Down in Alabama with Ike Morgan

Cat on a shopping mall roof: Down in Alabama Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A fired officer back on the job: Down in Alabama Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A frozen cell and a fired coach: Down in Alabama Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, we have AL.com's Kelly Kazek back on the show to talk about a few college traditions, such as the Bodda Getta and Rammer Jammer cheers. First, we have a new porn tax, a higher liquor fee and more Winn-Dixies changing into something else. Read more on Auburn's Bodda Getta. Read more on Alabama's Rammer Jammer. Read more from Kelly Kazek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

Today: mobile banks, the top public school in the state (by one ranking), and economic frustrations over an Auburn football game. Click here for more information about the Madison County Special Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today let's talk about how the shutdown might affect some women and children, Rock the South, the National Shrimp Festival, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and longtime Southeastern Conference Executive Associate Commissioner Mark Womack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have some ESPN/Finebaum drama, more debate over Montgomery crime, a new bank in the state and a sheriff ordered to pony up a pretty penny. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have the FBI and SPLC on the outs, an alleged illegal fighting event, and updates on a Montgomery shootout and a Smith Lake collision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Cason joins us today to talk Alabama politics, particularly next year's U.S. Senate race that Paul Finebaum said he might enter. Read more of Mike's work here Also, we have Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo's firing, a really, really old crab that's named after a retired football coach, where Rock the South is going, and the percentage of Alabamians who identify as Christians. Learn more about your ad choi...

Topics include shark-attack alerts, pharmacy reimbursements, illegal immigration, and the firing of the Priceville Police officer who happens to be the son of Dog the Bounty Hunter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Congress couldn't avoid a shutdown, so federal workers in Alabama and across the country brace for all that might be coming. We also have a terribly tragic shooting that involved a 3-year-old finding a gun. And if at all possibly, don't start a fire outside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today: Paul Finebaum says he might run for Senate; what we're hearing about businesses who hire illegal labor; and Alabama's getting more Shakespeare study. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today is National Coffee Day, and the state of Alabama is down four Starbucks locations. Also, there was a 100-0 high school football game, Rush Propst picked up win No. 300, Dobb's Bar-B-Cue has closed after 115 years, and Tuskegee Airman Lt. Col. George Hardy has passed away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have news updates on Thursday's execution, Marshall Space Flight Center Leadership and the passing of the founder of American Village. Then we're going to talk Cullman history with local writer and journalist Greg Richter. Here are ways to see more on that: "Becoming Colonel Cullmann" documentary More on Cullman's Oktoberfest More from Greg Richter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

We have: An ethics complaint in the Birmingham mayoral race; who's playing the Rose Bowl Parade; a Major League Baseball record held by many; and some "Jeopardy!" clues that I'll bet you'll know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a few mayoral election runoffs, Meta's growing plans for Montgomery and the top Alabama colleges and universities on the annual U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges of 2025" rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have news items on Bruce Pearl, the city of Tarrant, Jabo Waggoner and Turning Point USA. Special thanks: Auburn Athletics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Contractors are concerned about the economic impacts of the illegal-immigration crackdown. Jimmy Rane named a successor. Sad news after a prep football game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have an interview that Lawrence Specker did with acclaimed singer/songwriter, musician and longtime Jimmy Buffett collaborator Mac McAnally. That'll be after the break. First, we have news items on the CHOOSE Act and athletics, a company that says the trade wars won't be stopping its construction, and an expanded drought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have a medical helicopter taking gunfire, Birmingham targeting dilapidated property, and hockey returning to Mobile. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drones, a detention center, daycare THC exposure and teachers in trouble for sounding off on an assassinated activist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We'll look at how the Senate race and some of Alabama's top lawmakers did in the latest Alabama Poll. Also, more fallout from the Charlie Kirk assassination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have briefs on an ancient sea turtle, National Guard and a new place to chow down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a Friday conversation with country music songwriter Bobby Tomberlin, who grew up in Luverne. You don't want to miss that if our state and southern culture are your thing. First we have news briefs on an endemic disease being spread by a bug that lives here, a swatting case and tapping the brakes on a garbage-truck AI plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a lowered flags to honor Charlie Kirk, an involved snakebite rescue, Kamala Harris's take on her Selma speech, and a couple of noteworthy obits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices