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Ron Sparks Alabama News
Ron Sparks considering another run as Democrat for agriculture commissioner in 2026

Former Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries Commissioner Ron Sparks is considering another run for the office in 2026.

Katie Britt Alabama News
'Dr. Britt' recognized with honorary USA degree during commencement speech (Video)

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) was presented with an honorary doctorate degree Friday by University of South Alabama president Jo Bonner.

Paul Finebaum Alabama News
Finebaum suggests Bama's DeBoer should consider Michigan opening if he loses to Oklahoma in the CFP

Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer's name continues to be mentioned as the one to watch for Michigan's recently opened head coaching position, and ESPN's Paul Finebaum thinks the coach should consider taking it if the Crimson Tide fall to the Oklahoma Sooners in the College Football Playoff.

Tony Kennon Hangout Festival Alabama News
Orange Beach mayor aims to fill Sand in My Boots void in 2026

Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon is looking for a way to fill the void left by the cancellation of the Hangout/Sand in My Boots Festival.

Moore v Moreno Alabama News
Ohio U.S. Sen. Moreno endorses Barry Moore for U.S. Senate in 2026

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) endorsed U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) on Wednesday in Alabama’s 2026 U.S. Senate race.

Paul Finebaum Alabama News
‘I couldn’t do it’: Finebaum says 'political operatives' pushed him to bash ‘woke Disney,’ leading him to decide against U.S. Senate run

A reluctance to criticize his current employer as “woke” was the main reason ESPN football commentator Paul Finebaum decided against running for Senate in Alabama in 2026.

Mike Rogers Alabama News
Rogers touts NDAA boosting defense spending to over $1 trillion — 'Our country has really fallen behind'

Rogers said the bill authorizes more than half of the federal government's discretionary spending and gives the Pentagon direction on how to spend it, namely by expediting acquisitions and adapting to new technologies like drones and artificial intelligence.

Will Ainsworth, John Cooper Alabama News
'John Cooper should be embarrassed': Ainsworth slams 'massive boondoggle' West Alabama Corridor

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth is joining the chorus of lawmakers voicing strong opposition to the West Alabama Highway saying that Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) director John Cooper, "should be embarrassed."

Alabama Political News Cannabis license Alabama News
Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission issues three dispensary licenses

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission issued three of the four required dispensary licenses to in-state businesses on Thursday after years of litigation brought implementation of Alabama’s medical cannabis law to a halt.

Jhostin Alabama News
Honduran national facing second deportation following Mobile County arrest

The United States Department of Justice recently announced that an illegal immigrant in Mobile County would be referred to immigration officials for deportation after he was arrested in September.

Alabama political news bureaucracy Alabama News
Laura Clark: The secret fourth branch of government

When you were in school, you hopefully learned that there are three branches of government: legislative, executive and judicial. But in a recent oral argument at the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said the quiet part out loud and unveiled a fourth: the administrative branch.

Deportation officers with Enforcement and Removal Operations in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's New York City field office arrest Wilmer Patricio Medina-Medina during an early morning operation, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in the Bronx borough of N Alabama News
Illegal alien with felony record pleads guilty to illegal re-entry after previous deportation

A Guatemalan man with ties to Albertville has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to illegal re-entry after deportation.

WINDLE Alabama News
Man busted in Baldwin County child sex sting had fentanyl, authorities say

A Malcolm man is facing serious charges after an undercover sex sting in Baldwin County.

I 65 construction Alabama News
I-65 Alabaster-Calera widening project 'should be open by Spring 2028'

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) provided an update on a project to widen Interstate 65 from Alabaster to Calera.

tommy tuberville Alabama News
'Let the people take this country back': Tuberville calls for military coup against Venezuelan dictator Maduro

During a call with reporters on Thursday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) discussed President Donald Trump's campaign to remove Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro as the despot approaches his 13th year of rule.

Central Alabama Water Alabama News
Central Alabama Water passes budget with no rate increases for customers; Intends to continue fiscally responsible cuts and amendments in early 2026

On Wednesday, Central Alabama Water passed an operation and maintenance budget and a capital budget; the budgets do not include a rate increase for customers.

Judge Ronald Smith scaled Alabama News
Ivey appoints Ronald Smith to serve as Madison County Circuit Judge in Alabama’s 23rd Judicial Circuit

A legal veteran with over 20 years of experience in the judicial system has been selected to serve as Madison County Circuit Judge in Alabama’s 23rd Judicial Circuit by Governor Kay Ivey.

Alabama Football Coach Kalen DeBoer ULM Practice Alabama News
Bama or Michigan? Talking heads mixed on DeBoer's future

The Michigan Wolverines' head football coaching position opened abruptly on Wednesday, as Sherrone Moore was fired and then later arrested.

tuscumbia board Alabama News
‘No finding of ill will among students’ — Tuscumbia Schools commends Deshler coaches' 'fast' Borden injury response

Tuscumbia City Schools Board of Education recently praised its coaches and staff for taking “fast action” in response to an incident that left Deshler High School student August Borden with lasting injuries.

West Alabama Corridor Alabama News
State’s $730 million bond sale for West Alabama Corridor begins

The Alabama Highway Authority is selling $730 million in bonds starting Thursday to fund 80 miles of the West Alabama Corridor project.

Fannie Mae building Alabama News
Federal Housing director Bill Pulte relocates Fannie Mae’s offices from San Francisco to Birmingham

Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte is moving Fannie Mae’s offices from California to Birmingham.

Jordan-Hare Stadium Alabama News
Auburn football to face Troy in first-ever matchup in 2031 

Auburn football is set to face Troy in 2031, marking the first-ever matchup between the two programs, the Trojans announced on Thursday.

Alabama political news mother children Alabama News
Kristin Landers: It's time to stop forsaking the wonders of motherhood

Young women are still buying into false propaganda whispering that the goal of a woman’s life is to prioritize herself, her career, and her whims, maintaining control over her life. That’s a lie from the pit of hell, designed to destroy the nuclear family and blind women to the fact that true liberation lies in serving others and raising families.

Bad Boy Mowers Alabama News
Tractor assembly plant coming to Monroeville, creating estimated 50 jobs

A new tractor assembly plant is coming to Monroeville, Gov. Kay Ivey announced Wednesday.

Liberty Park Middle School Alabama News
Vestavia's Liberty Park Middle School Scholastic Book Fair features LGBTQ books; Raises questions about statewide challenges

Liberty Park Middle School in Vestavia is hosting the Scholastic Book Fair this week; the sale features three books that include sensitive topics like LGBTQ+ relationships, child abuse, bullying, alcoholism, and self-harm.

AEA HQ, alabama education association Alabama News
AEA officially joins online sales tax lawsuit

The Alabama Education Association (AEA) officially joined the litigation challenging Alabama’s Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT) on Wednesday.

Truck driver Alabama News
Baldwin County Sheriff: Language barrier creating dangerous situation on roadways

As the Trump administration works to tighten the rules of the road and remove commercial truck drivers who cannot speak English, signs of trouble are emerging in Baldwin County.

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