Alabama’s two college towns, Auburn and Tuscaloosa, are both growing. And, like the colleges themselves, they’re growing fast. Tuscaloosa is the 24th fastest growing city in Alabama with 114,288 ...

A campaign to build housing on the site of the soon-to-be-shuttered airport is drawing pushback from opponents of new ...

Sr. Associate AD of Media Relations Doug Tammaro: We discuss his early days starring on the basketball courts of western ...

Mozley Park in Atlanta became the location of a crime scene investigation Tuesday night after officers said a person was ...

Alcorn County unemployment eased slightly over the month but has risen over the year, according to the latest labor report from the Mississippi Department of Employment Security.

An HBCU hired a Heisman Trophy winner to run its men's basketball program. Charlie Ward signed a five-year deal with Florida ...

East Point murder suspect Mike Thomas was captured in Alabama after police say he shot at officers, tried to steal a truck and fled into the woods.

FAMU baseball has a lot to play for when it plays Alcorn State this weekend. The Rattlers have a shot at the SWAC’s best ...

FAMU baseball could become SWAC regular-season champions if they sweep Alcorn State and Bethune-Cookman loses twice to Texas Southern. FAMU has clinched at least the No. 2 spot in the SWAC ...

Lorman, Mississippi, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The newly redesigned Carnegie Classifications system has recognized Alcorn State University with several designations. The University has ...

Alcorn State repeated as SWAC champions in 2018 and 2019 and currently has 5 black college national championships. Its campus is located in Lorman, Mississippi, about 270 miles south of Memphis.

Coach Johnny Jones will be looking for a new leader, playmaker, and ball handler to address a significant gap in his backcourt at Texas Southern. On Monday, point guard Kavion McClain announced his ...