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Theatre UAB sets exciting new season of performances
This year, Theatre UAB will present a “strong” new season of plays, and students will again get the chance to work and perform in a professional theater production. Theatre UAB is the performance company of the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Theatre at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Headrest Safe Company Joins the RV Industry Association
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Headrest Safe Company, innovators of the ultimate discreet vehicle safe storage system, is proud to announce it has joined the RV Industry Association (RVIA), the leading trade voice of the RV industry, representing over 500 manufacturers and component and aftermarket suppliers who, together produce 98 percent of all RVs made in the United States, and approximately 60% of RVs produced worldwide.
25 September events including Cirque du Soleil at The BJCC
Get ready for a jam-packed September in Bham. From the Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ Fall Plant Sale to Cirque du Soleil at The BJCC, make your plans now. What: Explore the beautiful trails of Red Mountain Park with fellow nature enthusiasts during this nighttime walk. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Former Birmingham-Southern College students adjust to life on new college campus
MONTEVALLO, Ala. (WIAT) — The first day of class is an exciting time for many college students, but for former Birmingham-Southern College students, the occasion is bittersweet as they have to start new schools. “It’s been an adjustment period, but I’m always looking for, like, a new experience,” said Jay Gillispie, a University of Montevallo […]
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.
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.
Pro Blazer Update: August 23
BIRMINGHAM - Seven former Blazers have made their way to professional baseball. Two former players, Graham Ashcraft and Garrett Whitlock are currently pitching in Major League Baseball, while four former players, Brewer Hicklen, Chandler Simpson, Tyler Tolbert, and Riley Davis are in the minor league system. Additionally, James Naile is one of the top pitchers in the Korean Baseball Organization.
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...
Troy Soccer Heading to Samford for In-State Clash on Sunday
TROY, Ala. - Troy soccer is set for an in-state clash this Sunday as they'll travel up to Birmingham to face Samford. The Trojans enter the matchup 1-1-0 after Thursday's loss at Mercer, while the Bulldogs come in at 1-1-1 with a 3-3 draw against UAB in their most recent matchup.
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.
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, […]
Holistic wellness spa opens in Alabaster
With different specialties and similar visions, two Alabaster women joined forces to create one spa destination to offer a wide variety of holistic treatments from IV infusions to ketamine assisted psychotherapy. The post Holistic wellness spa opens in Alabaster appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
JC bests Gardendale to win first game of the year
MADISON – The stadium on Celtic Drive was bathed in sky blue on Friday night as the James Clemens Jets held off Gardendale 17-10 in the season opener. The fans filled the stands well before the kickoff to celebrate the seniors with their parents on the field. A warm...
Five players who may regret leaving Alabama in 2024
Alabama saw a ton of transfer portal departures this offseason. While transfer exits are inevitable in the modern world of college football, Bama had a unique offseason with the retirement of Coach Nick Saban and had to endure an additional portal window as a result. In all, 40 players left the program, most of whom were highly coveted prospects at one point in time.
Three arrested in deadly shooting captured in Facebook videos, Alabama police say
Alabama police have arrested three people in connection with a deadly, apartment complex shooting that was captured and live streamed Facebook videos. Birmingham police said they arrested the following in connection with the killing of Asia Poole on Tuesday:. Ja’Niyah Hendrix, (19), of Birmingham, Alabama. Auto Theft ($30,000 Bond).
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