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Westminster Christian aiming for another strong season under LeBlanc
Westminster Christian is coming off its greatest season in school history, having advanced to the 4A semifinals and winning Region 8. Head coach Louis LeBlanc, starting his ninth season with the Wildcats, has won three region championships (2018, 2019, 2023) and guided his team to the playoffs in five of his eight seasons.
Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry to retire from office at end of term
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry will be retiring from office at the end of his term. During a press conference Friday, Gentry announced that he would be retiring at the end of his term in January 2027. During his announcement, Gentry talked about how many politicians–specifically in Washington– talk about term […]
Strategic agreement brings VA services to Redstone Arsenal
REDSTONE ARSENAL – Answering the call for enhanced health care for veterans and area military personnel, Fox Army Health Center and the Birmingham VA Health Care System have formed a partnership, according to Redstone Arsenal officals. The announcement will be culminated with a ribbon-cutting next Wednesday at Fox Army...
Teachers’ Bill of Rights to reshape how students are disciplined
A new school year is underway for many and new rules this year are giving teachers more authority allowing them to remove disruptive students that officials say will pave the way for constructive collaboration between educators, school leaders, and parents.
Straight to Ale Brewing hosts back to school event for adults
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — With Huntsville City Schools returning to class this week, adults are feeling the pressure. Straight to Ale Brewery hosted a back to school party for adults. The event was hosted in the venues speakeasy. Around the venue, tons of back to school decorations, school-themed movies playing...
Rocket City Mom previews a weekend of family-friendly fun
The school year has started - new routines are in place, new teachers have been met, and now it's time for some fun over the weekend. On Saturday morning you can enjoy the carnival action at the St. Clair Place grand opening. This free back to school event will host bounce houses, games, food trucks, prizes, and more from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Father who lost daughter in social-media fueled shooting says court delays have furthered grief
A father continues to mourn the loss of his daughter and he says after 5 years he doesn't understand why the woman charged with his child's death hasn't gone to trial and is free on bond.
Meet Poppa! News 19’s Adoptable Pet of the Week
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Animals in need of homes can be found all across the Tennessee Valley, and this week we are featuring a pet from right here in the Rocket City looking for a family!. Poppa can be found at the Greater Huntsville Humane Society. The shelter says...
'I just didn't want mice in my home': Madison woman claims former apartment complex is infested with rats
Rats on Royal Drive! That's what a Madison woman claims her old apartment was infested with, while her landlord looked the other way. It's really a disgusting thought. Rats running through your home! Well, Shamere Denson says that was her reality each and every day for almost a year. Denson...