Bats are ubiquitous during the Halloween season, but these creatures deserve celebration year-round for their contribution to our sustainable food production. By eating insects by the billions, bats save U.S. agriculture as much as $3.7 billion per year in pest control. Bats also play a role in the pollination of some plants. After Bat Week […]

It appears to be official. According to the New York Times, Tuscaloosa has been selected as the site for the fourth RNC presidential debate. The news source cited a memo sent out by Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel instructing the presidential candidates to prepare for a December 6th debate.

Auburn University's own David Pelham has officially been named to the Board of Trustees for the Tennessee Valley Corridor(TVC), the organization announced recently. Pelham spoke about his new appointment to 35 member board.

The Business Council of Alabama (BCA) announced Clay Scofield as its new Executive Vice President. Scofield will play a critical role in shaping the organization’s agenda, providing strategic leadership, and driving BCA’s mission to foster economic growth and protect job creation in the state of Alabama, the group says. Central to this mission, he will […]

As the temperatures drop and leaves change color, this time of year signals the start of a  sacred tradition for many families who are passionate about the outdoors: Deer season.  Approximately 11 million Americans purchase a hunting license and stock up on the gear,  firearms, ammunition and apparel they need to make the short season […]

This week, a group of Senate Republicans challenged Coach Tuberville’s protest of President Biden’s Pentagon policy that forces taxpayers to fund abortion travel by demanding he end his hold on military promotions. Despite some of his own colleagues standing against him, Coach refuses to budge. And he is right to do so.  Before this year, […]

Journalists deserve some of the disdain they get

In an effort to improve the lives of everyday Alabamians, Governor Kay Ivey has awarded three major research entities in the state with a cumulative $1 million grant. The grant will go towards helping the institutions produce more innovative products and also will help to spur advances in health, medicine, and agriculture.

For the first time in the history of Auburn University, the school has began rolling out alcohol sales at sporting events, starting with the exhibition basketball game against Auburn-Montgomery this past Wednesday at Neville Arena. Fans who would like to enjoy a beer while watching Auburn football will have to wait a little bit longer, […]

Every member of the Alabama GOP congressional delegation supported the bill pushed by the newly elected Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. 

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Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) introduced the “Protect Funding for Women’s Health Care Act” in the House of Representatives on Thursday. It would prohibit federal funding from going to the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, or to any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, or clinics. Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion provider in the United States, receives […]

The Alabama Community College System (ACCS) marked a major milestone in its mission to prepare Alabamians of all ages for the workforce with real skills, real training and real credentials. This week, ACCS opened the doors to the Innovation Center headquarters in Decatur on the heels of the announcement they’ve enrolled 7,700 Alabamians in the […]

The Alabama Power Company’s Alex McCrary has been elected as the next president of the Alabama State Parks Foundation’s Board of Directors. The Alabama State Parks Foundation is the first statewide non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Alabama State Parks system through funding deferred maintenance projects, helping clean-up after natural disasters such as hurricanes or […]

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians has been making a concerted effort recently to expand not only its reservation's high speed internet, but also that of the surrounding communities.

The ever expanding Alabama Mural Trail is now offering interested travelers a new, free digital passport. The passport will allow the participants to gather points after visiting some of the murals found along the trail. Those points can then be exchanged for prizes.

President Joe Biden already noted that a ceasefire only helps Hamas re-arm and fortify, now because of his fear of a splintering Democrat party of anti-Semites and the people afraid of them, he is calling for a "humanitarian pause."

If Sen. Tommy Tuberville has his way, this will be the last weekend Americans will change their clocks. This week, Tuberville (R-Auburn) delivered remarks on the Senate floor about the Sunshine Protection Act, a bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent.  “Over the past two years, I have received countless calls from all over the […]

There’s a lot of reasons why the Southeastern Conference is the best in all of college sports. From the heated rivalries, to the storied traditions, and the legendary players and coaches, the SEC has produced the best of the best in just about every category. When it comes to fanbases utter disdain for each other, […]

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney made big headlines earlier this week when he went on a five-minute rant against a caller into Swinney’s radio show who questioned why the school pays him as much as they do while the team sits at a paltry 4-4 record. The opinions on the Swinney rant were mixed and […]

No celebration of this LGBTQ mayor?

The Alabama Supreme Court ruled in a 6-2 decision that the state is allowed to execute an inmate with nitrogen gas, which has never been used before to carry out an execution in the United States. “Elizabeth Sennett’s family has waited an unconscionable 35 years to see justice served,” Alabama Attorney General said in a […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville vs. all Senate Democrats – and as of now – five Republican Senators, who joined with them, in an attempt to confirm the military officer nominations being procedurally withheld by Tuberville in a stand against the Pentagon’s military abortion travel policy.  Across more than four hours of Senate proceedings, which went […]

Tuberville is speaking out after five of his GOP colleagues in the Senate attempted to get around his holds on military promotions.