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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.
Alabama man arrested in connection with Georgia cold case murder from 2000
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Walker County Sheriff's Office in Georgia arrested a man in connection with a cold case murder that occurred 24 years ago. Clarence George, 63, of Alabama was arrested on charges of murder and aggravated assault in connection to the murder investigation of Julie Ann McDonald. According to an article fromGBI, This case goes back to Sunday, June 11, 2000, when McDonald was discovered in her home on Arnold Lane in Lafayette, Georgia.
This Year’s Winner of MasterChef Junior is Alabama’s Own Bryson McGlynn
Alabama’s own Bryson McGlynn, “Cheese Curd,” now age 12, recently won Gordon Ramsey’s MasterChef Junior grand prize – Season 9, and he’s the first child from Alabama to take this honor. He was 11 at the time. He is the son of Mike and Shannon McGlynn of Auburn.
Week 1 Alabama high school football schedule & scores
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Week 1 of high school football schedule kicks off Thursday as some teams look to bounce back after losing in Week 0. The AHSAA Game of the Week features Ramsay (0-1) taking on Clay-Chalkville (1-0) at Legion Field Thursday. Auburn High School (1-0) will host Vestavia Hills (0-1) in a 7A […]
SARCOA Launches Support Group for Older Relatives Caring for Children
DOTHAN, Ala (WDNews) – The SARCOA Alabama Cares program coordinator, Jacquelyn Shope, recently started a support group to provide a supportive space and education for older adults caring for children. The first meeting of SARCOA’s Older Relatives Caring for Children (ORCC) support group took place this Thursday, with four individuals in attendance.
Alabama Marine Resources saltwater hatchery program showing continued success
GULF SHORES, Ala. (WALA) - An intense effort has been underway over the last decade to replenish dwindling stocks of inshore saltwater gamefish in Alabama. The program has seen much success, to a point where the state hatchery no longer breeds red drum. The focus is now on other species and Alabama anglers play a vital role in those efforts.
Alabama abortion law is not pro-life. It’s pro-strife
This is an opinion cartoon. Alabama’s draconian abortion ban is harsh enough on women and reproductive healthcare professionals in this state. Attorney General Steve Marshall now threatens to take his abortion punishment tour across state lines. Like the Alabama Supreme Court’s ‘frozen embryos are children’ ruling sent IVF shockwaves around the country, our leaders are never satisfied just to create hardship on its own people. Nope. They like to spread the chaos.
Alabama Woman Passes Away After A Wrench Smashes Through The Car Windshield On Interstate
Earlier this month, an Alabama woman passed away in front of her son after a wrench smashed through a car windshield. Montgomery County Police has since released additional details about what happened to Earlie Harris. Earlie’s son was driving her to work on the morning of August 8 when a wrench shattered his windshield, per [...] The post Alabama Woman Passes Away After A Wrench Smashes Through The Car Windshield On Interstate appeared first on The Shade Room.
Asher HaVon moves encore concert to The Anchor on Saturday
The encore concert by singer and Selma native Asher HaVon that was rescheduled to Aug. 30 has a new date and location. HaVon will perform on Saturday at 8 p.m. at The Anchor. Citing his busy schedule, the concert has been moved several times. It was originally set for Aug. 9 at Selma High, then moved to Aug. 30. However, it has now been moved to the Anchor on Franklin Street downtown.
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