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Golfer, Beauty Queens Honored by Enterprise Mayor and City Council
ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WDNews) – Jon Ed Steed and the Coffee County Queens received recognition from Mayor William E. Cooper and the Enterprise City Council at their meeting on July 2. Jon Ed Steed, a rising senior at Enterprise High School, was acknowledged as the runner-up for the 2024 AHSA...
Enterprise hosting blood drive to combat summer shortage, offering gift card rewards
ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WDHN) – The City of Enterprise is partnering with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers to host a blood drive on July 22, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the overflow parking lot of the Enterprise Farmers Market. All donors will receive a $20 e-gift card, and an...
Milk, eggs and bullets: Grocery stores in 3 states testing ammo vending machines
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A company has installed computerized vending machines to sell ammunition in grocery stores in Alabama, Oklahoma and Texas, allowing patrons to pick up bullets along with a gallon of milk.
All-Star Week Athletes Ready For Action
MADISON- The annual North-South All-Star Week competitions are set for July 15-18 in Montgomery and no less than 10 athletes and one coach from the four local schools are among the state’s elite to be selected for the events hosted by the Alabama High School Athletic Association. Teams comprised...
Alabama Audubon holds bird banding at Ruffner Mountain
Alabama Audubon held their ninth day of bird banding yesterday at Ruffner Mountain for the MAPS (Monitoring Avian Productivity Survivorship) Program. This is their second year banding birds. I was able to attend the session; keep reading to see what I learned about the program + why bird banding is...
Taste the flavors of the season and support local with Sweet Grown Alabama Day
It is where fresh food and local products meet friendly faces. This Saturday, July 13th is the 3rd annual Sweet Grown Alabama Day. The goal is to get the state of Alabama to support local farmers and the agriculture industry. Sweet Grown Alabama is a non-profit agricultural branding program, that...
Local restaurant named “Best Fried Chicken Restaurant in Alabama”
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WDHN) – A Birmingham local restaurant was recently named the best fried chicken restaurant in Alabama, according to a Yelp report. Eugene’s Hot Chicken was voted cock-of-the-walk here in the state by Yelp’s “Elite Squad” of food raters. It is famous, of course, for its fried chicken, but also for its BBQ sauces, corn casserole, and homestyle mac and cheese. Reviewers also listed the kind service as a big plus. Altogether, it sounds like a place you don’t want to miss!
Louisiana added to list of states sharing voter data with Alabama
Alabama added Louisiana to the list of states that the Secretary of State’s Office has agreed to share voter data as part of an effort to maintain accurate voter rolls for the state under its new Alabama Voter Integrity Database (AVID). Secretary of State Wes Allen announced the memorandum of understanding (MOU) in a Wednesday […] The post Louisiana added to list of states sharing voter data with Alabama appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
ADECA invites public to submit comments on disaster recovery funding
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) is inviting the public to submit their comments regarding the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program. "This is your chance to have a say in how these vital funds are used to rebuild and improve our community," says the City...
Tribune brings home 38 Alabama Press Association Media Awards
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Tribune recently brought home 38 awards from the Alabama Press Association (APA) Media Awards Summer Convention, held in late June in Orange Beach. The awards recognize the many news publications throughout Alabama and spotlight those that uphold the spirit of ethical journalism and adhere to APA standards. The 38 awards claimed by The Cullman Tribune included three wins in Online Breaking News Coverage and one in General Excellence, as well as an FOI – First Amendment Award. “Winning these awards is a reflection of the dedication and hard work of our crew. It’s a testament to their...
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