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Nick Saban Reveals 'Most Improved' Team In The SEC
The SEC has been the most talent-filled, dominant conference in college football for years. Some of the top dogs that continue to show consistency each season include the Alabama Crimson Tide, Georgia Bulldogs, and LSU Tigers. Alabama's future may be in question with the retirement of Nick ...
Steve Sarkisian credits Nick Saban for life-saving 2020 heart surgery: 'He saved me'
Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian had a close call in 2020, during his stint as the Alabama offensive coordinator. A physical exam ahead of that season revealed Sarkisian had an aneurysm in his heart as the result of a leaky valve and discovered that, instead of the normal three heart valves most people are born with, the coach only had two. He promptly underwent life-saving open heart surgery and made a full recovery, allowing him to coach the Crimson Tide's 2020 national championship team.
Shoals nonprofit in need of volunteers for upcoming Winter Shelter Season
A nonprofit dedicated to helping unhoused people in the Shoals is looking for volunteers for the upcoming Winter Shelter Season. Home Free Haven works to provide shelter, support, and other resources to unhoused individuals living in the Shoals area. The organization's Winter Shelter Program provides access to warm buildings, hot...
Gospel Events coming to our area! See updated calendar
SUN – Aug 25 – 6 PM – Michael Combs will be at the Way of the Cross Church of God, Highway 31, Verbena/Clanton. SUN – Aug 25 – 6 PM – 11th Hour returns to Hunting Ridge Church of God, 305 Selma Highway, Prattville.
Tuscaloosa first responders will host blood drive for 9/11 anniversary
TUSCALOOSA, AL (WBMA) — Tuscaloosa First Responder Agencies will be hosting a blood drive to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 attacks. On Facebook, the Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue announced they will collaborate with the Tuscaloosa Police Department, Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office, Alabama Fire College, and NorthStar Paramedics for this event.
Alabama and Auburn football fans can bond over appreciating this fact about FSU's loss
Alabama and Auburn football fans could both be excited after Georgia Tech pulled off a massive upset win against FSU in Dublin, Ireland. After all, the Seminoles' roster was filled with transfers from the Crimson Tide. No FOMO for Alabama fans there. Bammers were happy Nick Saban was finally wrong...
Predicting the 2024 Alabama Football Season: Auburn Tigers
Last and least of the wild blind dart-throwing predictions of Alabama SEC opponents is the eternal soap opera in Lee County. Coach: Hugh Freeze (6-7, 3-5 SEC after one season at Auburn; 45-32 (58.4%) as a Power-5 coach, 89-49 overall in FBS, 138-0 in shoulda wons) [SIDE NOTE: Bryan Harsin...
SEC newcomers Texas, Oklahoma win final Tailgate Challenge
Southeastern Conference football takes on a new flavor this season with the addition to tradition-rich programs from the University of Texas and Oklahoma University. It’s not just the gridiron where the Longhorns and Sooners are looking to make a big impression. Attention, 'Bama and Auburn fans: They’re coming to win at tailgating, too.
Homewood Public Library invites students to begin the “Road to College”
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WBRC) - The Homewood Public Library invites local students and families to learn more about furthering their education at the Road to College event. A dozen local colleges and universities will attend including Jefferson State Community College, The University of Alabama and Auburn University. Admissions counselors will be on hand to answer questions regarding test scores, application timelines, and financial aid. The event will begin with a 15 minute program discussing the college process, FASFA applications, and more.
Homewood Citizen's Police Academy information
The 2024 Homewood Police Department's Citizens Police Academy will begin on October 1, 2024. The Academy will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday evenings, ending with a graduation on November 5, 2024. The Academy is open to people living or working in Homewood. To apply, contact...
Trussville voters have last chance to learn about tax increase before Tuesday election
TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (WBRC) - Voters in Trussville have a final opportunity to ask city leaders questions about a proposed property tax increase before Tuesday’s election. A public meeting is being held Monday at 6 p.m. at Paine Elementary School. Mayor Buddy Choat said Trussville’s economy is largely driven by...
Carolina Handling supports hunger relief organizations with equipment giveaway
In celebration of Carolina Handling’s 58 years in business in 2024, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based intralogistics company has awarded 58 motorized pallet jacks to hunger relief organizations throughout the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama. Carolina Handling launched its '58 for 58' pallet jack giveaway on May 1 with a new...
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