On Wednesday, Alabama lawmakers passed a bill requiring restaurants to disclose if the seafood they use in dishes is domestic or imported. “The Legislature recognizes the important role that Alabama’s commercial seafood industry plays in our economy, and with foreign caught products flooding the U.S. market, it is essential that we support it, protect it, […]

Alabama became the second state in the nation to ban lab-grown meat after Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill this week prohibiting and providing criminal penalties for anyone who sells, manufactures, or distributes lab-grown meat. The bill, SB23, was sponsored and proposed by Alabama State Sen. Jack Williams (R-Wilmer), who co-chairs the Senate Agriculture, Conservation, […]

There has perhaps not been a more anticipated game release in the history of sports video games than EA Sports’ College Football 25 The game is expected to release fully in July while the date May 16 appears on the EA website which is thought to be a countdown clock to the full trailer release. […]

Alabama Football Coach Bear Bryant once famously said: “It’s not the will to win that matters — everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that  matters.” Even as a proud Auburn graduate, I can appreciate that sound  leadership advice.   Students, universities, and other stakeholders need to prepare to win when it comes […]

The legislation passed by a 74-28 in the House after previously clearing the Senate by a 34-1 vote last month. 

The University of Alabama and Auburn University have issued a rare joint statement over the misuse of their registered trademarks. The United Auto Workers (UAW) received cease and desist letters from attorneys representing both universities for mass producing and distributing pro-union merchandise featuring official university trademarks ahead of next week’s vote at the Mercedes-Benz plant […]

Several young Alabamians are now looking forward to a bright future serving their country after Senator Tommy Tuberville today announced eleven U.S. Service Academy appointments.

Former UAB quarterback Joe Webb has been hired as the head football coach at Jackson-Olin High School, he announced in a statement posted to social media on Thursday morning. Blessed for the opportunity to become the next Jackson Olin High School head football coach. Mustangs nation let’s go!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/fXe3OaxJ0E — Joe Webb III (@JoeWebb_14) May […]

JC Latham isn’t going to ever forget being a part of the 2023 Alabama Crimson Tide. The now former star Crimson Tide left tackle made sure of that on Thursday with his newest ink. New ink for former #Alabama offensive lineman and No. 7 overall pick JC Latham 🎥 @TKJaayy IG pic.twitter.com/3emCWCUlJX — Brett Greenberg […]

As the youngest woman in the Senate and a mom, Sen. Katie Britt understands the challenges of motherhood. And, with Mother’s Day coming this weekend, she introduced legislation to increase support for women during some of the more difficult phases of motherhood, such as prenatal, postpartum, and early childhood development. The bill, More Opportunities for […]

Yellowhammer News founder and advisor to former President Donald Trump, Cliff Sims, joined well known conservative personality-veteran legislator Trey Gowdy in a FOX News podcast Tuesday.

Twice in the last month, a female great white shark has been spotted off the coast of Alabama, according to researchers with the University of South Alabama. The school named the shark “Miss Pawla” after one of the Jaguars’ mascots and got the chance to name her because she had never been recorded before and […]

Times are changing in college sports as we continue to evolve and change through the NIL and transfer portal era. In a display of that change, Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide are going to participate in a first of its kind, NIL-based Thanksgiving tournament in Las Vegas. Oats usually has the team play […]

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) blasted President Joe Biden Thursday for withholding military aid to Israel.

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey is throwing cold water on the idea that she will be calling a special legislative session to revisit the issue of a state lottery and casinos, citing lawmakers' inability to reach a consensus

The Alabama Community College System Board of Trustees has announced that Mr. Goodrich ‘Dus’ Rogers has been elected to be its new Chairman while Mrs. Valerie Gray has been named the new Vice Chairperson of the board. Rogers was first appointed in 2021 by Governor Kay Ivey to serve District 5 in the state. He […]

Govenor Kay Ivey has officially signed legislation establishing an Alabama Blockchain Study Commission. The joint resolution was first filed in late April by Finance & Taxation General Fund Chairman of the Upper House, State Sen. Greg Albritton.

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer is praising the passage of legislation he cosponsored that in effect excludes illegal immigrants from the U.S. census. 

Ethics reform is boring and very few people are clamoring for it

On Wednesday, the Legislature passed a bill to increase the punishment for persons convicted a falsifying a report of a crime. The law’s goal is to deter people from making false reports to law enforcement. The bill was sponsored by State Rep. Mike Shaw (R-Hoover). It was carried in the Senate by State Sen. April […]

As an imminent Israeli offensive against the Gazan city of Rafah begins to unfold, the small Judeo-Middle Eastern country is increasingly reliant upon US arms to achieve its long term goal of wiping out the terrorist organization, Hamas.

There are not many more qualified to speak on the current status of the golf world and how it is evolving than Ernie Els. During this week’s Regions Tradition in Birmingham, Els is a 4x major champion who has been playing in big time events for more than 30 years. In terms of where the […]

Alabama A&M University has made an offer to purchase Birmingham-Southern College, valued at approximately $52 million.  If accepted by the BSC board of trustees, the campus would operate as a standalone, independent campus under the Alabama A&M umbrella with the university seeking to retain credentialed faculty and staff. If approved, this would be the first […]

High school finalists presented their business plans in a Shark Tank-style competition hosted by Junior Achievement of Alabama on May 3, 2024. The Business Plan Challenge was hosted at the office of Bridgeworth+SAVANT Wealth Management. Students showcased their entrepreneurial spirit by presenting detailed business plans in a nurturing environment to the judges’ panel made up […]