News Alabama State Parks announces partnership with Guest Services Inc. The 10-year deal covered lodging, dining and guest services at Lake Guntersville and Cheaha, including Cheaha’s new lodge. StaffMay 27, 2026
Congress Rep. Sewell praises federal court ruling on Alabama’s congressional map The Alabama Democrat called the decision a victory for Black voters and fair representation after judges found intentional discrimination. StaffMay 27, 2026
News Target removes synthetic colors from cereals amid changing consumer tastes Retail giant’s cereal aisle overhaul reflects growing national demand for cleaner ingredients and increased scrutiny of artificial food additives. StaffMay 26, 2026
News ALBBAA launches inaugural Big Catfish Photo Contest for Summer 2026 Anglers can showcase their biggest catches through July 12, with online voters choosing a winner for a guided noodling trip. StaffMay 26, 2026
This Matters with Bill Britt This Matters: What are you becoming in the pursuit of power? Power does not merely test character; it can reshape people until performance becomes identity and ambition consumes conscience. StaffMay 25, 2026
Governor Gov. Ivey releases Memorial Day message honoring America’s fallen service members The governor urged Alabamians to reflect on the holiday’s meaning and carry forward the values fallen service members defended. StaffMay 25, 2026
The Voice of Alabama Politics The V: Alabama 2026 primary signals major GOP shake-up Runoffs, weakened incumbents and energized voters point to deeper fractures inside the GOP and a possible turning point. StaffMay 25, 2026
News Alabama parks offer veterans free admission, lodging discounts Discounted licenses, special waterfowl hunting days and lodging savings were among the outdoor perks available to qualifying service members. StaffMay 25, 2026
Congress Sen. Britt pushes Northern Beltline during transportation budget hearing Supporters said the 52-mile route would speed travel, boost development and improve emergency access across Jefferson County. StaffMay 25, 2026
Local news Mayor Woodfin proposes $615 million budget for Birmingham The spending plan prioritized neighborhood repairs, youth programs, transit, public safety and raises as it moved to the City Council. StaffMay 22, 2026