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Clay-Chalkville Kicks Off Stuart Floyd Era With Win over Hueytown
CLAY, AL – Clay-Chalkville, ranked third and the reigning Class 6A champion, celebrated the beginning of the Stuart Floyd era with a decisive 28-7 victory against Hueytown at Cougar Stadium. This win marked a triumphant debut for Floyd, who stepped into the head coach role following Drew Gilmer’s departure.
Exec Hub celebrates four months in business
Exec Hub, a new player in the executive assistance and business services sector, marked its fourth month in business with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday hosted by the Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce. Founded by Liz Wiatt, Exec Hub offers a versatile range of services designed to streamline operations for...
Postmark Paris Antiques relocates from Mountain Brook to Vestavia Hills
Postmark Paris Antiques, formerly known as Salon 2412, has moved from its previous location in Mountain Brook to 3258 Cahaba Heights Road in Vestavia Hills. The store offers hand-curated estate pieces, antique chandeliers, unique lamps, original art pieces and other home decor. The business also has a hair salon at the back of the store, where owner Scott Renshaw continues to see his customers.
Clay-Chalkville's band and cheer team are performance-ready as football season gets underway
PINSON, Ala. — As Clay-Chalkville and Hueytown High Schools face off in WVTM 13'sGame of the Week Friday, the Cougars' cheer team and band members are ready to perform. Video above: Clay-Chalkville's cheer team performs on WVTM 13. "We've been working on this show since July and working multiple...
Vestavia Hills Elementary West starts school year with character education
Vestavia Hills Elementary School West celebrated the start of the new school year with a weeklong focus on three character traits — kindness, respect and responsibility. The three traits, which make up the “West Way,” were taught through character lessons in the classroom. Teachers and students spent time each day discussing each component of the West Way and associated schoolwide expectations.
Spartans open season with shutout of Demopolis
DEMOPOLIS, Ala. - After seeing an eight-year streak of season opening victories snapped last August, Mountain Brook returned to the Week 1 win column with a 28-0 shutout at Demopolis High School to kick off the 2024 football season. The Spartans' defense collected its ninth shutout in the last four seasons, while handing Demopolis its first at home inside Tiger Stadium since the 2002 Class 5A semifinals.
Leeds opens 2024 season with impressive win over Mortimer Jordan
By Will Heath, For the Tribune KIMBERLY — Jerry Hood knows that Leeds football fans have a peculiar standard when it comes to their team’s defense. “We’re used to, around here, 10-11 points a game,” Hood said Friday. Whether Friday night’s 42-20 win over Mortimer Jordan strictly maintained that standard, it did serve as a […]
Huskies bulldoze JAG in season opener
TRUSSVILLE – The theme was there for the taking, and Hewitt-Trussville High School took full advantage. On one end of Husky Parkway, for months bulldozers have cleared land for a new housing development. On the opposite end, more bulldozers have pushed away mounds of dirt for a future softball complex. Students on Friday night dressed in hard hats and neon construction vests.
Samford football practices on new field for the first time ahead of 2024 season
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WBRC) - Walking by Pete Hanna Stadium, you might hear some ongoing construction sounds as the finishing touches come together for the new field. The Samford football program practiced on the new turf field for the first time Thursday morning. The team has held a few walkthroughs on the new surface before, but it marked the first time suiting up and going to work.
Governor Kay Ivey addresses State of the State: Update on 'moving Alabama forward'
ATHENS, Ala. — Two top priorities for Alabama's Governor: the economy and education. Thursday, Governor Kay Ivey put them front and center during a visit to Athens. Governor Ivey said the state of Alabama is strong, but improving the workforce is a big part of her mission. She kicked...
Despite the loss at home last night Holtville still looks promising under new Head Coach Cory Lee
In a tough season opener on their home field, Holtville High School fell to Trinity Presbyterian, 21-10. The game marked the debut of new Head Coach Cory Lee, who has stepped into the role after the retirement of Coach Jason Franklin that spent the last seven years coaching Holtville football. Although the Bulldogs fought hard throughout the game, they couldn’t overcome Trinity, who capitalized on key moments to secure the win.
Central Stuns Tuscaloosa County with Last-Second Field Goal
Tuscaloosa, AL — In a game that will be remembered for its dramatic twists and turns, Central High School pulled off a stunning comeback to defeat Tuscaloosa County 31-28, thanks to a last-second field goal by Graham Wolfe. The game started with a bang as Tuscaloosa County’s KJ Jackson...
Calera Police credit new gear for helping end high speed pursuit and recover stolen car
CALERA, Ala. (WBRC) - Calera Police are celebrating a new piece of police equipment that helped them end a police chase on Thursday and keep their officers safe in the process. It is a remote spike strip deployment device called “Night Hawk.” It looks like a really large brief case...
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