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Alabama’s Home To The Most Hazardous Landfills In The Nation
An Alabama Waste landfill is one of the largest facilities in the country!. Hazardous waste landfills are specially designed facilities for the disposal of hazardous materials that are harmful to human health and the environment. These landfills adhere to strict regulations and guidelines to ensure the safe containment and management...
Man killed in Bessemer wreck identified
The identity of a man killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Bessemer on July 16 has been released by the coroner. 46-year-old James Androkus Allen of Hueytown was a passenger in one of the vehicles involved in a crash in the 600 block of 9th Avenue SW. The wreck happened...
Cullman police and fire departments gear up for Rock the South
CULLMAN, Ala. – Officers of the Cullman Police Department, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and Cullman Fire Rescue met Tuesday afternoon and again on Wednesday to finalize plans for Rock the South 2024. The event will draw together resources of the three agencies along with Cullman EMS, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (State Troopers), multiple volunteer fire departments from across the county, Guntersville Police Department and the sheriff’s offices of Jackson, Madison, Marshall and Morgan counties.
Oxford Water Works & Sewer Board Issues Drinking Water Non-Compliance Notice
Oxford, AL – Residents served by the Oxford Water Works & Sewer Board have recently received a notice regarding a violation of drinking water standards during the period of April through June 2024. While this notice addresses a non-emergency situation, it aims to inform customers about the incident, actions taken, and precautions they may consider. […] The post Oxford Water Works & Sewer Board Issues Drinking Water Non-Compliance Notice appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Anniston’s Stringfellow Memorial Hospital to Introduce New Urgent Care Services
Anniston, AL – The Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston (RMC) and Southern Immediate Care have unveiled an exciting collaboration aimed at enhancing urgent care services in northeast Alabama. Effective mid-August, Southern Immediate Care will take over urgent care operations at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital’s emergency room, located at 324 East 19th Street. To […] The post Anniston’s Stringfellow Memorial Hospital to Introduce New Urgent Care Services appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Nick Saban Turning Heads With Warning About Greg McElroy, Says He's A 'Problem'
While Kalen DeBoer has been at the helm of Alabama for a few months now, he still has things to learn about the program. That may come as a surprise being that his staff currently has the No. 1 class in the country, and the Tide are still viewed as a championship contender ahead of his first ...
High School Football Academic All-Americans- Players From Sparkman And Bob Jones Selected
HARVEST- High School Football America has selected 118 student-athletes from Alabama for its fourth annual Academic All-America Team. All the honorees attained a grade point average of 3.7 or higher while being a contributor to the varsity team in 2023. Both Bob Jones and Sparkman Highs each had three players...
Despite recent rain drought conditions worsen
Despite some recent rain, there are areas of the Tennessee Valley that are now experiencing extreme drought conditions. The good news is that over the next several days, there will be plenty of opportunities for rain. The Thursday drought monitor brought extreme drought conditions to parts of Limestone, Madison, Lauderdale...
Zula Modern Medspa offering ground-breaking skincare technology
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - Have you ever thought about what is underneath your skin?. Zula Modern Medspa offers a cutting-edge skin care analysis device called “Alma IQ.” This device captures multiple pictures of your face to see what is happening within your skin. Erica, a Zula...
Opelika’s GolfSuites location sets timeline for groundbreaking + opening
Golf experiences—without a trip to the golf course—are becoming more and more popular. It started with TopGolf but there are plenty of other options popping up. Opelika will soon be home to the state’s first GolfSuites, which is slated to open in 2025. The company says it offers a realistic golf entertainment experience and a holistic game improvement along with a restaurant + bar.
Millbrook Publix opens just in time for a birthday surprise
Kyleigh Popwell got a birthday surprise as the Millbrook Publix opened. The seven-year-old has known for a little while that her favorite rolls baked by her grandmother are not homemade, but are hard to find. But last Wednesday, Kyleigh was grinning from ear to ear as she found the orange bag of Rhodes rolls in the frozen food section.
Holmes accepts Assistant Principal position at Midtown
MADISON – Midtown Elementary School’s administrative staff has increased with Nathan Holmes’ accepting the position of Assistant Principal. “I love Madison City! This is where my family and I call home,” Holmes said. The Holmes children’s school path includes Heritage Elementary School, Liberty Middle School and James Clemens High School.
Major expansion announced at Huntsville Hospital
HUNTSVILLE – Crediting rapid growth across North Alabama, the region’s largest healthcare system announced a major expansion on social media this week. Huntsville Hospital Health System CEO Jeff Samz said the Madison Street Tower will add five additional floors and 100 patient rooms. “In 2008, the Madison Street...
Alabama teammates say former Tyler Legacy RB Jam Miller's hard work is paying off
DALLAS — Former Tyler Legacy running back Jamarion (Jam) Miller is entering his third season at the University of Alabama. Miller — a four-star prospect in the Class of 2022 — has carried the ball 74 times for 424 yards and three touchdowns. He’s also caught five passes for 73 yards and a touchdown.
Revitalization of area west of downtown Huntsville ‘going to happen’
HUNTSVILLE – The Mill Creek project, a joint venture between the City of Huntsville and the Huntsville Housing Authority, received a large boost through a $50 million federal grant. The money comes from a Choice Neighborhood Implementation grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to help...
UAB football player ratings in EA Sports College Football 25
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The new EA Sports College Football 25 video game releases Friday, July 19, but those who pre-ordered the game gained three days early access. The UAB Blazers team rating in the game is a 76 overall. Their offense and defense are also rated a 76 overall. Center Brady Wilson is the […]
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