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Alabama basketball vs North Dakota betting odds, score prediction, injuries
Alabama basketball will face North Dakota in the 2025-26 season opener on Monday, Nov. 3. The Tuscaloosa News predicts the Crimson Tide to win with a projected score of 98-75 against the Fighting Hawks. Guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. will be on a...
VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Alabama in Q3 2025 vs. Q2
Courtney Stecker, Chief of Staff, National Cemetery Administration | Official Website Courtney Stecker, Chief of Staff, National Cemetery Administration | Official Website The VA issued 793 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Alabama during...
5 American Companies Reshoring After Trump’s Tariffs (AAPl, GE, INTC, NVDA, WHR)
Quick Read Over the past 30+ years, Congressionally legislated increases in red tape regulation and higher taxes have squeezed American corporations into offshoring much of its labor intensive operations to remain profitable. President Trump’s and...
The Invader from Decatur: Rhea Greenwell's lasting impact on the Alabama racing scene
In the rough-and-rowdy days of stock car racing, a young driver from Decatur was making a name for himself across north Alabama, competing with the region’s top drivers and turning heads on the track, culminating in a 50-plus lap showdown at...
Annual North Alabama Agricultural Expo held at Alabama A&M
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - As local soybean and cotton farmers bring in their crops, some took time on Saturday to help the public understand the importance of their jobs. The Annual Agricultural Expo was held at Alabama A&M University’s Agribition...
Hugh Freeze was hired because he beat Alabama. He never did it with Auburn
John Cohen didn’t reveal what was on his 58-point list that guided the coaching search that netted Auburn Hugh Freeze in November of 2022. He didn’t have to. Freeze had the one resume item that mattered. He had beaten Nick Saban and Alabama twice,...
Alabama Extension: New Extension video series offers agriculture marketing education, inspiration
By Mary Wilson Alabama Cooperative Extension System AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Consumers in the U.S. are increasingly buying food directly from farmers. The 2022 Census of Agriculture shows that producers sold $17.5 billion worth of food straight from...
Comeback Town: Stitt and Saban fundamentally transformed Alabama
This is an opinion column Click here to sign up for the Comeback Town newsletter. Nick Saban likely never met Frank Stitt on a field or in a kitchen together, but they share something profound: both men fundamentally transformed their domains and...
Break barriers and pass the potato salad: Alabama’s coast cities toasting heroes and history
Bay Minette and Robertsdale will experience historic firsts on Monday, while Spanish Fort will salute a beloved area veteran. Mobile, the second-largest city in Alabama, will officially welcome a new mayor for the first time in a dozen years. And...
How they voted: Schumer, Gillibrand on Appeals Court Judge, Brazil trade emergency
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. Along with roll call votes this week, the Senate also passed a resolution (S. Res. 467), designating Oct. 30 as a national day of remembrance for the...
For Alabama Japan remains a solid bet: op-ed
This is a guest opinion column Within the past week U.S. President Donald Trump and Japan’s newly-minted Prime Minister, Sakae Takaichi, finalized agreements between the two countries relating to both economics and security. Cooperation, mutual...
'Legalize it, regulate it, tax it': 1819 News' Bryan Dawson breaks down political 'trick plays' run against traditional Alabama values
As big as Alabamians are on football, they often miss the trick political plays being run against their values. Last week on “1819 News: The Podcast,” 1819 News president Bryan Dawson gave a breakdown of how lobbyists and lawmakers manipulate...
Fatherhood, loss and love: Catching up with one of Alabama’s greatest running backs
Alabama Life & Culture Updated: Nov. 02, 2025, 6:07 a.m. |Published: Nov. 02, 2025, 6:07 a.m. There has always been something in his blood. Something in the heart that pumps the blood that has made him go. Seventeen years after the running back...
What to know about LSU, Alabama football’s next opponent
After a week off, Alabama football has a date with one of its top SEC rivals. The Crimson Tide will face LSU Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium, looking to stay undefeated in conference play and continue on its inside track to Atlanta. Alabama...
Collision center with several Alabama locations acquired by Canadian corporation
A well-known Southeastern collision center with locations across Central Alabama has been acquired by a Canadian corporation. Boyd Group Services Inc. has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Joe Hudson’s Collision Center (JHCC),...
Southern Company reports $1.7 billion in Q3 earnings, up from 2024
Southern Company, parent company of Alabama Power, reported a growth in third-quarter 2025 earnings, raking in $1.7 billion or $1.55 per share, up from $1.5 billion this time last year. From January to September, the company reported earnings of...
LSU prof elected to Obesity Society leadership; worker's comp judge picked for national board
The following appointments, promotions and new hires at south Louisiana businesses and nonprofits have been announced in recent weeks. Baton Rouge Ursula White Provided photo Ursula White, an associate professor at LSU's Pennington Biomedical...
Alabama DOI Says Captive Moratorium Does Not Apply to Foreign RRGs
Eight months after it declared a moratorium on the licensing of captive insurance companies and risk retention groups, the Alabama Department of Insurance has posted a clarification. The March bulletin and an extension of the moratorium issued in...
Alabama libraries have no business censoring books | JIM VICKREY
The following is from Dr. Jim Vickrey of Montgomery, from his address to the Alabama Public Library Service board meeting on Oct. 21. Public education in America is (1) the sine qua non of democratic government; (2) it includes unrestricted access...