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Alabama NAACP criticizes Auburn basketball coach over alleged comments about Kamala Harris
Auburn basketball Bruce Pearl is drawing criticism from the Alabama NAACP following reported comments about Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris. The coach was reportedly responding to a social media post by Arkansas U.S. Senator Tom Cotton, who alleged that Harris would take health care away from Americans. The website “News One” originally reported Pearl’s response as…
Demons Split Southern Matches; Thompson’s 21 Kills Highlights Day
Northwestern State opened their 2024 volleyball season with a split against Southern teams in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. They lost the first match to Southern Miss 3-1 but rebounded with a victory over Southern by the same score. Coach Sean Kiracofe noted improvements from their exhibition game despite the challenges faced. The Demons showed resilience, especially during the matches’ key moments, highlighting both strong individual performances and team dynamics.
Enterprise’s thrilling drive edges out Loyd Star in Sting Bowl
ENTERPRISE — With less than 10 seconds in the game, Loyd Star’s Phillip Ross Spencer threw up a prayer to try and work a miracle as the Hornets trailed Enterprise 29-28. His pass found the open arms of Enterprise’s Landon McNickles who raced down the sideline. Loyd Star was able to push him out of […] The post Enterprise’s thrilling drive edges out Loyd Star in Sting Bowl appeared first on Daily Leader.
USM’s University Forum celebrating its 50th year
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - The University of Southern Mississippi’s premier speaker series will be celebrating its golden anniversary this fall. The University Forum began in 1974 and has featured many noted educators, scientists, writers, artists and activists over the years. This year’s University Forum series begins with a...
Eagles hold off Fruitdale to secure 14-6 victory
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Pleasant Home Eagles and Fruitdale Pirates scratched and clawed with each other for a full four quarters Friday night, but it was ultimately the Eagles that secured the victory, 14-6. The two teams’ defensives managed to hold the opposition in key moments. However,...
Southern Miss football lands Jefferson County WR Royale Shelvy in 2025 recruiting class
Southern Miss football received a commitment from Jefferson County three-star wide receiver Royale Shelvy on Friday evening. Shelvy announced his commitment to the Golden Eagles via social media. He also holds offers from Toledo, Jackson State and Alcorn State. Shelvy, listed at 6-foot-1, 185 pounds, is coach Will Hall's 10th commitment and...
Parents of Pine Forest High football player, hit-and-run victim speak out
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — When the Pine Forest Eagles take the field Friday night, one player will be notably missing. 17-year-old Nathaniel Lyons Jr is in the hospital after being struck by a suspected drunk driver on Massachusetts Avenue Sunday night. Lyons’s parents said he’s on a ventilator due to contusions on his lungs […]
Experts weigh in on head trauma in high school football
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Concerns of sports-related head injuries are rising amid the recent death of an Alabama high school football player who passed away over the weekend from a traumatic brain injury. According to the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, the annual incidence of sports-related concussions is estimated at 300,000. McKenzie Grier, Sports […]
Chilton unemployment rate creeps towards 3% in July
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Alabama Department of Labor released its unemployment data for the month of July earlier in August, and it showed a slight spike in unemployment in Chilton County. The unemployment rate grew to 2.9% in Chilton County, up from 2.7% in June and 2.5% in July 2023. These rates […] The post Chilton unemployment rate creeps towards 3% in July appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
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