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As COVID-19 rampaged through the population, the pandemic created a demand for telehealth services. And Americans continue to rely on those services. In fact, last year, more than half of American patients utilized telehealth services.
Regions Bank on Wednesday announced the launch of a bank-wide volunteer initiative as part of its Financial Literacy Month celebration this April. Creating greater financial wellness is a key component of Regions’ community engagement strategy.
Despite not being able to use decoys for the first 10 days of the season, Alabama turkey hunters continue to take far more birds during the first week of the season than any other week.
It’s been a special season for the Auburn Tigers. A year that has a chance to get even more special as they get set to play in just their second-ever Final Four game with a chance to advance to the national title game if they can defeat the Florida Gators on Saturday night. Head coach […]
The Auburn Tigers are set to take on the Florida Gators in just their second-ever Final Four game with a chance to advance to their first national title game in program history from San Antonio on Saturday night. After winning an SEC regular season title in the strongest year the conference as a whole has […]
In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, Barry checks in live from Virginia with Troy baseball, while John holds down the fort at Stivers Ford in Montgomery! They dive right into Final Four matchups, the ongoing Braves losing streak, and the return of Auburn’s Big Cat recruiting weekend. The guys share insights on Auburn’s preparation […]
For too long, Big Tech companies have dictated the rules of engagement for our children’s digital lives — tying the hands of parents who simply want to keep their kids safe from unsolicited communications and inappropriate content. Enough is enough. That’s why I am thrilled to see the Alabama Legislature moving legislation that would help […]
HB166, Alabama’s proposed cell phone ban in public schools, known as the Freeing Our Classrooms of Unnecessary Screens for Safety (FOCUS) Act, passed the House of Representatives on Thursday and is now moving to the Senate floor for final passage. The bill, sponsored by State Rep. Leigh Hulsey (R-Helena), aims to prohibit the use of […]
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories.
Donald Trump Jr. delivered the headlining speech last night at the Alabama Republican Party's Trump Victory Dinner in Birmingham. While speaking, the President's oldest son expressed his gratitude for the Biden Administration and Democratic Party, specifically for their dishonest actions during the 2020 Presidential Election.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick asserts there’s no chance Trump will abandon his tariff plan, predicting long-term market gains despite immediate fallout, as Singapore and Switzerland pursue engagement with the Trump administration, France demands a European suspension of US investments, and China and Canada gear up for retaliatory measures
Chad Davis began working as a seasonal employee for Alabama State Parks as a 19-year-old college student at Joe Wheeler State Park in Rogersville. Now, more than twenty years later, Davis is the new Deputy Director for Alabama State Parks,
Alabama is set to play a significant role in an upcoming historic space mission, as the United Launch Alliance (ULA) prepares to launch the Dream Chaser, a spacecraft developed by Sierra Space. This mission, aimed at resupplying the International Space Station (ISS), is not only a major milestone for space exploration but also a testament to Alabama's growing presence in the aerospace industry.
Several media outlets have shared the amazing story of Gulf Shores High School senior Tyler Burkett. Burkett is proving that resilience and determination can overcome even the toughest of challenges. This week, he signed his letter of intent to play college football for the University of North Alabama, marking a significant milestone after a journey shaped by both triumph and adversity.
The appointment of Michael Pickett as the new Chief of the Birmingham Police Department has sparked mixed reactions among community leaders and residents. Mayor Randall Woodfin announced Pickett's appointment on April 1,
Donald Trump Jr. used his keynote address at the ALGOP dinner as a call to action for Republicans, arguing the fight isn't over.
Before Donald Trump, Jr. addressed the crowd at the 2025 Alabama Republican Party’s Trump Victory Dinner, state lawmakers were recognized for their hard-fought efforts that prove Alabama legislates among the most conservatively in the nation. ALGOP Chairman John Wahl said there is a common denominator between the results of Donald Trump’s presidency and the Republican […]
Wahl said the American people didn't just give Trump a mandate, but sent a message about the true role of government in our lives.
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) expressed frustration that Congress has yet to pass President Donald Trump's tax cuts.
Alabama lawmakers voted on Thursday to pass legislation that would broaden vaccine and testing exemptions for both K-12 and college students and change how public education institutions handle immunization requirements. SB85, sponsored by State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) and State Sen. Donnie Chesteen (R-Geneva), passed 26-5 along party lines following a prolonged filibuster by Democrats. […]
Just as quickly as it began, the prospect of Alabama lawmakers dealing with the legal gaming issue in 2025 has ended, with an announcement from Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger late Thursday afternoon. “With 12 meeting days remaining in the session, both budgets still awaiting approval, and other important bills and measures demanding […]
A name familiar to fans across the SEC made headlines for the wrong reasons on Thursday. Former LSU and Auburn quarterback TJ Finley, who committed to Tulane earlier this year — his fifth school in six years — has been arrested in connection with a vehicle that police say was stolen. According to a report […]
On Wednesday, the Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee voted to advance SB247 by State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) that would prohibit protesting outside an individual’s residence in Alabama. Sen. Orr described SB247 as a measure aimed at protecting residents from intimidation and harassment outside their homes. He stated that the bill was initially […]

