I am tired of turning on the television or scrolling through social media and seeing carefully clipped soundbites of Senator Tommy Tuberville held up as proof that he is somehow the bad guy of the week. These out-of-context clips may stir up applause on national cable news, but they do not reflect reality on the […]

The Alabama Port Authority has begun demolition and reconstruction of Pier B South, launching a multi-year, multi-phase program to modernize the Port of Mobile’s general cargo terminal—one of the Port’s most historic and versatile assets. Built in the 1920s, Pier B South has served Alabama industries for nearly a century. Through a $100 million federal […]

Former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban, widely considered to be the best in the history of the sport, is the least surprising inductee in history to the College Football Hall of Fame this week. Ahead of the induction ceremony on Tuesday, Saban reflected on his life and career, from growing up in West […]

The Auburn Tigers are in the midst of beginning a new chapter led by head coach Alex Golesh — revered as one of the brightest, young offensive minds in the sport. With the arrival of Golesh, there is plenty of hope that the subpar program history is about to come to an end. Auburn may finally […]

Eli Lilly and Company announced Tuesday it will invest more than $6 billion to build a major new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Alabama, a blockbuster economic development win that state leaders say will be the largest initial investment in Alabama history. The project, planned for the Greenbrier South area in Huntsville, will be a next-generation […]

The South’s railways keep America’s economy in motion, transporting a significant share of our nation’s energy exports, agricultural goods, and automotive freight across the nation and to the Gulf ports. They are the backbone of our region’s industrial success and the critical link between America’s producers and the fast-growing Gulf Coast ports that anchor U.S. […]

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed thinks he can convince his city’s residents that they are “significantly safer” now because of his administration. This claim comes just two months after a mass shooting in downtown Montgomery killed two people and wounded 12 others. During Mayor Reed’s monthly media availability, he emphasized what he called the city’s continued […]

When Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion was put on the ballot and lost, those benefiting from DEI had to know the grift was going to end. At the University of Alabama, race and gender-based magazines had to go, and for good reason, and the staff are obviously unhappy. Unfortunately for the discourse, no one in the […]

Fans of Pink Floyd will soon have a new way to experience one of rock’s most celebrated albums. The Black Jacket Symphony is partnering with McWane Science Center for an immersive performance of “The Dark Side of the Moon.” The exclusive VIP show will take place inside McWane’s IMAX Dome Theater, surrounding guests with a […]

The College Football Playoff field is set, and — as always — it did not come without controversy. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish were left out of the field entirely in favor of the Alabama Crimson Tide and Miami Hurricanes. Fans and analysts across college football seem to have some strong thoughts on whether or not […]

The Alabama Farmers Federation on Monday applauded President Donald Trump’s announcement of a long-awaited $12 billion farm aid package to help producers manage rising input costs and weaker commodity prices as they plan for the 2026 crop year. “Today’s announcement is yet another demonstration of President Trump’s commitment to the American farmer,” said Federation President […]

Hangout Music Festival is canceled — at least for now. The festival, renamed Sand in My Boots, was scheduled for May 2026, but Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft announced Monday that the town’s annual music festival will not be held this upcoming year. Craft said the reason for the cancellation was the inability of the festival […]

On Tuesday, Alabama Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) filled two committee vacancies by appointing State Reps. Chad Robertson (R-Heflin) and Marcus Paramore (R-Troy) to influential posts. Ledbetter appointed Robertson to the House Judiciary Committee, a spot previously held by Cynthia Lee Almond, who resigned in June to become President of the Alabama Public […]

Hoover has joined a growing coalition of Alabama cities challenging the state’s administration of the Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT), following the Hoover City Council’s unanimous vote. The action places Hoover alongside Mobile, Tuscaloosa and Mountain Brook in a legal effort arguing that Alabama’s current online sales tax distribution model diverts revenue away from communities […]

7. Auburn football declined an eligible bowl bid after finishing 5-7 while heading toward a fresh start with new coach Alex Golesh. They join a growing number of malcontent programs rebelling against the empire, with Notre Dame declaring war on college football and preparing to leave the ACC. 6. Governor-elect National Championship-winning Coach U.S. Senator […]

The 2025 football season ended on top for Coosa Christian of Gadsden as they won the 2A state championship — the school’s first and Coach Rush Propst’s eighth state title. The Conquerors defeated Lanett 29-22 Friday at Birmingham’s Protective Stadium in the title game. Though, the journey to the top started with challenges. Coosa Christian […]

The Alabama Department of Workforce (ADOW) is pleased to announce the launch of a new and improved application for reporting new hires. While many features of the current system will remain the same, the new application includes several enhancements designed to streamline the reporting process and improve usability. These changes will be effective December 4, […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is declaring victory after the Islamic Academy of Alabama withdrew their application to relocate a new school to a busy area in Hoover. Earlier this week, the Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to deny its request to relocate earlier this month. This came after considerable pushback from Tuberville […]

The City of Mobile is joining a lawsuit against Alabama Department of Revenue Commissioner Vernon Barnett, escalating a growing legal fight over how the state collects and distributes revenue from online purchases under the Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT). In a news release from Mobile on Monday, Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis said Mobile is “losing $34 […]

North Alabama has been essential to every major American victory in the 20th Century, and we are once again poised to deliver for the 21st. There would not have been enough munitions for the Great War without the nitrate plants in Muscle Shoals. There would not have been sufficient electricity for Oak Ridge to make […]

When Alabama Democrats saw a liberal Democrat get blown out in a special election in Tennessee, it gave them false hope. The Alabama Democrat Party Vice Chair Tabitha Isner is seeking Democrats to get waxed in safe Republican districts and argues a 10+ point swing is coming. This is never happening, but hopefully Democrats copy […]

Charlie Hurt is used to talking about American history from the heart of Washington, D.C.  Next spring, he’ll get to experience it the way Alabamians preserve it.  Hurt, the opinion editor of the conservative Washington Times and a co-host of “Fox & Friends Weekend,” is set to headline the Wilcox Historical Society’s annual Tour of […]

Alabama faces critical holiday blood shortages, and Yellowhammer News Radio Network stations WQSB, WKXX, and Power 107.5 are hosting the Joy of Giving Blood Drive on Dec. 9 in Albertville to collect 105 units for LifeSouth. Donors receive gifts, chances to win $105, and the opportunity to help save lives.

The Trump White House’s Rapid Response operation put a national spotlight on something Alabamians learned about in a big way last week: A serious partnership between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA). The goal of the ongoing operation is getting illegal operators, especially illegal aliens driving commercial vehicles, […]