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Alabama GOP Re-files Bill that Could Expose Librarians to Criminal Penalties
Republicans in the Alabama House of Representatives have refiled a bill that would attach criminal penalties for having some materials in libraries that are accessible to children. HB 4, sponsored by Rep. Arnold Mooney, R-Indian Springs, would apply certain criminal obscenity laws to public libraries, public school libraries and “employees or agents acting on behalf of […]
Alabama Sounds Off After Racial Incident At Legendary Restaurant
If you don't recognize the exterior. Many of you may recognize this interior. An alleged racial incident at Nick’s in the Sticks is generating lots of comments on social media. Here is the video if you haven't seen it.. Here is a sampling of the comments from longtime Nick’s...
Preston McGee returns to Dallas County
Preston McGee has returned to Dallas County. Five years after graduating from Dallas County High School as class valedictorian, McGee is the community outreach coordinator for the Selma Resilience Initiative, a venture out of The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business. “It is with great joy that I can say I’m coming back home,” […] The post Preston McGee returns to Dallas County appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
Plaintiffs: Changes in Autauga-Prattville Library policies continue to violate rights
A group challenging restrictive policies at the Autauga-Prattville Public Library last week renewed its call for a federal court to block those policies, arguing recent changes by the library do not address their concerns. Read Freely Alabama, a nonprofit organization that supports freedom of speech, along with the Alabama Library Association and patrons of the […]
Four Star Derick Smith Flips Commitment to Auburn
Negative recruiting news has hit the University of Alabama once again, with the second commitment flipping from Alabama after a big recruiting weekend across the state. Four-Star ATH Derick Smith flipped his commitment to the Auburn Tigers according to Hayes Fawcett of On3 Sports. Smith is currently ranked No. 2 ATH in the nation and No. 7 ATH in the state of Alabama according to On3.
Here’s how Alabama football’s offensive line shapes up heading into fall camp
Between Parker Brailsford, Tyler Booker and Jaeden Roberts, Alabama football's offensive line has an argument to possibly be one of the best in the nation come this fall. Alongside that trio, the Crimson Tide also return left tackle Kadyn Proctor, who transferred to his native of Iowa following the retirement of coach Nick Saban before transferring back to Alabama in the spring. Elijah Pritchett is also another returning member for the Crimson Tide's offensive line this...
Pedestrian dies after being struck by 18-wheeler, Montgomery police say
Montgomery police are investigating a fatal Monday morning wreck involving a pedestrian. At about 7:14 a.m., police and fire medics went to the West South Boulevard Interstate 65 Southbound off-ramp on a call about an 18-wheeler accident involving a pedestrian, said Maj. Saba Coleman. The first responders found a man who had been...
Asher HaVon talks about national TV exposure, upcoming Selma concert
Recording artist Asher HaVon appeared on Action 8 News to talk about his national TV exposure and his upcoming concert in Selma. HaVon recently won the TV music competition “The Voice,” capturing the attention of the world. Now he is preparing for his second concert in his native Selma.
Montgomery Zoo welcomes pygmy hippo
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Montgomery Zoo has welcomed a new pygmy hippo calf. Ronda and her mother, Asali, were living in the Zoo’s Pygmy Hippo Habitat until they were moved to the Pygmy Hippo nursing suite next to the capybaras on July 22. The zoo says the birth...
Encouraging River Region businesswomen with first ever PowHER Conference
Some say empowerment is the key to success and empowered women, empower women. The Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their first ever PowHER Women in Networking Conference next month, on August 9th. “This event will inspire businesswomen by showcasing the success of local professionals and offering practical,...
Hyundai Power Transformers Announces Facility Expansion
On July 26th, HD Hyundai Power Transformers USA announced a $14 million investment to expand its manufacturing facility in Montgomery. The expansion is in response to strong market demand and is expected to increase productivity by 10% and create 50 new jobs. A new warehouse is being constructed and the...
Former Texas, Alabama top WR recruit faces uncertain future after latest questionable decision
Agiye Hall, formerly a wide receiver at Texas and Alabama, did not ultimately transfer to the UCF program as previously reported. Despite announcing his intention to join UCF as a walk-on, Stephen Leonard of CBS Sports has confirmed that Hall did not make the move. Coming out of high school, ...
3 local shelters battling canine flu outbreak
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Last week, we reported on an outbreak of canine flu at the Montgomery Humane Society. Now, two more shelters are battling the same issue. The Humane Society of Elmore County and the CARE Humane Society in Lee County have made temporary changes to their adoption and intake processes.
PAHS Pet of the week – Bambi
Bambi (formerly known as Beauty) is an 11-month-old female Great Pyrenees mix who has already been spayed. She is a return adoption because the owner did not have enough time to spend with her. Bambi has a gorgeous solid white coat–a coat a diva would love! Just look at that stylish tail that she carries so proudly. Bambi currently weighs 69 pounds so she is a large gal who will probably be an extra-large dog as an adult. This sweetheart would be fine with other dogs and older children. Bambi is house trained and will need a nice, securely fenced yard where she can safely play. Come meet Bambi soon–she lives up to her name because she is truly sweet and gentle.
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