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The Forge with Alex and Stephen Kendrick
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - THE FORGE, in theaters August 23, tells the story of Isaiah Wright, a 19-year-old who lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he still has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mom, Cynthia, Isaiah is given an ultimatum - to step up or move out.
Groups seeking Mobile's opioid settlement funds asked to submit form
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — In July, Mobile city leaders approved a $154,000 consulting contract with The Helios Alliance to help them determine how to best spend $2.3 million in opioid settlement funds. The organization's founder Rayford Etherton says they're trying to get public engagement and are asking interested groups to fill out a form ahead of a community meeting September 4th. Etherton says they're focused on opioid use prevention, treatment, survivor programs and communication coordination.
A Minute with Drexel: Making an ordinary day exceptional
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Coming to you today from one of my favorite Gulf Coast parks, where I like to come to think, people watch, “water-watch” and just enjoy what I guess a lot of people would call some “ordinary” time. I’ve been thinking about that word “ordinary” lately. I’ve recently heard a number of […]
Pensacola top stories: Golfing at state parks, what's replacing Checker's
Here's a roundup of our top stories from the past week. With a subscription to the Pensacola News Journal, you will receive full access to the work done by our journalists and photographers as they head out every day to help inform and explain the important issues affecting your community. The old Checker's on North Davis Highway is...
Town hall set for Patriots Park discussion on Sept. 3
CRESTVIEW, Fla. — Okaloosa County Board Chairman Paul Mixon will host a September town hall meeting in Crestview to gather public input on Patriots Park, a new county park to be built in north Okaloosa. The meeting is scheduled for Sept. 3, 2024, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m....
Daycare reopens with new leadership
The daycare facility located at the former YMCA building in Greenville is nearing its much-anticipated reopening, with only licensing and inspections standing in the way. City officials say they are optimistic that the final hurdles will be cleared within the next week or two, bringing new life to a long-awaited project. “It’s in the same […] The post Daycare reopens with new leadership appeared first on The Greenville Advocate.
Local arrowheads to be featured in PCI exhibit
Historical Society meeting to be held at gallery Bobby and Tammy Davis recently visited the Three Notch Museum where they helped to identify and label the names of the various arrowheads in the museum’s collection. A shadow box containing these vintage arrowheads will be on display at the Cotton Street Gallery as part of its […] The post Local arrowheads to be featured in PCI exhibit appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
Week-by-week score projection for entire South Carolina football schedule
The 2024 version of the South Carolina football team desperately needs to return to SEC relevance. After missing out on a bowl game and finishing with a losing 5-7 record last fall, the Gamecocks have seen dips in recruiting and public perception. Another subpar year could see those holes dug a little deeper.
NAVARRE FISHING REPORT SUNDAY 8-25-24
SPECIAL NOTICE: The Navarre pier is open from 5 am until 11 pm daily. Visit our You Tube channel Navarre Newspaper. You will find the weather and information videos about the emerald coast of Destin, Navarre, Gulf Breeze and Pensacola areas.This report is updated during the day. This is our...
LOCAL WEATHER REPORT SUNDAY 8-25-24
Local weather report for Sunday, August 25. This report updates during the day. Today our temperatures will range from a low of 74° to a high of 91°. Sunrise is 6:21 AM and Sunset 7:18 PM . Night. There is a 0% chance of rain in the morning , 0% chance of rain in the afternoon and 0% chance of rain during the evening.
Eglin’s 96th Medical Group wins top honors at Medic Rodeo
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — The 96th Medical Group at Eglin Air Force Base has once again claimed the top spot at the 15th annual Medic Rodeo, held recently at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico. The Medic Rodeo is a rigorous competition designed to provide Air...
Niceville vs. Navarre High School football live stream, TV – Monday, August 26
On Monday, August 26, Navarre High School will host Niceville HS, which is set to start at 7:00 p.m. CT. Don’t miss out on a single high school game. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass.
Young Farmers’ new chapter hosts first meeting
By Haley Mitchell Godwin After the group’s recent reorganization, the Crenshaw County Young Farmers (CCYF) held their first official meeting Aug. 15, marking a new chapter in the organization’s efforts to engage and support the local agricultural community. The meeting, which began at 6:30 p.m. in the meeting room at the Luverne Alabama Farmers Federation […] The post Young Farmers’ new chapter hosts first meeting appeared first on Luverne Journal.
PCI exhibit opens at Cotton Street Gallery Tuesday
The Cotton Street Gallery in Andalusia is partnering Alabama’s Poarch Band of Creek Indians for an exhibition celebrating the tribe’s rich history of handcrafted regalia and traditional art. A soft opening was held Friday, August 23, with a ribbon cutting that afternoon. Items on display will include powwow regalia, princess regalia, basketry, quilts, reproduction pottery, […] The post PCI exhibit opens at Cotton Street Gallery Tuesday appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
Weedian Compilation feature three Vicksburg bands
VICKSBURG, Miss. – Weedian’s 38th compilation “Trip to Mississippi and Alabama” feature bands from both Mississippi and Alabama on the sprawling 28 track album. Of the seven bands featured from Mississippi, three are from Vicksburg: Beneath the Kudzu, Chief City, and Death Throes from a Star.
Crews respond to large diesel fuel spill in Mossy Head
WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - First responders and emergency management personnel say they responded to a large spill in Mossy Head Saturday morning. Crews with Walton County Fire Rescue reported that they responded to the spill around 8:43 a.m. They said there was a large diesel spill at Love’s Travel...
Earthquake detected in northeast Alabama; no damage reported
A small earthquake occurred in northeast Alabama late Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey has confirmed. The quake happened at 11:35 p.m. Friday. Its epicenter was about two and a half miles below the surface, less than half a mile north-northeast of the town of Section in Jackson County and about 6.7 miles south-southeast of Scottsboro.
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