Samantha Sampson’s deep love for Hashbrown started in the wee hours of the night as she formula-fed the tiny orange kitten. She did her best to keep the baby and his brother, Tater Tot, nurtured. But, despite her efforts, Tater Tot grew stronger while Hashbrown struggled. RELATED: Alabama cat survives 14-month trip to Las Vegas The post Auburn University veterinary cardiologist performs innovative new surgery to save cat appeared first on Yellowhammer News.

7. As dissatisfaction grows over Democrats in general, Auburn and NBA legend Charles Barkley declares he will not consider voting for a Democrat for president unless one of two specific candidates secures the nomination – Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania or Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland. 6. Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen and former The post 7 Things: Trump tries to calm market chaos (or does he?); an Alabama mayor promises to protect ‘residents’ from Trump deportations; and more … appeared first on Yellowhammer News.

A berry sweet celebration is planned next weekend when Cullman gears up for its annual festival centered around strawberries. Set for Friday and Saturday in Depot Park, the Alabama Strawberry Festival celebrates the region’s rich agricultural heritage, offering two days filled with family-friendly activities, live entertainment and fresh strawberries. RELATED: Farm to Table: The CSA The post Cullman’s berry best: Alabama Strawberry Festival returns appeared first on Yellowhammer News.

Danna Homan, a proud Alabama native, has long held a deep connection to the Holy Land. Growing up in Demopolis and graduating from the University of Alabama, Homan’s roots run deep in the Heart of Dixie. After stints in Atlanta, Georgia, and Dallas, Texas, she ultimately returned to Alabama, where she now calls Birmingham home. The post Against all odds: Alabama native Danna Homan shares inspirational journey to support Israel amid ongoing conflict appeared first on Yellowhammer News.