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‘Anti-Tommy Tuberville’ Tim Walz an embarrassment to coaching, Alabama senator says
Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Walz drew the ire of Alabama U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville after comments he made at a Boston fundraiser Wednesday. “I feel like one of my roles in this now is to be the anti-Tommy Tuberville, to show that football coaches are not the dumbest people,” Walz was quoted as saying.
AHSAA clarifies timing for new shot clock in basketball ahead of 2024-25 season
Alabama will be starting a shot clock in high school basketball starting during the 2024-25 season, and the Alabama High School Athletic Association clarified some of the rules around it on Wednesday. The introduction of a shot clock was announced by the AHSAA back in April, following the end of the AHSAA Final Four. It will be used in non-championship and non-area games and is completely optional for now. In April, there were questions, and some...
MILITARY MATTERS: Nonprofit gives car to Alabama veteran and his family
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WTVM) - An Alabama veteran injured while serving was honored recently with a new car. A national organization and U.S. Bank partnered to make sure this veteran had one less thing to worry about in caring for his family. Nonprofit Freedom Alliance has meant a lot to veteran Robert Luke Cureton. In the past, the group has given scholarships to his children.
Mizell Memorial Hospital holds annual gala event
The 18th Annual Mizell Memorial Hospital Foundation Gala was held on August 8 in the Fellowship Center of the Opp First Baptist. Bill Johnson, nationally renowned Bob Hope tribute artist entertained attendees of the gala. Dr. Lori Stanfield, Interim CEO of Mizell Memorial Hospital, gave a report on the Economic Impact of the hospital providing […] The post Mizell Memorial Hospital holds annual gala event appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
Camp Ground celebrates 207 years, dedicates historical marker
By Haley Mitchell Godwin Camp Ground Methodist Church, the oldest Methodist congregation in the Alabama Emerald Coast Conference (AECC), was honored with a historical marker on July 21, recognizing its significant place in Alabama’s religious history. The church, which traces its origins back to 1815, celebrated 207 years of continuous ministry and is the oldest […] The post Camp Ground celebrates 207 years, dedicates historical marker appeared first on Luverne Journal.
Dothan native represents district at Democratic National Convention
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Mary Elizabeth Parker’s interest in politics began in the sixth grade, which, according to her, was probably a bit soon. A recent graduate of Samford University, Parker is now headed to Chicago as a delegate for the 2024 Democratic National Convention. The opportunity stemmed from...
Illegal resident arrested on rape charges
DALEVILLE, Ala. (WTVY) - A man in Daleville is facing rape charges, according to police. The Daleville Department of Public Safety learned of a potential rape case involving a juvenile on Friday. Officers began an investigation that led to Gabriel Espino, who police describe as an “illegal resident.”. Investigators...
Capital Murder Conviction of Lonterry Harrison of Gadsden Upheld in Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the capital murder conviction of Lonterry Orlando Harrison, 23, of Gadsden. Harrison was convicted in the Etowah County Circuit Court on October 24, 2022. The evidence at trial showed that the victim, A. J. Huff, was with a...
Columbus city councilman pleads guilty to DUI charge in Alabama
The court ordered Ward 4 Councilman Pierre Beard to pay more than $2,000 in fines for the misdemeanor counts. Columbus city councilman pleads guilty to DUI charge in Alabama. A Columbus councilman pleaded guilty Tuesday to driving under the influence and marijuana possession related to a traffic stop in December.
Gulf State Park pier to reopen on Alabama coast after Hurricane Sally damage repaired
The pier in Alabama’s Gulf State Park is ready for fishermen and sightseers again. Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Commissioner Chris Blankenship said the pier would reopen Monday. It has been closed since November to repair damage from Hurricane Sally. The storm, which struck in September 2020,...
Outdoor Alabama photo contest opens September 3
Special to the Advance The 2025 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest will begin accepting entries at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. The contest is a joint project between the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) and the Alabama Tourism Department. The deadline to enter is October 31, 2024. The 2025 photo contest […] The post Outdoor Alabama photo contest opens September 3 appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
With AWF Cook-Off Win, 12-Year-Old McGlynn Claims Another Title
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Although it took two tiebreakers, 12-year-old Bryson McGlynn of Opelika was once again crowned a champion for his age-defying culinary skills. Last December, McGlynn won the Gordon Ramsay Master Chef Junior competition, which aired on Fox in May. Last weekend, McGlynn was crowned champion of the […]
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