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Florida murder suspect arrested in Autauga County
On July 24, 2024, the Autauga County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office in Florida regarding a suspect with a Felony Grand Theft warrant, who is also a suspect in a murder in their jurisdiction. The location was identified at Daisy’s Restaurant in on...
Eulaton Church to Host Free “Shop Our Closets” Event in Anniston
Anniston, AL – Eulaton Church is thrilled to announce its third “Free Shop Our Closets” event, taking place on Saturday, July 27th, starting at 9 AM. The event will be held at 1835 Gate 8 Rd, Anniston, AL, and is open to all who are in need of back-to-school clothing. This initiative aims to provide students […] The post Eulaton Church to Host Free “Shop Our Closets” Event in Anniston appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Jalen Milroe explains why he chose to stay at Alabama despite changes
When legendary head coach Nick Saban decided to retire from coaching, fans and analysts predicted that the Alabama Crimson Tide roster would crumble, with players entering the transfer portal. While the team did lose a few key contributors, a few noteworthy players chose to stay put. One of those players is starting quarterback Jalen Milroe. Though he had a rough start to the 2023 season, being benched in Week 3, he returned to his spot as QB1 the following week and improved significantly as the season progressed. Ultimately, he led the team to an SEC championship win, a College Football Playoff...
Elmore BOE to hold special meeting July 30
The Elmore County School Board has called a special meeting for 4 p.m., Tuesday, July 30. It will be held at the Elmore County BOE Board Room at 100 H.H. Robison Drive in Wetumpka. The purpose of the meeting is for personnel and other board business. You can watch the...
State, local and federal agencies to address crime in Montgomery
MONTGOMERY — A coalition of Alabama officials announced a new task force that will use state and federal resources to address crime in the state’s capital, amid a persistent staffing shortage in the Montgomery Police Department. The Metro Area Crime Suppression unit will use resources from the Alabama...
This week in HS Sports: Explaining the new 7A football playoff format ... maybe
This is an opinion piece. The AHSAA’s Central Board of Control approved the 2024 fall sports book this week. Included in that is the new format for the 7A football playoffs. Since the state went to seven classifications in 2014, the South winner (a team from either Region 1 or Region 2) and the North winner (a team from Region 3 or 4, though it’s been Region 3 every year) have met in the state championship game.
ADSFR Results Show Evidence of Flounder Rebound
Nobody was more pleased when the 91st Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo (ADSFR) added flounder to the CCA Alabama Live Weigh-In competition than Dr. Sean Powers, head rodeo judge and Director of the Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences at the University of South Alabama. Powers watched the southern...
‘It was church’: Alabama state senator among 40,000 Black women on Zoom to support Kamala Harris
Four years ago, a Zoom meeting to build support for Kamala Harris as the Democratic vice presidential nominee attracted just 90 participants. On Sunday night, an estimated 40,000 Black women and allies logged on to Zoom and another 50,000 women on other platforms at the same time to support her brand-new presidential campaign.
Star Auburn football flip excited for first Big Cat Weekend
The boys are back in town this Saturday for Big Cat Weekend and a certain Auburn football flip is excited for his first experience. Big Cat Weekend is back! This Saturday, Auburn football commits and targets will descend upon the Plains for the biggest recruiting event of the year. Not only will top targets from the classes of 2025 and 2026 make their way to campus, but all 16 of the Tigers' class of 2025 commits are expected to be in attendance.
Longtime Hewitt-Trussville coach inducted into national hall of fame
The state capital’s airport may have been small, but the trip was a big one. Longtime Hewitt-Trussville head football coach Jack Wood was announced as an inductee into the National High School Athletics Coaches Association Hall of Fame in June. He attended the induction ceremony in Bismarck, N.D. — his first trip to the state.
2 people injured in early-morning shooting in Bessemer
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Two people were injured in a shooting in Bessemer early Friday morning. According to Justin Burmeister of the Bessemer Police Department, the shooting happened at approximately 5:30 a.m. in the 2500 block of 11th Avenue North. The victim was shot and is currently in critical condition while the alleged shooter was […]
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