The Five Best Beers to Enjoy on Independence Day

Drinking Tips for Independence Day This weekend, many people will be celebrating America’s founding with some drinks. Whether you’re at the beach, a barbecue, or watching fireworks, it’s common to enjoy a few beers. But managing your alcohol intake is crucial—especially, you know, avoiding going overboard, like some high-profile figures have done. 5.) Over 10 […]
Ivey honors “Made in the USA” Day by recognizing Alabama manufacturers.

Governor Ivey Declares “Made in the USA” Day On Wednesday, Governor Ivey signed a proclamation recognizing July 2, 2025, as “Made in the USA” day. This recognition celebrates Alabama’s manufacturing community and acknowledges its crucial impact on economic growth in the state. “On this ‘Made in America’ day, we proudly honor the hardworking Alabamians who […]
Three former Auburn players chosen on the last day of the NFL Draft

The Auburn Tigers have faced their share of challenges on the football field lately. While it’s not quite what supporters hope for, they do manage to send a decent number of players to the NFL. This trend continued during last weekend’s NFL Draft, where three former Auburn players found new homes. Fans eager to see […]
Locations to celebrate Independence Day

Celebrate Freedom in the Verde Valley this July 4th July 4th is just around the corner, and with it comes a host of free activities and meals in the Verde Valley. Sedona Summer Splash The Sedona Summer Splash is happening at the Sedona Community Pool, located at 570 Posse Ground Road, from noon to 4 […]
Alabama House remains stable while Senate addresses local bills on last day

Alabama Legislative Meeting Update Today marks the final day of the regular legislative session in 2025, and the Alabama House of Representatives is taking an unusual route. There’s no special order calendar, and currently, no major bills are up for discussion. After a couple of hours of waiting on Wednesday, the House called it quits […]
Winner of the ‘Shroud Award’ revealed on the final day of the Alabama legislative session

The Alabama House of Representatives wrapped up today’s 2025 legislative session with the annual presentation of the Shroud Award, which recognizes “The Session’s Most Deadested Bill.” This tongue-in-cheek honor, established by former House Representative Earl Mitchell back in 1979, is given to the sponsors of bills deemed least likely to pass. The award is humorously […]
Sen. Tuberville pays tribute to Alabama soldiers who have died before Memorial Day

Senator Honors Fallen Alabama Service Members US Senator Tommy Tuberville from Auburn recently paid tribute to two Alabama service members who lost their lives while serving. This acknowledgment came during a speech on the Senate floor, timed just before Memorial Day, to honor their sacrifice. Tuberville highlighted the stories of Sergeant Michael Wesley Hossey from […]
Governor Ivey urges Alabama residents to pick up their fishing gear and take part in Free Fishing Day on June 7

Governor Kay Ivey is encouraging anglers of all levels to participate in the Free Fishing Day in Alabama on June 7th. This annual event allows residents and visitors alike to fish in most public waters across the state without needing a fishing license. It’s a great chance to experience Alabama’s beautiful natural resources without breaking […]
Why July 4th Is the Deadliest Day on the Water — And What It Teaches Us About Risk

Every July 4th, family and friends across the United States flock to lakes, rivers and coastal waterways to celebrate the country’s independence. They bring them a strong desire to enjoy American flags, fireworks, food and water. However, there is a subtle truth in the celebration. July 4th is consistently the most deadly day for recreational […]
Sedona Shuttle Connect continues evening on-demand service through Labor Day

SEDONA, Arizona – The city is encouraging residents and visitors to take advantage of the ongoing evening hours of the Sedona Shuttle Connect On Demand Service, which will be provided through September 1, 2025. The Sedona Shuttle Connect will pick you up and drop you on the curb of a cool, comfortable vehicle. This means […]