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The latest batch of College Football Playoff rankings dropped on Tuesday night, and the top eight remained completely unchanged, with the Alabama Crimson Tide still coming in ranked 8th, even after the big win over the LSU Tigers this past weekend. ESPN’s Greg McElroy had some thoughts on the matter. With everyone ahead of Alabama […]
On a press call with reporters Wednesday afternoon, Senator Tommy Tuberville got a break from questions regarding his extended holds on military positions and instead spoke about something very close to his heart. College football.
As today’s youth navigate a reality where information and indecency are a click away, parents, educators, and legislators are grappling with such readily-available technology and the impact it has on developing young minds. State Representative Ben Robbins (R-Sylacauga) wants to change that by regulating pornographic content providers themselves. Robbins proposed a bill for the upcoming 2024 […]
In good news for the state's gamesmen, Outdoor Alabama has announced that its 2023 Big Buck Challenge has officially begun. Chris Blankenship, Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR), discussed the state's white tail deer population and also this year's challenge.
On Monday, U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Alabama) released her book, “God Calls Us to do Hard Things: Lessons from the Alabama Wiregrass.” The junior Senator from Alabama is the youngest Republican woman, and currently the only with school-aged children, to be elected to the United States Senate. She’s making good on that dynamic with a […]
One hundred fifty years ago, the largest political corruption trial in history ended with the conviction of one William M. “Boss” Tweed, whose vice was so vast and comprehensive that no one is quite sure of how much money he actually stole. Estimates range on the low side of $50 million to the high side […]
Two notable state organizations have announced that they have banded together to begin a new initiative that both hope will draw additional biotech firms into Alabama and also help to expand the already existing start up companies in the state.
In big business news for the state, Alabama ONE Credit Union has announced that it has gained approval to complete the acquisition of the First Bank of Wadley's assets and deposits.
Some 44 towns, cities and counties will see improvements in their roads, sewer systems and recreation facilities thanks to nearly $17.5 million in grants, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. The Community Development Block Grants will enable local governments to pave or resurface roads, eliminate blight and drainage problems, improve water or sewer service and build or […]
The University of Alabama System announced Charlie Taylor will step into the senior most external affairs role, responsible for state and federal governmental affairs across all its institutions. Taylor formerly served as the UA System Director of External Affairs and has many years of experience working in various aspects of the political arena. Taylor received […]
For those that are interested in learning about the skill of trapping in the state of Alabama the state's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has now announced that it will be hosting several 'Trapping Education Workshops' throughout the state this fall and winter.
Every Tuesday right here you can read The Auburn Corner, where we’ll delve into a different topic on the Auburn Tigers, break down the previous game, preview the upcoming game, and everything in between. In this week’s edition, Auburn took care of business in Nashville and now faces a road test at Arkansas to secure bowl […]
The law bans "Federal funding for researchers who have conducted a study or experiment relating to gender identity, and for other purposes."
Additional details for one of Birmingham's most celebrated occasions, the 76th Annual National Veterans Day Parade, were announced today. Mark Ryan, president of the National Veterans Day Parade, spoke about the event.
The Secretary of State discussed the issue of ballot harvesting recently on Alabama Public Television's "Capitol Journal."
America is now less than one year out from its next Presidential election. On November 5, 2024, American voters will have our say and our nation will learn who we voters have elected to lead our country for the next 4 years. Today, in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, voters will choose either Democrat incumbent Andy […]
The Alabama Grocers Association, representing more than 100 retail members operating over 750 stores statewide, honored industry champions last week in Birmingham. Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth headlined the event as guest speaker after his successful legislative effort to cut the state’s grocery tax. More than 120 people attended the event to celebrate the hardworking food, […]
Thanks to Hurricane Sally hitting Alabama's Gulf Coast in 2020, the Gulf State Park Pier was in desperate need of repairs and renovation. Beginning on November 12 that need will be realized.
When Nate Oats brought in Grant Nelson from North Dakota State via the transfer portal, Nelson immediately became the prized piece of a portal class and a key cog in what was going to be an almost entirely new roster (and coaching staff) for the Alabama basketball program. And Nelson did not disappoint in Alabama’s […]
Two of Alabama's congressional representatives from opposite sides of the aisle in Washington have banded together to form an unlikely partnership with a common goal, to keep Birmingham Southern College open.
One of the biggest reasons why I ran for Congress was so I could do more to help our veterans, reservists, and active duty service members. Veterans Day is a time to appreciate and honor the sacrifices made by those who have served our great nation and protected the freedoms and liberties that are the […]

