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ADPH seeks proposals to serve middle, high school-age youths
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Branch announces a request for proposals (RFP) from youth-serving community organizations and other entities for funding to provide evidence-based programs to youth. The focal populations will be youth, ages 12-15, in the following counties: Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Choctaw, Clay, Cleburne, Colbert, Covington, Cullman, […] The post ADPH seeks proposals to serve middle, high school-age youths appeared first on The Greenville Advocate.
Inside the last-minute legal fight to stop Title IX from going into effect
A coalition of states has asked an appeals court to overturn an eleventh-hour decision allowing the Biden administration to implement its rules expanding the definition of Title IX to include gender identity by the end of the day Wednesday. A lawsuit led by the state of Alabama has asked a federal appeals court to overturn a judge’s Tuesday decision to allow the Department of Education to enforce the controversial rule, which will go into effect on Thursday. That court decision is the first one permitting...
Alabama Port Authority to Mobile Baykeeper: ‘drop the threat’ of a lawsuit
The Alabama Port Authority has warned Mobile Baykeeper of potential economic harm to the region if the environmental group doesn’t drop its intent to sue the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over the project to deepen and widen the shipping channel in Mobile Bay. “With this letter, the Port...
Some Alabama Publix locations partially close deli counters following Boar’s Head recall
Some Publix locations in Alabama have partially closed their deli counters following a recall of Boar’s Head meats in connection with a listeria outbreak. Last week, Boar’s Head liverwurst and deli meats were recalled in connection with the outbreak, which has reportedly caused two deaths. The U.S. Department...
Alabama lawmaker: Katie Britt wouldn’t face same sexist attacks as Kamala Harris because of race, politics
Vice President Kamala Harris would not be facing attacks she used sexual relationships to advance her career as she begins her 2024 presidential campaign if it were not for her race and political beliefs, according to an Alabama state representative. If Harris, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee who is Black...
Teens can audition for Lab 87 at Fantasy Playhouse
MADISON COUNTY – Teenagers with a sincere interest in the performing arts have an excellent opportunity with auditions for “Lab 87: Teen Acting Conservatory,” a program by Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theater & Academy. Lab 87 is Fantasy Playhouse’s pre-professional training program designed for passionate performers from...
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...
Madden leaving RHS to take principal’s job at Northside High School
After two years as Russellville High School principal, Jeremy Madden is resigning to take a job with Tuscaloosa County Schools as principal of Northside High School. The Russellville City Board of Education has a special called meeting set for Thursday, August 2nd at 8 a.m., with a limited agenda of 'personnel decisions, bids and contracts.'
Keeping Physical Media Alive! at KBS VHS
This episode, we meet K.B. Singer, who owns and operates KBS VHS on Clinton Row in Downtown Huntsville. Something interesting we learn about K.B. - not only have they been on our TV screens in some of our favorite shows, but if you've been to "That's Sketchy" at Shenanigans Comedy Theatre, then you've also seen the product of their experience learning the ropes behind the scenes! Click play to get to know this cinephile!
Orion Casino Night to benefit Merrimack Hall returns
HUNTSVILLE – With casinos, it’s hard to beat the house. However, when the house is the Orion Amphitheater and the Merrimack Hall Performing Arts Center is the winner, it feels good to fold ’em. In November, everything is on the table for the second annual Casino Night...
Check out these cool August events in the Huntsville area
When: August 9-18 Where: Various locations. We cannot mention August events and not mention the Paris Olympics or our monthly food truck rally. And these are a combined event this month!. When: Aug. 3 5PM-9PM Where: Big Spring Park, 200 Church St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801. 3. Lainey Wilson. One...
Man allegedly shoots Huntsville cop with BB gun
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A man allegedly shot a Huntsville police officer with a BB gun Wednesday morning. Police said it happened as the officers were on a call in the 200 block of Whitestone Drive. The officer was not seriously hurt. Malik Prentice is charged with aggravated assault and...