Alabama native claims second straight title at Alaskan sled dog race

Jessie Holmes made the move to Alaska over two decades ago, becoming a reality TV star and now, a two-time Iditarod champion.
Fun things to do/happening around the state of Alabama

Jessie Holmes made the move to Alaska over two decades ago, becoming a reality TV star and now, a two-time Iditarod champion.

🫘 FAREWELL, BUTTERBEANS: The Alabama Butterbean Festival will not return in 2026 due to funding cuts, but organizers remain committed and resilient towards future initiatives

🐅 SOUTH’S BEST COLLEGE TOWNS: Southern Living readers ranked Auburn among the top college towns in the region for 2026.

ALABAMA IS TURNING GREEN🍀 From parades and pub crawls, to leprechaun hunts and car shows, St. Patrick's Day celebrations are happening across the state.

🌅 NEW BOUTIQUE HOTEL AT LAKE MARTIN: A former lodge in Dadeville is being transformed into a boutique hotel and private summer club.

The red-footed booby is rarely spotted north of the Caribbean islands so when one popped up in Dadeville last week, birders could hardly believe it.

Four Alabama cities were among the highest pollen counts in the country Wednesday.

HGTV had only great things to say about this "international escape" located in north Alabama.

No surprise here as Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail is back on the nomination list, looking to be named No. 1 for the fourth straight year.
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