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STD Cases Of Alabama Teens Will Hit Record Numbers
We are doing them a disservice. We as parents need to teach them what could be. People have no appreciation for life anymore. Fortunately, now new laws are being passed for spreading STD's, and deservedly so. If you don't care about yourself, at least care about your fellow Americans. Somehow...
Football Recap: Cedar Bluff Comes Up Short on the Road Against Valley Head
Cedar Bluff kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Valley Head Tigers, falling 34-13. Cedar Bluff has struggled against Valley Head recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup. Ben Johnson had...
Springville High School opens new turf football field ahead of first home game
From Tribune staff reports SPRINGVILLE, Ala.–Springville High School celebrated its newly installed synthetic turf football field and upgrades to its baseball and softball facilities on Friday with a ribbon cutting. The project converted Springville’s natural football field to a turf field, fixing the uneven surface in the process, and added a new drainage system, fencing, […]
Springville edges Ashville, 20-19
Photo: Ashville quarterback J.B. Potter stretches for yardage during the Bulldogs’ 20-19 loss to Springville in high school football on Thursday, Aug. 22 at AHS. (Courtesy of Becky Staples Photography) Ashville came up short against Springville, 20-19, in high school football on Thursday, Aug. 22 at AHS. For the...
Tuscumbia man accused of shooting man with shotgun
TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WAFF) - A man is in jail after police say he shot a man in the back with a shotgun. William Weathers, 19, was arrested Saturday and charged with assault. Weathers was booked into the Colbert County Jail on a $25,000 bond. His attorney is asking that he be released on his own recognizance due to his age. He was released on Monday.
Area runners compete in season-opening 5Ks
A number of local runners finished in the top 20 at recent high school cross county meets. At the Wildcat Twilight Invitational on Thursday, Aug. 22 in Anniston, Glencoe’s Sarah Ponder (22:20.18) finished third and Emma Godfrey placed eighth (23:22.06) out of a field of 67 runners. Hokes Bluff’s Ethan Patterson (18:15.51) came in fourth in the boys’ race.
Conquerors fall to Georgia powerhouse
Coosa Christian opened the season with a 41-7 loss to Pierce County, Ga., on Friday, Aug. 23 in Blackshear, Ga. For the Conquerors, John Davis Justus was 16 for 31 in passing for 137 yards and a touchdown. L.J. Mostella had three receptions for 50 yards and a touchdown, while...
Florence woman killed in early Monday crash
A Florence woman died in an early Monday crash in Winston County. Abigail K. Bailey, 45, was fatally injured when the 2003 Nissan Pathfinder she was driving left the roadway and struck multiple trees, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. It happened about 1:27 a.m. on Alabama 13 near...
Black Basketball Recruits Warned About Bruce Pearl After Auburn Head Coach Attacks Kamala Harris
Black basketball recruits were warned about playing for Auburn University after coach Bruce Pearl's social media post about Kamala Harris. The post Black Basketball Recruits Warned About Bruce Pearl After Auburn Head Coach Attacks Kamala Harris appeared first on NewsOne.
Register now for Big Cat Fishing Tourney at AWF Sept. 7 in Millbrook
Register now for Big Cat Fishing Tourney at AWF Sept. 7 in Millbrook. ENTRY FEE: $30.00 PER ANGLER. Complete online application by clicking here. Download waiver pdf, print and sign with this link – https://www.alabamawildlife.org/uploadedFiles/File/Release_Waiver_24.pdf. You can also email Matt Vines for questions at mvines@alabamawildlife.org. Or bring it to...
Walker is the HSEC Pet of the Week! Playful and loveable
Walker is a too cute almost seven-month-old male Weimaraner/Lab looking mix, about 35-40 lbs. He was found as a stray pup and brought to us. Walker was a very timid boy at first but he is thriving in a most awesome foster home where he has found his confidence and is proving to be a most fun, playful and loveable pup indeed. Walker would be a wonderful addition to a loving family and is now crate trained and great with other dogs.
Athens High School football season to be showcased in hit show Beyond the Lights
ATHENS – North Alabama high school football fans now have a window into one of the most well-established programs in the region. Athens High School’s football team will be documented throughout their 2024 season in WAFF 48’s Beyond the Lights: Athens. New episodes stream at 7:30 p.m....
HSEC Shelter is back in business after Canine Influenza issue resolved
It’s good to be back! Our shelter has spent the last month dealing with contagious Canine Influenza in our dogs. It has been well over two weeks since the completion of medications AND since we have seen any respiratory illness symptoms. In consulting with Veterinarians, we feel safe for our dogs to now be adopted out into the community.
Valley Police arrest one in connection with a robbery, still searching for second suspect
VALLEY, Ala. (WRBL) — The Valley Alabama Police Department are still searching for a second suspect in an armed robbery that occurred overnight. Valley Police say they have arrested 18-year-old Cameron Jamone Tucker, in connection with a robbery that occurred in the 1300 block of Crest Club Drive shortly at about 12 a.m. Tucker is […]
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