Mobile’s new Regions Arena announces first show
🌟 MATT MATTHEWS: The comedian + singer from Alabama will be performing at Regions Arena's grand opening celebration on March 6.
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Alabama’s tax-free weekend is July 17–19: What you need to know
📓✏️ TAX FREE WEEKEND: From clothing to school supplies, check out what items are eligible for tax-free weekend in Alabama.
3 Alabama cities among WalletHub’s top 50 for renters in the U.S.
🌟 BEST CITIES FOR RENTERS: A recent study from WalletHub highlights the best American cities for renters including one Alabama town in the top 10.
Internships! Want to create content with The Bama Buzz? Here’s how to apply
🚨 INTERNS WANTED: Do you know a college student with strong media skills? We have immediate openings for paid internships in several Alabama markets.
14 Alabama airports receive part of $1.7B federal upgrade plan
✈️ ALABAMA AIRPORTS WIN GRANTS: 14 Alabama facilities secured $1.7B+ in federal funding from a massive FAA investment package to upgrade airport infrastructure.
Alabama Shakes announces release date for first album since 2015
🎸 ALABAMA SHAKES: The band is releasing its first album in more than a decade.
8 key stats from Alabama native Chris Richards’ first World Cup
🌟 CHRIS RICHARDS: The Hoover native starred in the USMNT's World Cup run. Check out some key numbers from his tournament.
Smithsonian highlights 7 Alabama landmarks to visit to celebrate America 250
🏛️ PLACES TO CELEBRATE AMERICA: How many of these Alabama locations have you visited?
Former Alabama golfer makes guest list for Taylor Swift’s celebrity-filled wedding
⭐ JUSTIN THOMAS: The former University of Alabama golfer made the cut for the star-studded event in New York City.
Alabama high school marching band features in World Cup broadcast
⭐️ PRIDE OF PRATTVILLE: The local high school marching band got an unexpected opportunity of a lifetime during its trip to Philadelphia.