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Safety Isn’t Hard Work, Make Easy Decisions to Ensure a Happy Labor Day
Fall, football and the changing of the seasons is upon us as citizens around the nation prepare for the upcoming Labor Day weekend. However, before we celebrate the last holiday of summer, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) encourages everyone to plan ahead and prioritize safety. ALEA Secretary Hal Taylor said, “Labor Day is a […] The post Safety Isn’t Hard Work, Make Easy Decisions to Ensure a Happy Labor Day appeared first on Luverne Journal.
Alabama teen wows viewers with ‘epic’ vocals on ‘America’s Got Talent’: ‘You are so, so good’
Alabama’s Reid Wilson is one step closer to a win on “America’s Got Talent,” acing his cover of Ariana Grande’s “Almost Is Never Enough” this week on the NBC reality series. Wilson, a Montgomery native, received a strong vote of confidence from folks...
Dr. Sarah Tucker Named to Redemption Earned Board, Seeks to Expand OT Support in Criminal Justice System
Redemption Earned, an Alabama-based nonprofit, has appointed UAB Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy Sarah Tucker, PhD, OTR/L, to its board of directors. The organization provides services to incarcerated individuals and seeks release for those who should no longer live behind bars. Dr. Tucker began working with Redemption Earned early this...
RNC co-chair Lara Trump to be keynote speaker for Annual Summer Dinner in Montgomery
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WPMI) — The Alabama Republican Party has announce dthat Lara Trump, Co-Chair of the RNC, will be the keynote speaker at the Party’s Annual Summer Dinner. The dinner will take place on Friday, September 13, 2024, at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Convention Center. Lara Trump,...
Community farming, gardening workshop to be hosted in Boligee
A community farming and gardening workshop will be held at James Childs Farm in Boligee on Sept. 14 at 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants will learn how to grow their own food and start community gardens. Pre-registration is required to attend. Free lunch will be provided. James Childs, founder...
Asher HaVon concert canceled, moved to Saturday at new place
Asher HaVon’s concert that had been rescheduled for Friday, Aug. 30, has been canceled at Selma High School and moved to Saturday, Aug. 31, at The Anchor. HaVon posted an announcement on Facebook Thursday, Aug. 29, saying that due to numerous scheduling conflicts, the Back-to-School concert will not happen at Selma High School. The new […] The post Asher HaVon concert canceled, moved to Saturday at new place appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
Man fatally shot around Montgomery motel
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A deadly shooting is under investigation in Montgomery. Police say they found a man with a critical gunshot wound in the 1500 block of Federal Drive shortly before 4:30 p.m. Thursday. WSFA 12 News crews found the scene at the Coliseum Motel, but it is unclear if it happened in the building or parking lot.
Four Dallas County schools to reopen Thursday after water issues
Boil water notice remains in effect Several Dallas County schools will be returning to the classroom Thursday after issues with the water system in the area have been resolved. Bruce K. Craig, Southside Primary, Tipton Middle School and the Alternative Learning Center are all returning to class on Thursday after water service has been restored […] The post Four Dallas County schools to reopen Thursday after water issues appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
Laurel, West Jones take center stage in Game of the Week
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Week One of the Mississippi High School Activities Association football calendar brings the Pine Belt a true treat. Class 5A South State champion Laurel High School hosts local rival and defending Class 7A champion West Jones High School. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. “Between the...
Poultry producers urged to attend Sept. 6 Town Hall regarding property taxes
The potential for Mississippi poultry farmers to face sharply higher ad. valorem taxes will be the topic of an open-to-the-public forum and. educational meeting set for 10:30 a.m., Friday, Sept. 6 at the. Waynesboro City Auditorium on Benton Street. The gathering seeks to spotlight the potential impacts created by. updates...
Mississippi AG files lawsuit against PBMs for role in opioid epidemic
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R-Miss.) filed a lawsuit in the Hinds County Chancery Court against drug manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) accused of contributing to the opioid epidemic. “In Mississippi, we have seen this epidemic tear apart our families and communities. The opioid epidemic has killed so many of our […]
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