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The University of Alabama has released updated numbers from the students that have been tested for the coronavirus, showing 25,948 students have been tested and 237 were positive, meaning that only 0.91 percent of tests were positive
University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban on Monday addressed the media via video teleconference following the first full day of fall practice.
Senator Doug Jones was a featured speaker for the opening night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention, preceding Senator Bernie Sanders and former...
It has been apparent for months that college football would not be spared the strangeness and uncertainty of 2020. Earlier this year, colleges and universities from coast to coast cancelled spring football and sent their athletes home due to COVID-19. As spring turned to summer, players returned to campus with stringent restrictions and protocols developed […]
Ten games in eleven weeks. That is the task ahead of the University of Alabama Crimson Tide in the race to the 2020 SEC Championship. As part of a special Monday evening presentation on the SEC Network, the conference announced this year’s slate of games under the unique 10-game, conference-only format. In addition to the […]
The Southeastern Conference on Monday evening released its fall 2020 football schedule. As previously announced, the SEC has adopted a 10-game, conference-only schedule this year due to pandemic-related changes to the college football landscape. The first week of SEC games, to be played September 26, was announced on SEC Network’s “The Paul Finebaum Show.”
A dark money group tied to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer began running Alabama campaign ads to boost U.S. Senator Doug Jones on Monday.
Alabamians will play major roles both on-stage and behind the scenes during this year's Democratic National Convention and Republican National Convention.
As Alabama students begin to kick off a fresh academic year, Governor Kay Ivey on Monday released a back-to-school video message.
Tuscaloosa police officers were called in to work on Sunday afternoon after several pictures of young people congregating at certain bars without observing COVID-19 precautions circulated widely on the internet. Members of the department issued 12 citations for not wearing masks and arrested two others who refused to sign their citation. The behavior exhibited in […]
The University of Alabama on Monday released the latest preliminary results of its student population testing for COVID-19.
Francis Bryant Construction, a Birmingham-based construction contractor, was named as one of America's best timber frame home builders...
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Auburn head football coach Gus Malzahn gave an update on his team Monday as SEC teams begin their first official week of practice. Malzahn said most Auburn players have been on campus since June 4 and have each been tested for COVID-19 at least seven times since then. The team is using what Malzahn called […]
This year’s legislative session was cut short because of the threat of COVID-19. In the name of mitigating the danger of the virus, leadership in the House and the Senate opted not to return for the 2020 general sessions until the last few days and pass a budget. Many legislative priorities went unfulfilled for 2020, […]
The Detroit Tigers have called up to the big leagues former Auburn University baseball star Casey Mize, who is scheduled to make his MLB debut on Wednesday. According to Auburn, Mize will be the 52nd Auburn Tiger to play professionally and the 15th pitcher from head coach Butch Thompson’s perennially formidable staff. The Tigers selected […]
The nonprofit arm of Regions Bank is donating $300,000 to help local governments in the Black Belt area of Alabama endure the financial burden of the coronavirus pandemic. The funds will go to the Hope Enterprise Corporation and the Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF), who are partnering to provide a line of credit for municipal […]
Manufacture Alabama (MA) on Monday announced the appointment of Jon Barganier as its new chief operating officer, effective immediately.
The Southeastern Conference (SEC) on Monday will announce the 2020 fall football schedule for each of its member institutions.
Social media posts, journalist, football players and even Alabama's AD and head coach Nick Saban's daughter have taken to social media to lament the lack of social distancing
The Alabama Wildlife Federation Governor’s Conservation Achievement Awards ceremony was Friday, Aug. 7, representing the highest conservation honors in the state. Honorees at this year’s ceremony included: Dr. Mike Drummond, Forest Conservationist of the Year; Carl Jamison, Land Conservationist of the Year; and The Alabama Rivers and Streams Network, Water Conservationist of the Year. Over the past 45 […]
Jackson closes the show with a “parting shot” aimed at those who are trying their best to castformer Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) as moderates.
Staff and students at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) have easier access to Alabama’s diverse coastal habitats thanks to the arrival of a new research vessel. The Claire B is a 25-foot Carolina Skiff capable of ferrying about 20 people to locations around the island. The vessel was purchased by the DISL Foundation thanks to a $25,000 grant from […]
As schools in Alabama are starting this fall, Summer Adventures in Learning (SAIL) has wrapped up a successful summer of virtual and in-person learning for students across Alabama. Beginning in 1922 as a summer camp in Birmingham for inner-city youths through the Independent Presbyterian Church Children’s Fresh Air Farm, SAIL converted to a day school model in […]

