AUBURN, Ala. – Despite there being no eagle flights at Auburn home football games this year amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, one of Auburn’s most popular fall programs will return to offer a limited number of fans the opportunity to see a raptor show and flight demonstration. The Southeastern Raptor Center’s Football, Fans and Feathers […]

he administration of President Donald J. Trump sent more than 250,000 rapid COVID-19 tests to 42 HBCUs, representing a continued commitment...

The United States Air Force Academy this week unveiled new football uniforms honoring the Tuskegee Airmen that its team will wear on the field this fall. The uniforms are part of the Air Power Legacy Series the academy began in 2016 that recognizes important parts of Air Force history. The Tuskegee Airmen were airborne units […]

While President Trump has not named his new pick for the Supreme Court, it appears he does have the votes to proceed with the confirmation process

With the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court after the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg last week, there has been a renewed focus on U.S. Senate races across the country down-ballot from the presidential contest. The Supreme Court fight has not been lost by Republican U.S. Senate nominee Tommy Tuberville, who will face incumbent U.S. […]

The Alabama Farmers Federation has established a relief fund to help Alabamians whose farms were damaged by Hurricane Sally last week.

Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) on Monday addressed the passing of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and his thoughts regarding the resulting vacancy on the Supreme Court of the United States. Palmer is the chair of the Republican Policy Committee, which makes him the fifth highest ranking leader among Republicans in the United States House of […]

Chick-fil-A makes delicious sandwiches without beef. But not on Sundays. Owned by Christians, the company also gives away millions of dollars each year to charitable organizations that help people who need assistance. Until recently, one of those was the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army, in its own words, “exists to meet human need wherever, whenever, […]

Chancellor Jimmy Baker of the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) announced on Monday that Dr. Brock Kelley will serve as the interim president of Lurleen B. Wallace Community College (LBWCC). Kelley comes to LBWCC after a string of prominent roles in workforce development across Alabama. According to a release, he has served as regional director […]

For Lisa Thomas-McMillan, it is the newness of each day that motivates her from the minute she opens her eyes. Thomas-McMillan, founder of Drexell & Honeybee’s in Brewton, told Yellowhammer News in a recent interview that the excitement of discovering what each day holds propels her out of bed and to her restaurant as soon […]

Former State Sen. David Burkette (D-Montgomery) officially entered a guilty plea on Monday on charges that he violated state campaign finance laws. He was sentenced to 12 months of probation and ordered to pay a $3,000 fine. Burkette admitted taking $3,625 in donations his campaign for Montgomery City Council raised and depositing it into his […]

The 2020 presidential election had a bombshell dropped inside a tornado spinning in the eye of a hurricane that is nearing a nuclear power plant over the weekend when Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday. What will happen? Who will benefit? What will the far-reaching impacts be? President Donald Trump already said […]

Republican U.S. senatorial nominee Tommy Tuberville on Monday released a statement in support of President Donald Trump putting forward a nomination to fill the current vacancy on the Supreme Court of the United States. The seat was vacated by the death of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Trump has said he plans to nominate a […]

The Regions Foundation announced a series of grants totaling $150,000 for organizations providing disaster relief in areas impacted by Hurricane Sally.

The inaugural AlabamaWorks! Innovator Awards were presented by Governor Kay Ivey and Deputy Secretary of Commerce Ed Castile on Thursday during the AlabamaWorks virtual conference. A release outlined that the awards were developed to highlight people and programs across the Yellowhammer State that take an innovative approach to solving workforce challenges and help advance Ivey’s […]

AT&T announced Monday that it is giving $100,000 to help the citizens of South Alabama recover from the destruction caused by Hurricane Sally. The donation was given to the Governor’s Emergency Relief Fund (GERF), a pool of money to which anyone can donate that the State sets aside for use in the wake of natural […]

U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) on Monday addressed whether the United States Senate should end the filibuster as we know it.

On Monday, the Tuberville campaign announced a new 30-second TV ad that highlighted his father’s World War II military service and calls for individuals who burn the American flag to be put in “prison.” According to a release from the campaign, the ad will be airing on broadcast and cable stations throughout Alabama as well […]

Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign has released a statement where they detail that Trump will nominate a woman, but communications director Tim Murtaugh clarified that Trump has every right to make this nomination

President Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration authorizing aid to the parts of Alabama most impacted by Hurricane Sally last week.

Alabama Gulf Coast residents are a step closer to recovery following Hurricane Sally, which battered the Alabama and Florida coastline Wednesday. Sally was the first hurricane to make landfall in Alabama since Hurricane Ivan in 2004 and brought severe flooding and high winds that knocked down poles and power lines in southern and central Alabama […]

Jackson and Handback are joined by the Alabama State House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels (D-Huntsville) to discuss Confederate monuments, prison reform, the Jones/Tuberville race and 2020.

Less than 24 hours after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away, Senator Doug Jones was fundraising for his own reelection campaign off of her death.

No one really knows how the game is played The art of the trade How the sausage gets made We just assume that it happens But no one else is in The room where it happens This description of 1790s American politics in the well-known musical Hamilton echoes a still-relevant sentiment–that regular Americans really don’t […]