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Following the federal indictment of two Sudanese men for last March’s cyberattack, Gov. Kay Ivey issued a statement expressing her full support for the charges being brought against the men. “Criminal activity of any kind, including that coming from outside of our state, will not be tolerated in Alabama,” said Ivey. “I am thankful for […]
Owner of the beloved Northport restaurant City Cafe, Joe Barger, has passed away at the age of 75 after weeks in hospice care according to a story from the Tuscaloosa News. The iconic establishment has been open in downtown Northport since 1931. Barger bought the restaurant in 1974 after a turbulent period during the 60s when […]
Treat doctors like businesses and we will get more of them. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, Talk 99.5, and News Radio 1440 from 10-11 a.m., and on Talk Radio 103.9 FM/730AM WUMP from 3-4 p.m.
Since he first took the job in January, there has been a perception floating around the Crimson Tide fanbase, that new head coach Kalen DeBoer’s calm demeanor shows that he is soft or demonstrates that he doesn’t get after his players like Nick Saban once did. However, former Alabama quarterback and current SEC Network and […]
Every time I go to the gas pump, I cannot help but get a little mad, and I don’t think that I am alone. The Biden-Harris Administration’s energy policies have been disastrous for working-class Americans. As Americans, we are blessed with bountiful natural resources, especially oil and natural gas. But this administration is determined to […]
President Joe Biden’s remark describing Trump supporters as “garbage” is being met with a rancid response. During a telephone rally on Tuesday night, Biden said, “The only garbage I see floating out there is [Trump’s] supporters.” Democrats and Republicans alike have condemned the comment and Vice President Kamala Harris is attempting to distance herself from […]
Last week, the Alabama Forestry Association (AFA), the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC), the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), and the Alabama Association of Resource Conservation & Development Councils (RC&D) hosted around 40 women in government to participate in outdoor events in Baldwin County. This year’s theme was “Working Together” to showcase how […]
Exactly one week away from the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Governor Kay Ivey channeled former President Ronald Reagan’s iconic call to action when asked how Alabama would benefit under a potential Trump or Harris administration in Washington. “My favorite president, President Reagan, once asked the famous question,” Ivey said, “Are you better off today than […]
Alabama Senate Pro Tem Greg Reed spoke strongly to the recent arrest of a Mobile woman for forging the signature of an ‘incapacitated’ nursing home resident on a voter application form. Michele Toomey, 54, an employee at the nursing home where the victim of the forgery lives, was arrested on October 25th after she submitted […]
7. As Halloween approaches, experts have identified the most popular costume trends for 2024, catering to various demographics, including girls, boys, women, men, families, and pets, according to HalloweenCostumes.com. Top choices for girls include witches and characters from Inside Out, while boys favor superheroes like Spider-Man and Sonic the Hedgehog. Among adults, celebrity costumes featuring […]
Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) will hold a grand opening celebration and field naming ceremony for the college’s new softball facility on Friday, November 8, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. The public is invited to attend this momentous occasion. The women’s softball stadium is a state-of-the-art facility outfitted with an artificial turf field, LED lighting, a […]
Jahan’s life story is replete with trials, tragedies, and triumphs. She is a classic example of how God’s shining light cannot be overcome by darkness. Jahan’s Father, a military commander in Uganda was assassinated when she was just six years old. Following his death, Jahan’s family was robbed of everything, and they became destitute. Jahan […]
Every Tuesday we present “The Auburn Corner,” where we’ll get into a different topic on the Auburn Tigers, break down the previous game, preview the upcoming game, and everything in between. It’s incredible how much just one win over an inferior team can change expectations so dramatically for a program. Heading into a road game […]
Eric Holder, former U.S. Attorney General under the Obama administration and current Chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, spoke in support of Shomari Figures at Mobile’s Big Zion AME Church on Monday evening. Holder’s visit comes just a few short days before residents of Alabama’s newly-redrawn 2nd Congressional District head to the voting booth […]
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is reminding people this week that he thinks it’s past time to make Daylight savings time (DST) permanent. Early Sunday morning November 3rd, Americans will be setting their clocks back an hour. “In a few days, Americans will be forced to move their clocks back and lose an hour of […]
The Roberts family from Pike Road in Montgomery County has completed a six-year adventure visiting Alabama from border to border, making memories all along the way. Matthew and Jessica Roberts, along with their children Addison and Marshall, demonstrated remarkable perseverance in achieving their goal of visiting all 67 Alabama counties over the last six years. […]
Alabama Democrats, like all Democrats, have no ideas just demonization and projection. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, Talk 99.5, and News Radio 1440 from 10-11 a.m., and on Talk Radio 103.9 FM/730AM WUMP from 3-4 p.m.
In this episode of “One Day at a Time” by Yellowhammer News, host Laurie Dhue interviews Colin Harris, CEO of Longleaf Recovery & Wellness, who shares his personal journey in recovery and his motivation for establishing recovery centers in Alabama. Harris, who has been sober for over six years, talks the transformative power of finding […]
The nation’s only high school focused on the integration of cyber technology and engineering received its latest large-scale financial donation. At an on-campus event Monday, Corvid Technologies, a Huntsville-based engineering solutions provider, presented the school with a check for $100,000. The Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering is a public, commuter and residential magnet […]
25 states are seeking urgent Supreme Court intervention after a federal appeals court ruled that Virginia must restore 1,600 non-citizens to its voter rolls just nine days before the 2024 general election. That request, filed on Monday, challenges an injunction requiring the state to place self-identified noncitizens back on voter lists, a decision that state […]
It’s easy to forget as we sit in the thick of football season and prepare to head down the November stretch, but college basketball season will kick off next week and the Alabama Crimson Tide has some of the highest expectations they have ever had in a preseason. Receiving the highest ever AP preseason ranking […]
homas G “Tom” Claxton and retired Marine Corps Sergeant Major Bryan B. Battaglia were recognized as Mobile Bay Area Veteran and Patriot of the Year respectively by the Mobile Bay Area Veterans Commission and the Mobile County Commission during Monday’s County Commission meeting. “It’s an honor to have both of these men up here because […]
A Mobile woman has been accused of forging the signature of an ‘incapacitated’ nursing home resident on a voter application form to obtain an absentee ballot. Michele Toomey, an employee at the nursing home where the victim of the forgery lives, was arrested on October 25th and charged with voter harvesting, forgery, and identity theft. […]
7. State Rep. Ed Oliver (R-Dadeville) is proposing legislation to double Alabama’s rural physician tax credit from $5,000 to $10,000 annually and update eligibility requirements to attract more doctors to underserved areas. Oliver argues that enhancing healthcare access in rural Alabama is crucial, as the current limitations deter physicians from practicing in these communities. 6. […]

