Former University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban was revealed as the special guest for the Business Council of Alabama’s (BCA) annual “Evening for Progress” event. “The greatest football coach of all time, the legendary Coach Nick Saban, will be joining us in Birmingham at the Evening of Progress on October 16th in Birmingham,” […]

The Business Council of Alabama’s Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Point Clear is always one of the state’s premier gatherings for political and business leaders. This year’s GAC was the largest in the organization’s history, and the importance of the upcoming 2026 election cycle was at the forefront of the event’s discussions. BCA’s Executive Vice […]

Washington-based polling and analytics firm Cygnal named two Alabamians to their annual 30 Under 30 list for rising republican operatives across the country. Cameron Mixon of SR Communications and Jared Downing of Strategy Management, LLC received the award this week. Awardees were nominated and recognized by their peers as leaders of a rising generation of […]

The decision by the Joe Biden inner circle to allow the poor fellow to get out of the Presidential race was a godsend for the Democratic Party. It gives new life to the Democrats’ chances to keep the White House. The ascension of Vice President Kamala Harris to the top of the ticket breathes new […]

With more than $150 million available for renovations, repairs and construction, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) State Parks System is in the middle of major upgrades and enhancements to help State Parks’ guests embrace and enjoy Alabama’s natural beauty. State Parks Director Greg Lein said those projects span the entire state, […]

The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has announced that one of the state's public fishing lakes will be shutting down temporarily due to the spread of a highly invasive aquatic plant.

WJOX 94.5 in Birmingham announced that former UAB head coach Bill Clark will host a weekly program on the station, entitled “The Bill Clark Show”, according to BarrettSportsMedia. Clark will also reportedly make a weekly appearance on “3 Man Front”, the station’s midday show, each Monday at 1:00 P.M. CST with Pat Smith and Landrum […]

John Michael Pierce was a Vestavia native who loved everything about life. John Michael was diagnosed with esophageal cancer at the age of 24, however, he used his illness to bring people together and continues to do so even in his passing. John Michael attended the University of Alabama and was a member of Sigma […]

Alabama lawmakers are responding to reports that large charter buses are dropping off what appears to be Haitian immigrants at several locations in Marshall County. Social media posts from residents in the area show pictures of the busses. According to the Albertville Police Department (APD) initially, the busses were meant to transport employees of Wayne […]

Many small businesses in Alabama are still waiting to receive a tax credit that was offered during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories

As the seemingly endless delay for the rollout of a medical marijuana program in Alabama continues, the State Medical Cannabis Commission has awarded two new cultivator licenses.

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) places a new compliance on main street Americans with an LLC. What happens if you inadvertently fail to comply with this new Act? You could end up behind bars.  The CTA requires individuals with “substantial control” over a company or equity position of 25 percent or greater to disclose personal […]

The state of Alabama has historically had a difficult time achieving desired academic benchmarks for its public school students. To help address the issue, the state legislature passed the transformative 2019 Alabama Literacy Act requiring students to meet certain reading-related goals before proceeding to the next grade level.

U.S. Senator Katie Britt introduced a package of bipartisan legislation that would make child care more affordable and accessible by strengthening existing tax credits to lower childcare costs and growing the supply of childcare providers. The legislation, the Child Care Availability and Affordability Act and the Child Care Workforce Act, is receiving high praise from organizations across […]

Williams & Jensen, a leading independent lobbying firm based in Washington, D.C., has announced the promotion of Jordan Mills to principal. They report that since joining the firm in 2023 as Senior Director of Government Relations, Mills has established a proven track record in spearheading Williams & Jensen’s expansion into the state of Alabama and […]

Talk show legend Bill 'Bubba' Bussey of the iconic "Rick and Bubba Show" is returning to a place of personal significance once the program ends later this year.

Tensions are rising in Alabama as migrants are being dropped off in Marshall County as residents in Albertville and Boaz report seeing large charter buses dropping off what appear to be Haitian immigrants at various locations, and in Athens, as well

Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama Crimson Tide made some headlines this week when DeBoer brought an ice cream truck to practice to reward players with a cold, sweet treat in the near triple-digit Tuscaloosa heat. DeBoer’s attitude and demeanor could not be in starker contrast to that of his predecessor, the greatest to ever do […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville is demanding answers from the Biden administration about the safety of American servicemembers in the Middle East. 

Hoover High School football coaches Drew Gilmer and Adam Helms have resigned just days after being placed on administrative leave. RELATED: Hoover football coaches placed on administrative leave Gilmer, the Buccaneers’ head coach, and Helms, the team’s defensive coordinator, were hired in January after a successful tenure at Clay-Chalkville High School. The pair was suspended […]

Today marks the 50th anniversary of President Richard Nixon's resignation announcement as a result of the infamous Watergate Scandal. Prior to his decision to step down, the embattled Republican sought the help of a prominent Alabama political leader in a last-ditch effort to save his presidency.

Citizens in Montgomery Alabama are raising concerns after a picture of a man holding a rifle off the side of the road went viral this week. The photo shows two men standing on the curb located near Woodley Road in Montgomery. Both men are talking to someone in an SUV, and one of the men […]

Marshall joined a coalition in filing a lawsuit to stop the Biden administration from allowing illegal aliens from receiving the Obamacare.