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Slim Chickens grand opening set for July 22
Lim Chickens will be making their grand opening in Albertville on Monday, July 22. Slim Chickens will be operated by experienced restaurateurs Alan Renfroe and Dana Price. Renfroe and Price plan to bring delicious fried chicken and Southern-inspired sides to Albertville. With the new Slim Chickens location, it will make a positive economic impact with 50 new jobs being created for the Albertville community.
‘We must stick together:’ Member of British House of Parliament makes special visit to North Alabama
You don't see politicians from across the globe in North Alabama often but Lord Ross Kempsell, a member of the British House of the Lords, made a special visit to Huntsville Friday highlighting why the relationship between the U.S and U.K. is so significant.
Take After Take with Carl Prather: RIP NCAA Football 14, Hello College Football 25
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - On this week’s show, Carl says goodbye to NCAA Football 14 and shares his excitement about the newest iteration, College Football 25. We also discuss the absurdity of the Home Field Advantage rankings for the new game and give our hottest sports take that is bound to make some people mad. But remember, Take After Take is a safe space...
Scottsboro church collects donations for families affected by apartment fire
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (WAFF) - A fire destroyed an apartment building on East Willow Street in Scottsboro Tuesday evening. The Goospond Church of God told WAFF 48 that six people are now without adequate housing due to the fire. Church member Julie Carlisle said her dad was able to escape the...
Softball tournament held in Florence bringing in millions of dollars of revenue
FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - A softball tournament in Florence is bringing in millions of dollars in revenue. There are teams from all over the world, competing. Florence has been chosen to host two tournaments over the next two weeks: the Babe Ruth Softball World Series and the Cal Ripken Baseball World Series.
North Alabama looking to reach boiling point in Brent Dearmon's second year
North Alabama football has one goal in mind for its 2024 season: get one degree better. "There's a book I read called 212," Lions head coach Brent Dearmon explained. "At 212 degrees, water begins to boil. The book talked about, at 211 degrees, water is just hot. One degree of difference can power a steam engine."
Malachi Moore and Ha Ha Clinton-Dix make special appearance at Shoe Station
It was a special morning over in Vestavia Hills as Alabama safety Malachi Moore and former Alabama great and current Tide Director of Player Development Ha Ha Clinton-Dix participated in a special event with members of the AG Gaston Boys and Girls Club. The two Crimson Tide greats spoke to the children about the importance of education and being a good teammate both on and off the field. Following the speaking session, both Moore and Clinton-Dix signed autographs for the children. Additionally. Moore gifted each child a $100 gift card to buy a new pair of shoes to go back to school in. For both Moore and Clinton-Dix, giving back to the younger generation is what it’s all about.
U.S. 280 townhome development nearing capacity
The Windsor Court residential development off of U.S. 280 is almost full a year after it began selling homes there. Garret Henderson, marketing manager for Signature Homes, which is building the development, said there are only 17 townhomes left of the 120 they originally had available. “We’re not going to...
Good Hope’s Back-to-School Bash Aug. 1
GOOD HOPE, Ala. The City of Good Hope will host its annual Back-to-School Bash on Thursday, Aug. 1 from 5-7 p.m. at Good Hope’s Municipal Park, located at 135 Municipal Drive. “It’s that time of year again, back to school in just a few weeks. This is a fun...
FAITH: ‘God has given me the opportunity to shine His glory, and live for Him’: West Point’s Patton Fell discusses her journey with God
WEST POINT, Ala. — West Point’s Patton Fell is preparing to start her junior in August and in this interview, she discussed some of the challenges she’s faced in her life up to this point and how her relationship with God has helped her overcome those challenges.
Upcoming Free Event: Back 2 School HairKutz in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL — As the new school year approaches, H3aling Handz and Ko$her Kutz, in collaboration with the Calhoun County Career Academy and its cosmetology department, are hosting a community event to help students start the year off right. The “Back 2 School HairKutz” event will take place on Monday, July 29th, from 8:00 AM […] The post Upcoming Free Event: Back 2 School HairKutz in Jacksonville appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Calhoun County Commission Highlights: July 25, 2024
Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Commission held a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, June 25th, 2024. Call To Order Invocation/Pledge Of Allegiance Adopt Agenda – Unanimously Approved Unanimously Approved Elected Official/Department Head Comments – No Comments Adopt Minutes – Unanimously Approved Old Business Nuisance Abatements: – Unanimously Approved 1025 Hamm Street, Anniston – Tamiko Russell […] The post Calhoun County Commission Highlights: July 25, 2024 appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Stunning Lake Tuscaloosa Architectural Masterpiece Up for Grabs
Step inside a luxurious, one-of-a-kind Lake Tuscaloosa retreat designed for optimal luxury and ultimate indulgence. The agent Trevor Sanders with Advantage Realty said, “This architectural masterpiece offers the epitome of luxury living.”. Alabama Real Estate, Homes for Sale in Alabama, What Homes are for sale in Alabama, Most Expensive...
Gadsden’s First Friday returns Aug. 2
Downtown Gadsden will host First Friday on August 2 from 6 to 9 p.m. Residents and visitors can explore Broad Street and beyond for dining, shopping, classic cars, live music and the arts. Broad Street will be closed to traffic at 4 p.m. to allow classic cars, live music and...
Upcoming Charity Motorcycle Ride in Oxford to Support Local Man on Hospice
Oxford, AL — The Hatchet Creek chapter of the Hades Hounds Motorcycle Club is organizing a charity motorcycle ride to support Timmy Sauceda, a 42-year-old man on hospice battling congestive heart failure without life insurance. The event will take place on Saturday, August 3rd, with riders gathering at Mountain Motorsports of Oxford. The ride aims […] The post Upcoming Charity Motorcycle Ride in Oxford to Support Local Man on Hospice appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
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