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Rain down the road? The latest drought update for Central Alabama
Birmingham has measured less than a half inch of rain as of Aug. 25. Normal rainfall through the end of the month would be around 4.3 inches. What does this mean for the current and future drought status?. DROUGHT MONITOR. Most communities across central Alabama have measured less than an...
Game of the Week: Fyffe hits the road to take on Pisgah
PISGAH, Ala. (WAFF) - A battle of two preseason number one teams kicks off Friday August 30. The Fyffe Red Devils, ranked number one in Class 3A, will travel to face the Pisgah Eagles, ranked number one in Class 2A. Both teams met in the Class 2A playoff semifinals during...
Yhapojj & Nino Paid Are Ready To Tear It Up On "Moshpit"
The underground Alabama native sticks to a basic banger formula. Yhapojj, the Huntsville, Alabama teenager, put out his first commercial album on May 10, P.S. F*** You. At the time, it was just the second occasion that we posted a reaction/news post about the underground rapper. However, after all of the positive reviews on the project from fans, we knew we couldn't slow down our coverage of Yhapojj. He seems to have this special cult following bubbling up, which is exciting to see, especially for talent still on the rise. Recently, Yhapojj put out a new single called "Moshpit", which features another newcomer in Nino Paid.
Huntsville City Council discusses use of more than $85.5M in funding
Huntsville City Council’s August 22 meeting was packed with a melting pot of discussions, from financial strategies to combat inflation to the introduction of new community projects. One of the key highlights of the meeting included the approval of a $19M recreation facility at John Hunt Park, transforming Huntsville’s...
Battle of Breakaway Pointe: Protests over inmate facility lead to special election
Over the last five months, small red signs have grown in number, appearing in resident’s lawns and nailed to trees, displaying in bold, red letters the phrase “No Convicted Felon Camp.” Soon, the controversy that began the large protest will be put to rest by a vote of the people on Aug. 27. The post Battle of Breakaway Pointe: Protests over inmate facility lead to special election appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Samford University’s Teacher Education Program Earns National Recognition for Top Clinical Training
In March 2024, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) released a Clinical Practice Framework, grounded in research and perspectives from the field of education, which details six focus areas that contribute to a strong clinical experience for future teachers. Samford University’s Orlean Beeson School of Education was featured twice...
Miles College receives grant to convert practice football field from grass to turf
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Miles College is one of four HBCU’s that will receive a grant through the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation to refurbish their football field. The grant, called the ‘HBCU Invitational Field Refurbishment Program’, is an invitational grant designed to improve field quality, safety, and accessibility for students and local community groups serving youth through football. The program was founded by the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation (AMBFF) and is supported by the NFL Foundation.
More heat and humidity across Alabama this week. Storms return for the Labor Day weekend.
Www.youtube.com – WVTM 13 News – 2024-08-26 05:55:43. SUMMARY: A historic moment was marked by cheers at a statue unveiling. The week starts with comfortable temperatures, but humidity and heat will gradually increase. Most of the week will remain dry until the weekend, when scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms are expected. Downtown Birmingham shows no visibility issues, with a brightening sky. Temperatures will reach 94°F on Saturday, with a 40% chance of storms. The weekend won’t be a total washout, but outdoor plans may be impacted by strong winds and frequent lightning. Early week temperatures will peak, leading to high heat index values by Thursday.
Educator Toolkit can help teach students about Social Security | KYLLE' D. MCKINNEY
A well-informed instructor can have a powerful influence on their students. That’s why we created the Educator Toolkit. This toolkit is easy to use and provides shareable online resources that teachers can use to engage students and educate them about Social Security. The Educator Toolkit includes: Lesson plans with objectives.Infographics and handouts for each...
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