The Alabama Farmers Federation is asking Congress to quickly provide both economic and disaster relief for America's producers. The organization expressed particular concern about the inability of many farmers to make a profit this year.

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, our hosts navigated a packed show featuring the college football playoff, the transfer portal, and the NIL landscape. Special guests included CJ Duncan, host of the Yellowhammer Sports Podcast, who analyzed the Heisman Trophy winner, Travis Hunter, Clemson’s potential playoff upset over Texas, and the challenges of the […]

As the last-minute Christmas shopping season peaks, one Alabama lawmaker is preparing to crack down on a crime that has plagued nearly half of doorsteps across the nation. State Sen. April Weaver announced on Wednesday her intention to reintroduce legislation during the 2025 regular session that would make “porch piracy” — the theft of deliveries […]

Legislation launched today by U.S. Rep. Dale Strong would help Huntsville’s Spaceport status with funding for its projects. Strong (R-Monrovia) said he introduced the Spaceport Project Opportunities for Resilient Transportation (SPACEPORT) Act to support the growing demands of the space transportation industry. The congressman is a member of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee. […]

The Southeastern Conference (SEC) has announced that the 2025 SEC Gymnastics Championship will be hosted at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, continuing a tradition of bringing this prestigious event to the Magic City. Birmingham previously hosted the championship at Legacy Arena in 2006, 2011, 2014, and 2022. Before the move to Legacy Arena, Birmingham welcomed the […]

The Birmingham City Council has passed a budget amendment proposed by Mayor Randall Woodfin that will allow millions of dollars to be utilized to improve life and education in the city. Additionally, the proposal provides significant funding to help recruit and retain police officers to fight the area's growingly high crime rate.

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville has hinted that Huntsville's Redstone Arsenal could become the permanent headquarters for the FBI under the incoming Trump administration

Daniels thinks state taxpayers should continue to be able to keep more of their own money they earned from working overtime.

Adventure enthusiasts across Alabama are invited to lace up their hiking boots and make a difference by participating in the 2025 Make-A-Wish Alabama Trailblaze Challenge. This one-of-a-kind endurance hiking event, presented by America’s Thrift Stores, offers an incredible opportunity to test your limits while helping grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Registration for […]

The benefits of quality sleep include better overall health, lower risks of some diseases, and improved mood, among others. But research at The University of Alabama found that many Alabamians are falling short of the recommended amount of sleep, with more than half of study participants meeting the clinical threshold for obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. […]

As the new year approaches, it’s time to refresh your home for the year ahead. Deep cleaning isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s also about creating a happier, healthier environment. Focus on key areas like the living room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and exterior to set the stage for a fulfilling year. Here, the Alabama Association of […]

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. The Auburn Tigers were heading into the offseason with big changes on the horizon, especially in the quarterback room after two largely unsuccessful season […]

Sylacauga’s own “Santa Claus” made a special emergency landing via LifeSaver helicopter at Indian Valley Elementary School on Tuesday to pick up letters addressed to Santa from students. However, Bryan Taunton, known across central Alabama for dressing as the iconic Christmas character, isn't just any Santa Claus.

AP is taking a note out of the upcoming Trump administration's playbook and launching their own program like DOGE for state government.

Some Alabama lawmakers are worried about a bill that passed working to well

Carl believes one of the lessons from Trump's victory in the election is that the legacy media needs to change if they want to stay relevant.

Mobile County Commissioner Connie Hudson has filed official paperwork to run for Mayor of Mobile in 2025 following Sandy Stimpson announcing his decision to not seek another term earlier this year. Hudson submitted her principal campaign committee form on December 6 and transferred $158,207.17 from her county commission campaign fund into her new mayoral committee […]

No greater gift can be imagined by those who are confined to a care facility than the option to be home for the holidays with their loved ones. But that’s not always easy. Often, a person who is in a nursing home is no longer ambulatory.  That makes it difficult for family members to transport […]

According to the Alabama Municipal Electric Authority (AMEA) the company will soon undergo a change in name. Beginning January 1, 2025, the entity will be referred to as Energy Southeast.

An Alabama woman has made national headlines after becoming the only person in the world with a functioning pig organ. Doctors and medical professionals believe that animal organ transplants, like the one Towana Looney received, are a viable solution to the organ supply crisis currently affecting thousands.

The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) is going to begin hosting their conference baseball tournament at the historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham. According to a report from the Birmingham Times, the City Council came to an agreement with the conference to host their 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, and 2029 Championship Tournaments in both baseball as well […]

The Alabama Commission on Higher Education voted late last week to request a substantial increase of $145 million to next year's budget for two and four-year colleges within the state. Other programs deemed to be related to higher education are also included in the budget.

A pollster from Alabama joined The Sean Spicer Show on Monday to analyze the effects of celebrity endorsements on the 2024 Presidential Election. According to Cygnal owner and founder, Brent Buchanan, endorsements

Alabama's overtime pay tax exemption has cost the Education Trust Fund $230 million in its first nine months, surpassing expectations and raising questions about its future as it approaches a June 2025 expiration