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Boil Water Notice issued in Porterville
KEMPER COUNTY, Miss. (WTOK) - The Porterville Water Association issued a Boil Water Notice Monday. It affects customers on Howard Johnson Road, Kemper Springs Road and Terry Road, due to a line break. Boil-Water Notices: Precautions to Take. If you are under a boil-water notice. Do not drink tap water.
Meridian native wins the title of Miss Mississippi Volunteer
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - The fourth annual Miss Mississippi Volunteer has been crowned and she happens to be from the Queen City. Nineteen-year-old Meridian native, Lauryl Joyner was crowned in Tupelo last month. Throughout the upcoming year, she will travel Mississippi promoting safe driving awareness and teaching better driving practices...
Alabama 4-star freshman WR unveils his number for this season
Alabama football fans are excited to watch Ryan Williams excel as a freshman wide receiver, yet the Crimson Tide brought in an electric four-star playmaker in the 2024 signing class that is no slouch. Amari Jefferson, a native of Chattanooga, Tenn., was one of the smoothest route runners in the...
Who will commit to Alabama next?
Alabama football is looking to wrap up a big summer with a few possible commits. Two players remain on deck to commit before the Crimson Tide lock in for fall camp. Here is a look at those prospects:. Akylin Dear – 4-Star RB. Dear rises to the top of...
Sideline View with Dale McKee
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Georgia was predicted to win the Southeastern Conference football title in the annual preseason football media poll that was conducted last week in Dallas at SEC Media Days. Texas, Alabama, Ole Miss and LSU followed the Bulldogs in the poll. Missouri, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Texas A&M and Auburn round out the top 10. Kentucky, Florida, South Carolina, Arkansas, Mississippi State and Vanderbilt were the bottom six in the poll.
UAB’s student-led PRCA/PRSSA chapter awarded STAR Chapter
The Public Relations Society of America has awarded STAR Chapter status to the University of Alabama at Birmingham chapter of the Public Relations Council of Alabama/Public Relations Student Society of America. This marks the fifth year in a row that the UAB chapter has been accorded this honor. The PRCA/PRSSA...
Valley Grande moves closer to filling vacant council seat
Two former Valley Grande City Council members are under consideration to fill a vacant council seat that was occupied by Bruce Hughes, who died June 13. Either Tammy Troha or Lamar Morgan, who both served in the previous council seat, will replace Bruce Hughes, who died on June 13. Mayor Wayne Labbe said Monday that […] The post Valley Grande moves closer to filling vacant council seat appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
Tuscaloosa Leaders Arrive in Mobile for Annual Benchmarking Trip
Leaders from west Alabama traveled south this weekend and are in Mobile for an annual trip designed to bring good ideas from other cities back to the Tuscaloosa area. The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama has taken these Benchmarking trips since 2017 and have learned from leaders in Greenville, Lexington, Chattanooga, Asheville and Raleigh.
Playing With Alabama on EA Sports College Football 25
Unless you are living under a rock one of the biggest events of the past week for college football fans was the much-anticipated return of the EA Sports College Football game. The first thing I had to do was play with Alabama in an exhibition game against LSU, just to see how the Crimson Tide looked in the new game. If the real Alabama Crimson Tide looks anywhere as good as the team in the game Tuscaloosa is going to be a very happy town in the Fall. Jalen Milroe's arm strength and speed are almost cheat codes and seem very Mike Vick-like from 2004 Madden for comparison.
40 days until Alabama football kicks off the 2024 season
In 40 days, Kalen DeBoer will usher in a new era of Alabama Crimson Tide football, replacing the legendary Nick Saban as head coach in Tuscaloosa. Coach DeBoer and the Crimson Tide will take on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Aug. 31 to kick off the 2024 college football season inside Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Treadaway: Time for cities to crack down on crime
We’ve all seen the headlines coming out of Montgomery in the last few months. Someone gets killed or seriously injured, the mayor holds a press conference blaming everyone but himself, until the next violent incident, where it just repeats itself. We’re only halfway through 2024, and there have already...
‘I don’t have a gravesite to visit’: Pickens Co. mom wants answers after son’s disappearance 3 years ago
PICKENS COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - A west Alabama mom wants some answers. She hasn’t seen her oldest child in three years after he left his home in Reform on foot. Paige Fields does not have proof, but she believes her son, Preston Peeks died of foul play. He was last seen Feb. 15, 2021.
Bibb County pastor recounts moments surrounding deadly shooting
Bibb County pastor Allan Kendrick recounted the moments surrounding a deadly shooting he said his grandson was involved in. Five people were killed in the West Blocton community on Thursday, July 18. 32-year-old Brandon Kendrick was charged in the shooting. During a church service Sunday at Oasis of Praise church,...
5 Alabama defensive players expected to take huge steps forward in fall camp
Preseason camp for Alabama football starts next week on Wednesday. After a good showing at Southeastern Conference Media Days, Kalen DeBoer is ready for his team to take the practice field and show what it has for the upcoming season. He has built a winning culture at each stop on his coaching journey, but he has an opportunity to do something special in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
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