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Mountain Brook Schools welcome 48 news teachers at the annual New Teachers Institute
Over a four-day stretch in late July, Mountain Brook Schools welcomed 48 new teachers to the district with the annual New Teacher Institute. The institute allows all new teachers to come together and learn about the district’s purpose statement, “providing an effective, challenging, and engaging education for every one of our students.”
Future Grandview freestanding ER in Hoover to fill void
Matt Frederick, firefighter and EMT, left, and Jay Wheeler, a fire medic, with the Trussville Fire and Rescue Service tour the major trauma room at the Grandview Medical Center freestanding emergency department following a ribbon cutting ceremony in April 2023. Grandview plans to open a second freestanding emergency department at 2137 Valleydale Road near Interstate 65.
Former Alabama football standout Trent Richardson joining Hoover Buccaneers coaching staff
HOOVER, Ala. (WIAT) — A staple of the Saban-era Crimson Tide will now be helping the next generation of football players at Hoover High School. On Tuesday, the school announced that Trent Richardson, a running back for the University of Alabama football team from 2009 to 2011, would be joining the coaching staff for the […]
Coal company reaches agreement to stop pollution from mine in Tuscaloosa County
A coal company that is leaking polluted wastewater from a mine in west Alabama reached a legal agreement with an environmental group to fix a dam and protect local waterways in Tuscaloosa County. Warrior Met Coal owns several coal mines in Alabama, including one that is leaking discharges into a...
New grocery store in Fairfield helps to combat food insecurity
Fairfield, AL (WBMA) — Carver Jones Market is a new grocery store opening up in Fairfield. The city has been without its own grocery store since the Walmart closed back in 2016. The minority owned grocery store is expected to increase access to fresh food within the food desert....
Nick's in the Sticks viral video discussed at Tuscaloosa City Council meeting
The viral video from Nick's Original Filet House, showing a verbal altercation regarding an alleged racial slur and comment from a Nick's employee, was discussed Tuesday at the top of Tuscaloosa City Council meeting. Councilor Matthew Wilson began by applauding fellow Councilor Kip Tyner, who has spoken publicly and widely since the video began circulating. Various cuts from the roughly 2 1/2 minute video, some with added commentary, have been viewed hundreds of thousands of times on...
Friends of the Albert L. Scott Library raises funds for new library amenities
The city of Alabaster’s upcoming new library has an estimated opening of 2027. With some donations and current fundraising levels only three years away from the opening, the Friends of the Albert L. Scott Library will be $45,000 short of the goal. The post Friends of the Albert L. Scott Library raises funds for new library amenities appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Alabama Football 2024: The Kalen DeBoer Offense
A few months ago (or maybe a lifetime), Nick Saban retired and Alabama found itself with a brand new coach for the first time since 2007. With that always comes change. For most programs, a new coach brings fresh excitement and new hope since it almost always means the previous coach was failing.
Alabama Football Fall Camp Day One Depth Chart predictions
Alabama Football is back with the first Fall Camp session on Wednesday. The first of the Crimson Tide's 20 practice sessions will conclude around 11:00 AM CST. Shortly after the practice session, Kalen DeBoer will provide a review and answer media questions. The early part of the practice session includes...