Fans in the SEC are having to brace for what looks like will be the craziest coaching carousel in some time, especially in the conference. With four massive jobs already open in LSU, Florida, Auburn and Arkansas with potentially more to come depending on who hires who and who gets relieved of their duties, things […]

Over 50 municipal officials from across Alabama were recognized on October 30 during the Alabama League of Municipalities’ annual Certified Municipal Official graduation and awards ceremony at the Montgomery Renaissance Hotel. Under the Alabama Municipal Official Training Act, which took effect earlier this year, mayors and councilmembers must now complete 10 hours of training annually […]

Voters in Elmore County have decisively rejected the “Enhance Elmore” plan, a local funding proposal aimed at addressing public safety needs. The overwhelming defeat leaves officials searching for ways to finance aging fire equipment and the long-planned construction of a new county jail. According to WSFA, approximately 93-94% of voters opposed the measure, which sought […]

The Alabama State Department of Education launched its 6th annual “Thank Alabama Teachers Month” with an energetic celebration at Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park, honoring teachers statewide while highlighting an urgent need to recruit more educators across the state. The faculty and staff at the elementary school extended a warm welcome to the visitors. State […]

I’ve spent most of my professional career in public service as a federal prosecutor, standing beside victims, holding criminals accountable, and working to make our communities safer. I’ve also been a business owner, a husband, and a dad helping raise two kids.  After a lot of reflection, prayer, and conversations with family and friends, I’m […]

The Alabama Republican Party announced the hiring of Rich Holt as political director on Thursday. According to ALGOP, Holt brings more than a decade of campaign, communications, and strategic field experience to the position, having worked with Republican candidates and organizations across the nation and abroad. He most recently worked with America PAC, managing large-scale […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) danced his way to the lectern in front of a packed Neville Arena crowd on Wednesday night at Turning Point USA’s “This is the Turning Point Tour” stop at Auburn University. “I think I’ve been here before,” Tuberville opened, drawing laughs from the rows of Auburn students seated in front […]

Central High School in Phenix City, Alabama has produced a number of student leaders at the University of Alabama, both on and off the football field. One of them died Thursday. It was All-American linebacker Woodrow Lowe. He passed away at his home in Collierville, Tennessee at age 71. Lowe played college football for the […]

The Auburn Tigers are searching for a new coach following the decision to fire Hugh Freeze after one of his worst losses in three years at home to the dreadful Kentucky Wildcats. Everyone has an opinion as to who director of athletics John Cohen should tap to lead the program, but the unfortunate reality for […]

On Thursday, Governor Kay Ivey announced Alabama has officially submitted its plan for the federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Today’s handoff follows Congress’s July passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill which included a provision standing up a new $50 billion program to help states strengthen […]

A packed Neville Arena fell into chants of “U-S-A” on Wednesday night as President Donald Trump called in live during Eric and Lara Trump’s conversation at Turning Point USA’s campus tour visit at Auburn University.  The spontaneous call came near the close of a program that affirmed the life and legacy of late TPUSA founder […]

A surprise guest at Turning Point USA’s campus tour in Neville Arena at Auburn University connected the night’s tribute to the late Charlie Kirk to Alabama’s leading role in America’s space future. The night included heartfelt and powerful testimony from U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville, conservative host Benny Johnson, Eric and Lara Trump, as well as […]

As the government shutdown enters its 36th day and SNAP benefits remain on hold, many Alabamians are worried about where their next meal will come from. For those in Jasper, one favorite restaurant is stepping in to help feed children in the area. Alabama Stackers announced that children will eat free at its restaurant beginning […]

7. Auburn AD John Cohen, who just signed a home-and-home deal with Notre Dame, is hilariously claiming booster influence in coaching hires as a “myth” and says he has no donor pressure and sole decision-making power post-Hugh Freeze firing, as Auburn seeks another coach; meanwhile, Alabama is potentially playoff-bound, as both programs go in different […]

The Montgomery City Council voted Tuesday night to maintain the $50,000 spending cap on Mayor Steven Reed’s authority to sign contracts without council approval and approved a 90-day moratorium on issuing off-premise liquor licenses. The contract cap measure passed by a 5-4 vote. Councilman Andrew Szymanski first introduced an amendment to preserve the $50,000 limit […]

The Auburn Tigers are once again at the center of the college football media universe this week after finally doing what many thought was inevitable and firing head coach Hugh Freeze. With director of athletics John Cohen beginning the new search — a search he says he and he alone will be making the final […]

Governor Kay Ivey along with state and local leaders gathered Wednesday on the banks of the Alabama River to mark a practical milestone in Alabama’s broadband buildout: the Alabama Fiber Network’s (AFN) middle-mile line has crossed the J. Lee Long Bridge on Alabama Highway 29, one of the final major spans before the statewide backbone […]

The University of Alabama’s Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) entity, Yea Alabama, in collaboration with Bespoken Spirits, is launching Yea Alabama Bourbon line that celebrates the classic hallmarks of the Alabama Crimson Tide. The launch features two expressions tailored for different palates: a 94-proof “The Standard” and a 114-proof “1831 Edition.” Why “1831”? It’s a […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the appointment of Barrett Bowdre as the state’s next Solicitor General on Wednesday. Bowdre’s appointment today takes up the mantle for the position held by Edmund “Eddie” LaCour since 2019, who was recently confirmed as U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama. Bowdre served previously as Deputy […]

Alabama U.S. Senator Katie Britt sharply criticized Democrats following their sweeping wins in Tuesday’s off-year elections. “Tonight, Democrats elected a socialist to run the financial capital of the world and an attorney general who is on the record fantasizing about murdering children,” Britt (R-Montgomery) wrote. “These elections aren’t a referendum on where the country is, […]

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The old saying goes, “it takes a village to raise a child,” and Fort Payne has proven itself to be one generous village. That spirit was on full display Tuesday morning as city officials, community leaders, and volunteers gathered for the ribbon-cutting of a new playground at Kiwanis Field, located beside the Wills Valley Recreation […]

The Auburn Tigers are on the search for a new football coach after dismissing Hugh Freeze following a humiliating loss to the Kentucky Wildcats over the weekend at home. For as much as everyone wanted things to work with Freeze, it was more clear than ever that this was not going to happen, and a […]

7. Huntsville will not stop growing and plans to annex 21,000 Limestone County acres plus use 24,000 existing to build 113,000 homes, 13 million square feet for office space, 74 million square feet for industrial, 9 million square feet retail. The state’s largest city hopes to create 120,000 jobs over 50 years with schools, I-65 […]