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Alabama's Simplified Seller Use Tax is sending money all over the state. But the bigger cities don't like it and want to keep more of it.

Aderholt Christmas

As families across Alabama gather for Christmas, U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) delivered his annual holiday message.

Alabama Christmas Lights

Alabama’s best Christmas light shows

From large-scale drive-thru extravaganzas to underground holiday displays, Alabama offers a wide variety of Christmas light experiences each season. Here are some of the best Christmas light shows in Alabama: Best drive-thru Christmas light shows Lights of Noel — Birmingham Racecourse Lights of Noel is billed as Alabama’s largest drive-through animated Christmas light show, featuring millions […]

Christmas tree farms in Alabama

Jim Zeigler: Alabama family Christmas tree farm

Well, here is my story of growing one of Alabama’s early Christmas tree farms — the Zeigler Christmas Tree Farm outside of Sylacauga.

Sumter County teacher

A quiet promise made within a family has grown into something much bigger for children across Sumter County.

Alabama has shaped generations of Southern music. When it comes to Christmas songs that actually mention the state by name, there are a few.

A major philanthropic gift is helping drive momentum behind Tuscaloosa Academy’s Building Excellence Capital Campaign, courtesy of Chloé and Ric Mayers.

 Can President Donald Trump sell his economic message? Will Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth enter the U.S. Senate race? Was AJ McCarron up 30+ points? Why did he drop out? Why didn’t Trump just ignore Rob Reiner’s death? All this and more on Alabama Politics This Week, on TV, radio, and online all over Alabama… […]

Fairhope has earned national recognition as one of the best small towns in the country to visit for Christmas.

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore: The enduring hope of Christmas

At Christmas, Americans across this great nation slow down just a little. We gather with our families, we bow our heads in prayer, and we remember what truly matters.  Scripture tells us, “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” That promise will never […]

Trump Alabama manufacturing

President Trump's Alabama manufacturing play: First Solar’s Trinity plant revives Lawrence County with 800+ jobs now.

Earlier this month, the largest group ever of American Christian leaders visited for a week on a mission with a purpose.

Alabamians hoping for a white Christmas this year may want to temper their expectations.

Henry Ruggs

Henry Ruggs has officially graduated college while serving time at Northern Nevada Correctional Center.

Saban Christmas card

During an appearance on "The Pat McAfee Show," Saban was asked about an infamous edition of his family's Christmas card.

Alabama's Simplified Seller Use Tax is sending money all over the state. But the bigger cities don't like it and want to keep more of it.

CHOOSE Act applications now open for Alabama families

Alabama families can now begin applying for education funding through the state’s CHOOSE Act.

Auburn Family

Celebrate the accomplishments of the Auburn family, Madison and Jared Powell, as they walk the graduation stage as Ph.D.s.

Former Alabama Crimson Tide standout Justin Thomas is making headlines with a massive donation of $1 million to the Crimson Standard — UA’s athletics facilities improvement fund — which will be used towards the new men and women’s golf facility known as the Crimson Reserve. The donation was announced in an official release by the […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville met with members of the Alabama National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C. earlier in December.

7. A superflu bug is flying around the country with the nation’s hospitalization rate up 14.3 %, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 6. The disorderly conduct case against the Fairhope protester for wearing a large inflatable penis costume at a “No Kings” demonstration was delayed again to February 2026, as her […]

“Remember the Rose Bowl, we’ll win then.” That line is from the University of Alabama’s famous fight song, “Yea, Alabama!” For a number of decades, the song’s historical Rose Bowl reference had little meaning for Bama students and younger fans. That’s because Alabama could not play in the Rose Bowl. Two conferences nowhere near the […]

State Rep. Phillip Pettus believes that if you want to get a drivers license in the Yellowhammer State, you should be able to read English. 

Alabama SNAP

State Sen. Arthur Orr is once again calling attention to what he views as a fundamental flaw in the nation’s food assistance program and says he plans to take action when lawmakers return to Montgomery. Orr posted a picture of high-end Godiva truffle chocolate available for purchase on Amazon as “SNAP EBT eligible.” “This is […]