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State Traditions is inspired apparel based in Alabama

In 2012, John McElrath decided it was time to take a leap. He looked at his wife, who was holding their newborn baby, and said,...

Great Alabama 650, toughest paddle race in the U.S., hits water Saturday

It’s a test of strength, endurance and mental fortitude. The Great Alabama 650 takes paddlers on an epic adventure along the core section of the Alabama Scenic River...

Tuberville slams ‘the politically correct crowd’ after Opelika City Schools bans pregame prayers

Opelika High School is scrapping student-led prayer before its football games. Per The Associated Press, Opelika City Schools Superintendent Mark Neighbors announced this week that...

Faith Church in Florence recognized as one of America’s 100 fastest-growing churches

Faith Church in Florence, Alabama, is one of the country's fastest-growing churches, according to Outreach Magazine. Pastored by Steve Huskey, Faith Church came in at...

Alabama firefighter’s 9/11 tribute inspires, unites — ‘The spirit of our nation and our greatest gift’

While there were numerous emotional tributes across Alabama and the nation on Wednesday marking the 18th anniversary of 9/11, one small act in Hoover...

Reports: American veteran killed in Korean War returns to Mobile 69 years later

According to local TV stations WKRG and WALA, one American hero is finally set to return home to Mobile nearly 70 years after fighting...

Byrne stands by Brees after NFL legend attacked for Christian faith — ‘Have to keep fighting’

New Orleans Saints quarterback and future NFL Hall of Fame inductee Drew Brees is under fire from Democrats and members of the national media...

Muscle Shoals Sound Studios founder Jimmy Johnson dies

Jimmy Johnson, a founder of the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios and guitarist with the famed studio musicians "The Swampers," has died. He was 76. His...

Auburn releases TV ad — ‘If you thought you knew us, think again’

Auburn University has released its new advertising campaign for the 2019-2020 academic year. Dubbed,"Think Auburn," the campaign features a new television spot that debuted at...

WATCH: Ala. Senate Majority Leader Greg Reed stuns crowd with rendition of ‘My God Is Real’

Alabama Senate Majority Leader Greg Reed (R-Jasper) is already known as one of the state's greatest orators and most accomplished conservative statesmen. However, judging...

WATCH: University of Alabama releases new ‘Where Legends Are Made’ TV spot

The University of Alabama has released its latest television commercial for the award-winning Where Legends Are Made campaign, which celebrates the achievements of influential Capstone alumni. Those watching...

Publix donating $500,000 to Alabama food banks

Publix Super Markets Charities has pledged to donate a total of $500,000 to four food banks in Alabama this month. The donations were announced as...

Alabama’s Ruffner Mountain focus of new book

Ruffner Mountain, a landmark in the history of Birmingham’s industrial rise, is the focus of a new book, ”Back to Nature.” The book tells the...

Business leader called to build partnerships across racial lines — ‘Race relationships became a part of our journey in life and in our faith’

Tommy Brigham, Jr. points to the discipleship of three men who helped him grow one particular aspect of his faith. “Really helping to understand how...

Johnny’s gives an Alabama twist on a ‘Greek-and-three’ restaurant

Johnny’s restaurant in Homewood is more than a meat-and-three. It’s more than a Greek-and-three, too. It is, in fact, one of the best places...

Jerusalem’s biggest Bama fan is ready for some Alabama Crimson Tide football

While it can be hard to claim absolutes, it’s a safe bet that Hani Imam is the biggest Alabama Crimson Tide fan on his...

Birmingham woman puts her life back together after devastating loss

William Robertson followed his passion down rural roads and city streets, his love for cycling inspiring many others in the Birmingham area to climb...

Follow these tips for a safe Labor Day weekend on and off the water

Labor Day weekend is here and we know many of you are heading to the lake for the long weekend. Whether boating, fishing, swimming...

End-of-summer events in Can’t Miss Alabama include some of the best family attractions around

See what’s going on around the state this holiday weekend. Backstreet Boys The Backstreet Boys “DNA World Tour” featuring Baylee Littrell is Wednesday, Sept. 4, at...

National anthem to play daily on more Alabama TV stations

Patriots across Alabama have an added reason to celebrate this holiday weekend. Nextstar Media Group on Thursday announced that 171 of its nationwide affiliate stations...

Take the Alabama Bicentennial PastPort Challenge

Happy Birthday, Alabama! Did you know our great state is celebrating 200 years this December? With so many years of memories, the folks at...

‘We will not let the devil win’: Montgomery Biscuits player mourns unthinkable loss

Montgomery Biscuits pitcher Blake Bivens was preparing for a double-header against the Chattanooga Lookouts on Tuesday morning when his entire world was turned upside...

JSU football hype video generates controversy for crucifixion imagery

Jacksonville State University (JSU) certainly turned some heads with the release of their football program's hype video this week. The video, which features "O Come,...

Byrne: Democrats’ ‘Equality Act’ an effort to take away constitutional right to freely exercise our religion

PRICEVILLE -- The Equality Act has made headlines in recent days because of remarks made by pop star Taylor Swift at the MTV Video...