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Head to Otey’s Fest for live music, great food + more
Get ready to raise your glass, Birmingham—Otey’s Tavern is celebrating 35 years of memories, laughter and unforgettable nights at the 15th annual Otey’s Fest on Saturday, July 27. This free event at their Crestline location will feature an outdoor cookout, kids activities and some of Otey’s favorite...
Readers choose The Birmingham News top prep athletes of the year
AL.com readers selected their choice for boys and girls Athlete of the Year in the Birmingham area with an online poll. The poll results agreed with The Birmingham News boys athlete of Clay-Chalkville’s Jaylen Mbakwe, but readers chose Oak Mountain’s Emma Hawkins instead of Hewitt-Trussville’s Sara Phillips.
Auburn basketball will play Final Four participant in Birmingham next season
AUBURN — Another big-time matchup has been added to the 2024-25 Auburn basketball schedule. The Tigers will play Purdue at Birmingham's Legacy Arena on Dec. 21, Auburn announced Monday. The matchup is the first half of a two-year series with the Boilermakers, who will also play Auburn at Indianapolis' Gainbridge Fieldhouse in December 2025. ...
Watch a wedding proposal under Birmingham’s Vulcan statue
Charlie King and his longtime girlfriend, Shondra Parker, have been together for seven years and have two daughters. On Saturday, King decided it was time to propose. He wanted to do it in dramatic fashion, with a nice view of Birmingham. “I wanted to overlook the city,” King said. “That was the main thing.”
Alabama State football program reacts to the death of former WR coach Jacoby Jones
Former Alabama State wide receivers coach and NFL champion Jacoby Jones died on Sunday afternoon. Jones was 40. According to the Baltimore Banner, the cause of death was not immediately available. In nine NFL seasons, Jones had 203 catches for 2,733 yards and 14 touchdowns. He added 127 punt returns...
Hawks Basketball Applies Faith, Wisdom, And Service In Spain
MONTGOMERY,Ala.- From June 28th to July 5th of 2024, Huntingdon men's basketball program, led by Coaches Zac Richards and Justin Allison, traveled to Spain for a week, taking on multiple service projects, team building exercises, leadership development, tourism, and friendly competition. The following athletes were able to participate in this...
Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway discusses new TV series
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Over the weekend, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office launched a YouTube show that can also be watched on CBS 42. The first episode of “Jefferson County Cam Watch” aired Saturday and is available to watch online. Viewers get to hear the personal stories of the deputies and see a firsthand view of […]
Applications open for third annual Alabaster Government Academy
Applications are now open for Alabaster’s third annual Government Academy for any citizens interested in learning about what it takes to run a city. The post Applications open for third annual Alabaster Government Academy appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
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