2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (478+ words) U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) says she spent months praying for someone else to step up and run for Alabama’s open Senate seat – until her two children, both in middle school at the time, sat her down and settled the question....

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (893+ words) Jackson Boyd Rumsey never thought she’d spend nearly two decades at The University of Alabama — one opportunity simply followed another, again and again. Rumsey, now Assistant Vice President for Presidential Operations at UA, started in the Office of Special Events…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (149+ words) On the seventh episode of the “Grand Old Podcast,” hosted by ALGOP Chairman Scott Stadthagen, Republican nominee for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District State Rep. Rhett Marques (R-Enterprise) discusses why he is the right guy to be one of the state’s next…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (301+ words) Madison Beer has addressed comparisons between her 2021 song Reckless and Olivia Rodrigo’s new track Honeybee, following fan accusations that Rodrigo copied another song of Beer in a recently teased track. The 27-year-old singer-songwriter backed Rodrigo by saying, “It’s a very…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (495+ words) Growing up on a rural farm in Boley, Oklahoma, Florence Kemp was a constant presence at her mother’s side in the kitchen—churning butter, plucking chickens, and shucking corn. In high school, her home economics teacher, Mrs. Love, saw something…...

1+ mon, 13+ hour ago   (372+ words) On the fourth episode of the “Grand Old Podcast,” hosted by ALGOP Chairman Scott Stadthagen, Allison Sinclair and Amie Beth Shaver share their story about the creation of their first podcast, how they eventually became owners of “The Rightside,” and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (154+ words) After 21 years on Noble Street, Wigley is being recognized for his longtime commitment to downtown Anniston and the cycling community. Wig’s Wheels owner honored as Main Street Anniston Hero Patrick “Wig” Wigley, owner of Wig’s Wheels, was…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (489+ words) Growing up on a rural farm in Boley, Oklahoma, Florence Kemp was a constant presence at her mother's side in the kitchen—churning butter, plucking chickens, and shucking corn. In high school, her home economics teacher, Mrs. Love, saw something…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1519+ words) When Lisa Bright thinks about the work she has spent the past several years building, she does not think about awards or recognition. She thinks about her son. Will Bright was 25 when he died of an overdose in November 2012. He…...

2+ week, 2+ 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…...