-01) reacted Monday to a viral video of masked Antifa members blocking an elderly woman using a walker from crossing a public street in Ontario, Canada. The video, shot at Mohawk College, showed the self-proclaimed “anti-fascists” stopping the woman before shouting expletives at her and her husband. Watch:
Christie Strategy Group on Monday announced the promotion of Maeci Walker to vice president of the Montgomery-based governmental relations firm, which is celebrating 25 years of service in 2019. Walker joined the firm in 2011 as manager of public affairs and was quickly promoted to director of public affairs. Prior to joining Christie Strategy Group, […]
Active head coaches of major sports at Auburn University and the University of Alabama, whether it be football or basketball, rarely ever enter the political fray, although Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl appears to have provided an exception. At an event preluding the “Bruce, Barkley and Basketball” golf tournament in Lee County over the weekend, […]
Thomas Roberts was an atheist for most of his life. However, in his final days earlier this month, he was reborn, deciding he wanted to be baptized. According to a story posted on the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s (UAB) website on Monday, Thomas specifically wanted to be fully submerged in water, per his newfound […]
Yellowhammer Multimedia on Monday released the inaugural, 2019 class of the Yellowhammer 15. The preeminent honor for those in the private sector that are moving Alabama forward to better days, the Yellowhammer 15 is a new annual list released by Yellowhammer. Through job creation, economic impact, community involvement and philanthropic endeavors, these exemplary leaders in […]
With her announcement that the House will finally move toward impeachment, Nancy Pelosi has set in motion what the Democrats have wanted to do since election night of 2016. They will seek to remove President Trump at all costs. It is frustrating for me that Washington is focused on these partisan impeachment proceedings when there […]
Decatur Mayor Tab Bowling has responded to claims that the Decatur Police Department might not support Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by confirming that the police department has been told to stand down on illegal immigration. The facts here are clear: Decatur is a sanctuary city right now. The policy apparently went into effect Wednesday, […]
Former Birmingham Barons infielder Tim Anderson has won both the Major League Baseball (MLB) and the American League batting titles with a .335 batting average for the 2019 season as a member of the Chicago White Sox. A native of Tuscaloosa, Anderson showed major improvement this season. After hitting .240 in 2018, he raised his […]
Some Alabama Democrats are trying to call a state meeting amid a looming deadline from Democratic National Committee officials and an ongoing power struggle over the direction of the state party. U.S. Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) is among those seeking an Oct. 5 meeting of the Alabama Democratic Party’s executive committee.
Alabama Power says it’s reducing water releases from its hydroelectric dams because of a drought affecting the state. The move is intended to prevent lakes from shrinking too much.
Alabama’s workforce programs have undergone several changes in the past couple years and to say that this has caused some confusion would be a huge understatement! I liken it to the 1956 Federal-Aid Highway Act which created the beginnings of the Interstate system that focused on building a system of connected roads that would funnel […]
On Sunday, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham), explained how a whistleblower complaint alleging wrongdoing by President Donald Trump during a phone call with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky would serve as a “road map” for an impeachment inquiry. According to Sewell, who is also a member of the House Intelligence Committee, said the interpretation of the […]
7. Alabama is No. 1 The Associated Press has released their college football poll for the week and Alabama has reclaimed the top spot for the first time of the season, surpassing Clemson. After Clemson barely beat the University of North Carolina 21-20, they moved down in the polls. Auburn University is holding at seventh […]

