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After Florida, could Alabama ban children from personal social media accounts?
On the heels of Florida's ban on minors using social media, many in Alabama are wondering if the Yellowhammer State would follow suit.
The Florida...
UA System, colleges across Alabama offering BSC students scholarships, expedited transfers
Universities are lining up to help Birmingham-Southern College students continue their education once the school officially closes in May.
The University of Alabama System announced...
Iron Tribe Fitness opens new Birmingham-area gym location
While the leading Alabama-founded gym and fitness franchise, Iron Tribe, has locations across several states in the Southeast, the company announced they're opening a...
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Business
Birmingham-based Ōnin Group named best staffing firm to work for the fourth consecutive year
Four years running: The Ōnin Group, a Birmingham-based staffing company, has been once again recognized by the Staffing Industry Analyst (SIA) as one of...
Sports
NCAA President calls for ban on college prop bets
With a sports gambling reckoning on the horizon, NCAA president Charlie Baker called for a ban on college prop bets Wednesday morning.
Prop bets --...
Politics
Alabama officials infuriated with Biden policies after arrest of illegal immigrant charged with raping ‘helpless’ 14-year-old in Enterprise
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Alabama political leaders reacted to an illegal immigrant being arrested in the state for raping a ‘mentally incapacitated’ 14-year old.
Pablo Mendoza, 23, was arrested...
Business
Jimmy Rane: Working for Alabama will build stronger workforce, economy and communities
As an entrepreneur who started a humble, two-man business nearly 55 years ago that today employs more than 2,000, I am well aware that...
Analysis
7 Things: National Democrats celebrate a small win while GOP tries to regroup; video release of police shooting stirs emotions; and more …
7. In a news story that will surely be coming to a town near you, Mobile is cracking down on public marijuana smoking after...
Living Life on Purpose
Listen: Worship leader shares how encounters with Jesus changed her heart
Meredith Mauldin is a passionate worshiper and songwriter that can’t help but rally others to be the same.
She spent 7 years pioneering the worship...
News
ALGOP Chairman: Election loss is ‘a wake-up call for the Republican Party nationally’
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Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl reacted to his party losing a seat in the Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday in a special...
Analysis
Assessing Alabama’s chances to defeat UNC
The Alabama Crimson Tide did its job and advanced to the Sweet Sixteen after victories over College of Charleston and Grand Canyon this past...
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Illegal immigrant arrested in Alabama for rape of ‘mentally incapacitated’ 14-year old
According to WRBL, an illegal immigrant was arrested and charged with rape in the first degree of a 14-year-old female in Enterprise, Alabama. The...
Lifestyle
Mobile conflicted on marijuana laws as debate continues to loom
Mobile appears to be facing conflicting desires as the debate on how to treat public marijuana offenses continues.
Earlier this month, Mobile County Sheriff Paul...
Guest Opinion
Jon Barganier: Child care is the foundation of Alabama’s workforce
Childcare is an essential resource for Alabama’s working parents, yet the supply of quality, affordable, and accessible childcare is not keeping up with the...
Analysis
Samford University releases annual report highlighting school’s success, breaks first year student enrollment record
Samford University is continuing its tradition of academic success and growth.
The Birmingham-based private college, founded in 1841, recently released its annual comprehensive report detailing...
Opinion
Yellowhammer Sports Podcast: Auburn’s Shocking Defeat, Alabama to the Sweet Sixteen
On the Yellowhammer Sports Podcast, Michael Brauner and CJ Duncan break down what's going on in the world of SEC athletics, national stories, what...
Politics
Marilyn Lands wins Alabama House special election over Madison City Councilman Teddy Powell
On Tuesday, Democratic candidate Marilyn Lands defeated Republican Teddy Powell in a special election for the Alabama House of Representatives. District 10, which represents...
Analysis
7 Things: Democrat aborts Republican candidate in swing district special election; Alabama unionization fight heats up; and more …
7. Third-party candidate for President, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has selected life-long liberal donor and activist attorney Nicole Shanahan as his vice presidential nominee...
Politics
Industry investment in Alabama exceeded $6.4 billion in 2023
Governor Kay Ivey announced some exciting economic news for the state on Tuesday.
Ivey revealed that in 2023, companies from across the globe invested over...
News
Semper Fortis: U.S. Navy Week coming to Montgomery April 1-7
The U.S. Navy announced its signature community outreach initiative is coming to Montgomery, Alabama: Navy Week.
As a week of programming and events sets course...
Politics
Biden’s green energy ‘slush fund’ would be cut off if the Senate passes Rep. Gary Palmer’s bill
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U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer, Chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee and a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, is calling on...
News
Alabama political candidate attacked by ‘super liberal’ while campaigning – ‘she charged at me’
A Republican candidate in the upcoming Alabama House District 27 special election, Billy Ray Todd of Guntersville, was reportedly attacked by a woman while...
Education
Birmingham-Southern College to officially close
After a prologued struggle to secure financial support, Birmingham-Southern College will officially close on May 31, 2024 after a vote from the 168-year-old university's...