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Alabama Adds 122 New Public Pre-K Classes for 2017-2018 School Year

Governor Kay Ivey—along with the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education—announced in a press release yesterday that Alabama’s First Class Pre-K program will add...

Ghosts of old Gulf Shores trigger memories

After moving to Gulf Shores, I went through several barbers before I found Wayne’s Barber Shop. It’s a bit off the beaten path. Of...

Murder Conviction of Infamous Criminal Gary Lee Poisel Upheld in Alabama

In an important act of justice, The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the capital murder conviction of Gary Lee Poisel last week, just...

Warrior Wednesday: Former Army Ranger and Lieutenant Colonel, Rich Choppa, talks about his time in the military, and now his life in the private...

Rich Choppa went to college, got a job with his senator in Washington D.C. From there he got fed up with politics and walked...

Alabama district attorney asks churches to help break up gangs

While liberal groups are petitioning for the government to drive away help from the church in confronting societal problems, one Alabama district attorney is...

Bream Buster Fishing Rod, A Lasting Link to My Father

It’s funny how the mundane, with little or no meaning to most people can somehow achieve significance in one person’s mind. It’s that way...

Coastal Alabama Rep. slams ‘junk science’ behind shortest red snapper season ever

Alabama Rep. Bradley Byrne shares the frustration of most in his district when it comes to the federal government’s overregulation of red snapper fishing....

Memorial Day (opinion)

Memorial Day is a time for Americans to reconnect with their history and core values by honoring those who gave their lives for the...

What to do across Alabama over Memorial Day weekend

Across the state, Alabamians will spend the weekend celebrating with family and honoring the lives of those who have given their all for our...

Alabama remembered: the can’t miss veterans’ stories for Memorial Day weekend

Every Memorial Day provides the opportunity for Americans to pause and reflect on the tremendous sacrifices our men and women in uniform have given...

Memorial Day In Perspective: Honoring The Lives of Our Neighbors

For those who’ve gazed the rolling hills of Arlington National Cemetery, experienced the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier,...

New Town Moves Up To Become Alabama’s Third Largest City

Huntsville has overtaken Mobile as the third largest city in the state of Alabama. According to new numbers released by the U.S. Census Bureau, the Rocket...

WOW: Alabama twins earn perfect scores on ACT

ENTERPRISE, Ala. -- Having one child earn a perfect score on the ACT is an accomplishment any parent should be proud of. But...

Gulf Coast fishermen set to protest over-regulated, shortest-ever red snapper season

Frustration over federal overregulation of the red snapper fishing has reached a new level following an announcement earlier this month that 2017’s fishing season...

Alabama beach wins national award for restoration

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. -- Dauphin Island has won the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association’s Best Restored Beaches Award for 2017, becoming one of...

Yellowhammer Radio Contributor Amanda Head On New York and Her Recent Fox News Appearance

Have you ever had that dream where you're walking through Times Square, lugging shopping bags, struggling to hail a cab because, in midtown Manhattan,...

The Jimmy Rane Foundation Gives 34 College Scholarships in 2017

Last week marked the 17th annual Jimmy Rane Charity Golf Tournament and Banquet, and for the 17th consecutive year, a group of fortunate Alabama...

Daughter of Alabama doctor speaks out about her father’s death while climbing Mt. Everest

Dr. Roland Yearwood of Georgiana, AL was killed this past weekend while climbing the highest peak in the world. The physician was one of...

‘Open for business’: Alabama unemployment reaches lowest level since the Bush administration

Gov. Kay Ivey announced Friday that the unemployment rate in the state of Alabama has decreased to its lowest level since 2008. The rate...

Did Sally Field just take a shot at the city of Tuscaloosa?

Actress Sally Field was recently interviewed by The Hollywood Reporter about life on Broadway and an upcoming award for which she has been nominated....

YHRadio: The Hollywood Conservative talks about her appearance on Fox News, Bro-Rompers and Jimmy Fallon’s regret for being easy on Trump.

Alabama native, Amanda Head brings a witty perspective that’s sure to burn elitist liberals. You can catch her every Friday at 12:30pm as she...

Yellowhammer’s Exclusive Interview with Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall

Good afternoon Mr. Attorney General. I’d like to start by asking when you first become interested in the law and what sparked that interest?...

Going for gold: Alabama to host National Senior Games

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- In just a few short weeks, Alabama will welcome some of the country's top athletes for the thirtieth edition of the...

Here are the largest religious groups in each Alabama county

Not only is Alabama the Heart of Dixie, but it is also the heart of Southern Baptist country. In a recent report, The Washington...