It’s been quite the roller coaster of a season for the Alabama Crimson Tide as the team now sits at 6-2 headed into the bye week and still with a chance to make the College Football Playoff despite losses to Vanderbilt and Tennessee. It’s easy to forget now, but on the heels of the victory […]

Celebrations of agriscience students and agricultural stakeholders took place during the 97th National FFA Convention Oct. 23-26 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Alabama Farmers Federation President Jimmy Parnell and Alabama Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) received the Honorary American FFA Degree during the fourth general session Oct. 25. This degree is awarded to individuals who […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville has been a vocal advocate for America’s veterans and their families since first taking office in 2021. From passing beneficial legislation to VA site visits, Tuberville has made looking out for the country’s veterans a top priority during his time in Washington. On Sunday, Tuberville (R-Auburn), who is a member of […]

When the United States Supreme Court handed down its 5-4 opinion on Allen v. Milligan last summer, ruling that Alabama’s congressional map was likely in violation of the Voting Rights Act, the Alabama State Legislature was called back to Montgomery for a special session by Governor Kay Ivey to come up with a new map […]

7. A Baldwin County poll worker named Jesi has raised concerns over possible noncitizen voting in Alabama after her training session suggested poll workers could accept foreign national driver’s licenses. She noted that her questions on the matter during training were met with limited clarification, and she was later excluded from working at the polls […]

Election Day is here and the State of Alabama wants to make sure that residents understand the process of obtaining and checking their general election sample ballots. “Sample ballots for all 67 counties have been made publicly available on our website,” said Allen. “I would encourage all Alabamians to review these sample ballots as they […]

In today’s episode of “Longshore and McKnight” presented by Yellowhammer News, John Longshore and Barry McKnight dive right into Auburn’s offensive woes, why the Tigers only managed a single touchdown and questioning if the team’s ongoing struggles hint at deeper issues under head coach Hugh Freeze. They also tipped their hats to the Troy Trojans, […]

Belinda Strickland, the Democratic candidate for Russell County Probate Judge is heavily promoting being what she describes as a “21-year military veteran” as a core focus of her campaign. According to a high volume of reports from voters in Russell County, Strickland’s claims of military service would be logistically inaccurate. One resident, Navy veteran Mike […]

As Alabamians head to the polls on November 5, voters in Autauga County have another big decision to make that will affect property owners’ wallets and the educational experience of county students. A 7-mill ad valorem tax increase is proposed to support the county school system. Autauga County Schools explained the need for the property […]

Every Monday, we present “Tide Takes”, where we’ll get into a different topic on the Crimson Tide, break down the previous game, preview the upcoming game, and everything in between. The bye week is over for the Alabama Crimson Tide and game week preparation is set to begin for what has become the biggest matchup […]

Alabama Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth says the recent actions of a church in Birmingham does nothing to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ. “Churches are supposed to spread the Gospel, offer messages of God’s love, and share the life of Christ, not threaten, intimidate, and insult those who exercise their right to vote and support […]

In the summer of 2015, I was between my freshman and sophomore years at Hope College. I was studying political science, and I was active in the College Republicans chapter. I always considered myself a close observer of the political news and events of the day, but as the Presidential election cycle kicked into gear […]

Governor Kay Ivey made an official proclamation Monday calling on Alabamians to pray for the state and the nation ahead of the 2024 elections being held on Tuesday. Ivey writes in her proclamation that prayer is important because those elected to office need God’s guidance. “Whereas in Alabama, we devoutly recognize the supreme authority and […]

Prisoners for Trump! 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.

Republicans from across the state will gather at election night watch parties kicking off Tuesday evening when polls close at 7 p.m. to cap a massive effort from thousands of volunteers statewide who have worked tirelessly for local, state and federal conservative candidates. “I want to extend my gratitude to each of you—our hardworking volunteers, […]

Pollster for Washington-based Cygnal Intelligence and former Alabama political operative, John Rogers, provided insight on the pivotal factors that may influence the 2024 U.S. Presidential election. He also appraised Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District contest as a race that Democrats nationally had to pour more money into than initially expected. Rogers painted a picture in an […]

When I first came to Washington to represent Alabama’s First Congressional District in Congress, Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats controlled the U.S. House. Just a few days after I got here, the Biden-Harris administration took office. I witnessed firsthand the constant chaos, abuse of authority, and reckless spending, plus the erosion of personal freedom and […]

Last week in Alabama, CSX Corporation announced that RailPort Logistics Mobile, a 500+ acre industrial development in Mobile, has achieved the esteemed Platinum CSX Select Site designation. This distinction highlights the site as development-ready and ideal for industrial expansion due to extensive pre-approvals and proximity to transportation hubs. Select Sites are strategically chosen along the […]

During a campaign stop for Republican nominee for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, Governor Kay Ivey briefly received medical attention on Sunday night after becoming dehydrated. Ivey, Dobson, Dick Brewbaker, who also vied for the GOP nomination earlier this year, were joined by campaign supporters at SweetCreek Farm Market in Pike Road, which is owned and […]

With balloting in the 2024 presidential election slated to begin in less than 24 hours, most Alabamians are already firm in their choice of which ticket to support. But if you remain among the handful of undecided voters, I feel it is important to offer a few facts to explain why a vote for Donald […]

7. U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) has proposed the Deport Illegal Voters Act, which seeks to expedite the deportation of non-citizens convicted of voting illegally by classifying such acts as aggravated felonies under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Strong emphasized the importance of protecting election integrity by ensuring that only American citizens participate in elections. […]

A $2 million grant from Alabama’s Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) program will fund critical infrastructure projects in the Northeast Opelika Industrial Park, enhancing the city’s attractiveness for new business and investment. The SEEDS funding will support two key projects in Opelika: the extension of North Park Drive and the construction of a […]

The Auburn Tigers lost once again, following their first SEC win last week in Lexington over Kentucky — this time in an embarrassing 17-7 home defeat to Vanderbilt in a game they were favored to win by over a touchdown It’s the latest development in what has been a very long season thus far on […]

Though their state capitals are several hundred miles apart, Alabama and Virginia joined forces to combat the fentanyl epidemic ravaging communities across the country. In a historic partnership, Gov. Kay Ivey and the state of Alabama partnered with the state of Virginia to participate in Operation Free, an enforcement initiative which began Sept. 15 and […]