Featured Opinion Opinion | The young we ask to carry war Memorial Day reminds Americans that sacrifice should be honored honestly, with humility about war and gratitude for those who never returned. Bill BrittMay 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
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
Featured Opinion Opinion | A Memorial Day message fit for a king In a rambling, weird Memorial Day message, Donald Trump failed to mention fallen U.S. troops. There's a good reason for that. Josh MoonMay 27, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | Memorial Day demands more than memory — it calls us to national character Memorial Day is not a celebration, but a national reckoning that demands we remember the fallen with reverence and the solemn weight of history. Bill BrittMay 26, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | The cowardice will doom us The heroes we honored on Memorial Day would be disgusted by the cowardice of so many Americans. Josh MoonMay 28, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Honoring sacrifice, reflecting on civilization’s fragility and strength Memorial Day: Honoring the fallen by upholding their legacy of courage and commitment. Bill BrittMay 27, 2024
Public safety ALDOT limits road construction for Memorial Day Weekend, urges safe driving ALDOT is asking drivers to put safety first during the heavily traveled holiday period. StaffMay 21, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | A way to honor America’s fallen service members Educated political engagement is one of the best ways to protect the democracy for which those service members fought. Josh MoonMay 29, 2023
Health Alabama’s COVID hospitalizations, positivity rate rising Alabama's positivity rate was 15 percent on Thursday, three times what public health officials say it should be. Eddie BurkhalterJune 3, 2022