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The ideal Christmas of times past with extended family and friends gathered together will not be the reality of Christmas 2020. Because of the pandemic, things are just different, and so, too, is Christmas.
It won’t be a white Christmas in Alabama this year, but it will feel like winter over the holiday weekend. Temperatures are forecast to dip into the 20s overnight on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day as far south as Mobile, and are expected to drop into the teens in north Alabama. Below-freezing temperatures are also […]
It’s Christmas week, so let’s talk about some Christmas miracles. No, I’m not talking about that monster hit John Metchie put on Florida’s Trey Dean in the SEC Championship game Saturday. We’ve come to expect plays like that from the Alabama football team this year. I’m talking about some truly surprising big deal things. First, […]
Unfortunately, it looks like some media outlets are trying to give Alabamians the gift of fake news for Christmas.
The employees at Amazon’s fulfillment center in Bessemer have made giving back to their community a priority this Christmas season. “Our community, like everywhere, is facing hard times, and Amazon is committed to doing what we can to help,” said Rob Street, Loss Prevention manager of Amazon’s Birmingham fulfillment center, in a statement. One of […]
The significant investments made in rural Alabama this year by the Trump administration will have positive effects for generations to come.
ESPN has named its All-America team for the 2020 college football season, and six of the selections are from the University of Alabama.
Congress passed a large spending bill and separate coronavirus stimulus bill this week, President Donald Trump is not very happy with them and is threatening to veto the stimulus
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Auburn Director of Athletics Allen Greene announced the hire of new head football coach Bryan Harsin, confirming media reports.
Auburn has selected Boise State head coach Bryan Harsin to lead the Tigers football program, according to multiple reports.
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson and the Alabama State Port Authority applauded Senator Richard Shelby for his continued support of...
Heiche Surface Technologies, a company that specializes in sophisticated metal coatings for car parts and industrial uses, is building a plant in Jasper that will employ over 70 workers. The company’s main customers are expected to be automakers and auto parts suppliers. News of the plant was announced Tuesday afternoon by the office of Alabama […]
Governor Kay Ivey (R-AL) on Tuesday opened the Yellowhammer State's pitch to house the permanent headquarters of the U.S. Space Command.
Gov. Ivey says Santa is all set to make his Alabama deliveries -- 'He assured me he'd wear his mask'
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey said she had “good news for the children of Alabama” when asked if the North Pole’s most famous resident would be able to make his yearly deliveries. Ivey updated reporters on the travel plans of Saint Nicholas shortly after she received her initial dose of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine on Monday. The […]
Senator Richard Shelby, the chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, had a leading role in crafting the important bill for Alabama.
The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa was named as the nation's "Best Historic Hotel" in the category of 201-400 guest rooms.
Congress passed on Monday a massive spending bill that included $600 stimulus checks for most Americans, and they are expected to begin arriving soon. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told CNBC on Monday that the stimulus will begin arriving “at the beginning of next week,” which would place the initial arrivals around December 28. U.S. Rep. […]
Following their undefeated SEC season, it came as no surprise that the Alabama Crimson Tide dominated the SEC honors, taking home...
Twinkle Cavanaugh voiced her support this week for a congressional challenge to the results of the Electoral College. In a conversation with Yellowhammer News, the president of the Alabama Public Service Commission emphasized the need for voters across the country to feel confident in knowing the presidential election was fairly administered. “We have to restore […]
Governor Kay Ivey, State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris, and State Chief Medical Officer Dr. Mary McIntyre have all received the first dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine
In Alabama, disgraced former Governor Robert Bentley (R-Felon) received his vaccine and people are not happy.
The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama announced that Miller Girvin has been named executive vice president of Innovation and...
MONTGOMERY — Alabama Governor Kay Ivey received her initial dose of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine on Monday afternoon at a Montgomery hospital. Joining Ivey in receiving doses of the vaccine Monday afternoon were State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris and State Chief Medical Officer Dr. Mary McIntyre, two of the top-ranking officials at the Alabama Department […]