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All the luminaries past and present were there. There were mayors, council members, civic leaders, movers and shakers and just plain ol’ interested citizens. All convened in the downtown square for a ribbon-cutting ceremony befitting what has become one of the country’s cool places to live and work. The new Huntsville City Hall, a seven-story […]

U.S. Representative Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) is the latest Alabama Republican to show up in New York City to speak in support of former President Donald Trump at his "hush-money" trial

An rising senior at an Alabama high school has been crowned the winner of a prestigious national songwriting competition. The National Endowment for the Arts announced Tuesday, that Sydney Gray of Fairhope High School, has been named to receive the top honor.

President Donald Trump has become the first ever presidential candidate to accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment for donators to his campaign. Just weeks ago at a Mar-a-Lago gala, Trump declared himself the “crypto candidate” and appears to be following through on it after promising to get it done. In an official statement, the […]

Star-studded June Jam 2024 lineup finalized

June Jam, the annual charity benefit concert hosted by the band Alabama, has announced perhaps its most star-studded lineup ever. The Fort Payne natives will be joined on stage by Grammy-winning country group Shenandoah, former American Idol winner Taylor Hicks, “God Bless the U.S.A.” singer Lee Greenwood, and Old Dominion, the reigning Academy of Country […]

Illegal encampments protesting Israel’s war against Hamas have popped up on university campuses across the country.

Dale Strong argued that Trump would rather be talking about the issues instead focusing on his prosecutions.

The Auburn Tigers men’s golf program had a sensational season, winning the SEC title for the first time since the 2017-18 season. Freshman Jackson Koivun was a huge reason as to why, and he was recognized for his contributions by being awarded with the Ben Hogan Award which honors the top men’s college golfer based […]

The arrest numbers from the annual Hangout Fest in Gulf Shores, Alabama have been released and it looks like police were busy during the three day music festival.

The Auburn Tigers made a future offer that will make its fans both smile and feel old at the same time. Chris “CJ” Davis, a class of 2028 running back from in-state Hewitt-Trussville, is heading into just his freshman year of high school, but is already 5 foot 9 and 165 pounds. Extremely Blessed to […]

The Alabama Association of REALTORS on Monday released the April 2024 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report. Many times the monthly report has indicated negative news for the state's housing market. That wasn't the case for April

Rep. Jerry Carl: Supporting the security of our nation

The Biden Administration has proven time again to be working against the American people. This past week I fought for our law enforcement officers, our greatest Middle Eastern ally, and the American people. Our law enforcement is strained, and Biden’s border crisis is only making it worse. Israel is fighting for its mere existence, and […]

On Monday, GOP Congressional candidate Robin Litaker spoke to the Second Amendment rights group BamaCarry in Tuscaloosa. Litaker is the Republican nominee in Alabama’s Seventh Congressional District, challenging incumbent Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham). “I am doing this for all of us,” said Litaker. “I am a retired teacher, principal, and I have lived in Terry […]

On Friday, the Alabama League of Municipalities (ALM) elected Mark Saliba, the mayor of Dothan, as the ALM’s new president and Sherry Sullivan, the mayor of Fairhope, as its new vice president. Vice President Sullivan is in her first term as mayor of Fairhope. Prior to running for mayor, she worked for the city of […]

The prosecution in the "hush money" trial of former President Donald Trump is learning that building their case around former Trump attorney Michael Cohen was not a great idea

LOOK: Cahaba lilies blooming in Bibb County

Every year, tourists travel to the Yellowhammer State to get a look at the Cahaba lilies in Bibb County along the Cahaba River. Squarely now in springtime, the flowers are beginning to bloom and were documented by Patrick Stewart Photography. Take a look at some of the images that were captured of one of the […]

Just weeks away from dissolution, the Birmingham-Southern baseball team is writing one last chapter in its proud history. On Sunday afternoon in Lexington, Kentucky, the Panthers knocked off second-seeded Transylvania to advance to the Division III Super Regionals for the first time since 2022. Spurred by impressive performances from outfielder Eli Steadman and catcher/infielder Ty […]

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Building Alabama's future workforce: Over 5,300 companies partner with ACCS

Across Alabama, businesses of all sizes are facing a crucial challenge: Finding skilled workers. More than 5,000 businesses who collaborate with the Alabama Community College System to train workers know this fact: Every in-demand position within the state of Alabama can be started with training from one of Alabama’s community and technical colleges.  Amy Price, […]

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin appeared Sunday on MSNBC to discuss gun violence throughout the country with Reverend Al Sharpton. During the interview, Sharpton asked Woodfin about his thoughts on President Donald Trump's comments over the weekend at an annual National Rifle Association event given the Democrat led city's high homicide rate.

When the Alabama Supreme Court ruled in February that embryos produced through IVF treatments were children, the fallout was swift and left many in Alabama and the nation questioning the surprise decision.

We’ve heard of incredible streaks before. From winning streaks, to hitting streaks, to scoring streaks, they are synonymous with sports glory. But fandom streaks are a whole new level of level of dedication for the sport fan who lives and dies with every result for their team. During football season, Alabama Crimson Tide fan Tommy […]

Doug Barron won the Regions Tradition in Birmingham last weekend at Greystone Golf and Country Club in a victory that was the crowning achievement of a long and at-times difficult golf career. Battling through injuries and the absolute grind that being a PGA Tour player is over a long professional career, Barron has found his […]