God is constantly speaking to all of us. However, not everyone hears His voice and says “yes.” A lot of people don’t even recognize when they are hearing His voice. Mark Appleyard has followed God’s call on his life from Australia to the United States, and he continues to seek him on his journey through […]

Gas prices are on the rise once again, and families all over the country are feeling the burden. The average price for a gallon of gas today is $3.81, which is higher than this time last year and is the second highest on record for this time of year in several decades. There are many […]

One of Alabama's most storied sports franchises now has new ownership.The Birmingham Barons, who have been in the Magic City in one form or another since 1885, have been sold to Diamond Baseball Holdings.

The Biden administration’s deal with Iran to swap prisoners and release $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds is a threat to national security, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt.  In the deal, the U.S. State Department said Iran will release five American citizens detained in Iran and, in exchange, the U.S. will release five Iranian […]

Former UAB Blazers head coach Bill Clark has been sharing his thoughts weekly into what he saw on the college football slate, teams in the Yellowhammer State, and much more. Clark, who had a first hand account of Alabama’s performance against Texas at Bryant-Denny Stadium last Saturday, saw it more so as a positive for […]

Not every Republican is on board with impeachment right now, in fact, not even every Alabama Republican wants another impeachment trial. U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) does not seem to be happy about another "damn trial"

A few weeks into the fall semester at the University of Alabama, a record-high number of students were walking to and from classes on a sunny morning when Yellowhammer News sat down with Dr. Stuart Bell. This is Bell’s eighth year welcoming a freshman cohort to campus as president of the university.  “If you’re ever […]

In what could be called a political version of “deja vu,” Marilyn Lands announced her candidacy for Alabama House of Representatives District 10. The announcement was made at a press conference Tuesday on the Madison County Courthouse steps. The Huntsville Democrat made a similar announcement a couple of years ago for the same seat in […]

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday that House Republicans have “uncovered serious and credible allegations into President Biden’s conduct” and will initiate a formal impeachment inquiry into him. The focus of that investigation will probe his family’s foreign business interactions and the prosecution of his son, Hunter Biden. Based on the House Oversight Committee’s ongoing […]

The Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association has officially crowned the champion for it's 2023 Best Fish Photo Contest. A young boy named Bry Hornsby of Notasulga was declared the winner after a photo of his first ever catch garnered over 1300 votes online.

Every Tuesday right here you can read 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, the Auburn Tigers are 2-0. Let’s break down Saturday’s victory over Cal: It wasn’t pretty for Hugh Freeze’s […]

As U.S. Sen Tommy Tuberville continues his holds on military promotions in the Senate, members of the GOP are divided over the issue.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is still right. 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.

The University of Alabama has a new executive director for its Alabama Water Institute. Matt Womble brings experience in weather and water-related data science to the position, the school said in a release. He most recently worked California-based Saildrone, which designs manufactures and operates wind and solar powered autonomous surface vehicles that provide cost-effective ocean […]

Governor Kay Ivey cleared some time Tuesday to visit with some of the state's youngest students. During the visit to Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School in Huntsville, Ivey discussed the importance of reading and having a strong work ethic, telling the group that it was their job to "study hard, work hard, and be the very best you can be."

Last Tuesday, a federal court struck down the congressional maps passed by the Alabama Legislature.  It was a decision that wasn’t surprising to many as the court had ordered the creation of a second majority-minority district to give black voters an opportunity to elect a candidate of their choice. The judges said they are “deeply […]

In big news for the hotel industry, a new partnership has been formed between the Poarch Band of Creek Indians(PBCI) and DreamCatcher Development. The two companies have combined in an effort to expand the DreamCatcher Hotels Brand.

Now that the "special master" is in charge of Alabama's congressional districts, U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) says there is no telling what the district lines end up looking like

With the primary special election just days away, the Business Council of Alabama announced ProgressPAC, its political affiliate, will endorse Travis Hendrix for Alabama House of Representatives District 55. “ProgressPAC is proud to endorse pro-growth, solution-oriented leaders that will continue to move Alabama forward,” said ProgressPAC Chairman Mark Drew. “We are dedicated to creating a […]

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer believes President Joe Biden's current energy policies are dangerous for the future of the country. 

The ALGOP announced Monday that the process for candidate qualification for the upcoming 2024 election cycle is set to begin in mid-October. Republicans who are interested in running for office or taking part as a delegate at the Republican National Convention can begin filing a declaration of candidacy on October 16 2023 beginning at 8:30 a.m.

Every Monday, Yellowhammer News presents 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, it’s time to break down the loss to Texas, talk about what went wrong, give takeaways from the game, and […]

Rogers thinks the Legislature should have passed the map drawn by State Rep. Chris Pringle, which passed the House but failed in the Senate.

A special election to fill the vacancy left by former Rep. David Cole in House District 10 was set Monday. Cole was arrested and resigned over charges related to voter fraud last month, following a long fight to hold onto his seat, despite not living in the district.  House District 10 represents South and West […]