Killen
LATEST NEWS
A dominant defense, and other overreactions from Memphis football's win over North Alabama
Memphis football's first win of the 2024 season included almost no drama. That's how it should have gone against FCS-level North Alabama, which was clearly overmatched from the opening kick. The Tigers easily earned a 40-0 win, kickstarting a highly-anticipated season at the newly-under-construction Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Memphis' defense looked energized under new...
Danger For Alabama DG Customers And Employees As Stock Plummets
None of us want to lose the DG, but they must do better!. Recently Dollar General has lost billions on its stock. Maybe now they will finally realize it's not just about the mighty dollar; it's about a community store where customers and employees can feel good about coming in.
Vote for the top Huntsville-area football player of Week 2
Fans can once again cast their vote for their favorite performance from north Alabama high school football action. Coaches can submit statistics following their games on Friday night or nominate players before noon each Saturday. Nominations must come from a coach or official team statistician. They can be emailed to...
Alabama High School Friday Scoreboard
Calhoun County, AL – Friday’s high school football scores from around Alabama, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association: Addison 36, Decatur Heritage 20 Appalachian 20, Cleveland 6 Ardmore 29, Clements 0 Athens 42, Buckhorn 7 Auburn 52, Vestavia Hills 17 Austin 41, Decatur 0 Autauga Aca. 24, Thorsby 21 Autaugaville 41, Calhoun 0 Baker […] The post Alabama High School Friday Scoreboard appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Volleyball drops five-set bout to Georgia Southern
AUBURN, Ala. (August 31, 2024) – The University of North Alabama volleyball team concluded its weekend at the War Eagle Invitational early Saturday morning with a five-set loss to the Georgia Southern Eagles inside Neville Arena at Auburn. The Lions (0-3) started strong against the Eagles (2-1), opening with...
Civil War reenactment kicks off in Decatur
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Over Labor Day weekend every year, Civil War reenactors come together for the “Battle for Decatur.”. While at Point Mallard Park, Union and Confederate soldier reenactors provided mock battles, drills, and demonstrations for the public to experience. The event in its 40th year, symbolizes the...
Court documents reveal new details of woman accused of attacking elderly woman in Decatur
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - New details have emerged of a woman accused of attacking an elderly woman in Decatur. On Saturday, August 31, Mary Hughes was arrested for assault after the Decatur Police Department said an elderly woman was attacked with a hammer early in the morning. Police said the...
Turnovers hurt RHS as Golden Tigers fall to Mars Hill
The Russellville varsity football team went on the road to face the Class 3A No. 4 ranked Mars Hill Bible School Panthers in front of a packed stadium August 30, and the Golden Tigers fell to 1-1 on the season after a 28-14 loss. Mars Hill (2-0) took the opening...
Stories of personal growth abound from Huntsville Day Reporting Center grads
HUNTSVILLE – Growing through adversity often produces wise words, as it did for 11 Huntsville Day Reporting Center graduates at a recent commencement ceremony. Taking place Aug. 21 at the Paradise Event Center, the small venue provided a close-knit atmosphere for graduates, DRC staff, and special guests to safely share their thoughts.
Jalen Milroe's First-Half Stats Leave College Football Fans Speechless
The Alabama Crimson Tide were playing under a new coaching staff heading into the 2024-25 college football season. After the retirement of head coach Nick Saban, the Kalen DeBoer era began in Tuscaloosa. While the staff may have changed in UA, their quarterback stayed the same. Jalen ...
Football Game Recap: Cullman Takes a Loss
On Thursday, the Cullman Bearcats took a blow against the Bob Jones Patriots, falling 48-12. Johnny Jackson was a one-man wrecking crew for Bob Jones as he threw for 395 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Rhys Dorsey was Jackson's top target, picking up 196 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail to hit Chambers County Sunday
The National Weather Service issued a report at 4:22 p.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 5 p.m. for Chambers County. The storms are packing pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) and wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 4:22 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Denson, or near...
SEC sets single-day record for most blowout wins in Week 1
It didn’t take long for the SEC to show its dominance in 2024. One week, in fact. Make that 1 day. The conference set a record for most 60-point victories in 1 day in the AP Poll era (since 1936), registering 4 of them on Saturday. Sure, all 4 blowouts were expected, as Alabama, Ole Miss, Tennessee and Auburn were heavy favorites against overmatched non-conference cupcakes, but it was still a mighty impressive 1st Saturday for the SEC quartet.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.