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I’ve said it from the beginning—illegal immigration is going to infiltrate our small towns and communities. The clear destruction of our border by the Biden-Harris Administration has done Americans no good. Heinous crimes, gang violence, and drug trafficking have only risen since the Democrat Party took control in January 2021. Now, the people and local […]
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is encouraging qualified Alabamians to serve as poll workers for the November 5, 2024 General Election. “Poll workers are essential members of the election administration team. They work hard from sun up to sun down on Election Day ensuring our elections run smoothly and efficiently. Serving as a poll […]
As Chairman of the Board for the Alabama Trucking Association, I ask all Alabamians to join me in recognizing the incredible contributions of our industry’s most valuable players: Professional truck drivers. This week, as America’s trucking industry observes National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (Sept. 15-21, 2024), it is important to highlight the vital role these […]
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. The Auburn Tigers got back on the right track over the weekend with a 45-19 victory over the New Mexico Lobos in a game […]
U.S. Rep. Dale Strong spoke to numerous pressing issues to the State of Alabama and the nation as a whole on WVNN’s “The Dale Jackson Show” Monday, following a second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump over the weekend. Strong (R-Monrovia) said he has steady faith in a Trump victory and detailed the need […]
In the latest act of Alabama’s years-long broadband expansion effort, Governor Kay Ivey announced an almost $42 million Capital Projects Fund grant to be allocated toward 23 counties across the state. The new funding will help to provide broadband availability to more than 15,000 households, businesses, and community anchors. Once completed, the additional “last-mile broadband” […]
Just in time for fall, the award-winning OWA Parks & Resort, just seven miles from the Alabama Gulf Coast, announced an exciting lineup of musical performances at the OWA Theater. The genres featured on the calendar range from acoustic jazz and a Michael Jackson tribute performance all the way to a band honoring rock legends […]
7. It is a bit weird that the University of Alabama at Birmingham received over $158,000 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to study vaginal health issues among transgender men, addressing gaps in sexual health services for this underserved population. The grant has sparked debate, with former Alabama State […]
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 secured a massive win in the first road game of the Kalen DeBoer era, destroying the Wisconsin Badgers 42-10 on Saturday […]
The Regions Foundation has awarded a $150,000 grant to the nonprofit organization STRIVE Birmingham. The group supports education and workforce development opportunities in the Magic City by providing free job training and career support services to those having difficulty finding employment. The grant was presented Friday during one of STRIVE’s first graduation events honoring adults […]
According to the Mobile Chamber and the company, Austal USA has been awarded a $450 million contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat to expand production capacity at its shipyard in Mobile shipyard in support of the U.S. Navy Submarine Industrial Base (SIB). The contract will enable Austal to expand and enhance its existing infrastructure by […]
According to Mark Halperin of Newsmax TV, former President Donald Trump is planning to attend another gameday in Tuscaloosa for Alabama’s matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs on September 28. The last time Trump visited Bryant-Denny Stadium was as president in 2019 when the Crimson Tide played LSU. RELATED: Trump greeted in Bryant-Denny Stadium by deafening […]
Local, state, community an business leaders gathered to cut a ceremonial ribbon and celebrate the re-opening of iconic Gulf State Park Pier last Friday. The pier underwent an extensive renovation and re-opened to the public last month, and Friday’s event allowed community leaders to show their appreciation for the Gulf Coast landmark. “If you want […]
Former UAB head coach Bill Clark told Yellowhammer Sports Podcast host CJ Duncan on Monday he’s open to making a return to coaching if the opportunity is right. “I’m ready to explore,” Clark said. “You have to be yoked with your administration equally, and that’s what I would look for. That’s what it’s got to […]
The University of Alabama at Birmingham was recently awarded substantial federal funding to begin a study on “transgender vaginal health” by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The grant, according to USASpending.gov, sets forth that the transgender population is “underserved” and has “limited engagement” with sexual health services due to discrimination. “The focus […]
Rep. Rogers blasted by media outlet for ignoring Haitian migrant crisis, increasing Ukraine spending
In recent weeks, Alabama elected officials on the local, state and federal levels have come out in staunch opposition to the increasing number of Haitian migrants settling in rural areas of the state in response to concerns arising from the impacted communities. RELATED: Tuberville: Haitians entering Alabama communities through parole program, DHS policies are responsible One federal […]
7. Caroleene Dobson, the Republican nominee for Alabama’s Second Congressional District, unveiled her first campaign television commercial Friday, focusing on economic issues like high grocery costs and inflation. In the ad, Dobson criticizes Washington insiders for worsening financial burdens and pledges to tackle inflation and reduce cost of living. 6. The University of Alabama has […]
Former President Donald Trump was the target of an assassination attempt Sunday afternoon while golfing at his West Palm Beach club, according to reports from authorities. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating the incident, which involved a suspect armed with an AK-47-style rifle who was apprehended in a neighboring county. Trump was on […]
The Auburn Tigers have gotten things back on the right track after last week’s disastrous loss that ended in a new starting quarterback this week. Redshirt freshman Hank Brown made his first career start for Auburn and did not disappoint in the Tigers’ 45-19 victory over New Mexico. Brown was on point right out of […]
Co-chairman of the Republican National Committee, Lara Trump, spoke at the Alabama Republican Party’s 2024 Summer Dinner in Montgomery on Friday evening. Trump, daughter-in-law to the former President, explained the decision to take the role began with a phone call. “I got a call sometime in January from a very persuasive person by the name […]
The Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday afternoon in Madison by a score of 42-10 behind a huge performance from quarterback Jalen Milroe. After a shaky effort from both Milroe and the offensive line last Saturday against South Florida, the team did not mess around when it came to their Big Ten […]
Few people in the South would offer a questioning look when asked if they knew of local music legend Hank Williams. Impressively, his music and legacy have lasted throughout the ages and are still known to younger generations of Southerners today. But, where did it all begin and how is he connected to Lake Martin? […]
The path that Greg Lein and Matthew Capps shared with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) State Parks Division is now diverging. Lein, the State Parks Director for the past 12 years is retiring, and Matthew Capps, former Deputy Director, has been promoted to State Parks Director. While preparing for the National […]

