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July 5, 2026 | Commentary, Featured, News, | By Todd Stacy

Embracing patriotism in troubled times

Those who know me well know that the Fourth of July is my favorite holiday. That’s not to knock Christmas, Easter, or even Thanksgiving, which are all wonderful in their own right. But to me, Independence Day just hits different, as the kids say. It’s our annual reminder of where we came from, how far […]

Embracing patriotism in troubled times

July 5, 2026 | Commentary, Featured, News, | By Todd Stacy

Alabama and Auburn join forces to oppose Senate NIL bill

18h ago | News, | By Alex Angle

They might be bitter rivals on the playing field, but the University of Alabama and Auburn University are staunch allies in the fight over the future of college athletics. The two schools on Monday announced their joint opposition to the Protect College Sports Act, arguing the legislation would lead to more litigation and disorder, not […]

Alabama and Auburn join forces to oppose Senate NIL bill

18h ago | News, | By Alex Angle

ALEA asks for information about Lake Martin fireworks barge fire

19h ago | News, | By Claire Harrison

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is looking for information from the public after a makeshift barge carrying fireworks caught fire on Lake Martin on Saturday night. The vessel did not have a motor attached and was anchored in place when it caught fire at around 8:45 p.m. on Independence Day. It was […]