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Time is running out to apply for priority admission to one of the nation’s leading schools in innovative education. Priority applications for the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) 2025-26 academic year close tonight, January 10, at midnight, with the final admissions deadline being February 7.  Ranked in the top 1% of public […]

After returning from a strategic reunion of America’s top GOP governors and President-elect Donald Trump last night at Mar-a-Lago, Governor Kay Ivey said she is more confident than ever that the next four years will bring about a “Golden Age” in the United States. And it starts with cleaning up the mess of the Biden […]

The Miles College football team will soon be led by a former University of Alabama star with gridiron roots in North Alabama. Town Creek native Chris Goode was named head coach of the Golden Bears, the school announced.

With snow in the forecast for much of the state and a wintry chill descending, Alabama Power customers can depend on reliable power to stay toasty warm. Power Delivery VP Scott Moore ensures there’s enough capacity to serve customers’ electric demand and have the margin to handle those crucial outages. That’s not only because the […]

Cullman Regional has announced the opening of its new freestanding emergency department in Hartselle. The facility, part of the hospital’s Hartselle campus, will open at 7 a.m. on Monday, January 13. It will offer 24/7 emergency care to residents of Morgan County and nearby communities. The new ER features 10 treatment rooms, including a dedicated […]

Human Trafficking Awareness Month sheds light on this serious public health issue and crime that impacts individuals, families, and communities worldwide. According to the U.S. Office on National Human Trafficking, the monthlong observance highlights the urgent need for collective action to combat human trafficking, which continues to harm millions around the world. Nearly 25 years […]

Governor Kay Ivey has declared a state of emergency for 37 Alabama counties in anticipation of a winter storm bringing snow, sleet, and freezing rain

Broad Metro announced the acquisition of property for the Stadium Trace Village Phase II in Hoover, which will rapidly build on the success of the Phase I development, the company reported this week. At the center of the new development will be the South Haven Surgical Plaza, designed to enhance access to medical services in […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville officially received his committee assignments for the 119th Congress. Alabama’s senior senator will be continuing his work on the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Ag), Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (SVAC), and Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee (HELP). He will be joining […]

API Director Stephanie Smith discussed the issue of tax cuts on overtime work Thursday on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program."

The wife of the skipper of a boat that sank off Dauphin Island over the Thanksgiving holiday said she plans to turn the vessel into a fishing reef to honor her late husband. Marty Ann Wooley, whom the boat was named for, was married 27 years to Sam Wooley, 69, who died along with two […]

A Montgomery man is facing the possibility of fifteen years in prison without parole after being convicted by a federal jury of illegal possession of a firearm. Grenden James Jordan, 27, was arrested in March of 2024 after firing into a vehicle filled with innocent bystanders including a mother, father, and four-year-old child while attempting to shoot at another vehicle.

Connie Hudson, a longtime public servant and current Mobile County Commissioner, announced her candidacy for Mayor of Mobile on Wednesday, becoming the first declared candidate for the upcoming municipal election scheduled for Aug. 26, 2025. Hudson made the announcement in a video message to supporters. “Today, after months of thought and prayerful consideration and a […]

Mayor Steven Reed has announced that he will be removing the word interim from the title of two high-ranking City of Montgomery employees. The first, Jerime Reid, will become Montgomery's new permanent chief of staff, while James “Jim” Graboys will be the permanent Chief of Police for MPD.

The Alabama Crimson Tide has sent countless players to the pro level both on the football field and on the basketball court, but the city of Charlotte just so happens to have the great fortune of having two of the best Alabama athletes in recent memory. Former Crimson Tide basketball star Brandon Miller – who […]

Governor Kay Ivey is among the group of Republican governors being hosted by President-elect Donald Trump tonight at Mar-a-Lago, her office confirmed on Thursday. Ivey will join Trump and other leading conservative governors, including Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, for the gathering at a key time for […]

BCA announces new Vice President of Brand Strategy

The Business Council of Alabama has announced a new Vice President of Brand Strategy with the hiring of Bradshaw Tyson, whp has over a decade of experience in marketing and communications, BCA reports. An Alabama native the University of Alabama, Tyson is committed to fostering meaningful connections through branding and marketing across the state. “We […]

It’s been a rough go of it for Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Tigers over the last two years since he took over as head coach on The Plains. After a 6-6 first season capped off by an embarrassing beatdown against Maryland in the Music City Bowl, hopes were high that the product on the […]

With severe winter weather closing in, law enforcement officials are reminding the public to prepare their vehicles and practice extra caution on roadways. Additionally, they are informing Alabamians that the adverse weather conditions could result in road closures.

On the latest Longshore and McKnight, the hosts celebrated Bruce Pearl’s record-setting milestone as Auburn’s winningest coach, crediting his transformative leadership. SEC basketball road challenges took center stage, with Tennessee’s unexpected loss to Florida underscoring the league’s intensity, while Auburn and Alabama secured key away wins. Available now on YouTube and Spotify🎙️🔊 You can stream the show live […]

On Thursday morning, a groundbreaking ceremony was held on the future site of the McWane Economic Education Center in Birmingham. Despite the cold weather, scores of supporters and partners showed up to celebrate the major capital achievement it reflects.  Chip Reed, who has been at the center of the project for 17 years as the […]

The Mobile Chamber of Commerce has revealed that the city's economy had over $422 million in capital investment and almost 1,400 jobs created in 2024 alone. The numbers have translated into a booming economy that has drawn both businesses and new residents to the Port

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville are leading the charge with legislation they hope will see the light of day for the nation. Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tuberville (R-Auburn) joined Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Senate colleagues in reintroducing the Sunshine

Due to the anticipated winter weather, two City of Mobile events scheduled for later this week have been rescheduled or canceled. Originally, the lighting of the Mardi Gras Tree was scheduled for Thursday, January 9; however, it will now take place on Thursday, January 16. Mobile invites everyone to experience the fun, music, and magic […]