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MOULTON, AL. - October 2025 - In a move that could energize Second Amendment voters across North Alabama, BamaCarry, Inc., the state's leading "no compromise" gun rights organization, has officially endorsed James R. Bowling in the race for Alabama Senate District 4. BamaCarry's endorsement signals strong grassroots support for Bowling, a candidate who has pledged to uphold constitutional carry and resist new firearm regulations. The organization, known for its vocal opposition to gun control...

October 8, 2025 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a wide-ranging Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this week, U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) questioned Attorney General Pam Bondi on several pressing issues affecting American families, including youth safety online, the rise in antisemitism, and violent crime in cities like Montgomery. The hearing focused on the Department of Justice's efforts to combat emerging threats to public safety, particularly those targeting children and vulnerable...

As the heat of summer fades and the crispness of fall settles over Alabama, October marks a pivotal month for gardeners across the state. From the piney woods of St. Clair County to the fertile fields of the Black Belt, this is a season of transition-when warm-weather crops give way to cool-season vegetables, native perennials prepare for dormancy, and landowners turn their attention to soil health, wildlife habitat, and long-term stewardship. Whether you're managing a backyard plot, a...

As the leaves begin to turn and the morning air grows crisp, thousands of Alabama hunters prepare for one of the most anticipated times of the year: the opening of bow season. Starting October 15 in most zones-and as early as October 1 in Zones D and E-archery season marks the beginning of Alabama's long and storied deer hunting calendar, blending tradition, wildlife management, and community engagement across the state's diverse landscapes. A Season Rooted in Heritage For many Alabamians, bow...

On October 8, 1480, the banks of the Ugra River bore silent witness to a momentous turning point in Eastern European history. What unfolded was not a bloody clash of armies, but a tense standoff - a strategic silence that echoed louder than cannon fire. This confrontation between Grand Duke Ivan III of Moscow and Akhmat Khan of the Great Horde would ultimately sever the centuries-long Mongol yoke over Russian lands and usher in a new era of sovereignty. Background: The Mongol Grip on Rus Since...

Stuffed bell peppers are a beloved dish across the South, combining hearty ingredients with vibrant presentation. Whether you're feeding a family, hosting a church potluck, or prepping for a week of meals, this recipe delivers comfort, nutrition, and flavor in every bite. Ingredients (Serves 4–6) • 6 large bell peppers (any color, tops cut off and seeds removed) • 1 lb ground beef (or venison for a local twist) • 1 cup cooked white rice (or brown rice for added fiber) • 1 small onion, finely ch...

October 4, 2025 - In kitchens across Alabama, few dishes evoke the warmth of home like a pan of Southern-style baked pork chops. Whether served on a Sunday afternoon with sweet tea and cornbread or plated for a weeknight dinner with collard greens and mashed potatoes, this dish is a staple of Southern comfort cooking-simple, satisfying, and steeped in tradition. 🧂 The Soul of the Recipe Southern baked pork chops are all about balance: savory seasoning, a hint of sweetness, and a golden crust th...

October 8, 2025 - BIRMINGHAM, AL - Katherine Robertson, a leading candidate for Alabama Attorney General, has received a major endorsement from Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch, further solidifying her standing among the state's law enforcement community. Sheriff Burch, widely respected for his dedication to public safety and his leadership in Mobile County, praised Robertson's qualifications and experience. "I am proud to support Katherine Robertson in her race for Attorney General," Burch...

In kitchens across Alabama, few dishes evoke the warmth of family, the rhythm of tradition, and the soul of Southern cooking quite like chicken and dumplings. Whether served at a church potluck, a Sunday supper, or a quiet weeknight meal, this classic comfort food is more than just a recipe-it's a ritual of care, patience, and flavor. This guide walks you through the full process of preparing Southern-style chicken and dumplings, from boiling the bird to rolling out the dough. It's designed for...

October 13, 2025 - COLUMBIA, MISSOURRI - In a game that tested grit, depth, and poise, the Alabama Crimson Tide marched into Columbia and emerged with a hard-fought 27–24 win over the previously undefeated Missouri Tigers. The victory marks Alabama's third straight win over a ranked SEC opponent and extends its winning streak to five games, solidifying its place among the nation's elite. Quarterback Ty Simpson once again proved why he's the heartbeat of Alabama's offense, throwing for 200 y...

October 11, 2025 – AUBURN, AL. – In a gritty showdown at Jordan-Hare Stadium on October 11, 2025, the No. 9 Georgia Bulldogs rallied past the Auburn Tigers 20-10, notching their ninth consecutive win in the storied Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry. The victory improved Georgia’s record to 5-1 (3-1 SEC), while Auburn fell to 3-3 (0-3 SEC), continuing a frustrating conference stretch. The game began with Auburn striking first. Quarterback Jackson Arnold capped off a strong opening drive with a 2-yard...

October 14, 2025 - BIRMINGHAM, AL. - The UAB Blazers return to Protective Stadium this Saturday, Oct. 18, for one of the most emotionally charged and high-stakes matchups of their season: a showdown against undefeated and 22nd-ranked Memphis in the annual Battle for the Bones. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. CT and will be nationally televised on ESPN2. This year's edition of the rivalry arrives with added layers of drama, transition, and meaning. Just days before the game, UAB announced a major...

