The state bought the land from local farmers, drew up an impressive grid of streets, and started selling lots. By 1820, Cahawba was Alabama’s first permanent capital city, with lawmakers meeting in a ...

Starkville, Mississippi, is a lively, eclectic town just 40 minutes from the eastern border of Alabama. Home of the iconic Mississippi ... Grant Presidential Library is located on campus in the ...

This controversial April holiday is recognized in Alabama as a state holiday. What is it and when is it celebrated?

Each April, Alabama observes Confederate Memorial Day, a state holiday that honors soldiers who fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War. The day remains a point of reflection and debate as ...

A petition is seeking a permanent memorial to an Alabama man who died last week following an attack by a man with a hatchet. The petition, on Change.org, seeks a permanent marker for Jacob Couch ...

The 106th Air Refueling Squadron of the Alabama Air National Guard, in collaboration with the Southern Museum of Flight and ...

Tight end Jack Sammarco is transferring from West Virginia to Alabama. Sammarco, a former three-star recruit, played in all of West Virginia's games last season as a true freshman. Sammarco joins ...

Jacob Couch, an Alabama father, died on April 17, nearly two weeks after a random, brutal attack that left him critically injured while traveling through Arizona. Couch and his wife, Kristen, had ...

With support from the U.S. Forest Service, a project is underway in Alabama that aims to bring thousands of trees to schoolyards around the state. Seventy percent of Alabama is forested.

Alabama football needed a tight end who could block, due to injuries. Jack Sammarco, a transfer from West Virginia, fills that role as a physical blocker. Jack Sammarco hopes to develop into an ...