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Updated: Alabama State Sen. Garlan Gudger airlifted after Lewis Smith Lake jet ski accident
From Tribune staff reports CULLMAN COUNTY–Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman was injured in a jet ski accident on Lewis Smith Lake on Thursday, July 4. Gudger was airlifted to UAB Hospital in Birmingham where he remains in ICU, but is reportedly stable following surgery to address internal bleeding. According to ALEA Sgt. Jeremy Burkett, the incident […]
Town hall addresses Title IX inclusion of gender identities
People from both sides of the political aisle packed into the North Shelby Library on Monday, July 1 for a town hall meeting addressing new Title IX revisions which incorporate protections for LGBTQ+ and transgender students. The post Town hall addresses Title IX inclusion of gender identities appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Luverne man dies in Crenshaw County crash
A single-vehicle crash in Crenshaw County has claimed the life of a Luverne man. The crash occurred on Crenshaw County 50, approximately 10 miles north of Luverne. Troopers say 43-year-old Jason Adam Bowen was fatally injured when the 2007 Nissan Maxima he was driving left the roadway, struck an embankment and overturned.
Opelika Council honors teen who competed in national championship
OPELIKA — During Tuesday night’s Opelika City Council meeting, the council members and Mayor Gary Fuller recognized seventh grader, Olivia Battle from Opelika Middle School. Battles is a trampoline and tumbling athlete who represented the city of Opelika at the USA Gymnastics National Championships in Minneapolis, Minnesota, last month. She placed in the top 50% of 100-plus females in Trampoline and Double Mini. This was her first nationals with the top athletes in the sport.
Mia the therapy dog brightens spirits at Spencer Cancer Center
OPELIKA — Each Wednesday morning, two special guests arrive at Opelika’s Spencer Cancer Center. Doris Battisti and her therapy dog Mia are regular visitors who always bring smiles to the faces of the patients there. Mia is a 6-year-old Italian Spinone who Battisti said was “meant to be...
Calendar of Events | July 4, 2024
The O Grows Summer Farmers Market is open every Tuesday from 3 to 6 p.m. at Opelika’s Courthouse Square. O Grows accepts SNAP, EBT and SFMNP. City Market, Auburn Parks and Recreation’s weekly farmer’s market, is open each Saturday morning through Aug. 24 from 8 to 11 a.m. at Town Creek Park. The entire family is invited to enjoy live music, fun activities for the kids and an array of fresh, local and handcrafted items to browse and purchase. Parking is available at Town Creek Park and in the gravel lot across the street from the park. City Market vendors will start selling their products at 8 a.m. sharp. For more information, visit auburnalabama.org/citymarket or email citymarket@auburnalabama.org.
Auburn cornerbacks room filled with young talent
The Auburn 2024 cornerback room has a lot of questions to answer after the departure of starters Nehemiah Pritchett and D.J. James for the NFL Draft. For the 2024 season, the Tigers will return just one regular starter from last season, Keionte Scott, who started all 10 games he played last season.
On the Mark | July 4, 2024
OPINION — Opelika High football coach Bryan Moore joined “On the Mark” radio show last week on FOX Sports the Game 910-1310 AM and the iHeartRadio app. Moore updated fans about summer workouts. “It is hard to believe June is over,” Moore said. “We ended the month...
Auburn’s Ike Irish on College Sports Wire’s SEC Player of the Year watch list
Auburn baseball is coming off of a season that was undesirable, finishing 27-26 and missing out on the SEC Tournament for the first time since 2016. That does not take away from some of the raw talent that the team has had as of late though, and another player is making his case to be explosive in 2025. Catcher and outfielder Ike Irish has been included on College Sports Wire’s list of “5 way-too-early 2025 SEC Player of the Year candidates.” He is also with Jace LaViolette and Gavin Grahovac of Texas A&M, Max Belyeu of Texas and Ethan Petry of...
'Love & Marriage: Huntsville' Star KeKe Jabbar Is Survived by Her Husband and Three Kids
On July 2, 2024, social media personality Marcella Speaks sadly announced that Love & Marriage: Huntsville star KeKe Jabbar has died. Marcella read the family's statement on a YouTube livestream and shared that the reality TV star "passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love."She was 42 years old."She was a mom, a sister, and a great friend full of life, love and laughter," the statement continued. "She will be sorely missed, and at this time, we are asking for respect and privacy in our moment of grief while we process this great loss."There has been an outpouring of support...
Downtown Birmingham shootout leaves 1 dead; multiple guns used, more than 50 rounds fired
A man was killed in a massive shootout in a downtown Birmingham intersection where multiple guns were used and at least 50 rounds fired. The shooting happened about 2:15 p.m. Thursday at 25th Street and Seventh Avenue North. That intersection is in the middle of an area including Park Place Apartments, Marconi Park, and the Jones Valley Teaching Farm.
Dream kitchen, four bedrooms await in newer home for sale in Prattville’s Pointe Comfort | REAL ESTATE
A dreamy kitchen is just part of the charm of a four-bedroom, three full bath house for sale in rural Autauga County’s Pointe Comfort. The neighborhood of newer homes is located on the west side of Prattville, off Highway 14 and Autauga County 27. “Pointe Comfort is a private...
Edgar’s Bakery and Waldo’s Chicken and Beer primed for incentives from Pelham
The Pelham City Council stands primed to greenlight two new economic incentive agreements which aim to finalize future retail developments with Edgar’s Bakery and Waldo’s Chicken and Beer following its July 1 work session and meeting—with finalization expected to come at the forthcoming meeting on Monday, July 15. The post Edgar’s Bakery and Waldo’s Chicken and Beer primed for incentives from Pelham appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
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