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Ex-Selma resident named vice president at Marion Community Bank
A former Selma resident was named vice president and community banker at Marion Community Bank. Steve Frazer, formerly of the Frazer Group and the brother of Selma Quarterback Club captain Bob Frazer, said he’s looking forward to his new role. “I am thrilled to join the Marion Community Bank team,” Frazer said. “Their dedication to […] The post Ex-Selma resident named vice president at Marion Community Bank appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
The Crowdstrike outage disrupted many industries. Hospitals were especially vulnerable
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Austin recovering from workplace accident at Hwashin
On June 1, at 8:30 a.m., Hunter Austin of Minter was working on the production line at Hwashin America Corporation in Greenville, when the 300-ton press he operated came down on his right arm and hand, crushing both. Austin’s wife, RayAnn Neamon, nominated him recently for the My Dad, My Hero sweepstakes run by The […] The post Austin recovering from workplace accident at Hwashin appeared first on The Greenville Advocate.
AHSAA All-Star Sports Week | Camren Thompson Shines in 4-1 North Soccer Victory
MONTGOMERY, AL – In an exciting matchup at the North-South Boys’ All-Star Game held on Wednesday at the Emory Folmar YMCA Soccer Complex, North MVP Camren Thompson led his team to a decisive 4-1 victory, scoring two goals and providing an assist. Coached by Matt Smith from Tanner...
Below average temperatures continue as rain chances remain elevated
Monday: Scattered showers and a few storms will be around for much of the day, increasing in coverage during the afternoon and evening hours. High temperatures will be in the middle 80s while the humidity remains very high. Tuesday-Thursday: Temperatures will continue to stay below average over this week as consistent cloud cover and waves […]
Unemployment claims in Alabama increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Alabama rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 3,806 in the week ending July 13, up from 2,667 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
ADT’s Stars on the Riverfront moves location due to inclement weather
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Alabama Dance Theatre’s beloved Stars on the Riverfront performance has been moved to a new location. Sunday night’s show has been moved to ADT’s studio located at 1018 Madison Avenue due to rain. The show is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m.
AHSAA Brings Central Basketball Regionals Back to Montgomery
MONTGOMERY, AL – The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) has officially signed an agreement with Alabama State University (ASU) to host the Central and South Regional basketball tournaments in Montgomery for the next three years (2025, 2026, and 2027). Tournament Locations. The Central Regional will take place at...
2 teenagers charged in Montgomery Murder
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Two teenagers have been charged with capital murder in the death of Hector Bamaca Yoc, according to the Montgomery Police Department. Yoc was fatally shot early Thursday morning on West South Boulevard near the I-65 interchange. two sixteen-year-old juvenile boys from Lowndes County were identified as...
Community Foundation Update (07/20/2024)
The Central Alabama Community Foundation in Montgomery has announced a strategic partnership with the Community Foundation of East Alabama, which will now be known as the East Alabama Community Foundation. The partnership aims to enhance philanthropic services and community impact across a broader region of Alabama, including the eastern counties of Lee, Chambers, Russell, and Tallapoosa.
Montgomery Ballet raising money for studio renovations
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Montgomery Ballet has launched a fundraising campaign to help renovate its new building at the Eastbrook shopping center at 405 Coliseum Blvd. The Montgomery Ballet had to move after its previous location on Fairview Avenue was condemned. The dance company says the new location has...
2024 AHSAA All-Star Sports Week | North Volleyball All-Stars Capture Thrilling 3-2 Victory
Montgomery, AL – In one of the most fiery matches in AHSAA North-South volleyball history, the North team secured a dramatic 3-2 win over the South on Thursday afternoon at the Cramton Bowl MultiPlex. The set scores were 23-25, 26-24, 23-25, 15-9, underscoring the intensity of the competition. This...
In wake of assassination attempt, Alabama GOP leaders coalesce behind Trump at RNC
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. — A number of leading Republican figures from Alabama participated in the Republican National Convention this past week in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and all shared a similar message: that the Republican Party was wholly unified behind now-Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. That wasn’t necessarily the case seven years...
Prattville Founders’ Day celebration brings history to life
The Autauga County Heritage Association beat the rain and hosted the annual Founders Day celebration at Pratt Cemetery. Daniel Pratt, the man and myth that shaped and paved the way for Prattville to become the city it is today. Pratt was one of the first to establish an industrial village in the state of Alabama, and the one who introduced the industrial revolution to Alabama and the southern U.S.
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