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Alabama A&M University announces details of Louis Crews Classic
NORMAL, Ala. (WAFF) - Alabama A&M University announced events planned for the 14th annual Louis Crews Classic on Wednesday. Activities leading up to the first home football game of the 2024 season include a coaches breakfast, a concert, and other events. Alabama A&M kicks off the football season Sept. 7...
Childersburg Council handles a busy agenda
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. – In New Business from the Tuesday, Aug. 20 meeting, the Childersburg City Council approved Ordinance #1145, relating to Discharging a Firearm within the city limits. Council approval was given to Resolution 2024-11, which satisfies the regulatory requirements for the use of state gasoline tax funds as...
Parkway pastor retires after 32 years at Birmingham church; new pastor is former SEC team chaplain
After 32 years as pastor of Parkway Christian Fellowship in Birmingham, the Rev. Randy Williams is retiring this month. Williams, 74, will preach his last sermon as pastor on Aug. 18, with the Rev. Ron Harris being installed on Aug. 25. Parkway Christian Fellowship was started in 1979 by former...
Nick Saban Reveals His Two Favorite National Championships
Former LSU and Alabama head coach Nick Saban appeared on "The Triple Threat" with FOX's Rob Stone, Urban Meyer, and Mark Ingram II and was asked which of his seven national championships was his favorite. Saban said it was too tough to pick one, so he called it a tie...
Mother wants continued support as City of Birmingham's Embrace Mothers pilot concludes
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — After providing financial support to dozens of single mothers in Birmingham, the Embrace Mothers program is coming to an end. Kolesha Holt is one of more than 100 women involved in the city of Birmingham’s Embrace Mothers income pilot program and says the job of mother is a costly task.
Former Alabama Cornerback Avoids Significant Knee Injury
Per NFL insider Jordan Schultz, former Alabama cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry avoided a severe knee injury Sunday during the New Orleans Saints preseason matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. McKinstry only played five snaps Sunday before exiting the game with an apparent knee injury after San Francisco wide receiver Trent Taylor...
VIDEO: Destin teen arrested after leading Florida, Alabama law enforcement on chase: FHP
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Destin teenager was arrested Tuesday after leading law enforcement in Florida and Alabama on a chase on Interstate 10, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. 18-year-old Angela Marie Stillwell was arrested Tuesday by Florida law enforcement on charges of fleeing and eluding, as well as for a violation of […]
Lawyers for Alabama inmate seek to block his fall execution by nitrogen gas
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Lawyers for an Alabama inmate, scheduled to be executed with nitrogen gas this fall, argued in a Tuesday court filing that the state has ignored problems with the method as it seeks to carry out more nitrogen executions. Attorneys for Carey Dale Grayson asked a...
America's First Federal Credit Union announces new president, CEO
America's First Federal Credit Union’s board of directors has announced that Kevin Morris will succeed Bill Connor as president and CEO of the credit union, effective March 1, 2025. Connor recently announced his intention to retire after 44 years of service to the credit union. Connor joined AmFirst in...
Bill would expand voting access in Alabama, create oversight commission
An Alabama state senator has filed a bill that would expand voting rights for Alabamians, but the bill is likely to face an uphill battle in the Republican-controlled legislature. SB 7, sponsored by Sen. Kirk Hatcher, D-Montgomery, would, among other measures, allow automatic restoration of voting rights in some circumstances; allow for absentee voting without […]
Patrick Nix, No. 1 Central-Phenix City looking to future, not banking on past success
Patrick Nix’s Central-Phenix City team enters the 2024 regular season as the reigning Class 7A champions. The Red Devils are ranked No. 1 in the Alabama Sports Writers Association Class 7A poll and also are No. 1 in the AL.com Power 25, a ranking of the 25 best teams in the state regardless of classification.
Fall armyworm outbreaks impacts Alabama producers
By Justin Miller Alabama Cooperative Extension Fall armyworms are plaguing pastures and hayfields in many areas of Alabama. These pests can quickly invade and destroy a stand of healthy forages in a manner of hours. This makes scouting extremely important for producers to be able to treat infestations early before too much damage occurs. The […] The post Fall armyworm outbreaks impacts Alabama producers appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
17,000 AT&T workers in Southeast strike over contract negotiations
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — More than 17,000 AT&T workers in nine states across the Southeast are on strike after accusing the company of unfair labor practices during contract negotiations this summer. The Communications Workers of America — the union representing the striking employees — said workers walked off the job Friday in response to AT&T’s […]
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