The Alabama Crimson Tide is moving on from the shocking defeat they took last weekend in Nashville against Vanderbilt and preparing to host South Carolina this week back home in Tuscaloosa. Despite the horrible result last week, the team reportedly isn’t dwelling on it as they get set for their next game and put the […]

Alabama losing a game inexplicably to the Vanderbilt Commodores just four games into the Kalen DeBoer era last week certainly put the Crimson Tide fanbase into a tailspin. While only the craziest of the crazies called for DeBoer to be fired, obviously there was not a single fan happy with the result. But what DeBoer […]

Several Republican leaders in Alabama are pointing figures at the Biden-Harris administration after the latest inflation numbers were released this week. According to the latest report from the U.S. Labor Department, the consumer price index increased a seasonally adjusted 0.2% for the month, putting the annual inflation rate higher than expected at 2.4%. U.S. Sen. […]

In this week’s edition of the Yellowhammer Sports Podcast, Host CJ Duncan goes deep with sports media veteran Doug Amos breaking down Vanderbilt’s shocking upset over Alabama. It’s not one to miss. Between CJ, a former Vandy football player, still thrilled about the win almost a week ago, and Doug’s insider knowledge and vantage on […]

In 2018, while I was serving as House Majority Leader, a woman visited my office to share the story of her son. She had done her research and knew that I was a father of two sons, which made her words hit close to home. Her son had struggled with mental health issues for most […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall hosted the 25th Annual Attorney General’s Law Enforcement Summit on Tuesday in Birmingham. The state’s highest-ranking law enforcement officer said that the yearly event is a chance for officers and prosecutors to fellowship while advancing their efforts to serve Alabamians. “It is always a privilege to gather with law enforcement […]

The Alabama Department of Revenue has launched a new website to help families and education service providers navigate the state’s new education savings account program, thanks to the recently-enacted CHOOSE Act, passed by state lawmakers earlier this year. The new website – chooseact.alabama.gov – provides the latest information about the program, including eligibility information, an online […]

On September 7, 2013, during a foreign visit in Kazakhstan, Chinese President Xi Jinping gave a speech at Nazarbayev University in Astana. In his speech, Xi announced that his government would be pursuing a strategy to provide for transportation infrastructure development and deepen trade partnerships with China’s neighbors. Xi proposed building a new economic belt […]

7. It is time to change the requirements that Alabama’s state and local government place public notices in newspapers, which is an unofficial subsidy, after newspaper error cost Alabama $1.76 million and delayed the final phase of the Gordo Bypass project, prompting lawmakers to consider changes to the state’s bidding process for contracts. State Sen. […]

The battleship USS Alabama welcomed an original crewmember from 1944 who celebrated his 99th birthday. “When I saw it, I felt moisture in my eyes,” said Bernard “Ben” Teevan, who loaded five-inch shells on the battleship during World War II. “I was coming home.” He toured the battleship and strolled on its newly renovated deck […]

Soul of the South, a celebration hosted annually by SoulGrown Alabama, was held last week at the stunning Barber Motorsports in Birmingham. The event recognized some of Alabama’s most talented creators, innovators, and leaders. It also gathered an inspiring crowd of notable guests to honor the contributions of those shaping the state’s cultural and creative […]

President Trump emphasized that it was U.S. Senator Katie Britt that drove him to vocally and strongly support IVF access earlier this year and consistently on the campaign trail since then. In a podcast interview released this week, Trump praised Britt (R-Montgomery) as “really a young, good politician, smart,” while highlighting her “great husband” Wesley. Trump recounted that […]

The Auburn Tigers fell 31-13 to the Georgia Bulldogs to drop to 2-4 in what has been a very tough season thus far. Head coach Hugh Freeze has been accused this season of throwing his quarterbacks under the bus — when in reality he has been pointing out the obvious — that the team cannot […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is seeking court enforcement for TikTok to comply with a court order dealing with an ongoing multistate consumer protection investigation. Marshall joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in urging a Tennessee court to enforce its orders that require the social media company to comply with the investigation and to […]

Alabama Crimson Tide fifth-year safety and team captain Malachi Moore issued an apology this week via his social media as well as doubling down to local media in person for his actions at the end of Alabama’s loss to Vanderbilt. Moore threw what can only be described as a temper tantrum as the game’s final […]

While Hurricane Milton begins to make landfall in Florida, thousands of the state’s residents are fleeing areas projected to be devastated by the storm. Since the beginning of this week, the mass evacuation has caused miles-long traffic congestion slowing the process considerably for many. Further complicating the situation is the lack of lodging that such […]



Considering it’s the Year of Alabama Food, the third annual Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival (WEWA) is amping up its flavor game as it again celebrates the beauty of wildlife and one of the South’s most historic pastimes—field sports—through the arts. What began as an idea between the Smoot Harris family, which has deep roots in […]

The Caring Foundation of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (BCBSAL) has pledged major ongoing funding for the launch of the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS), scheduled to open in fall 2026. “We’re honored to partner with this leader in healthcare to fulfill our mission, and we’re grateful for the Caring Foundation’s substantial support to […]

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth is hoping that the evacuations from Florida this week due to Hurricane Milton will be a wake-up call to state leaders for the need to expand I-65. Millions of people have jammed up roadways in Florida trying to flee the coming Category 5 storm that is expected to slam the west […]

A construction industry veteran with over 50 years of experience has been chosen to receive a prestigious award dedicated to those who have shaped the construction business and its workforce in Alabama. Allen Harris of Bailey-Harris Construction will be presented the 2024 Cornerstone Award by The Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama and Alabama Construction […]

October 6-12 is Public Natural Gas Week, a time to reflect on the importance of public natural gas systems across our country and the vital role they play in communities both nationwide and here at home. This commemorative week also coincides with the peak of the 2024 election season, so it’s also a good time […]

As the cleanup from Hurricane Helene drags on in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, Americans across the country have been left frustrated with the lack of response from the federal government particularly that of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Compounding the resentment is the development that FEMA’s emergency funds meant to help with […]