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Tailgate Barbecue Guide: Where to pick up the best game day barbecue in Alabama

Tailgating is as beloved as barbecue in the South, which is why the two make perfect companions any time fans throughout the Yellowhammer State...

Jimmy Rane welcomed to America250 commission – ‘Alabama represents the strength and resilience that defines America’

Alabama businessman and philanthropist Jimmy Rane is being formally welcomed to the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, the entity tasked with planning commemorations and celebrations for...

Sen. Katie Britt promotes early literacy in NICU reading session at Children’s of Alabama and UAB Hospital

As part of the 2024 NICU Bookworms Day, U.S. Senator Katie Britt visited Children's of Alabama and the UAB Hospital on Monday to read...

Gary Palmer backs ‘Lulu’s Law’ with companion bill to enhance beach safety measures

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) introduced companion legislation to a bill originally brought forward in July by U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), Lulu's Law,...

Katie Britt celebrates Taco Casa’s 50th anniversary in Tuscaloosa

U.S. Senator Katie Britt stopped by one of her favorite local restaurants in Tuscaloosa over the weekend to celebrate the regional chain's 50th year...

Annual pilgrimage to Montgomery proves Hank Williams continues to win new fans 101 years after his birth

Country music fans from across the nation and even some foreign countries will gather in Montgomery on September 14 to pay tribute to the...

Lake Martin’s SpringHouse rises from ashes after fire, reopens tomorrow for dinner service

SpringHouse, a beloved and well-established restaurant at Russell Crossroads on Lake Martin, was forced to close nine months ago after a fire on December...

The John Michael Pierce Foundation is turning one young Alabamian’s diagnosis into a triumphant fight against cancer

John Michael Pierce was a Vestavia native who loved everything about life. John Michael was diagnosed with esophageal cancer at the age of 24,...

Study finds Alabama to be ‘Most Religious State in America’

A recent study by the nonprofit organization SmileHub has rated the Yellowhammer State as the most religious state in America. SmileHub ranked Alabama first for...

Watch: National Guard paratroopers conduct training exercise over Lake Martin

Guest and residents of Lake Martin got a surprise chance last week to see something that most Americans don't get to witness. Videos and photos...

Alabaster, Alabama named top-40 best place for families to live by Fortune Magazine

Alabaster, Alabama was named the 34th best places for families to live in the United States by Fortune Magazine in its list ranking the...

Margaritaville Resort planned for Orange Beach

Orange Beach, Alabama will be getting its own Margaritaville Resort, but don't expect it to open anytime soon, as its projected completion date is...

Deer on the beach? Alabama’s James Spann shares unusual sighting

Alabama's iconic meteorologist, James Spann, has seen some wacky stuff in his 40+ years covering the weather in the state of Alabama. From huge storms...

DeKalb economic developer Jimmy Durham stepping back after 30 years

After three decades of steering economic growth efforts in one of Alabama’s most picturesque counties, Jimmy Durham is stepping down from his position at...

Alabama Power lineworkers make heroic return home after helping restore power for Texas residents hit by Hurricane Beryl

Alabama Power line workers and contractors returned home Friday after spending more than a week helping Texas utility CenterPoint Energy restore power following Hurricane Beryl. The storm...

7 exclusive Alabama ice cream flavors you need to try this summer

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams recently announced its summer collection of flavors including Snow Cone Sorbet and Burnt Orange Dreamsicle. Available in pints at Jeni’s...

How a historic mining town became one of Alabama’s favorite parks

One of Alabama's most popular local parks holds a history that few of its thousands of visitors may know about. See below from Red...

Groundbreaking ceremony held for Jacksonville State’s Randy Owen Center for the Performing Arts

As of today, Jacksonville State University has officially broken ground on its new Randy Owen Center for the Performing Arts. The ceremony marking the occasion...

Church of the Highlands leads massive Serve Day with 22,000 volunteers nationwide

As part of a national faith-based effort to help those in need, Alabama-based Church of the Highlands recently sent more than 22,000 volunteers out...

‘Crisis of sin and problem of the heart’: Ainsworth on Trump assassination attempt and leftist hatred

Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth accused the radical left of a "jihadist-style attack" on traditional Christian values in a statement on Sunday. Ainsworth's comments, inspired...

The mysterious history of Alabama’s ancient Moundville archaeological site

Alabama is home to a surprising number of archaeological sites with deep, rich histories dating back centuries. While many of these locations have been...

Alabama’s nationally acclaimed food and culture festival returns

A four-day celebration of Birmingham’s rich history of cuisine and culture returns this fall with some of the city’s top chefs and cooks, from...

Celebrate local farmers this Sweet Grown Alabama Day

Get ready to support Alabama farmers and celebrate all things local with Sweet Grown Alabama Day, this Saturday, July 13th.  Each summer the event is...

Alabama football stars bring joy to patients at Children’s of Alabama

Three standout players for the Alabama Crimson Tide brightened the day of several young patients at Children's of Alabama in Birmingham this week. Quarterback Jalen...