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Skilled to Work: Inside Scoop of the Blue Bell Distribution Center
WTVA's Michelle Martin went to Tupelo's Blue Bell Distribution Center for this week's Skilled to Work. Skilled to Work: Inside Scoop of the Blue Bell Distribution Center. Summer is the season for peak ice cream sales and eating. However, for those who deliver the sweet treat, it's a year round...
Less rain and more heat this week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) – After several rounds of rain over the weekend, heat will intensify this week. MONDAY: Expect a mix of sun & clouds with highs inching toward the middle 90s for most, with heat indices likely exceeding 105 degrees. A heat advisory is in effect. Most rain chances will be east of the area into north Alabama/Georgia.
Eventgoers enjoy summer jazz event in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. — A summer jazz event kicked off in the capital city Sunday. The "Jazz on the Green" smooth jazz event began at 6 p.m. on the District Green on Eastover Drive. It featured musical selections from local artist Jessie Primer. For some attendees, it was a way...
Golden Triangle Dream Center hosts Kid’s Jam event in West Point
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – One organization is trying to be a home away from home. As well as give a little extra help to single-parent families. The Golden Triangle Dream Center hosted a Kid’s Jam event in West Point. This event allowed kids to play backyard games,...
March report: Columbus Crew 2 3 – 2 Philadelphia Union II
For the first time this season Philadelphia Union II have lost two in a row. On a hot Sunday evening at historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, Philadelphia came back twice to tie, only to surrender an obvious penalty kick in the sixth minute of stoppage time to lose 3-2. Crew 2 striker Gavin Rayo scored the winner from the spot. Jamir Berdecio had committed an obvious trip from behind in the box.
Jockey Taken to Hospital By Helicopter After Neshoba Co. Fair Incident (AUDIO)
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.–A jockey was taken to the hospital in Philadelphia, then airlifted to another hospital after a Sunday incident at the racetrack at the Neshoba County Fair. A photo from the fair showed an ambulance on the racetrack, with a horse possibly having left the track with the jockey...
New APLS policies to impact libraries throughout Alabama
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Libraries across Alabama will need to change their current policies to keep children under 18 from accessing adult material in the library without a parent or guardian’s permission. Every library is going to look different based on their current guidelines. The Huntsville Madison County Library...
Fishing team reels in nearly 500-pound bull shark during Alabama tournament
Just winning the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo would have been more than enough for the Bon Secour Butchers, but the team of four got more than they bargained for recently. The Butchers, in fact, reeled in a state-record 494.5-pound bull shark during the recent tourney at Dauphin Island. The previous Alabama state record for a bull shark was 448 pounds in 2015.
When do Alabama districts go back to school? Find your start date
And just like that, summer is winding down. The beginning of the 2024-25 school year is quickly approaching. Alabama school district start dates vary throughout August. Magic City Acceptance Academy, a public charter school in Homewood, begins the earliest on July 31. AL.com compiled a listing of each school district’s...
Alabama storms flood streets, down power across state
Thunderstorms dumped heavy rain across parts of Alabama Sunday evening. Several parts of Jefferson, Shelby and Tuscaloosa counties reported flash flooding in streets and creeks. Wesley Lollar waded into deep water Sunday in Tuscaloosa. His house is OK, he reports. Scattered power outages were reported Sunday across the state, with...
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Files 22-State Amicus Brief in Support of Florida’s Regulation on Sex-Modification Procedures for Minors
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined a coalition of 22 states in filing an amicus brief in support of Florida’s request to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Florida seeks to enforce its law regulating sex-modification procedures for minors while an appeal is underway against a district court’s order that enjoined the […] The post Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Files 22-State Amicus Brief in Support of Florida’s Regulation on Sex-Modification Procedures for Minors appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
STEVE & DC DOMINATE MORNING RADIO RATINGS; WTUG-FM #1 ALL DAY AGAIN
The audio ratings that determine what West Alabama is listening to are out for the second time in 2024. Just like television ratings, the company known as Nielsen (Nielsen Audio), keeps track of listeners to radio and all forms of audio entertainment. The newest, and arguably most important, Spring 2024...
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