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Honoring A Life Well Lived—Tributes to Alabama Rep. Jim Patterson
Below is a compilation of excerpts from tributes written in the past 24 hours that honor the life of Representative Jim Patterson.
Clearly, Jim was...
Former Alabama Coach Gene Stallings In Hospital After Major Heart Attack
As reported by SEC Country, former Alabama Coach Gene Stallings in a Dallas hospital after he suffered a serious heart attack over the weekend.
Breaking...
AG Marshall Calls on Congress to Make Addiction Treatment More Accessible
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 other state attorneys general to petition Congress to pass legislation that would make...
Alabama Mother Relives Horrific Call From Daughter In Vegas Attack
Late Sunday night a gunman opened fire at a country music festival in Las Vegas. As bullets rained down on the crowd, concertgoers ran...
Breaking: Madison County Mourns the Sudden Loss of Rep. Jim Patterson
It is with heavy hearts that we report the sad news that Alabama state Rep. Jim Patterson passed away today, apparently from a sudden...
A Special Day, For a Special Girl At Alabama Football Game
If you’re from the south, then you know how serious we are about college football. “House divided” tags are commonplace across Alabama, and a...
A New Birmingham Ordinance Seeks to Put a Stop to Discrimination
The Birmingham City Council has passed a non-discrimination ordinance, imposing a fine on anyone who discriminates based on several protected statutes. The unanimously passed...
Watch This Moving Moment As Long-Time Alabama Police Officer Signs Off One Last Time
In a heartfelt, emotional goodbye, a longtime Pelham police officer goes "10-42" one last time.
“Keep that blue line thin and straight,” he tells his...
Alabama Pharmacy Tech Steals Pain Medication from Cancer Patients
Johnathan William Click, the lead pharmacy technician for Birmingham's ContinuumRx, has been accused of stealing opioid medication from IV bags intended for cancer patients...
What the NFL Can Learn From an Alabama Teenager
Here are a few things I've learned:
If I lived in…
• Thailand–I would be in prison
• China—I would lose all of my Snapchat streaks
• Germany—I...
Legendary Auburn Fan Approaches His 700th Straight Game
"It just worked out. I couldn't plan it. Didn't plan it. It just happened." Those are the words of Buddy Davidson, the man who...
Family Cat Saves Alabama Couple From Fire
As reported by WSFA News, a couple was saved from a house fire earlier this week when their family cat came to the rescue....
Five Alabama Schools Awarded with National Blue Ribbon
On Thursday, the United States Department of Education announced the winners of this year's Blue Ribbon award, the highest honor given by the department...
Alabama Proud: Happy Birthday to the System That Protects Us From The Likes of Kim Jong-un
Tomorrow is a profound day in American history. It's the 13th anniversary of the United States declaring an operationally-capable defense against intercontinental ballistic missiles...
Three Lessons Republicans Must Learn From That Messy Alabama Primary
Some say Judge Roy Moore’s victory over Senator Luther Strange last Tuesday was a loss for the president: “Alabama defeat leaves Trump weakened, isolated...
An Alabama Student’s Take on the Georgia Tech Riots
Violence erupted on the Georgia Tech campus this Monday. Scott “Scout” Schultz, an LGBT activist and student leader, was killed, September 17th, by a...
Small Town, Big Style in Alabama
Once the epitome of the crushing poverty so characteristic of the rural south, this town in Hale County has since become a hotbed for...
Breaking Down Trump’s New Tax Plan—What It Means for Alabama
At a speech given in Indiana on Wednesday, President Trump announced his administration's plan for sweeping tax reform across all income brackets. According to...
Alabama Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges
According to a media advisory from the U.S. Department, Acting Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Blanco of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S....
Additional Charges Expected Tomorrow in Oliver Robinson Case
According to a press release Yellowhammer received tonight from the Public Affairs firm Rational 360, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District...
Actor From Blockbuster Film “It” Shooting New Movie In Gulf Shores
As reported by WKRG News, Hollywood is continuing their use of Alabama venues as they film a new supernatural thriller in Gulf Shores.
The movie,...
Alabama National Guard to Assist with Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief
According to a press release from Governor Kay Ivey's office, the Alabama National Guard has been authorized to assist with hurricane relief efforts in...
Trump Embraces Roy Moore – Says He’ll Help Make America Great Again
After Judge Roy Moore won the Republican nomination for the Alabama senate race on Tuesday, President Trump stuck to his promise and endorsed Moore...
Sessions To Defy Political Correctness, Declare Free Speech Under Attack
According to excerpts obtained in advance by Fox News, Attorney General Jeff Sessions plans to take aim at political correctness on college campuses during...