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Authorities searching for burglary suspect in Marshall Co.
LANGSTON, Ala. (WAFF) - Authorities are searching for a burglary suspect in Langston following an alleged break-in early Wednesday morning. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, the Lake Market & More gas station store was broken into around 1 a.m. Officials said after reviewing the security footage, the...
Eight local football games to look forward to this season
Jul. 4—Fireworks exploded in the sky Thursday as everyone celebrated the Fourth of July, but it won't be long before there's a different type of fireworks attracting locals in Alabama. We're a little over a month away from the start of the 2024 high school football season, and this year has the chance to be a good one. There will be a lot of must-see games this fall, but here are eight of the ...
Allison 'Socks' Pryor Receives June 2024 Island Spirit Award
Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – The Island Spirit Award from the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber is one of the longest lasting traditions on the island. It is the highest honor from the Chamber because it's not the businesses that make visitors feel welcome, it is the staff at each location who make the difference.
Heat advisory for Southeast Alabama until Thursday evening
On Thursday at 1:58 a.m. a heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Thursday between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. for Coffee, Dale, Henry, Geneva and Houston counties. The weather service describes, "Heat index values up to 110 degrees expected." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may...
2nd suspect arrested in shooting death of Alabama man at Mississippi bar
WAYNE COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – Waynesboro police made a second arrest in the shooting death of a 24-year-old Alabama man. Richard Mayfield, 24, was arrested on Tuesday, July 2. Waynesboro police said Richard Mayfield has been charged with accessory after the fact, and his bond was set at $500,000. Investigators said Richard Mayfield is the […]
Go Build Alabama Job Board launches new tool connecting people to jobs
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — If you haven't heard, there's a new tool for job seekers in Alabama. It's called Go Build Alabama Job Board. The tool is helping workers connect with career opportunities in the construction industry and beyond. Thanks to Go Build Alabama Job Board, they'll be easier to find.
Alabama native drowns in Hawaii; family raises funds to bring his body home
An Alabama native who gave himself the nicknames “Ocean” and “Wavy” because of his love for the water drowned Sunday in Hawaii, leading his family to raise money to bring his body home to Mobile. Octavian Sigler, 26, was born and raised in Alabama but was...
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