By Erica Thomas The Alabama Association of School Boards (AASB) has joined other organizations across the nation in distancing itself...
Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Center, the case which we all hope will overturn Roe v. Wade. Many...
As culturally blasphemous as it is for this Alabamian to admit, I am not ordinarily enchanted by sports. Even after Alabama’s miraculous...
When I saw the press release that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was passing a law that banned businesses from requiring vaccination against...
By Michael J. Brooks Former Miss Alabama Amie Beth Dickinson Shaver said recently on “Priority Talk” that children need to know they’re...
For years, I have heard prominent Conservatives, whether they are Black or White, suggest that Blacks should refrain from calling themselves...
Listen to 1819 News' Editor-in-Chief Ray Melick on the Jeff Poor Show as they discuss Alabama's incoming infrastructure money and why...
In 1973, the United States Supreme Court issued its worst decision of all time: Roe v. Wade. In a decision made not by the people’s...
By Erica Thomas, Managing Editor Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland is back in Alabama this year. The show in Madison is one of seven...
Kansas, one of a handful of states alongside Alabama that still fully taxes the sale of food, recently announced a bipartisan plan...
By Jim McDade Not all parents, teachers, and administrators in the Huntsville city school system are seeing eye-to-eye about some recent...
As much as I love the song “Stars Fell on Alabama,’’ maybe it’s time to change the state’s official tune. How about the oldy but goody...
Happy Christmas, everyone! I hope all are stuffed with Thanksgiving leftovers and have avoided a fall from the ladder setting up your...
By Erica Thomas, Managing Editor The Blount County Sheriff's Office said the driver of a FedEx truck is being questioned after hundreds...
By Sen. Tommy Tuberville Our great country was founded on the idea that freedom leads to prosperity — the American dream. This country...
Some folks like to say “the devil’s in the details.” Not me. I believe that God is in the details. Details are what make the big picture...
By 1819 News staff The COVID-19 pandemic and unrest around the world have security experts working overtime to ensure the safety of...
By Randy Tatano It’s not a song, but it has Alabama farmers singing its praises. If you’ve ever wondered whether the fruits and vegetables...
By Sean Dietrich, Sean of the South The nursing home was done up for Thanksgiving. There were stuffed turkeys on bookshelves, twinkly...
I recently read a definition of the word “gratitude” that I believe was spot on. Gratitude is a thankful appreciation for something...
You probably know the name, even if you’re not a wrestling fan. He’s that over-the-top owner of World Wrestling Entertainment. Love...
We’ve all heard of racism, sexism, and even agism. Has anyone heard of youthism? No? Didn’t think so. Even in the height of victimhood...
Just like those of us who witnessed the destruction of the twin towers in New York on 9/11 can recall where we were and what we were...
There are many things I’m thankful for in life ─ good health, clean water and parents who loved me, to name a few. Although liberty...
By Congressman Gary Palmer In 1789, President George Washington issued one of the first presidential proclamations for a national “day...
By Casey Asher When I was growing up, my family had a tradition on Thanksgiving Day, one we probably picked up during our brief time...
