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School districts to host community resource fair in Selma
SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - Selma City and Dallas County Public Schools, alongside the Black Belt Community Foundation are teaming up to host a community resource fair on Friday. The Families First Community Resource Fair will give area families access to resources that can help students have a more successful school year.
Crawford earns scholar society membership
By Staff Reports The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) recently announced that student Hailyn Crawford of Honoraville, has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization. The Society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship and community commitment. The announcement was made by NSHSS Co-founder and President James W. […] The post Crawford earns scholar society membership appeared first on Luverne Journal.
GCHS Student Trained for a Future in Economic and Community Development
Montgomery, AL – Carliegh Lipscomb, a rising senior at Gadsden City High School, was one of twenty-five high school seniors to attend the fifth Huntingdon College Economic and Community Development Scholars Program. The two-day, one-night immersive experience took place on the historic Huntingdon College campus in Montgomery, AL. The program, sponsored by the Huntingdon College Presidential Scholars Program and the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama, was designed to introduce young Alabama citizens to the importance of economic and community development in cities and the state.
Four Auburn alumni elected to Alabama Business Hall of Fame
Four alumni of Auburn University have recently been elected to the Alabama Business Hall of Fame class of 2024. Rob Burton of Birmingham, Alabama (Building Science ’79); Raymond J. Harbert of Birmingham, Alabama (Business ’82); Thomas A. Harris of Hope Hull, Alabama (Business ‘71); and Thomas H. Lowder of Birmingham, Alabama (Business ‘72) will be among seven honorees to be inducted in a Nov. 14 ceremony.
Roundup: Montgomery Whitewater ranks on Time’s “Worlds’s Greatest Places 2024” list
Montgomery Whitewater, a kayaking and rafting water park facility in Montgomery, has been placed on Time magazine’s “World’s Greatest Places 2024” list. The list was published on July 24 and includes 50 places in total, highlighting Alabama as having one of only three whitewater facilities in the country. Montgomery Whitewater has been operating since July 2023 and was designed by former Olympic kayaker Scott Shipley with a mission of providing accessible facilities for not only paddling but trails in green spaces, surfing and summer camps for children. The park is also sustainable, using a backwash recovery system to recycle and filter the 12 million gallons of water that fuel the rapids. Future plans for the park include activities such as rock climbing, ziplining and mountain biking.
Ryan Doyle Promoted To Director Of Esports
MONTGOMERY,Ala.- Huntingdon Athletics has announced the promotion of assistant Esports Coach, Ryan Doyle, to director of Esports effective immediately following the departure of Justin Ellis. Coming to Huntingdon in January of 2024, Doyle's primary responsibility was coaching the League of Legends and Valorant teams, both of which found widespread success...
#PMARSHONAU: Sunday reflections from Auburn and beyond
An impressive Auburn weekend, farewell to a friend, preseason camp storylines and more. Anyone who ever questioned the ability of Auburn football coach and staff to recruit need look only at what transpired over the weekend. Big Cat Weekend has been an Auburn thing since early in Gene Chizik's time. It was a terrific idea. I hear it was pushed by former assistants Trooper Taylor and Curtis Luper. Hugh Freeze and friends have made it even better.
NFL Players from George Washington Carver H.S. (Montgomery, AL)
Here’s an up-to-date list of all NFL Players from George Washington Carver High School in Montgomery, AL. The list includes only those players who have played in an NFL game. NFL Players from George Washington Carver HS. Player Pos Teams From To. Mack Wilson OLB CLE,NWE 2019 2023. Milford...
Four-star running back Ousame Kromah ‘feeling needed’ by Auburn
2025 four-star running backOusame Kromah is one of the last remaining highly coveted backs in his class. The Leesburg, Georgia native may not be ready to make a decision just yet, but he is prepared to make one “soon.” On campus for ‘Big Cat Weekend’ this week,Hugh Freeze and his staff have one final chance to sway the consensus top 100 prospect to the Plains.
Non-profit organizations in Pickens Co. host school supply drive
ALICEVILLE, Ala. (WCBI) – Non-profit organizations in Pickens County came together to host their 4th annual School Supply Block Party. Talya Ball Ministries, ILive2Serve, and Awareness Spoken Outreach teamed up to give out school, supplies, food, tablets, and more to students. There were bouncers and live music. Everything was...
Former Alabama swimmer gets gold at Paris Olympics
The 4x100-meter freestyle relay team won the United States’ first gold medal of the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Although former Alabama swimmer Matt King wasn’t in the lineup for the United States’ victory at Paris La Defense Arena, he still won a gold medal. In the first...
Miss Alabama Volunteer Pageant Concludes with Crowning of New Title Holders At the Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford, AL – The Miss Alabama Volunteer Pageant concluded on Saturday night at the Oxford Performing Arts Center, marking a night of elegance, talent, and heartfelt farewells. The event featured swimsuit/fitness portions, evening wear, talent performances, and interviews, culminating in the crowning of the newest title holders. The state wide competition is part of a national […] The post Miss Alabama Volunteer Pageant Concludes with Crowning of New Title Holders At the Oxford Performing Arts Center appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Olympics opening ceremony ‘Last Supper’ controversy a misunderstanding, Birmingham business owner says
The controversy surrounding what appears to be a depiction of the “Last Supper” by drag performers at the opening ceremonies of the Paris Olympics is the result of a misunderstanding, a popular Birmingham business owner posted on Facebook. “The scene in question was not a depiction of the...
Highway 80 crash claims life of Georgia man
A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 3:25 a.m. Sunday, July 28, has claimed the life of an Albany, Ga. man. Kelpsie Lott Jr., 39, was fatally injured when the 2020 Freightliner he was driving left the roadway and overturned. Lott was pronounced deceased at the scene. The crash occurred on U.S. Highway 80 near […]
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