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Who is your choice for the best Alabama HS wide receiver of all time?
Who is the best high school receiver in Alabama history?. It’s a tough question that AL.com took a shot at earlier today. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Despite strides in HIV treatment, Latinos face higher infection rates in the Southeast
While new HIV infection rates have fallen some 23%, those same gains are not being seen in one community. June 5th, marked forty years since the world first saw five cases of what would later become known as Aids. Since then more than 85.6 million people have been diagnosed with HIV and more than 40 million have died. But today there is hope that comes with successful treatments.
Russ, Stringer Headed to NOLA for Sun Belt Media Day
TROY, Ala. -- The 2024 football season is nearing and with that means the annual Sun Belt Conference Football Media Day in New Orleans. The Sun Belt West will be in the spotlight on Wednesday, July 24, and joining first-year head coach Gerad Parker for the Trojans will be junior offensive lineman Eli Russ and junior linebacker Jordan Stringer.
Alfred Saliba Family Services Center to Offer Parenting Workshop Tomorrow
GENEVA, Ala. (WDNews) – The Alfred Saliba Family Services Center will be offering a free parenting workshop on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Emma Knox Kenan Library, 312 South Commerce Street, Geneva, Alabama. The workshop will take place from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and focus on dealing with...
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.
Alabama state schools superintendent concerned about some math scores
State Superintendent Eric Mackey presented statewide assessment test results Tuesday that showed improvement in reading scores but worrying trends in math scores. The statewide preliminary Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP) scores in English Language Arts (ELA), math and science generally showed a year over year increase in proficiency. Speaking to the Alabama State Board of […] The post Alabama state schools superintendent concerned about some math scores appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
Whitmire: Alabama GOP chairman says democracy ‘leads to socialism’
This is an opinion column. Welcome back to America: Democracy or Republic? It’s the game that will go on forever — because no matter how many times we go through this silly argument, we’ll have to do it again tomorrow. Today’s contestant is John Wahl, chairman of...
New law allows drug traffickers to be charged with manslaughter if someone overdoses
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Nearly 74,000 people died from a drug overdose in 2022, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. That’s why Alabama lawmakers enacted a new law that allows prosecutors to charge fentanyl drug traffickers with manslaughter if someone dies from an overdose. For the first...
Unemployment claims in Alabama increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Alabama rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 2,561 in the week ending June 28, up from 2,294 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
Free to pray, give thanks
May you and your family have a joyful and safe Independence Day. As we come together to celebrate with loved ones, let us recognize and appreciate the freedoms we are fortunate to have. It is important to remember the words of Scripture, “Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord,” and to understand the […] The post Free to pray, give thanks appeared first on Luverne Journal.
Troy’s Brooks Bryan shines for Team USA
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Incoming Troy junior catcher Brooks Bryan helped Team USA to a sweep over Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) in the International Friendship Series last week. Bryan belted a grand slam home run to help Team USA to a 6-0 win on July 3, capping off a...
Georgia mail delivery ranked worst in the nation
ATLANTA — Georgia ranked worst in the nation in on-time mail delivery during the second quarter of this year, according to a new report from the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General. Only 63.7% of first-class mail in Georgia was delivered on time in April, May, and June, the agency reported. On time is defined as within two days. Georgia’s score was well below the national average of 86.8%...
Battle for ‘Bama: Where Auburn stands for Alabama’s top 15 prospects
The latest intel, the trend, and where Auburn stands for the top 15 players in the state of Alabama for the class of 2025. The post Battle for ‘Bama: Where Auburn stands for Alabama’s top 15 prospects appeared first on On3.
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