AHSAA reports new record participation in high school sports
🏆 HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: The AHSAA reported nearly 200,000 student-athletes competed during. the 2025-26 academic year.
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Where Alabama + Auburn rank among most expensive NIL rosters in SEC
💰 MOST EXPENSIVE COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROSTERS: See how Alabama + Auburn stack up against the rest of the country according to a recent report from The Athletic.
Drought in the South: UAH secures $1M to study
☔️ DROUGHT STUDY: UAH has secured $1M for 2 studies on drought conditions in the Southeast.
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How Auburn trains its War Eagles for Jordan-Hare flights
Of all the beloved traditions that college football season brings, there’s one that is uniquely Auburn: the iconic “War Eagle” flight. Just before kickoff, an untethered eagle takes a majestic flight around Jordan-Hare Stadium, capturing the attention of every attendee—regardless of…
Historic 16th Street Baptist Church opens new Education and Visitor Center [PHOTOS]
![Historic 16th Street Baptist Church opens new Education and Visitor Center [PHOTOS]](https://thebamabuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_9283-scaled-1-1024x768.jpeg "Historic 16th Street Baptist Church opens new Education and Visitor Center [PHOTOS]")
⛪ 16TH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH: The historic building has opened a new Education and Visitor Center.
Auburn lecturer’s unique invention gains international attention
🎲 WHO GOES FIRST?: An Auburn lecturer has spent years finding a solution to that question. And his research has gotten plenty of attention.
Life-changing, affordable Alabama career training + how to find yours now
🚨 60+ JOB SKILLS COURSES + NO-COST OPTIONS: Four years ago, Anthony Steele had no clear path forward. Today he drives a half-million-dollar truck, owns a home, and credits an AL training program for turning everything around. BuzzPartner
Nina & Pinta replica boats to be displayed at Joe Wheeler State Park
⛵ NINA + PINTA REPLICAS: The ships are returning to Alabama this October, docking in Rogersville with public tours available.
West Alabama ranked top college for rural America
🏆 BEST RURAL COLLEGES: The University of West Alabama stood out in large part due to its emphasis on helping fight the regional teacher shortage.
Jax State’s new aviation program receives FAA Air Agency certification
✈️ JAX STATE AVIATION PROGRAM: The new certificate establishes academic + flight training framework for students.