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Mobile Chick-fil-A opens on a Sunday to grant boy’s wish

While Chick-fil-A is known for going above and beyond in serving customers, one franchise location in Mobile just steered their southern hospitality into unchartered...

Andy Andrews to host special leadership event in Orange Beach

Renowned author, speaker and Alabama native Andy Andrews is planning to host a leadership conference in Orange Beach this year. Andrews' event, The Traveler's Summit...

Mural art exhibit commemorates Alabama history as part of state’s bicentennial

Artist historian Dean Mosher has created nine murals to celebrate Alabama’s bicentennial. The Eastern Shore Art Center opened an exhibit of the murals Jan. 4, including...

Maori Davenport has been ‘consulting with God’ throughout AHSAA ordeal

Throughout USA Basketball and Charles Henderson High School star Maori Davenport's ongoing saga with the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA), she has leaned...

Swinney on connection with mentor from Atmore: ‘This is how God works through the game of football’

Dabo Swinney delivered a powerful message at the award ceremony named in honor of Paul "Bear" Bryant. In front of a bronze statue of the...

Red Tail Scholarship Foundation honors legacy of Tuskegee Airmen

Alabama has for more than a century reveled in its role in America’s aviation history. The nation’s first civilian flight school started in Alabama. The...

How faith, Alabamians’ generosity brought about the ‘best Christmas’ for this Birmingham-area family

A story of faith in God and trademark Alabama generosity has led one Birmingham-area family to receive the "best Christmas gift" they ever could...

Review: Sorkin’s Broadway adaptation of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ doesn’t betray Harper Lee’s novel, definitely worth seeing

NEW YORK – Many feared for the worst when news broke earlier this year that an Aaron Sorkin stage adaptation of Harper Lee's “To...

Sixteen must-read books by Alabama authors

With 2019 just around the corner, many of us are starting to map out our New Year's resolutions, lists of goals and annual plans. Reading...

Five-year-old Alabama boy named one of 2018’s five most influential people

A five-year-old Alabama boy who made international news earlier this year for his passion for feeding the homeless has been named one of the...

Athens police officers deliver gifts to children on Christmas Day

Children in Athens received a special treat this year for Christmas as Athens police officers played the role of Santa Claus. Each year, officers at...

Florence restaurant wins ‘Bama’s Best Breakfast’ competition

The winner has been crowned in Simply Southern TV's "Bama’s Best Breakfast" competition, which concluded before Christmas. Hosted on the television show’s Facebook page, Staggs Grocery...

Zeigler: The birth of Christ changed the world

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” At least, that is what the song claims. Is it, though? I choose to believe that...

Annette Shelby to be appointed to Kennedy Center advisory committee

The White House announced on Wednesday that Dr. Annette N. Shelby, the wife of United States Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL), will be appointed by...

Prayer at Fultondale Full Moon Bar-B-Que goes viral (VIDEO)

As Christmas quickly approaches, a prayer captured on camera at an Alabama restaurant has gone viral, gaining national attention for its powerful message about...

Alabama family wins ABC’s ‘Great Christmas Light Fight,’ $50K prize

Two brothers in Etowah County blew the nation away during Monday night's episode of "The Great Christmas Light Fight" on ABC, with the duo...

Alabama WWII vet receives high school diploma at age 92

For members of the Greatest Generation, age really just is a number. As reported by WAFF, a World War II veteran in Jackson County graduated...

Birmingham’s Highlands Bar & Grill featured on list of America’s best eateries

Birmingham's Highlands Bar & Grill has capped off a historic year by being named to a list of the "100 Best Restaurants in America." Perhaps...

Four restaurants competing for ‘Bama’s Best Breakfast’ title

Four breakfast joints remain in the quest to earn the title of "Bama’s Best Breakfast," with the competition semifinals taking place on Monday and...

Valor’s Voice helps Alabama veterans visit National World War II Museum

NEW ORLEANS - Two days before Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day and on the day of President George H.W. Bush's funeral, two Alabama World War...

Nominations being accepted for ‘Bama’s Best Breakfast Joint’

Alabama is well known for its Southern hospitality and cooking, and now one contest will attempt to crown the best of the best when...

Heroic Tuscaloosa tow truck driver receives national medal for heroism after rescuing baby from burning car

While André Harris gave God all of the credit when he rescued a baby from a burning car back in July, it was Harris who...

Where is your theology? An internal political assessment

With the conclusion of the 2018 midterm elections, I have one question, specifically for the faith-based community: Where is your theology? If you conduct a...

Community delivers ‘Christmas miracle’ for Alabama woman

According to a report by CBS 42, "Christmas arrived a little early for one Hueytown woman." When 71-year-old Jo Ann Stone's neighbors took notice that...