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A 14-foot great hammerhead shark was found off the shore of Orange Beach on Thursday. The female was discovered to be pregnant with 40 pups.
According to Security magazine, there are more than 2,200 attacks each day. That breaks down to nearly 1 cyberattack every 39 seconds,
Troy Serena had never taken a single acting, dance or voice lesson when he visited UAB’s Department of Theatre as a high school senior.
Alabama has an array of talented women who are passionate about using the floral industry to make a meaningful impact.
Million Air of Austin, Texas has signed a lease with Birmingham Airport to invest $32 million to build three new hangars and a terminal.
Mercedes-Benz’s Alabama operation is preparing to take the automaker’s concept of the ultra-luxury automobile to an electrifying new level
The church should always have open doors, but I’ve had two battles over this. In one church we replaced the heat and air conditioning system, but never seemed to get the right temperature. We had an energy audit and the tech suggested our rear parking lot door was so large and stayed open so much […]
On hot summer nights in West Texas, with her eyes wide and heart racing, Grace Coppinger learned how to capture rattlesnakes.
Golden Eagle Syrup has been a staple in Alabama pantries since 1928 when Victor Patterson created the recipe for his now-iconic table syrup.
Golfers, it's time to swing into action for a great cause! Alabama is gearing up for the Drive-Out Breast Cancer Golf Tournament.
Morsels of the best delights a chef can source or create, these boards are parties on a platter, creations for sharing with family and friends.
The space program recently took another step on its return to the moon. This time, NASA turned to something old to help something new.
As the first regular session of the quadrennium evolves, there are myriad complex issues arising. I am reminded of three simple truisms regarding the Alabama Legislature and the governing of the state of Alabama. First of all, if anything significant or controversial or any major initiative is to be addressed, then it is dealt with […]
Whether it was regulation changes or better environmental conditions, the apparent rebound in the flounder population has everyone involved with the fishery along the Alabama Gulf Coast encouraged. Scott Bannon, director of the Marine Resources Division (MRD) of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR), said the division adopted stricter limits several years […]
Barry Moore joined his fellow Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee in advancing a plan they believe would help secure the border.
Dr. Barbara Cooper, secretary of the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education, has resigned, following direction from Gov. Kay Ivey over “concerning content in a Pre-K educator resource book” that was approved by Cooper. According to a release from the governor’s office this afternoon, the book “contained a woke agenda, invokes ideas for teachers that […]
C Spire is accelerating its already massive growth throughout the Yellowhammer State with its latest move in south Alabama. The broadband juggernaut opened an office and a warehouse Thursday to help its continued fiber expansion in the Baldwin County-Mobile County area. “What we’re doing right now is aggressively expanding fiber connectivity to residents and businesses,” […]
Domestique Coffee and Cahaba Fire Company, two startup companies, recently took home thousands in prize money during Alabama Launchpad's Cycle 1 2023 Finale. Both companies competed against nine other start up businesses in the competition and won a combined $75,000 in non-dilutive funding.
When it comes to Alabama’s tool kit of economic incentives, plenty of praise comes from lawmakers and state leaders. But local economic developers — in particular, mayors — are on the front lines of bringing business into the state and creating jobs. Following the renewal and expansion of the Alabama Jobs Act and Growing Alabama […]
This week marked some major victories for Alabama’s tourism industry with the final passage of two major pieces of legislation.
Florence Police Chief Ron Tyler and his family have taken home a weekly prize of $20,000 from America's funniest videos.
In an unlikely twist, two Democrat Secretaries of Agriculture have endorsed a central part of Senator Tommy Tuberville's FARM Act.Both former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy and the current Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, backed the provision in the Tuberville's legislation that would add the secretary of agriculture to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
The latest unemployment rate hit a record low of 2.3% for March, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. That figure is down from February’s 2.5% and also below March 2022’s rate of 2.5%. “We’re almost a quarter into 2023, and we are already seeing record-breaking success when it comes to Alabama’s economy,” said Ivey. March’s rate […]
BJ’s Wholesale Club planted its first roots in the Yellowhammer State during a ground-breaking ceremony Thursday in Madison. The company also made a $10,000 donation to the Food Bank of North Alabama. “We are committed to supporting our local communities and providing essential needs to families in need,” said Emily McCann, head of Community Relations […]

