On Thursday, an execution will be carried out on an Alabama inmate through the use of nitrogen gas for the first time in U.S. history. Kenneth Smith survived his initial execution attempt in November 2022. Smith was arrested in 1988 for his part in the murder of Elizabeth Sennett, a pastor’s wife in Sheffield, Alabama. […]

If you're a NASA fan or just enjoy studying the final frontier, the U.S. Postal Service may have something new to interest you. The organization announced in statement this week that it is releasing a $9.85 priority mail stamp

Governor Kay Ivey signed a proclamation to set special election dates for Alabama House District 27, which includes the areas of Arab, Guntersville, Union Grove and Grant. Wes Kitchens, who had held the position since 2018, now serves in the Alabama Senate in District 9, having won the seat on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 previously […]

Things are starting to heat up in the recruitment of perhaps the most sought after prospect in the entire country, and certainly in the state of Alabama. Ryan “Hollywood” Williams, a five-star wide receiver from Saraland, AL in the Mobile area is a superstar in every sense of the word, amassing over 4,600 all purpose […]

Each chapter of Mary Andrews Carlisle’s 18-year tenure at Vulcan Materials Company has helped her to step into the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. “Each and every role I had in the past, and each and every manager I had in the past, prepared me for the role I have today. I […]

It's currently peak deer hunting season in the state of Alabama. During this time of year, known as "the rut", bucks are in search of a mate and are far less likely to show caution in the daytime.

Former President Donald Trump wins in New Hampshire but it is hardly a blowout so Nikki Haley stays in with Democrats (70% of her voters) helping her keep it close 54-43

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth has been leading the call to add more lanes to one of the state's busiest roads, Interstate 65.

Representative Leigh Hulsey didn’t start out with aspirations to run for office, but as a leader by nature, she saw an active need in her community and decided to meet it. Her desire to see her community’s leadership advocate for those raising families became a catalyst to her winning the Alabama House of Representatives seat […]

Alabama and Auburn will meet up on the basketball court for the first time this season on Wednesday night at 6:30 P.M. CST in Tuscaloosa. Entering the matchup, Alabama leads the all-time series 101-67, and historically, Auburn has not won often in Tuscaloosa with just nine all time. Alabama swept Auburn last season while the […]

A commission tasked with creating a path to modernize Alabama's workforce competitiveness has released what it calls a "landmark plan" to reshape the state’s workforce development initiatives.

Coleman Coliseum, home of the University of Alabama basketball program, has been the subject of much scrutiny over the last few years with plans for a new one being delayed. However, at least one rival player appreciates the historic venue that has stood since the 1960s. When asked about Coleman, Auburn basketball center Dylan Cardwell […]

State Senator Wes Kitchens assumed his position in the Alabama Senate today after receiving his oath of office at the Marshall County Courthouse. This comes exactly two weeks after a special primary election across Senate District 9 in which Kitchens avoided a run-off and did not face a general election challenger. Kitchens (R-Arab) now represents […]

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No member of the Alabama Legislature has crafted a gaming bill to be introduced at the upcoming session that starts in two weeks, but it’s going to happen and will be up yet again for voters to decide whether or not it passes. That became clear Monday when the Huntsville-Madison County Chamber annual Alabama Legislative […]

Through a partnership between the Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority, the University of Alabama, and the most active pre-seed investor in the world, Techstar, Tuscaloosa will now have a new, first of its kind hydrologic innovation-focused accelerator and pre-accelerator program.

Since entering office in January of 2023, Senator Katie Britt has been a vocal opponent of the Chinese Communist Party's attempts to steal U.S. technology and intellectual property. 

Political leaders across the state are taking the opportunity to push for more educational freedom during this year's School Choice Week. 

An Alabama couple competed in the American Farm Bureau Federation's Achievement Award contest on Monday in Salt Lake City, Utah. The contest recognized the country's top young farm families.

Since Joe Biden took office, his Administration has been working around the clock to fundamentally change America’s K-12 education system so they can indoctrinate our school-aged children with their radical agenda and woke ideology. I’ve seen so many things out of this Administration that bother me greatly, especially when they labeled concerned and involved parents […]

Three years ago, Elizabeth “Liz” Pharo acquired the largest processor of uncontested divorces. After processing over 1 million divorces on the previous platform, the need for a hassle-free divorce alternative was essential thus, Divorce.com was launched.  “My purpose is really to pioneer modern divorce – getting rid of unnecessary trauma.” 42% of divorce costs between […]

The United States Supreme Court has sided with illegal immigrants and the Biden administration over Texas and Americans

Growing up the youngest of nine children in Florence, Janice Pride learned early on the value of working with others.   “When you’re in a large family, you don’t know any different,” she said. “So sharing bedrooms and sharing bathrooms and setting your alarm early so that you could take a shower and do your hair […]

Every Monday right here you can read 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. In this week’s edition, the first week of the Kalen DeBoer era is officially in the books. While there may have been more […]