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The Alabama Farmers Federation has endorsed Fayette County Commissioner Brad Cox for the vacant House District 16 seat ahead of the Oct. 24 special election. Former Rep. Kyle South stepped down in June to assume the role of president and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama. The district covers all of Fayette […]
Many podcasts never reach 100 episodes, so I wanted to thank all of our loyal listeners with this one. This show started based on a word from the Lord, and it has been a fun journey since then. Without a clue how to do a podcast or any interview series, I started with what I […]
The mainstream media is using a slow August news cycle to attack Alabama values and the stand being taken by conservative leaders against recklessness from Democrats in Washington, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt. In an appearance this morning on WVNN’s “The Dale Jackson Show,” Britt expressed, at greater length, a fundamental argument to end […]
Alabama A&M, the largest HBCU in the state, is set to grow even more it appears. The school has reported that its freshman class of 2027 will be the institution's largest yet with over 2,000 first time students enrolled.
As if you needed any more evidence that the absurd persecution of former President Donald Trump is totally political, the attempt to set the date for the court cases to start to the day before Super Tuesday makes it even clearer
German supermarket chain ALDI is continuing its expansion through the Southeast. The company has bought long-time mainstays Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket. The purchase is part of a larger divestiture of Southeastern Grocers to various entities, according to a news release. “Like ALDI, Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket have long histories and many loyal customers in the Southeast […]
In front of a crowded room at the Von Braun Civic Center, U.S. Congressman Dale Strong discussed his time so far in Washington D.C., reflecting on both challenges and accomplishments.
I have been a lifelong resident of St. Clair County, and I am honored to serve as our state senator. My goal is, and has always been, to ensure that our community continues to thrive. As a promise to my constituents when I was first elected, I have always supported and advocated for programs that […]
Many of Alabama's political leaders are showing their displeasure with the commanding general of U.S. Space Command.
Officials at the U.S. Pentagon are sticking by their abortion policy despite U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville's military holds.
For it's annual campaign drive this year the United Way of West Alabama has its sights set on breaking the record for the most amount raised in the history of the drive. The organization is hoping to pull in at least $4.5 million.
Last month’s Rock the South country music festival in Cullman did not get off to a smooth start. Due to the threat of lightning on the opening day of the festival, 35,000 fans were denied entry into the venue. Part of the accurate forecasting for the severe weather that day was made possible by technology […]
As the summer sun continues to cast its warm glow over Montgomery, Ala., another significant event is quickly approaching: The City of Montgomery municipal election scheduled for Aug. 22. The upcoming municipal election presents a pivotal opportunity for every citizen to shape the future of our vibrant community. While state and national elections may capture […]
Congressionally directed spending, often known as “earmarks,” represents funds specifically directed by members of Congress towards projects or programs in their districts or states. Senators work with local leaders to identify and advocate for federal funding for various projects to the relevant appropriations subcommittee. Approved projects are included in the appropriations bill, which undergoes a […]
Sustainability and resiliency in homeownership are growing real estate trends. Thoughtful home design offers buyers the opportunity for longevity and savings, but where does one begin? Ensuring homes can withstand major events by using durable materials limits waste overtime. Getting into the nitty gritty for buyers can be overwhelming, that’s why hiring a REALTOR ® […]
7. Somehow, the “Barbie” movie is wreaking havoc nationwide now that 81% percent of people who have seen it say patriarchy affects the workplace and 82% of men who saw “Barbie” have seen an increase in the “patriarchy” in their work environment. 6. In news that will surprise no one, pro-life protestors were treated far […]
Tim Howe has been named chief of staff by Senate President Pro Tem Greg Reed. He will replace Derek Trotter. Howe, who will begin his new role Aug. 28, most recently served as vice president of Public Finance at Stifel in Montgomery. Trotter served in the post for five regular sessions and six special sessions. […]
PowerSouth Electric Cooperative has announced a partnership with electric vehicle charging platform Optiwatt and it could pay off for EV owners. Optiwatt and 14 of PowerSouth’s distribution member systems invite EV owners across South Alabama and Northwest Florida to participate in the Electric Vehicle Research Pilot. The EV owners can receive a $25 reward. The Electric […]
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt took off the gloves today in an interview on “The Jeff Poor Show” when asked about the latest round of indictments against former President Donald Trump. She said Trump is being prosecuted “because of where he stands on issues” and “what he was able to accomplish in the America First agenda.” […]
The 41 count indictment includes 13 charges against the former president and current leader in the Republican presidential primary race.
Shinhwa Auto USA is investing $114 million to bolster its manufacturing presence in Auburn, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. The expansion is expected to create 50 jobs. The project will see a 170,000-square-foot production building emerge on Shinhwa’s campus at Auburn Technology Park West. This will mark the third expansion for the South Korean company […]
With dove hunting season fast approaching, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has announced that registration for the department's annual Fall youth dove hunts is set to open at 8 a.m. on August 21, 2023.
Alabama Public Service Commission President Twinkle Cavanaugh announced her opposition to the Chandler Mountain pump storage project Tuesday. Alabama Power is studying the project as a possible solution to store energy generated from alternative sources. Cavanaugh said her opposition stems from concerns over the duration it would take for the project to come online – […]