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C-Store Master this week broke ground on the company’s new 120,000-square-foot automated warehouse in Huntsville.

The USDA is investing more than $3 million to help rural Alabama residents gain access to enhanced health care and educational opportunities.

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday rescinded her executive order requiring all non-residents to leave the state’s coastal areas as updated projections indicate Hurricane Delta is unlikely to bring more than rain to the Yellowhammer State. On Tuesday, the governor had ordered an evacuation of all tourists and visitors in the Gulf area when it […]

Tommy Tuberville was endorsed by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), America’s largest small business advocacy...

It is easy to make assumptions about what we think is going to happen based on what we have seen before. This action has a name — it is called availability. The idea is that something is easily available for us to envision based on that prior experience – even if circumstances are different. People […]

7. Some potential long-term effects of coronavirus found In Chicago, a new study has been looking into some of the neurological impacts that the coronavirus could have on people. Of those hospitalized that were included in the study from March 5 to April 6, 42.2% had neurologic manifestations, 62.7% had neurological symptoms and 82.3% had […]

AARP encourages Alabama service members and their families to complete survey

The Blue Star Families organization is partnering with AARP nationally to promote participation in a survey that will help identify and explore the issues that face service members, veterans and their families. The survey is available now through October 16. By participating in this survey you are providing valuable insights that impact policy, educate military […]

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (AL-06) on Wednesday sent a letter to United States Postmaster General Louis DeJoy requesting that legible postmarks — including a date stamp — be required for all mail-in ballots this general election, in order to preserve the integrity of voting process and safeguard every American vote. Palmer, as chairman of the Republican […]

Dale Jackson: Roy Moore just can't stop losing

The last time he scored in a court might have been the food court of the Gadsden Mall.

U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) on Wednesday praised China, which is by far the world's largest greenhouse gas emitter and climate...

Troy University announced this week that it will receive a $3.5 million grant for the federal government to study how personal protective equipment (PPE) can best be recycled. Putting the money to use will be TROY’s Center for Materials and Manufacturing Sciences. The university says America generated 100 million tons of medical waste in 2019 […]

Alabama's Wickles Pickles was chosen to represent the Yellowhammer State at the Trump administration's fourth annual Made in America Showcase.

Around 400 cities and towns across Alabama conducted runoff elections for mayor and city council on Tuesday, including larger cities such as Selma, Decatur, Homewood, Florence and Daphne. Races on the ballot Tuesday were between the top two vote-getters during the initial August 25 municipal elections. Most of the elections were for open positions vacated […]

Senator Doug Jones believes that former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and President Donald Trump do not support Christian values.

President Donald Trump has returned to the White House, and he’s now announced that he’s asking Republicans to halt all negotiations on a coronavirus stimulus package until after the General Election

Governor Kay Ivey’s recently announced prison proposal has been mildly controversial given it has been deemed a go-it-alone approach by the executive branch without any official blessing from the legislature as a body. With the legislature’s 2020 regular session cut short and the Ivey administration seemingly unwilling to call a special session anytime soon, any […]

The Alabama Retail Association announced endorsements in four Alabama congressional races and the U.S. Senate race ahead of...

Byrne: A 'Do Nothing Congress'

Congress was sent home by Speaker Pelosi last Friday without securing a deal with the White House or the Senate on the next COVID bill. While we were told we might get a 24-hours’ notice to return, our calendar doesn’t show us coming back to Washington until November 16. President Truman ran against the Republican […]

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency in response to Hurricane Delta, a storm expected to make landfall in the United States between Thursday night and Friday morning. Mobile and Baldwin Counties are most at risk in Alabama; both are within the possible paths of the storm, according to projections. The […]

The new Alabama School for Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) in Huntsville is the first high school of its kind in the United States. Yellowhammer News recently got an inside look at how it is operating, and what its plans are for the future. ASCTE is currently midway through its first semester with students in […]

Alabama has blossomed into America's third largest automotive exporter, and the electric vehicle revolution could make the state No. 1...

SEC programs invest heavily in their coaches, and this Saturday, fans get to enjoy the payoff when Nick Saban takes his Crimson Tide to Oxford to take on Lane Kiffin’s Ole Miss Rebels. They are but two of the many coaches in the conference who contribute to its rich character. There is no shortage of […]

AARP encourages Alabama service members and their families to complete survey

The Blue Star Families organization is partnering with AARP nationally to promote participation in a survey that will help identify and explore the issues that face service members, veterans, and their families. The survey is available now through October 16. By participating in this survey you are providing valuable insights that impact policy, educate military […]

President Donald Trump announced yesterday afternoon that he would be leaving the Walter Reed Medical Cetner at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, and mentioned that he’s “feeling good.”