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Despite the loss at home last night Holtville still looks promising under new Head Coach Cory Lee
In a tough season opener on their home field, Holtville High School fell to Trinity Presbyterian, 21-10. The game marked the debut of new Head Coach Cory Lee, who has stepped into the role after the retirement of Coach Jason Franklin that spent the last seven years coaching Holtville football. Although the Bulldogs fought hard throughout the game, they couldn’t overcome Trinity, who capitalized on key moments to secure the win.
Humidity finds it way back for Sunday
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - it will be hot and humid today. It will be sunny with a high near 94 degrees and heat index near 99. The heat is back for the forecast with feel-like temps making it feel a few degrees hotter outdoors. By the start of the work week temperatures increase to the upper 90s after a quick break from the humidity. Heat index values over 100 degrees will return next week as well.
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.
Bulldogs fall in tough test against 7A Enterprise, 35-7
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Andalusia Bulldogs could not keep pace with Enterprise Wildcats in the football season opener Friday night, falling 35-7. The Wildcats came into the season as the fourth-ranked 7A team in the state while the Bulldogs were making the jump back up to 5A after two seasons in 4A.
MJ Gideon shines in return from injury, leads James Clemens past Gardendale
MJ Gideon scored two touchdowns in his comeback from last year’s season-ending injury as James Clemens beat Gardendale 17-10 in tonight’s season opener at Madison City Schools Stadium. The sophomore running back scored from 1 yard and 61 yards as the host Jets led 14-10 at halftime. Anthony...
Coosada residents upset over electric for gas facility
Potential new Alabama Power lines to a Spire liquified natural gas plant and storage facility near Coosada have neighbors almost screaming for help. Coosada Mayor Jim Houston, councilmember Howard Goza and Henry Hassey all live on Jackson Bend Road. They said for months Alabama Power has been trying to take their property to construct a new high voltage power line to power the gas plant just outside town limits. Hassey is concerned with how close the lines are to current residences.
Mustangs use physicality, agility to their advantage
One thing both coaches agreed on following Stanhope Elmore’s 28-13 victory over 5A Marbury: That was a solid evening of tackle football. Marbury scored first, and trailed by just two at the half against the Mustangs, but Stanhope’s size and crafty running game would eventually rule the day.
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.
This Alabama teen + Golden Buzzer winner is headed to America’s Got Talent live shows
If you haven’t been keeping up with America’s Got Talent, then you may not know that Alabama’s own Reid Wilson stole the show at his audition with his incredible vocals. We got to talk with Reid about his experience, so keep reading to learn more about his performance and what’s next for him on AGT.
Kamala Harris, Donald Trump get on Alabama state ballots near deadline
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, and former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, are officially on Alabama’s November general election ballots. The Alabama Democratic Party filed paperwork Friday to put Harris on the ballot, following the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. The Alabama Republican Party filed their paperwork Thursday, […]
Alabama Supreme Court denies rehearing on United Methodist churches wanting to leave
The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday denied a request for a re-hearing of its ruling against United Methodist churches that sued trying to leave the United Methodist Church and take their property. The state Supreme Court, in a ruling released May 31, said the churches must pursue the matter through...
Selma City Schools mourns student’s death
SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - A student with Selma City Schools died Friday, the superintendent confirmed in a weekend statement. “It is with a heavy heart that I share the heartbreaking news of the passing of one of our high school student scholars,” Superintendent Zickeyous Byrd said, “Au’Terrious Walter, who passed away Friday night.”
Southside Panthers defeat Carver Rams in season opener on Thursday
The Southside Panthers defeated the Carver Rams out of Birmingham on Thursday in a jamboree on the Panther’s field. The Panthers struck first against the Rams to quickly put points on the scoreboard. The Rams were able to answer and keep the Panthers on their toes, but the Panthers pulled away with a 30-12 victory to kick off their season.
4-star SF Efeosa Oliogu down to 7 schools
Efeosa Oliogu, a four-star small forward in the 2025 class, tells On3 he’s narrowed his list of schools to seven: Alabama, Arizona State, Gonzaga, Maryland, Memphis, Oklahoma State, and TCU. The 6-foot-6 rising senior has only taken an official visit to one of his finalists — Maryland. He has not yet scheduled any additional official […] The post 4-star SF Efeosa Oliogu down to 7 schools appeared first on On3.
Alabama’s projected starting depth chart on special teams for Western Kentucky
Kalen DeBoer and Alabama football have finished fall camp. Preparation has stated in putting in the game plan for Western Kentucky. The Crimson Tide opens its season versus the Hilltoppers next Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Some national media pundits feel Alabama will not make the College Football Playoff in its first year without Nick Saban; however, this is a chance to Coach DeBoer to silence the critics.
Montgomery Habitat For Humanity Welcomes New Executive Director
Montgomery Habitat for Humanity is excited to announce the appointment of Susan Johnson as its new Executive Director. Ms. Johnson brings a wealth of experience in nonprofit leadership, community development, and strategic planning to her new role. With over 15 years of dedicated service to the nonprofit sector, Ms. Johnson...
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