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7. As Halloween approaches, experts have identified the most popular costume trends for 2024, catering to various demographics, including girls, boys, women, men, families, and pets, according to HalloweenCostumes.com. Top choices for girls include witches and characters from Inside Out, while boys favor superheroes like Spider-Man and Sonic the Hedgehog. Among adults, celebrity costumes featuring […]

Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) will hold a grand opening celebration and field naming ceremony for the college’s new softball facility on Friday, November 8, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. The public is invited to attend this momentous occasion. The women’s softball stadium is a state-of-the-art facility outfitted with an artificial turf field, LED lighting, a […]

Jahan’s life story is replete with trials, tragedies, and triumphs. She is a classic example of how God’s shining light cannot be overcome by darkness. Jahan’s Father, a military commander in Uganda was assassinated when she was just six years old. Following his death, Jahan’s family was robbed of everything, and they became destitute. Jahan […]

Every Tuesday we present “The Auburn Corner,” where we’ll get into a different topic on the Auburn Tigers, break down the previous game, preview the upcoming game, and everything in between. It’s incredible how much just one win over an inferior team can change expectations so dramatically for a program. Heading into a road game […]

Eric Holder, former U.S. Attorney General under the Obama administration and current Chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, spoke in support of Shomari Figures at Mobile’s Big Zion AME Church on Monday evening. Holder’s visit comes just a few short days before residents of Alabama’s newly-redrawn 2nd Congressional District head to the voting booth […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is reminding people this week that he thinks it’s past time to make Daylight savings time (DST) permanent. Early Sunday morning November 3rd, Americans will be setting their clocks back an hour. “In a few days, Americans will be forced to move their clocks back and lose an hour of […]

The Roberts family from Pike Road in Montgomery County has completed a six-year adventure visiting Alabama from border to border, making memories all along the way. Matthew and Jessica Roberts, along with their children Addison and Marshall, demonstrated remarkable perseverance in achieving their goal of visiting all 67 Alabama counties over the last six years. […]

 Alabama Democrats, like all Democrats, have no ideas just demonization and projection. 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.

In this episode of “One Day at a Time” by Yellowhammer News, host Laurie Dhue interviews Colin Harris, CEO of Longleaf Recovery & Wellness, who shares his personal journey in recovery and his motivation for establishing recovery centers in Alabama. Harris, who has been sober for over six years, talks the transformative power of finding […]

The nation’s only high school focused on the integration of cyber technology and engineering received its latest large-scale financial donation. At an on-campus event Monday, Corvid Technologies, a Huntsville-based engineering solutions provider, presented the school with a check for $100,000. The Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering is a public, commuter and residential magnet […]

25 states are seeking urgent Supreme Court intervention after a federal appeals court ruled that Virginia must restore 1,600 non-citizens to its voter rolls just nine days before the 2024 general election. That request, filed on Monday, challenges an injunction requiring the state to place self-identified noncitizens back on voter lists, a decision that state […]

It’s easy to forget as we sit in the thick of football season and prepare to head down the November stretch, but college basketball season will kick off next week and the Alabama Crimson Tide has some of the highest expectations they have ever had in a preseason. Receiving the highest ever AP preseason ranking […]

homas G “Tom” Claxton and retired Marine Corps Sergeant Major Bryan B. Battaglia were recognized as Mobile Bay Area Veteran and Patriot of the Year respectively by the Mobile Bay Area Veterans Commission and the Mobile County Commission during Monday’s County Commission meeting. “It’s an honor to have both of these men up here because […]

A Mobile woman has been accused of forging the signature of an ‘incapacitated’ nursing home resident on a voter application form to obtain an absentee ballot. Michele Toomey, an employee at the nursing home where the victim of the forgery lives,  was arrested on October 25th and charged with voter harvesting, forgery, and identity theft. […]

7. State Rep. Ed Oliver (R-Dadeville) is proposing legislation to double Alabama’s rural physician tax credit from $5,000 to $10,000 annually and update eligibility requirements to attract more doctors to underserved areas. Oliver argues that enhancing healthcare access in rural Alabama is crucial, as the current limitations deter physicians from practicing in these communities. 6. […]

Robin Litaker says U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (R-Birmingham) has failed in helping her district when it comes to the economy, education and healthcare. Litaker is the current Republican nominee running against Sewell for Alabama’s 7th Congressional District. She discussed her race Monday on WVNN’s “The Yaffee Program.” “But let’s talk about Black infant birth,” Litaker […]

Halloween may feel more like Christmas for students and staff at Daphne and Spanish Fort high schools this year. State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) donated $100,000 to each campus, presenting the checks at recent Trojan and Toros home football games. “As a legislator, one of the most important things I can do is help to […]

A Lee County man has been arrested on a first-degree terrorist threat charge after allegedly threatening to blow up an Ulta Beauty store in Opelika. The suspect, identified as 42-year-old Timothy Lincoln, reportedly made the threat in the store, leading to an immediate evacuation of employees and the arrival of police on the scene. According […]

See the groundbreaking plans for the McWane Economic Education Center in downtown Birmingham, spearheaded by Junior Achievement of Alabama and jumpstarted by a $4 million gift from the McWane family. RELATED: Junior Achievement of Alabama announces $20 Million capital campaign to build the McWane Economic Education Center This project will bring two experiential learning centers […]

State Rep. Ed Oliver (R-Dadeville) is pushing for new legislation that will help people have more healthcare options in the rural areas of Alabama. Oliver wants to increase the rural physician tax credit in Alabama from $5,000 per year to $10,000, while also amending the language relating to eligibility for the tax credit. “We have […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is calling on one of America’s top universities to not cave under the pressure of antisemitic mobs on campus. Marshall joined a 25-state coalition of attorneys general in sending a letter to Columbia University to encourage the university not to give in to demands to divest from Israel, while also […]

The Ole Miss Rebels are in the midst of a season that was supposed to be the best they have had under Lane Kiffin. Prior to the start of the season, the team was seen as true contenders to win the SEC. As his team has begun to fall short of expectations, Kiffin was not […]

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 Alabama Crimson Tide is 6-2 headed into the bye week and will have an opportunity two weeks from now to put itself in prime […]

Alabama Crimson Tide fans now have an opportunity to be buried next to legendary head coach Paul “Bear” Bryant, as two cemetery plots have been listed for sale. According to a listing on Facebook Marketplace by user Michael Fortson, two cemetery plots in Birmingham’s Elmwood Cemetery, just 50 yards from the resting place of legendary […]