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The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex has announced that it has formed a partnership with Live Nation, a global entertainment company, to manage a newly planned and soon to be constructed Birmingham amphitheater.

Minor High School band director completely created his own problems. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 to 11 a.m.

Auburn Corner: The real challenge begins for Tigers

Every Tuesday we present “The Auburn Corner,” where we’ll get 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 has taken care of business and achieved the 3-0 record we called a must. But now, the real challenge will […]

The delegation criticized Biden's border policies after a new report revealed around 2,200 illegally entered the U.S. in just one night. 

ALEA says ‘Train to Drive’ for Rail Safety Week

Alabama Law Enforcement Secretary Hal Taylor shared a startling statistic about the roadways we drive every day.  “Unfortunately, a person or vehicle is hit by a train every three hours in the United States,” Taylor said. “Many of the first responders across our state have responded to these tragic incidents and fully understand the lasting […]

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Of wind and whales

Whales have been dying off the East Coast of the United States near where offshore wind turbines are being or about to be built. The North Atlantic Right Whale faces extinction, with only perhaps 340 left in the wild. Should endangered species take precedence over energy production? NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service denies a link […]

Quota not met, red snapper season to reopen

The Marine Resources Division (MRD) of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) has announced that it will be re-opening the 2023 private angler red snapper fishing season on September 29.

BCRFA is on the front lines of Alabama's fight against breast cancer

With a mission to help find a cure for breast cancer by funding promising breast cancer research in Alabama and to raise awareness and funding through that research, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) is on the front lines of the fight against breast cancer, investing nearly $14 million in Alabama-based breast cancer […]

Britt deplores Biden allowing Iranian president into US

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi demonized Western values, human rights, the media, and U.S. foreign policy while speaking Monday spoke from the pulpit of the United Nations General Assembly. Last week, the U.S. Department of State authorized $6 billion in Iranian oil revenue assets to be unfrozen and sent to Iran in exchange for a prisoner swap […]

Rep. Carl: Commitments kept in 2023

Last year, House Republicans made a commitment to you: Elect a Republican majority, and we will immediately get to work putting America on a better path after two years of failed  one-party rule by House Democrats. Since House Republicans have been in the majority for 8 months, we have already delivered on dozens of these […]

Tuberville, Britt help introduce Secure the Border Act

U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt took part in co-sponsoring legislation last week aimed at increasing border security. The two senators joined 25 colleagues in introducing the Secure the Border Act, the Senate’s companion bill to the House of Representatives’ H.R. 2. “The crisis at our southern border gets worse with each passing day under […]

NBC News is reporting that President Joe Biden thinks he may be dead by the time his crackhead son legal issues are over and done with

Attorney and Alabama State Representative Juandalynn Givan has announced that she will be representing Johnny Mims, the Minor High School Band Director who was tased and arrested by Birmingham Police Department officers after a football game last Thursday.

Alabama Public Television has announced that it will be selecting five 'Young Heroes of Alabama' to each receive an academic scholarship worth $10,000. The APT described the criteria nominees should meet.

In a candid moment on “60 Minutes,” Deion Sanders said he might be the best coach in college football right now. But he quickly shifted focus to Nick Saban. The first-year University of Colorado head coach has led his team to a 3-0 start, one year after the Buffaloes finished 1-11. When asked who’s the […]

Alabama awards $5.5M to aid road safety efforts

The road to safer highways in Alabama received a major boost with regional grant distribution from ADECA and Gov. Kay Ivey.  Three of the state’s regional traffic safety offices and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency will use the funds to cover overtime for police officers, sheriffs’ deputies and state troopers to conduct extra patrols during […]

Tide Takes: Just how bad are things in Tuscaloosa?

Every Monday we present “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, Alabama is coming off of perhaps the ugliest win of the Nick Saban era and, even three weeks into the season, […]

U.S. News and World Report has released their list of the 2024 Best Colleges in the country. Since last year's list was published some of Alabama's schools have risen in the ranking, while others have fallen.

Does President Joe Biden or former President Donald Trump actually believe what they say?

More students from within the state and across the country were called to the “Alabama Experience” this fall at the University of Alabama than ever before.  Official enrollment data reports a headcount of 39,623 students. That total includes 3,184 freshmen representing every county. It is the largest number of in-state freshmen since 2010 and the […]

Allen launches ‘clean and accurate’ voter database

The next phase in the state’s official withdrawal of the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) is an “Alabama-based solution” known as AVID, Secretary of State Wes Allen announced this morning. Allen said the Alabama Voter Integrity Database is the culmination of eight months of collaboration between his office and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.  “Today, […]

Huntsville-based Dynetics Group was recently awarded a $124.7M Cyber Electromagnetic Activities contract from Army Contracting Command to support the Army’s Missile and Space Program Executive Office, Leidos announced recently. This award is critical to the safety and security of the U.S. warfighter because it provides CEMA resiliency to vital Army PEO Missile and Space weapon […]

Limestone County is fastest growing county in Alabama

Known for its scenic beauty, historic legacy, vibrant communities, low cost-of-living rates, and business-friendly focus, Limestone County is the fastest growing county in Alabama. Located within the Huntsville Metropolitan Statistical Area, Limestone County is experiencing the benefits of a growing area, while maintaining a smaller community quality of pace. According to a recent report from […]

Both candidates for the 2024 GOP Presidential nomination have recently expressed support for Tuberville's holds.