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Rep. Leigh Hulsey: Fighting for families and staying true to herself – 2024 Woman of Impact

Representative Leigh Hulsey didn’t start out with aspirations to run for office, but as a leader by nature, she saw an active need in...

Alabama farm family brings home third-place finish in nationwide contest

An Alabama couple competed in the American Farm Bureau Federation's Achievement Award contest on Monday in Salt Lake City, Utah. The contest recognized the...

Alabama Forestry Commission unveils new mural in downtown Montgomery

The Alabama Forestry Commission has proudly announced that its mural in downtown Montgomery, created by an Alabamian from Alexander City, has officially been added...

Southern Living proclaims Mobile ‘the real birthplace’ of Mardi Gras

Mobile, Alabama has been the destination for one of the South's most popular holiday celebrations for over 300 years. From King Cake and MoonPies to...

Eli Gold reflects on Nick Saban’s retirement

The legendary voice of the Alabama Crimson Tide, Eli Gold, who was calling Alabama games long before Nick Saban's arrival, has two schools of...

Sandy Hollinger: A story of dedication and unity in the Poarch Creek community – 2024 Women of Impact

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians, like many other Native American Tribes, have fought hard to preserve their heritage and traditions. They have lived...

Alabama donation-only restaurant featured on NBC’s ‘Today’ Show

Brewton, a small South Alabama town with a population of just over 5,000 people, is the home of Drexell & Honeybee's -- a restaurant...

Confederate Memorial Park to host ‘Winter Quarters’ history event in January

The Alabama Historical Commission announced a "special living history" event at the Confederate Memorial Park in Marbury on January 27 from 8 a.m. to...

Aaron Johnson: Give ‘em a ‘brake’!

There is nothing like a good road trip. The thrill of hitting the highway with no destination in mind is something like a rite...

Auburn graduate’s masterpiece wins ‘Best in Show’ at Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival

A graduate of Auburn University recently took home the top prize at the Alabama Wildlife Fine Arts Competition, part of the second-annual Wetumpka Wildlife...

UAB supporter’s extra generosity brings his total gift to school to $100 million

The University of Alabama at Birmingham announced one of its most generous donors has once again made a significant contribution to the school. Dr. Marnix...

Tom Greene: We’re all just trying to matter

Tom Greene is a 55 year-old executive, husband and father. He's the author of "Wit and Wisdom" and writes frequently on topics like happiness,...

Aaron Johnson: Turning the page

Tomorrow, we will turn the page on the calendar and begin a new year. Funny, the year is new but I just don’t feel...

Trump: ‘They’re going to be saying Merry Christmas again’

Ahead of the January 15th caucus in Iowa, former President Donald Trump visited Waterloo to warm up a crowd of supporters. He said wishing...

Alabama Senator to atheist group: ‘We need more children, not less to hear the good news of God’s saving grace’ 

The Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation has routinely made the Christian faith shared by most Alabamians the focus of lawsuits against small towns, school...

Alabama football star shares journey to parenthood after tragedy

Former Alabama All-American and current Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly and wife, Emma, have been through tragedy together. They suffered a miscarriage and the...

Alabama synagogues receive widespread bomb threats

Bomb threats were emailed to six of the seven Jewish congregations in Central Alabama over the weekend, according to the Jewish Federation of Central...

Alabama’s seven ‘most welcoming towns’

The Heart of Dixie offers some of the South's best hospitality. Recently, WorldAtlas, an educational geography, environment, and current events website, named seven of...

Mountain Brook holds first official menorah lighting ceremony

In a show of solidarity with Birmingham's Jewish community, leaders in Mountain Brook helped host the community's first official menorah lighting ceremony on Friday. The...

Tom Greene: Are you living a goal focused life?

We all live in the moment. Every second of every day we are all making little decisions that cumulatively define you and who you...

Trussville Santa brightens child’s Christmas during heartfelt moment in Waffle House

Rick Karle of WVTM 13 often finds some of the best and most heartwarming, and sometimes shocking stories across Alabama. His most recent involves...

Wiggins receives Alabama Farmers Federation’s highest award – ‘a deep thinker and a man of even deeper faith’

As an extreme local drought, debilitating interest rates, and declining commodity prices hit farms across Alabama in the early 1980's, Ricky Wiggins found himself...

Historic Decatur Christmas Tour of Homes: The history behind one of Alabama’s favorite traditions

An area praised for its charming historical architecture, Decatur is a lovely Northern Alabama city with a bevy of traditions and celebrations during the holiday season. The...

SoulGrown: EARTH’s site has a deep-rooted history in East Alabama economy

From rubble will rise EARTH. The East Alabama Rural Innovation & Training Hub (EARTH), which will be constructed on the historic Avondale Mills site, will offer...