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Mold issue closes Englewood Elementary lunchroom seating area
Students at Englewood Elementary School in Tuscaloosa will have lunch brought to their classrooms because of a mold problem in the lunchroom, according to a note sent to parents. The note, dated August 7, 2024, says that a moisture issue was discovered about a week ago. Tests confirmed the presence...
Child, 3 adults injured in Birmingham crash
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Authorities are on the scene of a two-vehicle accident in the Ensley Highlands neighborhood Friday night. Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service crews were dispatched to the 1600 block of 31st Street Ensley at 7:56 p.m. Personnel transported a child and three adults to a local emergency room with undisclosed injuries. No […]
Norfolk Southern appoints three PSR leaders to address operational excellence
On Wednesday, Norfolk Southern Corporation announced the appointment of three industry leaders with experience in Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR) to head up its transportation team. According to the railroad Tim Livingston, Rodney Moore and Dewayne Swindall would join the company and report to COO John Orr. Officials said the new leadership structure would bolster accelerated […] The post Norfolk Southern appoints three PSR leaders to address operational excellence appeared first on Transportation Today.
Huntsville Animal Service’s plea: ‘Help us clear this shelter’
A campaign is getting underway in Huntsville that has nothing to do with the municipal elections later this month. Huntsville Animal Services has launched an “Elect to Adopt, Not Shop” campaign in an effort to alleviate overcrowding at the animal shelter on Triana Boulevard. It is part of the national “Clear the Shelters” campaign.
Ex-Auburn football RB endorses statement crediting Bo Nix for being the only reason Harsin wasn't immediately fired
Former Tigers running back Shaun Shivers endorsed a statement crediting 2021 starting QB Bo Nix for being the reason why Bryan Harsin lasted more than a single season with the Auburn football program. "The game that Bo Nix picked up the Infinity Gauntlet and said 'I'll do it myself,'" one...
Tuscaloosa's Brilyn Hollyhand aims to reach next generation of voters with new book
Brilyn Hollyhand, an 18-year-old political commentator and strategist from Tuscaloosa, hopes to inspire the next generation of voters with his new book. Hollyhand's debut book, "One Generation Away: Why Now Is the Time to Restore American Freedom" launched July 9 and reached number 2 on the Amazon bestsellers list. More: Vote set for...
9th Annual Kutz 4 Kidz providing haircuts and school supplies for hundreds of students
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The 9th Annual Kutz 4 Kidz event will happen on Sunday, August 11 at the Black Effect Beauty Shop. The event’s creator, Robert Banks, says it started after a conversation with a client. Banks, a local barber, was cutting a student’s hair as he was...
Paul Finebaum Warns Alabama To 'Watch Out' If One Thing Happens
The Alabama Crimson Tide is about to embark on a new era. Legendary coach Nick Saban has departed, and rising newcomer Kalen DeBoer has taken his place. DeBoer has just led the Washington Huskies to a perfect regular season, Pac-12 championship and a College Football Playoff win over the Texas ...
Chilton offender granted parole by board to end July hearings
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles held 29 hearings on July 31, granting parole in seven hearings, one of which featured a Chilton County offender. Kendall Darnell Brown was granted parole by the board, but with special conditions. The parole was granted with the expectation that Brown will […] The post Chilton offender granted parole by board to end July hearings appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Hugh Freeze pleased with Auburn football's effort, but physicality 'scares me to death'
AUBURN — Auburn football coach Hugh Freeze didn't mention his situation specifically, but Texas running back CJ Baxter's injury is something that terrifies him. Baxter, who rushed for 659 yards and five touchdowns as a true freshman in 2023, suffered a season-ending injury at practice Tuesday. Jonathon Brooks was the starting RB for...
Alabama running backs excited to be more involved in passing game
Alabama football has been known for its running backs to pound defenders, but the coaching staff wants the backfield better suited for today’s National Football League. Josh Jacobs, Najee Harris, Jase McClellan (before injuries), and Jahmyr Gibbs were exceptional receivers out the backfield. Jacobs, Harris, and Gibbs all were...
GSCC starts Medical Assistant Program, hires director
Gadsden State Community College is launching a new Medical Assistant Program that offers students a gateway to a rapidly growing healthcare field. The program opens August 19 at the start of the 2024-25 academic year. Applications are currently being accepted. Dr. Susan Thrasher has been hired as the program’s director....
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