For a printable version, click here. Pro tip: Save the image below to your phone for quick and easy access all weekend. (Note: All times are Central) Ben Richardson is a contributing writer for Yellowhammer News Zack Shaw is a contributing writer for Yellowhammer News and former walk-on for the Auburn Tigers. You can contact him […]

Grits, smoked sausage, and sweet potatoes set the table for a unique lineup of October public gatherings this fall in central and south Alabama that celebrate food and drink. The Alabama Mushroom Society’s first-ever festival will feed budding interests in the fruiting fungi that’s not only essential to nature’s cycle, but mighty tasty as well. […]

One of the messages the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division wanted to convey last week at the CWD (chronic wasting disease) public meeting in Florence was to thank Alabama hunters for their response during the 2021-2022 white-tailed deer season. WFF Outreach Coordinator Marianne Gauldin was among those greeting […]

When Beth Sippel joined First Commercial Bank (then a division of Synovus Bank) in 2004, it was the sixth-largest bank by market share in Madison County. Today, 18 years later, Synovus is the fourth-largest bank in the county and continuing to grow. Over those 18 years, Sippel has held roles as sales manager, working in […]

Even when there are people suffering in Florida, MSNBC’s Joy Reid and the media’s dishonest smear merchants are on the attack. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

Gov. Kay Ivey joined students from Auburn University and the University of Alabama on Friday to kick off the Beat Bama Food Drive and Beat Auburn Beat Hunger. During the seven weeks leading up to the Iron Bowl, the annual, student-led initiative unites the Alabama and Auburn families to fight hunger and poverty throughout the state. […]

Averting a government shutdown with hours to spare, Congress gave approval to a short-term funding package Friday that will continue federal operations until Dec. 16. The stop-gap measure passed the U.S. House of Representatives 230-201; the Senate advanced the bill in a 72-25 vote Thursday. Alabama’s congressional delegation voted 7-2 against the legislation. U.S. Sen. […]

Paul Pinyan has been elected chairman of the Alabama Civil Justice Reform Committee board of directors. Pinyan, a Cullman County native and executive director of Alabama Farmers Federation, said he intends to advance ACJRC’s founding mission. “When ACJRC was formed in 1985, employers avoided Alabama because of its reputation for exorbitant punitive damage verdicts,” said […]

After coming off its most complete performance against Vanderbilt last week, the second-ranked Crimson Tide travels to Fayetteville to take on the No. 20 Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday. Arkansas enters the game at 3-1. The Razorbacks’ lone loss came a week ago in a gut-wrenching defeat to Texas A&M. Despite the loss, Arkansas will be […]

The nation’s largest small business advocacy group gave its endorsement to Republican U.S. Senate nominee Katie Britt. The National Federation of Independent Business announced the endorsement Friday at Tang’s Alterations in Montgomery. In a statement, NFIB Alabama State Director Rosemary Elebash sang Britt’s praises for her support of the state’s small business community during the […]

The NFL Players Association has opened a review into the Miami Dolphins’ potential violations of concussion protocol involving quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. Viewers watching the NFL’s Thursday Night Football matchup featuring the Dolphins and Cincinnati Bengals witnessed a frightening injury sustained by Tagovailoa. Tagovailoa, a former Alabama standout, was sacked on a second-down play with just […]

7. Being in jail sounds terrible Lockdowns at Alabama Department of Corrections facilities has continued with some prisoners on strike, and now ADOC has announced that there will no longer be weekend visits allowed at prisons, at least for this week. ADOC said, “Due to these stoppages and the impact on staff resources, visitation is […]

Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl, a practicing Jew and unabashed supporter of Israel, offered a bold reaction to a university’s actions regarding Zionist campus speakers. Student groups with the University of California’s School of Law have moved to prevent Zionists, or individuals who believe in Israel’s existence as a Jewish state, from being invited […]

Alexis Atkins has seen a lot of changes in the beer industry over the past 46 years. But, to her, it’s the people who matter – from her position as vice president of human resources/principal in co-ownership of Mobile’s Budweiser Busch Distributing to her post as vice chair of the University of South Alabama Board […]

If a grown man asks a 13-year-old boy if he likes boys on the street, the outrage would be pretty strong. But if a teacher asks the same thing, the schools will protect their identity while pretending it is not a big deal. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a […]

The Business Council of Alabama, through its political arm ProgressPAC, has endorsed 22 additional candidates for the Legislature. This is the BCA’s third round of endorsements in the 2022 legislative races. It includes nominees from both major political parties – incumbents and challengers. ProgressPAC’s full list of endorsements can be viewed here. ProgressPAC Chairman Kevin […]

Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the awarding of nearly $1.64 million to enhance Yellowhammer State outdoor recreational venues. The funds will help build and improve trails in eight communities, according to the governor’s office. “Alabama’s outdoor trails are an excellent invitation for individuals, groups and families to get outside and enjoy our state’s natural […]

Democratic leaders in the Senate unveiled a stop-gap funding bill this week to avoid a potential government shutdown Saturday. The continuing resolution will keep spending at current levels and fund the government through Dec. 16. The bill passed a procedural vote on Tuesday and is making its way through the Senate. In order to avoid […]

High-ranking FBI and Justice Department officials could be summoned to Capitol Hill next year to provide an account for their recent investigatory actions, according to U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn). When asked Wednesday about his confidence level in the nation’s chief law enforcement agency, Tuberville said it was “not very good — especially the administration […]

Alabama Republicans control all statewide constitutional offices, have a supermajority in the Legislature, and hold eight out of nine federal seats. Even as Republicans dominate in-state politics, the Alabama Republican Party will be unrelenting in its efforts to ensure that remains the case, according to Chairman John Wahl. Wahl recently returned from a four-day trip […]

7. Gender transition for minors is being targeted everywhere Alabama has a law forbidding doctors from prescribing hormone blockers and doing gender-altering surgeries for minors. Vanderbilt’s hospital is under fire for its clinic that does those surgeries with lawmakers promising to act. Now, a hospital at the University of Oklahoma has announced it will stop […]

Alabama’s Republicans need to get back to principles, House Speaker Mac McCutcheon (R-Monrovia) told the Madison County Young Republicans last week. McCutcheon talked to the group about the importance of getting the vote out for the upcoming midterm elections. “Our political system is getting to a point to where it’s almost upside down,” McCutcheon said. […]

Huntsville boasts a tremendous amount of incredibly talented engineering professionals that contribute daily to the advancement of the nation’s space exploration ambitions. When speaking on Alabama’s national contributions, be sure to mention the name of Dr. Kimberly Robinson. Her resume truly serves as an inspiration for anyone who aspires to forge a career in aerospace and […]

Before Hurricane Ian even made landfall in the United States, the media and their Democrats decided who the bad guys were that needed to be blamed. Unsurprisingly, it is the fault of the people and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. They will just fill in the blanks later. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer […]