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C Spire has started construction on a 243-mile-long fiber-optic cable route from Meridian, Mississippi, to Homewood. Contractors for the broadband and business services division of the diversified telecommunications and technology services company began work on the multimillion-dollar project late last month and it is expected to be completed next year. The project, which involves placing conduit, […]

Hog wild license package available Monday

Beginning on Monday, August 30, the Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division will offer a one-click solution for those who want to hunt feral swine at night.

U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks on Friday announced his desire for President Joe Biden's exit from the White House by employing all constitutionally available avenues.

Charles Barkley is urging Alabamians to get stuck with Chuck. The Leeds native and Auburn and NBA basketball legend brings his plea for widespread vaccination against COVID-19 to a vaccine rally on Saturday, Aug. 28. The event, presented by the University of Alabama at Birmingham Minority Health & Health Disparities Research Center (MHRC), will provide walk-up and drive-in vaccines at Legion Field on Aug. […]

Brad Bolton, Red Bay native and vice chair of the Independent Community Bankers of America, spoke with Yellowhammer News regarding the state of community banking in Alabama.

For the second year in a row, the COVID-19 pandemic is changing the game for the annual Sidewalk Film Festival, taking place this weekend in Birmingham.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama members who are moderately to severely immunocompromised will not have to pay for their third dose of the FDA authorized mRNA COVID-19 vaccination.

Huntsville-based Hometown Lenders on Thursday held its annual "Back the Blue" event at Toyota Field recognizing law enforcement with Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall serving as keynote speaker.

During my remarks at the recent “Save America” rally that President Donald Trump held in Cullman, I called for the impeachment of Joe Biden, and liberal activists accused me of engaging in the over-the-top hyperbole that is often associated with campaign rhetoric.

To meet the demands of the rapidly growing industrial base, Drake State Community & Technical College has established a commercial construction training program.

Newly-released polling showed U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) holding a significant lead in his bid to replace retiring longtime U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL).

After the attack in Kabul, representatives from Alabama urged President Joe Biden to act quickly in response to the ISIS-K activity. U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (R-Saks) said that those responsible “have hell to pay.”

The Alabama Realtors Association, along with other plaintiffs, on Thursday dealt the Biden administration a major legal defeat as the U.S. Supreme Court as struck down the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) recently-extended eviction moratorium.

Jerry Carl

As conditions on the ground in Kabul continue to deteriorate, more and more are speaking out against the Biden administration. Among those is U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile), who has a very harsh opinion of President Joe Biden. During an appearance on Mobile talk radio FM Talk 106.5’s “Midday Mobile,” Carl reiterated a claim he […]

The deadliest terror attack on U.S. forces in a decade occurred when a suicide bomber killed 12 American service members on Thursday at Afghanistan's Kabul airport. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has taken credit for the lethal strike.

Gov. Kay Ivey (R-AL) on Thursday joined the leaders of Wellborn Cabinet Inc. to officially announce a $15 million expansion project which will create over 200 jobs at the company's Ashland facility.

During a speech to the Association of County Commissions of Alabama, Sonny Brasfield issued a call to action for county governments to move past their pandemic-influenced approaches.

For incoming Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl, bringing Donald Trump back to the Yellowhammer State was atop the agenda.

State Sen. Keith Kelley

Alabama State Senate candidate Keith Kelley has landed the endorsement of U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) in his bid to serve District 12.

I will say it again: What we are watching in Afghanistan is the greatest dereliction of duty by an American leader of my lifetime. It is now beyond obvious that this White House is not up to the moment; they have no plan in place to facilitate the evacuation after Biden’s arbitrary August 31 deadline. […]

The Alabama Forestry Association has announced its endorsement of State Sen. Dan Roberts (R-Mountain Brook) in his reelection bid to the Alabama State Senate.

The Taliban has demanded that all U.S. troops leave Afghanistan by August 31, and President Joe Biden has indicated that he’ll fully comply with their wishes. Now, Alabama Republicans are calling Biden out for his weak stance. 

With much of the world focused on Afghanistan and what has come to be a debacle of a U.S. withdrawal from the Asian nation, U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) says China remains the “long-term threat” to the United States. Rogers, the ranking Republican on the House Armed Services Committee, argues the immediate threats include the […]

The U.S. Supreme Court late Tuesday night issued an order reinstating the Trump-era "Remain in Mexico" border policy which was discontinued by President Joe Biden earlier this year.