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Alabama state committee looks to address gaps in veteran mental health care
A newly formed committee met Thursday in Montgomery to discuss ways to close mental health care gaps for military veterans in Alabama. The committee, led by Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) and Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA), focused on preventing veteran suicides. “We’re trying to get out in front of this thing so […]
Mike Wolfe drops $4k on rare and ‘beautiful’ Coca-Cola signs from Alabama collector in clip ahead of new season premiere
AMERICAN Pickers star Mike Wolfe has paid $4,000 for several rare Coca-Cola signs in a clip released ahead of the Season 26 premiere. The History Channel star has made his affinity for the soda maker’s signage known in the past, showing off a pricy sign from the brand while cleaning up his Iowa antique shop. […]
Cougars fall 21-20 in close opener at Jackson Academy
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Escambia Academy came up a bit short in its season opener, falling 21-20 to Jackson Academy tonight on the road. Cougars head football coach Larry Nichols said the boys came out playing pretty well, but cramps became a bit of an issue. “The kids...
Blue Devils rout Monroe County 33-8 Friday night
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Escambia County bounced back and defeated Monroe County 33-8 tonight to win its first game of the season in Atmore. Atmore strutted out to a 6-0 lead early in the first quarter, and went ahead 19-0 at the break. ECHS led 26-0 in the early ticks of the fourth.
Eagles hold off Fruitdale to secure 14-6 victory
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Pleasant Home Eagles and Fruitdale Pirates scratched and clawed with each other for a full four quarters Friday night, but it was ultimately the Eagles that secured the victory, 14-6. The two teams’ defensives managed to hold the opposition in key moments. However,...
Aldersgate holds art exhibit in resident's apartment
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Ms. Doris Hampton’s first memory of creating art is winning a drawing contest at five years old for her portrait of Abraham Lincoln. She has loved art ever since, but briefly stopped painting before she moved to Meridian two years ago. Her Aldersgate friends noticed...
Enterprise’s thrilling drive edges out Loyd Star in Sting Bowl
ENTERPRISE — With less than 10 seconds in the game, Loyd Star’s Phillip Ross Spencer threw up a prayer to try and work a miracle as the Hornets trailed Enterprise 29-28. His pass found the open arms of Enterprise’s Landon McNickles who raced down the sideline. Loyd Star was able to push him out of […] The post Enterprise’s thrilling drive edges out Loyd Star in Sting Bowl appeared first on Daily Leader.
Experts weigh in on head trauma in high school football
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Concerns of sports-related head injuries are rising amid the recent death of an Alabama high school football player who passed away over the weekend from a traumatic brain injury. According to the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, the annual incidence of sports-related concussions is estimated at 300,000. McKenzie Grier, Sports […]
Chilton unemployment rate creeps towards 3% in July
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Alabama Department of Labor released its unemployment data for the month of July earlier in August, and it showed a slight spike in unemployment in Chilton County. The unemployment rate grew to 2.9% in Chilton County, up from 2.7% in June and 2.5% in July 2023. These rates […] The post Chilton unemployment rate creeps towards 3% in July appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
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