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Sorrell blasted the Mobile County Sheriff for pushing the idea of requiring concealed carry permits for Alabama gun owners under 21.

An Alabama man who brutally murdered five with an axe and a firearm, including a pregnant woman, is officially scheduled to be executed by lethal injection in October.

Alabama's irrelevant Left needs to understand that it can not be 1965 forever

In a surprise vote on Tuesday, the Mobile City Council voted to pass a new concealed carry-related ordinance that could directly contradict state law. The group voted 8-1 to require a valid photo ID to carry a concealed weapon on one’s person or in a vehicle.

Site Selection magazine has once again honored Alabama Power as a Top Utility in Economic Development, recognizing the company’s diverse and extensive economic development efforts. In 2023, Alabama Power’s economic development team was directly involved in projects that created 1,832 new jobs and attracting an estimated $1.7 billion in new and expanded capital investment. “Alabama Power continues to […]

Southeast Gas, a natural gas utility based in Andalusia, was named one of the top 20 utilities in the country by Site Selection Magazine in their annual top utilities issue. The company, which serves over 32,000 customers across 19 counties in the Southeast, reports they have contributed to over $2 billion in economic development and […]

Alabama’s “Dixieland Delight” has become a cherished tradition among the Crimson Tide fanbase and is one of the highlights of Bryant-Denny Stadium and Alabama football. However, as Tennessee fans often remind Alabama fans — especially after Alabama’s loss in Knoxville two years ago when Neyland Stadium’s sound engineer trolled the Tide by playing the song […]

In the summer of 2013, I had the opportunity to intern in the Office of Mayor Tommy Battle. Like many interns, I found myself tasked with a variety of “other duties as assigned,” one of which was standing along Memorial Parkway during press conferences promoting Mayor Battle’s Restore Our Roads initiative—a major infrastructure project aimed […]

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is recalling beef jerky made in Alabama. The USDA says more than 6,200 pounds of jerky made at Hickory Hollow Jerky in Eufaula wasn’t properly inspected. The jerky was manufactured between January and August of this year. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption […]

After over thirty legendary years on air, The Rick and Bubba Show will be concluding its broadcasts by the end of 2024. While both hosts have said that they will remain in the broadcasting business, Rick Burgess has announced that he will continue his career in radio through his new talk show, The Rick Burgess Show.

In the final stretch of the presidential campaign, with early voting starting Friday in North Carolina, Vice President Kamala Harris is taking momentum from former President Donald Trump, with Harris flipping enthusiasm, money, and polling gaps in her favor, but some predictors suggest Trump regaining momentum and poised to win showing the race is tight

On December 16th, 1978, in Taipei, two young families huddled around the television and watched with fear and trepidation as President Jimmy Carter announced to the world from the Oval Office in Washington, D.C., that starting on January 1st, 1979, the United States would establish diplomatic relations with Beijing’s government in China. Widespread angst began […]

The League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates (LSCU & Affiliates) and the Virginia Credit Union League (VACUL) have now signed a letter of intent to form a strategic partnership.

Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., who has served as Troy University Chancellor for more than 35 years during a period of unprecedented growth, has announced his retirement effective Oct. 1, 2025. Dr. Hawkins, who is currently the longest-serving chief executive of a public university, announced his retirement date in an email to faculty and staff today. […]

The Auburn Tigers will host the California Golden Bears at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday, completing the second half of the home-and-home series. Last season, Auburn headed out West early in the season to play Cal in their house, a game that was remembered for its lack of offense and the Tigers coming away with an […]

Tide Takes: DeBoer era gets started on the right foot

Every week, we present “Tide Takes,” where we’ll get into a different topic on the Crimson Tide, break down the previous game, preview the upcoming game, and everything in between. A new era is finally officially underway in Tuscaloosa as a sense of normalcy returned to Bryant-Denny Stadium over the weekend. Not that anyone has […]

Nah, you can not have more gun control in Alabama

In his second year as a Shareholder in Maynard Nexsen’s complex litigation practice group, attorney William Bloom will now serve clients in the firm’s Montgomery office in addition to Birmingham, the firm recently announced. Bloom, who has already established a decorated legal career for himself at a young age, represents clients both public and private […]

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama recently awarded grants to thirty-six schools across the state worth a cumulative $318,000. The funding, which will reportedly benefit 17,000 students, is part of the organization's 'Be Healthy School Grant Program.'

Aderholt is continuing to put pressure on the regime in Nicaragua to release the pastors who were arrested earlier this year.

The Alabama Crimson Tide is officially underway in a new era of football led by a new head coach — but just because the man on the sidelines is new doesn’t mean the leaders on the field are. One of the changes under new head coach Kalen DeBoer that fans noticed on Saturday was all […]

Alabama Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter was elected Chairman of the Council of State Governments Southern Office (CSG South) for 2024-2025. Ledbetter’s election to the post comes ahead of the group’s annual Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) being held in Birmingham July of next year. As Chairman, Ledbetter will preside over the nation’s largest regional […]

Alabama’s leaders have made broadband access a top priority, and together, we have invested significant resources to achieve this goal.  The early efforts of former Senator Clay Scofield and Representative Randall Shedd established the Alabama Digital Expansion Authority. Alabama’s investment in our Broadband Accessibility Grant Program helped us understand the intricacies of identifying truly unserved […]

Rep. Jerry Carl: We cannot be silent against Hamas

The October 7th attacks on Israel by Hamas killed over 1,100 people and are continually causing damage globally. These attacks spurred antisemitic protests on our college campuses and other antisemitic, targeted incidents across the United States. I cannot be clearer in saying that there is absolutely no room in our nation for pro-Hamas rhetoric and […]