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ADECA wants comments from Selma residents on disaster grant
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs wants public comments on the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program from Selma residents. According to City of Selma Planning and Development director Danielle Wooten, feedback will directly impact the development and recovery projects in Selma and ensure that the needs and priorities of the community […] The post ADECA wants comments from Selma residents on disaster grant appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
Selma woman hit by vehicle on Broad Street
An African-American Selma female was hit by a vehicle on Broad Street during the Fourth of July weekend. According to Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford, Cassidy Smith was struck in a vehicle driven by Shaniya Blanks at the 2100 block of Broad Street on Sunday, July 7. Blanks was charged with first-degree assault. Blanks drove […] The post Selma woman hit by vehicle on Broad Street appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
Humminbird in Eufaula announces renewable energy project
The Humminbird plant in Eufaula has announced that it launched a renewable energy project as part of an effort to reduce carbon emission in the next 20 years. Humminbird produces marine electronics products that includes fish finders, multifunction displays, autopilots, ice flashers, and cartography products. According to the Alabama Department of Commerce, it was founded in 1971.
NEW Carver Jones Market coming to Fairfield, opening July 31
A new grocery store is coming soon to Fairfield, bringing jobs and access to affordable, fresh food. Read on to learn more about the Carver Jones Market and its grand opening on Wednesday, July 31. Carver Jones Market coming to Fairfield. Food insecurity is one of the biggest challenges affecting...
17-year-old arrested after vehicle break-ins in Southside
SOUTHSIDE, Ala. (WBRC) - A 17-year-old has been arrested after multiple vehicles were broken into in the Southside community, police say. On Sunday, July 14 around 6 a.m., the Southside Police Department says they responded to Hall Drive and Sturkietown Road on a report of multiple vehicles being broken into.
Alabaster juvenile identified as Helena Publix arsonist
The Helena Police Department has shared that an 11-year-old juvenile was responsible for the fire at the Publix supermarket at Crow’s Corner on July 15. The post Alabaster juvenile identified as Helena Publix arsonist appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Construction progresses on Alabaster’s new amphitheater
The new amphitheater is planned to feature a state-of-the-art sound system, a performing stage, a video board as well as loading and unloading areas for bands and storage. The post Construction progresses on Alabaster’s new amphitheater appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Oxford Water Works & Sewer Board Issues Drinking Water Non-Compliance Notice
Oxford, AL – Residents served by the Oxford Water Works & Sewer Board have recently received a notice regarding a violation of drinking water standards during the period of April through June 2024. While this notice addresses a non-emergency situation, it aims to inform customers about the incident, actions taken, and precautions they may consider. […] The post Oxford Water Works & Sewer Board Issues Drinking Water Non-Compliance Notice appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Anniston’s Stringfellow Memorial Hospital to Introduce New Urgent Care Services
Anniston, AL – The Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston (RMC) and Southern Immediate Care have unveiled an exciting collaboration aimed at enhancing urgent care services in northeast Alabama. Effective mid-August, Southern Immediate Care will take over urgent care operations at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital’s emergency room, located at 324 East 19th Street. To […] The post Anniston’s Stringfellow Memorial Hospital to Introduce New Urgent Care Services appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Alabama’s Home To The Most Hazardous Landfills In The Nation
An Alabama Waste landfill is one of the largest facilities in the country!. Hazardous waste landfills are specially designed facilities for the disposal of hazardous materials that are harmful to human health and the environment. These landfills adhere to strict regulations and guidelines to ensure the safe containment and management...
Montgomery officials propose ordinances implementing curfew, parental accountability
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Montgomery City Council Public Safety Committee is considering two ordinances that could address criminal activity in the capital city. The committee is revisiting a discussion on implementing a citywide curfew for minors, which would prohibit them in public places after 9 p.m. from Monday through Friday and after 11 p.m. on the weekends.
Fans who attended last season's Magic City Classic receive priority access to tickets
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Fans who purchased tickets to last year's Alabama State win over Alabama A&M in the McDonald's Magic City Classic will be provided the first opportunity to purchase tickets to the 2024 match-up. The early purchase period for returners is July 17 to August 8 and will be available to the general public on August 9.
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