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Local winner Glenn Sims takes home $15,000 at Toyota of Sylacauga clearance event
SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Last week, Glenn Sims claimed the $15,000 grand prize at Toyota of Sylacauga’s Massive Summer Clearance event. Sims, who previously won a 55-inch big-screen TV during a Toyotathon event, was both shocked and grateful for his latest windfall. “When the guy at Toyota matched up...
Falkville woman arrested on drug charges following traffic stop
MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - A Falkville woman was arrested on several drug charges following a traffic stop on Tuesday. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office said a deputy pulled Sherry Painter over on Highway 31 near W. Lacon Road for moving violations. During the traffic stop, deputies said they...
23 Tuscaloosa area high school football offensive lineman to watch during the 2024 season
The Alabama high school football season begins in just under one month. Here are 23 offensive linemen from the Tuscaloosa area to watch during the 2024 season. Patrick Stell Tuscaloosa...
Alabama Football and more preseason award watch lists
Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe kicked off preseason award watch list season for Crimson Tide fans when he made the Maxwell Award watch list earlier this week. Several more Crimson Tide standouts have since been named to preseason watch lists for various awards, and several more will likely be honored over the next few weeks.
WATCH: Special teams could be Alabama’s underrated strength in 2024
Special teams is sometimes overlooked in college football, but it’s an essential part of any successful team. Touchdown Alabama’s Stephen M. Smith believes Alabama has the talent on special teams to make a big impact in the upcoming season. He breaks it down in the video below:. Stephen...
Tider Insider July 30, 2024
Gary Harris and Rodney Orr discuss another week for Alabama football on the recruiting trail. The tide gained it’s first commitment of the class of 2027 – linebacker Ba’roc Willis (Moody, AL). The Crimson Tide also lost 3 commitments over the week – 2025 athlete Derick Smith (Southside, AL) and 2025 d-lineman Antonio Coleman (Saraland, AL) flipped their commitment over the weekend while 2026 corner Jamarrion “Juice” Gordon (Jackson, AL) flipped to UCF. We discuss what that means for Alabama recruiting and how they’ll respond.
Update: Heat advisory affecting Southeast Alabama until Thursday evening
The National Weather Service issued an updated heat advisory at 1:32 p.m. on Thursday in effect until 7 p.m. for Coffee, Dale, Henry, Geneva and Houston counties. Beating the heat: Weather service Heat safety guidelines. Stay hydrated: Keep yourself well-hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids. Seek shelter: Opt for an...
‘Dangerous heat’ in the forecast through the week
HUNTSVILLE — “Hot time, summer in the city …”. The hit song “Summer in the City” by the Lovin’ Spoonful was released 58 years ago this month and it will be a hot time for the next couple days – and not just in the city.
Alabama's 7th Safe Haven Baby Box opened in Jasper
JASPER, Ala. — Alabama's newest Safe Haven Baby Box has been put in service. Folks gathered at Jasper's Fire Station on 18th Street for a ceremony to officially open the new safe place. State law allows mothers to safely surrender their infants up to 45 days old in these...
Terrific New Theatre’s giant rummage sale to support new building in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham residents should mark their calendars for Saturday, August 3, when Terrific New Theatre (TNT) hosts their giant rummage sale. This event offers an exciting opportunity to dig through treasures and hidden gems, with every purchase supporting the theater’s new space. Profits from the sale...
New supermarket opens, bringing fresh food and hope to a struggling Alabama steel town
Carver Jones Market opened in Fairfield on Wednesday, the first grocery offering fresh meat and produce in the city in nearly a decade. The Rev. Alton Hardy, founding pastor of Urban Hope Community Church, which he started in 2012, began working several years ago with supermarket veteran James Harris, now CEO of Carver Jones Market, to come up with a plan for their shared vision of a grocery to serve a needy community.
Alabama woman charged with murder in 20-year-old Mississippi cold case
An Alabama woman has been arrested in connection with a Mississippi murder cold case from 2003. WTVA News in Tupelo reports that Lee County officials have arrested Niki Hester, 36, of Detroit, Alabama, and charged her with first-degree murder in the 2003 death of Wendy Benson, 35. Benson was found...
Florence man facing charges after authorities carry out search warrant
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A Florence man is facing several drug charges after the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force carried out a search warrant at a home on County Road 10 on July 26. Authorities said the search warrant was obtained due to suspected drug dealing activity. A search of...
Orion Amphitheater group’s downtown Huntsville venue sets grand opening
A crucial hole in Huntsville music venues will soon be filled. Finally. For all the exciting additions in recent years — Mars Music Hall, Orion Amphitheater, the upcoming South Star Music Festival — since SideTracks Music Hall’s 2022 closing, Huntsville’s been devoid of a full-time, club-sized venue for touring-level bands.
Time to wine down at Cask & Vine in Millbrook
Home is where the wine is, and in Millbrook that’s on Wisteria Place, 81 Wisteria PL in Millbrook, where owners Lane and Ashely Minor are taking life one sip at a time. The Millbrook Area Chamber of Commerce kept everyone on cloud-wine with a ribbon cutting for the new business in Millbrook, Cask & Vine.
Alabama’s Pringle, Texas signee Scott among new faces for South Carolina this season
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nick Pringle had the chance to finish his career anywhere after Alabama’s run to the Final Four this past season. He chose to come home, especially after South Carolina completed its own rags-to-riches season in the second year of coach Lamont Paris. “I’m home, I’m home. I can’t stop saying that,” […]
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