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Undergrad student excels at UAB Summer Research Academy
Senior bioinformatics student Melissa Mercer recently participated in the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)’s Summer Research Academy, an undergraduate research program that provides summer scholarships for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) students. The academy provides students the opportunity to make significant advancements in their independent research projects...
BBB warns of 'click the link' scam targeting football fans
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and no, not Christmas. It’s the thrill of Friday night lights!. With high school football back in action, some are looking to take advantage of those wanting to stream their favorite team’s games and, if not careful, they’ll be booing more than just bad calls from referees.
Family of woman found dead in Bessemer gets help shipping body back home to New Jersey
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The body of a New Jersey woman found dead in Bessemer earlier this month will finally be heading home. WBRC first reported on the family of Miyell Johnson attempting to raise money to get the 29-year-old woman’s body home. Johnson’s body will be shipped to...
Puck drops on Iron Cup: Alabama vs. Auburn to faceoff in Pelham
Football has the Iron Bowl and hockey has the Iron Cup. Alabama and Auburn face each other to open the college hockey season on Sept 6, 2024. The Iron Cup will be played at the Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena at 7 p.m.
‘Miracles are real’: Couple who adopted 9 kids while facing infertility to welcome baby
ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY/Gray News) - After battling with infertility and adopting nine children, an Alabama couple are now expecting their miracle baby. Adoption and foster care have always been a passion for CJ and Elisha Hodge, so it’s no surprise to them that they ended up adopting nine children, WTVY reports.
Alabama and Georgia have highest Alzheimer’s mortality rates in country, according to study
(WRBL) — Alzheimer’s Disease is the seventh-leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the CDC. A study recently found the disease’s mortality rates are highest in Alabama and Georgia, as well as Mississippi, Washington and Arkansas. Findings from a study by “Seniorly” found evidence of geographic influence, where overall, southeastern states saw the […]
Human remains, bicycle discovered in Birmingham culvert
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Police are investigating after a decomposing body and a bicycle were discovered overnight in Birmingham. The human remains were discovered in a drainage culvert at the bottom of a small ravine near the 1600 block of Matt Leonard Drive, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. The coroner’s office is expected […]
In-depth financial review reveals no wrongdoing by Hoover city employees
HOOVER, Ala. (WBRC) - Hoover Mayor Frank Brocato believes the city is “in the best position to do a better job moving forward” following the completion of a forensic financial review. The review was conducted by a third-party auditor after errors were identified during the city’s 2022 annual...
Oxford Fire Department Prepares Finalists for State Certification in Firefighter Bridge Program
Oxford, AL – Candidates for state firefighter certification are entering the final days of the Oxford Fire Department/Alabama Fire College Firefighter Bridge Program, an annual six-week initiative that enables certified volunteer firefighters to complete an abbreviated recruit school and transition to state-certified firefighters. This certification is a crucial step for those seeking a professional career in […] The post Oxford Fire Department Prepares Finalists for State Certification in Firefighter Bridge Program appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
A new Alabama Chick-fil-A location is now open
A new Chick-fil-A will open today in Auburn. One of 15 locations in the larger Columbus, Ga., market, the restaurant is located at 2124 E. University Drive. Chick-fil-A Auburn will be open for drive-thru, carry-out and mobile orders from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
Date set for 16th annual Taste of Shelby County
Residents will have the chance to enjoy a sampling of dishes from across the county during the 16th annual Taste of Shelby County. The post Date set for 16th annual Taste of Shelby County appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Helena goes undefeated at Smith Lake Classic to win championship
After ending their first trip of the season to Jasper with a 1-1 record, the Helena Huskies made sure their second trip in three days was much sweeter as they claimed the championship in the Smith Lake Classic on Saturday, Aug. 24 at Curry High School. The post Helena goes undefeated at Smith Lake Classic to win championship appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
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