Even with all the technology, the latest features on your Regions Mobile Banking app, and all the other services to help you manage and grow your finances more easily, banking is still – at its core – a people business. The people of Regions Bank make the company stand out. The people are the foundation of a company’s reputation. And […]

7. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) and congressional candidate Shomari Figures have received an “F” rating from the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund for opposing gun owners’ rights. In contrast, Alabama’s conservative lawmakers, U.S. Reps. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise), Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville), Dale Strong (R-Monrovia), and Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) were all awarded “A” ratings, Rep. […]

The Addiction Prevention Coalition (APC) is working to protect the Birmingham and Jefferson County communities from the ongoing opioid epidemic taking place across the country. As part of a new effort to give drug users in the city and county a better chance of surviving an opioid-related overdose, the organization has introduced the ONEbox, a […]

Alabama leaders are reflecting on the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. Several of those leaders posted about Patriot Day on social media, calling on Americans to never forget the attacks against the Twin Towers and the Pentagon that day. Governor Kay Ivey ordered flags in the state to be displayed at half-staff […]

Alabama’s political leaders reacted to the first Presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The debate was put on by ABC news in Pennsylvania. Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth criticized Harris’ debating “skills.” https://x.com/willainsworthAL/status/1833679468684066844?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1833679468684066844%7Ctwgr%5E723e183d562674c60980c29f029c353aaf374c8e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2F1819news.com%2Fnews%2Fitem%2Fharris-policies-are-horrible-and-it-turns-out-her-debate-skills-are-as-well-alabama-leaders-praise-trumps-debate-performance Attorney General Steve Marshall believes the better choice should be obvious after the debate. https://x.com/AGSteveMarshall/status/1833702755191644646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1833702755191644646%7Ctwgr%5E723e183d562674c60980c29f029c353aaf374c8e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2F1819news.com%2Fnews%2Fitem%2Fharris-policies-are-horrible-and-it-turns-out-her-debate-skills-are-as-well-alabama-leaders-praise-trumps-debate-performance U.S. Rep. […]



State Sen. Andrew Jones was invited to Lexington, Kentucky to participate in the 2024 CSG Henry Toll Fellowship. Bringing together 49 individuals representing 34 states and U.S. territories and all three branches of state government, the Henry Toll Fellowship is a highly-acclaimed development program for state government officials. “I was honored to join this elite […]

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week will honor the 3.5 million professional truck drivers across the country from September 15-21. The week is meant to recognize and honor individuals in the trucking industry for their invaluable efforts in keeping the nation’s supply chain functioning. The Alabama Trucking Association is highlighting the dedication, skill, and perseverance of those […]

The United States Men’s National Soccer Team has named a new captain for their match this week — and he just so happens to be from the Yellowhammer State Chris Richards, a Hoover native, captained the team in its 1-1 draw Tuesday with New Zealand. According to USMNT’s social media, Richards was the team’s first […]

The Auburn Tigers had a rough go of it on Saturday afternoon in the loss to California, but perhaps nobody had as tough of a day as Tiger quarterback Payton Thorne. Thorne had one of his worst performances in an Auburn uniform, throwing for four interceptions and nearly a 5th along with loss than 200 […]

The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees unanimously elected Myla Calhoun to represent the Sixth Congressional District during its meeting on September 5, 2024. The UA System Board of Trustees ensures the effective leadership, management and governance of the University of Alabama System, which includes three doctoral research universities and a world-class health system. […]

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) and fellow Democrat Shomari Figures, candidate for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, have received an ‘F’ rating from the largest gun rights political action committee in the United States. The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund, the PAC for the firearm advocacy organization, grades federal legislators based on their voting record […]

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer is raising alarms over what he calls a deceptive attempt by the Biden administration to cover up the looming impact of its controversial drug pricing policies. As Medicare prescription premiums are set to rise significantly in 2025, Palmer and his colleagues argue that the administration is using taxpayer dollars to artificially […]

Foreign investors from several of America’s global adversaries currently own millions of acres of U.S. agricultural land, a number expected to rise. In an effort to deter the expected projection from becoming reality, elected officials from across the country have been searching for solutions and calling attention to the issue. Leading the fight against future […]

In Tuesday night’s presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, when the subject of in vitro fertilization (IVF) came up, Harris falsely accused Trump of denying families access to IVF, a treatment recognized by one-in-four Americans. In response, President Trump referenced the expedient action taken by members of the Alabama […]

7. U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville is blocking the promotion of Lt. Gen. Ronald Clark, accusing him of failing to notify President Biden when Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized earlier this year. Tuberville argues that Clark’s decision to withhold this information poses a national security risk, while the Pentagon maintains that Clark is highly qualified […]

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 are in a rough spot, sitting at 1-1 after a disastrous loss to the California Golden Bears after many, even including […]

Lane Kiffin vs. Paul Finebaum is one of the most hilarious rivalries in all of college football. Going all the way back to the days of Finebaum advocating for Kiffin’s firing from USC shortly before it actually happened, the two have a history. And while there is no doubt that Kiffin, always the master troller, […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is blocking the quick promotion of the top military aide to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, accusing the aide of not notifying President Joe Biden when Austin was hospitalized earlier this year. Lt. Gen. Ronald Clark was nominated to become commander of U.S. Army forces in the Pacific. “Sen. Tuberville has […]

Troy University proudly invites the public to the U.S. premiere of the documentary “Beyond A War,” a special event showcasing the transformative power of reconciliation and honoring the legacy of our nation’s military veterans. The premiere will take place on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at 3 p.m. at the Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts […]



Decatur Mayor Tab Bowling released a statement Tuesday saying he will complete his 5 year term as the city’s leader, contradicting reports from August that he offered to resign in January. According to audio received by the Decatur Daily, the mayor had said he would resign as Mayor in exchange for an end to the […]

Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban has kept busy since his retirement. From television appearances to golf outings, he’s been active. However, one of his key goals after stepping down was to improve collegiate athletics during these uncertain times. As a coach, Saban was known for genuinely caring about his players and helping them create […]

Goldman Sachs is expanding its $100 million investment initiative for rural communities, the 10,000 Small Businesses program, to Alabama. At an event last week at Innovation Depot in Birmingham, firm executives alongside U.S. Senator Katie Britt and U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell celebrated the program’s launch — and what it will mean for small business owners […]