October 15, 2025 - WASHINGTON - President Donald J Trump announced Tuesday that U.S. military forces conducted a lethal strike on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel off the coast of Venezuela, killing six individuals identified by the administration as "narcoterrorists." The operation, carried out in international waters, marks the fifth such strike in the Caribbean since September and comes just days after Senate Republicans narrowly blocked a legislative effort to curtail the administration's...

October 13, 2025 - TEL AVIV, Israel - In a moment of profound relief and emotional catharsis, all 20 remaining living hostages held by Hamas in Gaza were released on Monday, October 13, 2025, marking a pivotal step in a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement aimed at ending two years of devastating conflict. President @realDonaldTrump addresses Israel's Knesset: "After two harrowing years in darkness and captivity, 20 courageous hostages are returning to the glorious embrace of their families... And...

October 13, 2025 - HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Boeing has been awarded a series of multiyear contracts totaling approximately $2.7 billion to significantly expand production of Patriot Advanced Capability‑3 (PAC‑3) seekers, the company announced on October 14, 2025. The contracts, awarded in collaboration with prime contractor Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Army, will support the delivery of more than 3,000 seekers at an accelerated pace of up to 750 units annually through the end of the decade. The PAC...

MONTGOMERY, AL. - In the early hours of Saturday, October 11, 2025, a grim discovery on Dexter Avenue sent shockwaves through downtown Montgomery. Just before 5 a.m., first responders arrived at the 100 block of Dexter Avenue-mere steps from the historic Court Square Fountain-to find an unresponsive man lying on the pavement. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and Montgomery Police quickly launched a homicide investigation. The victim's identity has not yet been released, pending notification...

October 14, 2025 - MONTGOMERY, AL - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services program (USDA-WS), has launched a three-week oral rabies vaccine (ORV) distribution campaign across northeast and north-central Alabama. The initiative aims to reduce raccoon rabies and minimize public health risks associated with rabies exposure. The vaccine, RABORAL V-RG®, is being delivered via coated sachet baits across a...

October 14, 2025 - BIRMINGHAM, AL – Katherine Robertson, Republican candidate for Alabama Attorney General, has received a key endorsement from the Petroleum and Convenience Marketers of Alabama (P&CMA), a trade association representing fuel and convenience store businesses across the state. The endorsement highlights Robertson's alignment with pro-business policies and her commitment to defending Alabama's energy sector. Rex Jones, Chairman of the Board of Directors for P&CMA, praised R...

October 14, 2025 - ENTERPRISE, AL – In a major boost to his campaign, Congressman Barry Moore has received the endorsement of Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), a founding chairman of the House Freedom Caucus and a prominent ally of President Donald Trump. The endorsement signals growing momentum for Moore's bid for the U.S. Senate and reinforces his standing as a staunch conservative voice in Alabama politics. "Barry Moore is a tested conservative champion," said Jordan. "He will fight for our p...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Saturday morning, October 4, in downtown Birmingham. The incident took place around 3:40 a.m. in the 400 block of 2nd Avenue North, where a Birmingham Police Department officer-working an approved off-duty security job-encountered an armed individual during an altercation. According to ALEA's preliminary report, the confrontation began between two individuals when 51-yea...

SAN MARCOS, Texas - October 11, 2025 - In a game that showcased grit, firepower, and late-game heroics, the Troy Trojans edged out Texas State 48–41 in overtime on Thursday night, improving to 4–2 on the season and 2–1 in Sun Belt play. Quarterback Tucker Kilcrease delivered a career performance, throwing for 415 yards and five touchdowns, including the game-winner in overtime - a 25-yard strike to DJ Epps that capped a dramatic comeback and silenced the home crowd at UFCU Stadium. "We just...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - October 18, 2025 - It's the Third Saturday in October, and the stakes couldn't be higher as No. 6 Alabama hosts No. 11 Tennessee in a primetime SEC showdown at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Both teams enter the game with 5–1 records, eyeing a pivotal win that could shape the College Football Playoff race. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. CT, with national coverage on ABC and local broadcast via WKRN in Nashville. Quarterback Duel: Simpson vs. Aguilar Alabama's Ty Simpson, a Tennessee nati...

TALLADEGA, Ala. - October 18–19, 2025 The engines roared and the stakes soared at Talladega Superspeedway this weekend, as NASCAR's top three series converged for a pivotal playoff triple-header. With championship hopes on the line, Saturday and Sunday's races delivered high-speed drama, last-lap moves, and crowd-thrilling moments for fans across Alabama and beyond. 🛻 Saturday: United Rentals 250 (Xfinity Series) Saturday's Xfinity Series race saw Connor Zilisch extend his playoff momentum with...

October 4, 2025 – Last year the Tide beat Georgia and vaulted to number one in the country; then their season came apart in Nashville against Vanderbilt. Saturday's rematch started off similarly for the Tide. Vanderbilt running back Sedrick Alexander ran the ball 65 yards for a touchdown to take a seven-point lead. The Tide missed a makeable field goal and Vanderbilt Quarterback Diego Pavia led the Commodores down the field at will to jump out to a 14 to 7 lead in the second quarter. Then the Ti...

Introduction Baked spaghetti is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines the best elements of traditional spaghetti and lasagna. With gooey melted cheese, savory pasta, and a rich tomato sauce, it's a family-friendly meal perfect for weeknights or gatherings. In this article, we'll walk you through a classic baked spaghetti recipe, provide tips for customization, and offer suggestions for serving. Ingredients • 12 ounces spaghetti noodles • 1 pound ground beef or Italian sausage • 1 small o...