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Hometown Takeover creator returns to Wetumpka for chamber summit
The Wetumpka Area Chamber of Commerce wants to set the area on fire with its Ignite Leadership Summit. The summit hopes attendees will leave motivated to do good work at home, at work and in the community. “The idea is it only takes a spark to get a fire going,”...
Jax State, City of Jacksonville announce land agreement for new fire station
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (WBRC) - Jacksonville State University (Jax State) and the City of Jacksonville signed a land agreement on Tuesday morning, Aug. 20, to construct a new fire station on the corner of Pelham Road North and 11th Street NW. The signing ceremony took place at the newly opened Jacksonville...
New Ivy Creek doctor inspired by Holocaust survivor
Dr. Michael Kalter feels called to practice medicine. It’s a calling that came long before medical school. It all stems from a story Kalter’s father shared with him of the Holocaust. “My father’s family was killed in the Holocaust,” Kalter said. “My father was a survivor. When I...
Alabama football's physical second scrimmage results in "jobs won and lost"
The Alabama football defense made the Crimson Tide's second and final fall scrimmage especially physical on Saturday, and it didn't happen by chance. It's been widely spoken of by both coaches and players; coach Kalen DeBoer called it the most intense scrimmage of the entire offseason, A-Day included, while defensive coordinator Kane Wommack couldn't recall a more hard-hitting scrimmage in his career. ...
Boozer Farms, WENW feed thousands with weekly summer food drive
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Boozer Farms and the West End Neighborhood Watch partnered for the third consecutive year to provide thousands of residents with fresh fruits and vegetables throughout the summer. The Thorsby farm and WENW completed their third summer in partnership together holding food drives at E.M. Henry Park each week from […] The post Boozer Farms, WENW feed thousands with weekly summer food drive appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Growth and development projects build excitement in Pelham
PELHAM, Ala. (WIAT) – The City of Pelham has been steadily growing for the last several years, and officials say many new commercial and residential developments are underway. “Pelham is experiencing, I think, a renaissance of growth that has been in the works with the new city manager starting seven years ago and really kicking […]
Huntsville Center demos old Fort Liberty Volar Barracks
Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville has started demolition of the outdated barracks at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, formerly known as Fort Bragg. The demolition of the Smoke Bomb Hill Volar Barracks is part of a broader initiative to modernize housing facilities across military installations. “Huntsville Center supports...
Alabama Public Library Service hosts homework help program
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Alabama Public Library Service is launching a statewide program to assist students of all ages with their schoolwork. Homework Alabama provides free one-on-one online tutoring, review services, test prep and other educational resources. Over 4,000 tutors with expertise in more than 60 subjects are a part of the program’s leadership. […]
Southeast Health Named Forbes Best-in-State Employer for Third Consecutive Year
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) – Southeast Health has once again been recognized as one of the top employers in Alabama, earning the Forbes 2024 Best-in-State Employers award for the third year in a row. This distinction highlights the healthcare system’s commitment to providing an excellent working environment and top-notch patient care.
Sen. Britt commends Rep. Palmer for introducing House companion to Lulu’s Law
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... U.S. Senator Katie Britt, R-Ala., commended U.S. Congressman Gary Palmer, R-Ala., Monday for introducing Lulu’s Law in the U.S. House of Representatives. Senator Britt wrote and introduced Lulu’s Law in the Senate. The bill is named in honor of 15-year-old Lulu Gribbin from Mountain Brook, Alabama.
Muscle Shoals City Schools launches first responder class
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. (WAFF) - The Muscle Shoals Schools System added a new class at its career academy that will allow students to learn more about the life of a first responder. The class is taught by Lieutenant Bobby Newton from Muscle Shoals Police Department. The class itself is a...
Woman killed in hail of gunfire on Facebook live video after brawl at Birmingham apartment complex
A large fight in the parking lot of an east Birmingham apartment complex ended in a deadly shooting that was captured live in Facebook videos. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Asia Alyce Poole. She was 21, and the mother of a young daughter. “Last night...
Kalen DeBoer Continues To Impress With First Recruiting Class At Alabama
Early Tuesday afternoon, four-star running back Akylin Dear announced his college commitment to the Crimson Tide, helping elevate their 2025 recruiting class which features seven players in the Top 50 overall prospects.
Police aiding Scottsboro City Schools after student makes threat against another student
Officials with Scottsboro City Schools say a student made a threat to another student on Aug. 21. School officials say the district and administration have taken immediate action to ensure the safety of the threatened student. Scottsboro Police are helping the school in handling the situation. The school says the...
Trial begins for Woodville man charged in shooting death of wife
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (WAFF) - Opening statements and witness testimony began on Tuesday for a Woodville man charged with the murder of his wife. Investigators in Jackson County say James Guffey shot his wife, Rose Guffey, in the face in April 2021. The prosecution called Chief Deputy Eric Woodall to the...
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