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Ohatchee football makes national headlines with thrilling season opener [VIDEO]
In what was already a Game of the Year candidate, Ohatchee High School needed one more play in the final moments of its season opener against New Hope. And on the last play of the game, a Hail Mary was delivered. Keep reading to experience the ending that has the...
New hotel + parking garage approved by Huntsville City Council
The City of Huntsville has approved a project agreement for a new hotel and parking garage in the City Centre development. The City of Huntsville entered into the agreement with City Centre IV, LLC and City Centre I LLC — the developers responsible for the AC Hotel, the Eclipse and the Bartley Building within the City Centre mixed-use development located immediately south of Big Spring Park.
Former LSU Quarterback will face Alabama for fourth time on third team
The entire country will be in action this week after we got a taste of College Football last weekend with four FBS games. Every game isn't as high stakes as LSU vs USC, Georgia Vs Clemson, and Notre Dame Vs Texas A&M for example as several teams across the country will face far inferior teams.
Ex-CNN contributor implores recruits to avoid Bruce Pearl's Auburn basketball program
Former CNN contributor Roland Martin is imploring recruits not to sign with Bruce Pearl's Auburn basketball program after the Tigers head coach made inflammatory remarks about democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. "To all Black ballplayers and their parents considering (Auburn men's basketball), this is the trash Bruce Pearl tweets," Martin...
SNEAK PEEK: Lag’s Eatery to open soon in Avondale
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and late-night options are coming soon to Avondale! Legendary local restaurant Lag’s Eatery is set to reopen this fall after the original Homewood location closed in 2009. We spoke with co-owners Eric Wallace and Justin Shubert to learn what to expect when Lag’s Eatery opens later...
‘Miracles are real’: Couple who adopted 9 kids while facing infertility to welcome baby
ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY/Gray News) - After battling with infertility and adopting nine children, an Alabama couple are now expecting their miracle baby. Adoption and foster care have always been a passion for CJ and Elisha Hodge, so it’s no surprise to them that they ended up adopting nine children, WTVY reports.
Alabama and Georgia have highest Alzheimer’s mortality rates in country, according to study
(WRBL) — Alzheimer’s Disease is the seventh-leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the CDC. A study recently found the disease’s mortality rates are highest in Alabama and Georgia, as well as Mississippi, Washington and Arkansas. Findings from a study by “Seniorly” found evidence of geographic influence, where overall, southeastern states saw the […]
Alabama’s deadly fantasies about guns
Rep. Kenyatté Hassell’s bill requiring permits for assault weapons stopped me. Not because there’s anything unusual or objectionable about the legislation. Instead, it was how it laid out the damage a modern, legal firearm can do. Take the bill’s definition of “assault rifle.” At base, it’s a semi-automatic gun that can accept a detachable magazine. […]
Mamas At Work: 'Love & Marriage: Huntsville' Star Melody Shari Left Her Marriage For Her Kids
"I didn't want my children to feel like this was what love was supposed to look like," the reality star, entrepreneur and mom of four says. “I’m really feeling amazing,” says Melody Shari. The entrepreneur, real estate guru, singer, and reality TV personality known for seven seasons of OWN’s hit series Love & Marriage: Huntsville is all smiles as we chat. She’s just finished an Instagram Live selling her Seventh Avenue Beauty products, and been packing products to ship to customers. She’s got lunch plans shortly and is dressed up for the occasion. That hangout in her packed schedule is one of the reasons Shari, a busy working mom of four, feels as great as she does. It’s a simple way for her to carve out time for herself in the midst of her many responsibilities.
Bill would allow Alabama nonpublic schools to employ school resource officers
An Alabama state senator has filed a bill that would allow law enforcement to contract with non-public schools to provide school resource officers (SROs). SB 4, sponsored by Sen. Chris Elliott, R-Josephine, would authorize a sheriff and county commission, or chief of police and city council, to provide SROs to those schools so long as […]
Football Recap: Sumiton Christian Comes Up Short at Home Against Victory Christian
Sumiton Christian couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Victory Christian Lions at home and fell 51-7. The loss leaves the Eagles without a win on the season. Shepard Sargent went supernova for Victory Christian, rushing for 229 yards and four touchdowns...
Alabama congregation founded in 1847 sues United Methodists, says it owns church building
A 177-year-old Demopolis church has sued the Alabama-West Florida Conference arguing that it should be allowed to leave the United Methodist Church and take its property with it. The First Methodist Church of Demopolis, founded in 1847, says it has owned its own property throughout its history and has never...
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