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Lashunda Scales: Seven killed, 10 injured in two weekend shootings in Birmingham
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Man hospitalized after jump from Coosa River Bridge
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Nick Saban Was Denied Entry To SEC Media Day Because He Didn’t Have Proper Credentials: “Had To Go Back To The Room”
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Heat advisory for Alabama until Tuesday night
A heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 2:44 a.m. valid for Tuesday between 10 a.m. and 9 p.m. for Blount, St. Clair and Talladega counties. The weather service describes, "Heat index values up to 106 degrees expected." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause...
Man hospitalized after jump from Coosa River Bridge
A man was transported to UAB Hospital by helicopter on Monday, July 15 after jumping off of the Coosa River Bridge. The post Man hospitalized after jump from Coosa River Bridge appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Talladega College is shutting down its gymnastics program. The team is trying to save it
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Talladega College is planning to drop its women’s gymnastics program after just one season, but the gymnasts at the historically black school aren’t giving up on saving their team. The team turned to GoFundMe trying to raise $500,000 by the end of July, bringing in more than $14,000 as of Monday. […]
First students tapped for new work-based machining program at Gadsden State
The first 14 students have been selected for Gadsden State Community College's new Consortium of Machining Education Training. A signing event was held July 9 at the college's Beck Conference Center, according to a news release, for the hybrid work-based apprenticeship program that will allow students to earn at least $15 per hour from an employer during five semesters of training. ...
Alabama House District 52 Democratic runoff election: A voter’s guide
Voters in Birmingham go to the polls Tuesday to choose a Democratic nominee for a special election in House District 52. Kelvin Datcher, the deputy director of community development for Birmingham, will compete against Frank Woodson, a nonprofit executive and former UPS manager, for the Democratic nomination in a district that covers a portion of […] The post Alabama House District 52 Democratic runoff election: A voter’s guide appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
From school supplies to clothing, back-to-school items go tax-free this weekend in Alabama
If you're gearing up for school − or just looking for a break at the register − Alabama's annual back-to-school tax-free weekend will be in effect from 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 19, through midnight Sunday, July 21. Certain items will be free from state sales taxes, including pencils,...
Upcoming Pageant Events at Oxford Performing Arts Center: Miss Alabama Volunteer Competition
Oxford, AL – In just two weeks, the much-anticipated Miss Alabama Volunteer competition is set to take place at the Oxford Performing Arts Center (OPAC), promising an exciting and memorable experience for all. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect, have fun, and celebrate the talents and achievements of young women from across the […] The post Upcoming Pageant Events at Oxford Performing Arts Center: Miss Alabama Volunteer Competition appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Look Back ... to the fiery loss of Oxford's saddle company, 1949
Jul. 15—July 15, 1949, in The Star: For nearly a decade cowboys in Texas have complimented the style and utility of a particular brand of saddle made right here in Oxford, at a plant on McPherson Street. But today the equipment and buildings of the Russell Saddle Company lie in scorched ruins. During the course of a four-hour blaze that broke out early this morning, exploding drums of oil ...
Anniston Museum and Gardens to Host Plant Sale
Anniston, AL – The Anniston Museum and Gardens is set to host its Third Thursday Plant Sale on July 18 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Longleaf Botanical Gardens (LBG) Greenhouses and Nursery. This event offers an excellent opportunity for gardening enthusiasts to support the growth of the Longleaf Botanical Gardens while enhancing […] The post Anniston Museum and Gardens to Host Plant Sale appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
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