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Strong hosting Military Service and Academy Day at Huntsville High School
HUNTSVILLE — Army. Navy. Air Force. Coast Guard. Merchant Marines. Representatives of these service academies will join military recruiters next month at the second annual Military Service and Appreciation Day hosted by Rep. Dale Strong. The event is Aug. 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Huntsville High...
Expect some more steamy days here in the Rocket City
We realize that no one needs us to tell them it is really darn hot here in the Huntsville area these days. And while that is somewhat normal for Alabama summers, the excessive heat and daily heat advisories are no joke. Unfortunately, the Rocket City will not get much relief...
Man in critical condition after being hit by vehicle
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A man is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle Wednesday morning. According to Don Webster with HEMSI, the man was hit on University Drive near Research Park. The man was taken to Huntsville Hospital with life-threatening injuries. Huntsville Police believe the pedestrian was...
Pump It Up celebrates reopening with new inflatables
By Chris Basinger, Staff Writer TRUSSVILLE, Ala.–Pump It Up celebrated the completion of its extensive renovation and the addition of a new slate of colorful bounce houses on Monday, which are sure to bring birthday celebrations to new heights. Members of the Trussville City Council, the Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce, and other community members […]
New grocery store opens in Fairfield
FAIRFIELD, Ala. (WBRC) - The Carver Jones Market is now open in Fairfield, bringing a new grocery store to the area. Prior to the market’s opening, owners said “100% of Fairfield — 3,400 households — have zero acceptable access to ‘good’ and fresh food, which leads to hunger, poor health, higher food prices, and increased morbidity.”
Shoals Solid Waste Authority to sell land to new business
TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WAFF) - The Shoals Solid Waste Authority has agreed to sell up to two acres of property in the Colbert County Industrial Park to a new business, according to our news partners at the Times Daily. The board agreed to sell the property to Grass Life, a Muscle...
Fairfield group making the city ‘unrecognizable’ through multimillion dollar redevelopment
On Wednesday not only will Fairfield see the opening of its first grocery store since 2016, but a local private organization will announce a multimillion-dollar development plan for downtown. The new Carver Jones Market will be the first grocery store Fairfield has had since the Walmart Supercenter closed eight years...
Man arrested in North Shelby for chemical endangerment of a child, drug possession
Jason Miller, 37, of Birmingham, was arrested on July 28 for drug possession and the chemical endangerment of a child and is currently held in the Shelby County Jail on a $306,000 bond. The post Man arrested in North Shelby for chemical endangerment of a child, drug possession appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Allen And Joseph To Continue Careers At Alabama A&M
Recent Savannah State graduates Nyla Allen and Desmore Joseph, II have decided to continue their academic and athletic careers at Alabama A&M. Allen was a point guard on the Lady Tigers basketball team while Joseph was a infielder on the SSU baseball team. A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Allen earned...
The race to hire: School districts work to fill open positions before school year starts
As students get ready for the first day of school, the race is on to make sure every position is filled. "Our Phrase is to be ready day one so I want to make sure that we have someone in our classrooms for our students," Birmingham city schools HR officer Corvetta Clasberry said.
Terrific New Theatre’s giant rummage sale to support new building in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham residents should mark their calendars for Saturday, August 3, when Terrific New Theatre (TNT) hosts their giant rummage sale. This event offers an exciting opportunity to dig through treasures and hidden gems, with every purchase supporting the theater’s new space. Profits from the sale...
NCAA Basketball Recruiting: Analyzing top 10 teams for 4-star SG Braylon Mullins
One of the top rising prospects in the 2025 NCAA Basketball recruiting class is Braylon Mullins, a 6'5 true shooting guard from Greenfield, Indiana. He's been a star on the AAU Circuit this offseason, showcasing the ability to be a leading scorer, while being scorching hot from three-point range. As...
Crime Stoppers, Birmingham Police helping students with supplies for upcoming school year
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama and members of the Birmingham Police Department are helping get students ready to return to school!. Wednesday, the groups filled 450 backpacks with school supplies that they will distribute to Birmingham City students this Saturday. “Some kids are not able to...
Time to wine down at Cask & Vine in Millbrook
Home is where the wine is, and in Millbrook that’s on Wisteria Place, 81 Wisteria PL in Millbrook, where owners Lane and Ashely Minor are taking life one sip at a time. The Millbrook Area Chamber of Commerce kept everyone on cloud-wine with a ribbon cutting for the new business in Millbrook, Cask & Vine.