U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville met with members of the Alabama National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C. earlier in December as many of the troops concluded their mission and returned home to their families ahead of Christmas. Tuberville shared a message following the visit, saying, “Honored to meet some of the brave men and women from The post Sen. Tuberville greets Alabama National Guard troops as they head home for Christmas appeared first on Yellowhammer News.

7. A superflu bug is flying around the country with the nation’s hospitalization rate up 14.3 %, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 6. The disorderly conduct case against the Fairhope protester for wearing a large inflatable penis costume at a “No Kings” demonstration was delayed again to February 2026, as her The post 7 Things: More Epstein files drama; Alabama victim in Brown shooting laid to rest; and more … appeared first on Yellowhammer News.

“Remember the Rose Bowl, we’ll win then.” That line is from the University of Alabama’s famous fight song, “Yea, Alabama!” For a number of decades, the song’s historical Rose Bowl reference had little meaning for Bama students and younger fans. That’s because Alabama could not play in the Rose Bowl. Two conferences nowhere near the The post Alabama in Rose Bowl is 100th anniversary of Tide’s first game there and first National Championship appeared first on Yellowhammer News.

State Rep. Phillip Pettus (R-Killen) believes that if you want to get a drivers license in the Yellowhammer State, you should be able to read English. Pettus has pre-filed a legislation that would require the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) to conduct driver’s license exams only in English. The bill is expected to come up The post Alabama lawmaker files bill requiring English-only driver’s license tests appeared first on Yellowhammer News.