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Montgomery Habitat For Humanity Welcomes New Executive Director
Montgomery Habitat for Humanity is excited to announce the appointment of Susan Johnson as its new Executive Director. Ms. Johnson brings a wealth of experience in nonprofit leadership, community development, and strategic planning to her new role. With over 15 years of dedicated service to the nonprofit sector, Ms. Johnson...
Earthquake detected in northeast Alabama; no damage reported
A small earthquake occurred in northeast Alabama late Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey has confirmed. The quake happened at 11:35 p.m. Friday. Its epicenter was about two and a half miles below the surface, less than half a mile north-northeast of the town of Section in Jackson County and about 6.7 miles south-southeast of Scottsboro.
This Alabama teen + Golden Buzzer winner is headed to America’s Got Talent live shows
If you haven’t been keeping up with America’s Got Talent, then you may not know that Alabama’s own Reid Wilson stole the show at his audition with his incredible vocals. We got to talk with Reid about his experience, so keep reading to learn more about his performance and what’s next for him on AGT.
Calls for drastic reforms after scathing report on Alabama's pharmacy board
MONTGOMERY, Ala (WBMA) — State lawmakers reviewing operations of the Alabama Board of Pharmacy call a state audit report "extremely, extremely troubling." The Sunset Committee met Thursday in Montgomery. "To say I'm concerned would be an extreme understatement," remarked Senator Keith Kelley of Anniston. He added if the board...
Kamala Harris, Donald Trump get on Alabama state ballots near deadline
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, and former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, are officially on Alabama’s November general election ballots. The Alabama Democratic Party filed paperwork Friday to put Harris on the ballot, following the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. The Alabama Republican Party filed their paperwork Thursday, […]
Alabama Supreme Court denies rehearing on United Methodist churches wanting to leave
The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday denied a request for a re-hearing of its ruling against United Methodist churches that sued trying to leave the United Methodist Church and take their property. The state Supreme Court, in a ruling released May 31, said the churches must pursue the matter through...
Selma City Schools mourns the death of 16-year-old sophomore Friday night
Selma City Schools is mourning the loss of a 16-year-old sophomore who passed away Friday night. In an announcement on social media, Superintendent Zickeyous Byrd reported the death of AuTerrious Walter, a "bright and promising" student who "displayed so much potential and his absence leaves a void that will be felt by many."
Nick Saban picks Auburn to be SEC's most improved team in 2024
The college football season is officially underway with the first slate of games taking place on Saturday. The kickoff of the fall festivities could not be complete without the return of ESPN’s “College Gameday,” which had many headlines to discuss. Amongst the topics that were talked about...
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.
Tigers late comeback bid falls short at Bibb County
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Chilton County High School’s late game push was not enough as neighboring Bibb County High School took down the Tigers 29-21 on Aug. 23. It was a slow start for CCHS in the first half as first-year head coach Eddie Wall described the team as sluggish. It took some […] The post Tigers late comeback bid falls short at Bibb County appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Southside Panthers defeat Carver Rams in season opener on Thursday
The Southside Panthers defeated the Carver Rams out of Birmingham on Thursday in a jamboree on the Panther’s field. The Panthers struck first against the Rams to quickly put points on the scoreboard. The Rams were able to answer and keep the Panthers on their toes, but the Panthers pulled away with a 30-12 victory to kick off their season.
Man accused of leaving bomb outside AG’s office changes plea to guilty
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBRC) - Kyle Calvert, the 26-year-old suspect accused of leaving an explosive device outside the Attorney General’s office in Montgomery on February 24, is pleading guilty to malicious damage by explosives. Calvert was brought into the courtroom by the U.S. Marshals, and his attorney explained the details...
Community Foundation Update (08/24/2024)
The Central Alabama Community Foundation in Montgomery has announced grants totaling more than $132,000 to 18 organizations in support of family, wellness, and education initiatives in Montgomery, Autauga, and Elmore counties. Recipients include Churchill Academy, Women of Refined Gold, Alabama Wildlife Federation, and Coosa RiverKeeper. Alaska. The Juneau Community Foundation...
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