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New Hispanic food option opens in Tallassee
Anyone looking for a new restaurant need look no further than Jordan Avenue and Taqueria San Miguel. The street taco shop has been open for only a week but its owner Eva Juimenez is no stranger to food and restaurants. “I love to cook,” Juimenez said. “I’m from California and...
Muscle Shoals City Schools launches first responder class
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. (WAFF) - The Muscle Shoals Schools System added a new class at its career academy that will allow students to learn more about the life of a first responder. The class is taught by Lieutenant Bobby Newton from Muscle Shoals Police Department. The class itself is a...
Shoals nonprofit pays for billboard to denounce the votes of two councilmen
FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - If you are driving down Florence Boulevard, you might notice a massive billboard that doesn’t quite fit in with the others. A nonprofit organization bought a billboard to prove a point to the city council and it’s not backing down. It all began in...
Kalen DeBoer Continues To Impress With First Recruiting Class At Alabama
Early Tuesday afternoon, four-star running back Akylin Dear announced his college commitment to the Crimson Tide, helping elevate their 2025 recruiting class which features seven players in the Top 50 overall prospects.
‘They don’t realize they are being educated:’ Storybook Farms founder visits West Point Rotary Club
WEST POINT — Storybook Farm Founder and CEO Dena Little was the guest speaker at Thursday’s noon hour meeting of the West Point Rotary Club. Located not far across the Chambers County line on the north side of Opelika, Storybook Farm empowers children facing adversity with specialized animal and nature-based learning environments that pave the […] The post ‘They don’t realize they are being educated:’ Storybook Farms founder visits West Point Rotary Club appeared first on Valley Times-News.
Name of the game: Trent Seaborn’s offer sparks deep dive into high school NIL
Recently, a 15-year-old was sitting on the couch in his family’s living room, playing games on his phone while enjoying a summer afternoon. The post Name of the game: Trent Seaborn’s offer sparks deep dive into high school NIL appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Oregon-based Dutch Bros coffee shop is building a Prattville location
PRATTVILLE − Prattville now has three drive-through coffee shops under construction. The latest is Dutch Bros, a chain headquartered in Grant’s Pass, Oregon, which is building a location in Prattville Shopping Center. The center is on East Main Street near the McQueen Smith Road intersection. Company officials could not be reached for comment for this story. ...
Former Alabama Cornerback Avoids Significant Knee Injury
Per NFL insider Jordan Schultz, former Alabama cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry avoided a severe knee injury Sunday during the New Orleans Saints preseason matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. McKinstry only played five snaps Sunday before exiting the game with an apparent knee injury after San Francisco wide receiver Trent Taylor...
Blount County community voices concerns over proposed tire landfill
Blount County residents in the Cleveland community are concerned over a potential tire landfill developing off of Hazelrig Road. A public meeting was held Monday at the potential landfill site, where concerned residents met with landfill developers. Some of their concerns are environmental effects and increased tire truck travel. “It...
Alabama high school football schedule Week 0: Every Gadsden-area AHSAA game
The Alabama high school football season has finally arrived after a long and blockbuster offseason. There is plenty of action around the Gadsden area on Thursday and Friday, with 21 of the teams in action. Geraldine and Sardis renew an old Sand Mountain rivalry as Albertville and Gadsden City both playing on Thursday, as well. Friday's action is highlighted by four area-versus-area games headlined by the rivalry between Cherokee County and Piedmont. Southside-Guntersville, Etowah-Jacksonville and Spring...
Hometown Takeover creator returns to Wetumpka for chamber summit
The Wetumpka Area Chamber of Commerce wants to set the area on fire with its Ignite Leadership Summit. The summit hopes attendees will leave motivated to do good work at home, at work and in the community. “The idea is it only takes a spark to get a fire going,”...
New pickleball club coming soon to Huntsville
One of the fastest growing sports in the country is growing even faster here in the Rocket City, as Pickleball Kingdom, the world’s largest indoor pickleball entity, announces its latest expansion into Huntsville. The Huntsville club will offer climate-controlled indoor courts, inviting lounge areas, and top-tier training programs designed...
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