21+ hour, 43+ min ago   (1006+ words) Daisha Wilks and Dalton Hamby are about to race around the world on national television, but before “The Amazing Race” begins, the Northeast Alabama couple has been spending time closer to home. The Jacksonville State University alumni have been visiting…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (531+ words) Montgomery native Sarah Catherine Hook is moving from the luxury resort of “The White Lotus” to a fight for survival in her first major feature-film starring role. Hook has been tapped to star in “Crush,” a 20th Century Studios thriller that…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (301+ words) Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest returns Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, to Government Plaza from 8 a. m. to 4 p.m., following the 8 a.m. Oktoberfest 5K to benefit the American Cancer Society. The festival will be filled with German-inspired food, drinks, live music and family-friendly fun. The lineup of activities will run throughout…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (289+ words) Vegas in the Village is a community event, according to the City of Montgomery, Ohio Government. It features casino-themed activities, live entertainment and local-business prize raffles. This year's shopping game will start from two hubs: The Remington Room at 7813 Ted…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (166+ words) Looking for something to do this weekend in the Conroe and Montgomery areas? Here are four events happening across the area from Sept. 4-6. This 80s rock musical, produced by Stage Right at Crighton Theatre, follows Ren McCormack, a teen who moves…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (82+ words) Governor Kay Ivey announced that Alabama will soon feature specialty license plates honoring Dolly Parton, with proceeds benefiting the Imagination Library in the county where registered. The plates are expected to be available in 8 to 12 weeks, following sufficient pre-commitments. Governor…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (347+ words) Following the death of Dolly Parton on Aug. 25 at the age of 80, Gov. Kay Ivey is remembering the “American treasure” for a legacy that extends far beyond her music and continues to reach thousands of Alabama children each month. Parton’s…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (83+ words) On Wild Card, famous guests answer questions that we don't always talk about. Alabama Shakes lead singer Brittany Howard talks about a place that helped shape her. NPR does not offer or accept money for coverage or interviews. Anyone who…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (973+ words) NEW YORK — Alabama Shakes has returned with the band's first album in 11 years and it turns out that craft beer played a big part in the reunion. Not drinking it, exactly. Singer and guitarist Brittany Howard was chilling following her…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (377+ words) Visit Tuscaloosa announced several staff promotions and a new hire as the tourism organization restructures leadership responsibilities and expands its marketing team. The changes include promotions for Josh Rivers and Alicia Richards, expanded duties for Jasmine Rainey and the hiring…...