The Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP), started in 1984 to help landowners and leaseholders better manage their deer herds, is celebrating its 40th year in 2024. The program is offered by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division. WFF’s Brian Grice, one of the biologists with Technical […]

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) believes that President-Elect Donald Trump’s nominees for cabinet positions should have a fair hearing during the confirmation process. Trump has announced several of his choices for different cabinet positions in his administration, including some very controversial choices like U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) for U.S. Attorney General. Britt discussed the […]

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) criticized the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) over reports of an agency supervisor telling relief workers to “avoid homes advertising Trump.” According to the Daily Wire, FEMA supervisor Marn’i Washington told workers to skip homes with Trump yard signs as they traveled through Lake Placid, Florida looking for residents who […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of 256 Today. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, Talk […]

An administrative law judge has ruled in favor of Southern Orthopedic Surgeons’ plan for a state-of-the-art surgical facility designed to improve patient care and outcomes in the River Region. The plan, which requires a Certificate of Need (CON) to open the new surgical facility, now advances to the State Health Planning and Development Agency (SHPDA) […]

In Episode 61 of the Longshore and McKnight Sports Podcast, Barry Longshore and John McKnight broadcast live from Stivers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM in Prattville, focusing on major sports events across college football, basketball, and the NFL. They break down SEC matchups and “punch their ticket” games, including Tennessee vs. Georgia, and preview Alabama’s basketball showdown […]

In this episode of the Yellowhammer Sports Podcast, CJ Duncan welcomes Michael Brauner, senior sports analyst for Yellowhammer News, back to break down a thrilling weekend of SEC football and look ahead to Saturday matchups that will shape the college playoff race! They talk Alabama’s dominant 42-14 win over LSU, Jalen Milroe’s explosive performance and […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt led the full Alabama delegation in a recent letter addressed to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Micheal Connor, and the Commanding General and Chief of Engineers for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General William Graham. In the letter, elected officials communicated their growing concern regarding […]

In what has become a yearly tradition usually the week before the Iron Bowl but now two weeks before with SEC expansion, both Alabama and Auburn are facing off this week against Group of 5 opponents that they are huge favorites against. Alabama will host Mercer while Auburn hosts Louisiana-Monroe, two games that on paper […]

State Sen. Chris Elliott publicly confirmed news Friday morning about Alabama Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Reed’s exit from the higher chamber’s top role and an impending vote by members of the Alabama Senate Republican Caucus to select its next pro tem and potentially majority leader.  Elliott addressed the choice he and colleagues will soon […]

After months of negotiations, Huntsville Hospital Health System and UnitedHealthcare have reached an agreement that maintains the in-network status for United subscribers who are patients in HH Health System hospitals. “This new agreement enables patients to continue to have access to the HH Health care teams that they know and trust,” said Jeff Samz, CEO […]

Auburn Tigers legend and one of the most powerful voices in sports media Charles Barkley has never been shy about sharing his political opinions. Barkley has long been a critic of President Donald Trump, but he has always been rational in his opinions. He shared on “The Steam Room” podcast with his NBA on TNT […]

Today, officials in Lauderdale County celebrated a significant milestone: The Florence-Lauderdale Industrial Park was awarded a $2 million grant through Alabama’s Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) program. This funding, part of a statewide initiative to stimulate local economies, will enhance the infrastructure at the industrial park, paving the way for new businesses and […]

Many people know Jim and Pam from the hit comedy series The Office. Still, another couple nicknamed Jim and Pam—this time, two American Bald Eagles—have captured the hearts of Auburn residents living near North College Street. The Auburn University E.W. Shell Fisheries Center is located in this area, where these majestic birds have established their home. […]

State lawmakers, industry leaders, and technology experts convened in Selma this month to discuss the transformative potential of blockchain and cryptocurrency during one of the panels hosted by the Alabama House Democratic Caucus – focusing on how decentralized technologies could reduce costs, boost small businesses, and expand financial access in Alabama. House Minority Leader and […]

7. U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) has criticized the Biden administration’s handling of cryptocurrency regulations, particularly taking aim at SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s approach, which she claims has stifled innovation and created uncertainty for investors. With Bitcoin recently experiencing a surge, Britt argues that the administration’s regulatory focus has hindered the growth of the U.S. […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide football program is as tradition rich as any program in all of college football. With 18 national titles and closing in on 1,000 wins in their history — second in all of college football history — Alabama football is as iconic as it gets in the South. Over the past few […]

First responders are heroes. They stand ready to answer the call in the face of danger to serve and protect our communities. Often, they are the first to arrive to the scene of an emergency, an accident, or other disaster. When we are facing our worst, they are always their best, and they serve an […]

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) thinks members of the U.S. Senate should give all of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees a chance, including the President-elect’s choice for Attorney General. Trump announced Wednesday that he’s nominating U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to be the U.S. Attorney General, causing some backlash in Washington. Gaetz resigned from the House […]

Nestled just over the mountain between Mountain Brook and Downtown Birmingham, The Station at Crestline Heights brings a fresh wave of luxurious living to Alabama’s largest city. Combining modern style with the timeless charm of neighboring communities like Crestline and Crestline Park, this new development offers residents top-tier amenities and convenient access to all three […]

  There are better people than Governor Kay Ivey to name these prisons after. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, Talk 99.5, and News Radio 1440 from 10-11 a.m., and on Talk Radio 103.9 FM/730AM WUMP from 3-4 p.m.

A distinguished veteran from Marshall County will soon be honored for his heroic services to the country.  Colonel Ola Lee Mize received the Medal of Honor while serving in the U.S. Army, in the Korean War. After the conflict in Korea, Mize joined the Special Forces and completed three tours of duty in Vietnam. On […]

In Episode 60 of Longshore and McKnight, our hosts cover Alabama and Auburn athletics, featuring insights from Tider Insider’s Rodney Orr and Auburn Undercover’s Jason Caldwell. Available now on YouTube and Spotify 🎙️🔊 You can stream the show live from 7 to 9 a.m. every weekday. Rodney Orr discusses Alabama’s playoff hopes and quarterback Jalen Milroe’s standout performance against […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is critiquing the Biden-Harris Administration for its restrictive policies relating to the digital currency, Bitcoin. The policies under fire relate to crypto regulation and in particular Operation Chokepoint 2.0. According to Forbes, Barack Obama began the process of working to restrict access to financial services for businesses deemed “high-risk.” After President […]