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Bin Depot, an Amazon return store, opening in Bessemer
Ever wondered what happens to items returned to Amazon? A new store opening in Bessemer answers that question. Thanks to a revolutionary retail concept, shoppers can buy top-brand items at a fraction of the cost. Want to learn more? Read on to find out how a new store called Bin...
Once facing execution, man convicted of grisly motel murder set for Alabama parole board hearing
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A man who tortured and murdered a woman at a Huntsville motel in 1983 is once again eligible for release from prison. Phillip Musgrove, who was born in 1953, was initially sentenced to death for the killing of Deborah Lynn Burks, whom he had dated over a period of several months.
Alabama’s Roy Wood Jr. to host CNN news and comedy series: ‘We’re back!’
If you’ve missed seeing Roy Wood Jr. on television, the wait will soon be over. The comedian from Alabama, formerly a high-profile correspondent on “The Daily Show,” is set to host a new series on CNN, “Have I Got News For You.”. Wood, 45, confirmed his...
‘We all feel it’: Combating hunger in North Alabama with annual ‘Fill the Food Bank’ fundraiser
With grocery store prices sky-high, more people than ever are finding it hard to feed their families. That's why News 19 is teaming up with the Food Bank of North Alabama to combat food insecurity in the Tennessee Valley.
Alabama's Northern Beltline project construction progresses
More progress is being made on the Northern Beltline. Congressman Gary Palmer, leaders of the Alabama Department of Transportation and local officials were Pinson Thursday for a tour of the Northern Beltline. It is the largest uncompleted project in the Appalachian Development Highway System. Alabama’s congressional delegation secured $519 million...
Applications open for Urgent Housing Repair Program in Selma
Applications open for Urgent Housing Repair Program for Selma residents who live in disaster area 1. Disaster area 1 in Selma comprises JL Chestnut to First Avenue and Broad Street to Marie Foster Blvd. Those who are eligible may receive help with home repairs via funding from a Community Development...
Selma CNTR invites public to roundtable meeting on Aug. 15
The Selma Center for Nonviolence, Truth & Reconciliation (Selma CNTR) will co-host a roundtable meeting with the City of Selma, Wallace Community College (WCC), Black Belt Community Foundation (BBBCF) and the Selma Dallas County Children’s Policy Council Foundation on Thursday, Aug. 15 at 11:45 a.m. The public is invited...
New primary care clinic opens in Montgomery
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Primary care patients have a new option in Montgomery. Oak Street Health held its grand opening Friday alongside CVS Pharmacy at the corner of Rosa. L. Parks Avenue and West Fairview Avenue. It’s part of a nationwide clinic chain owned by CVS Health. It specializes in...
Montgomery work center guard accused of selling cigarettes to inmates
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Alabama Department of Corrections confirms one of its security guards at Red Eagle community work center was arrested this week. The department said Shamal Smith, 28, was arrested Thursday in relation to a contraband investigation. He is charged with one count of use of official position for personal gain.
Groups band together to help Montgomery veteran with home repairs
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Thanks to a combined effort, a veteran in Montgomery got some much-needed repairs to his home. Terry Jackson’s house needed a lot of work. That’s why crews showed up early Thursday for a comprehensive makeover. They spent the day replacing the roof, painting, and doing exterior renovations and yard work.
Chilton Master Gardeners preparing for monthly editorial piece
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Chilton County Master Gardeners will be starting its own monthly editorial piece in next week’s newspaper that will help grow the green thumbs around the county. The program will feature in The Clanton Advertiser once per month with a piece that will include a number of different things […] The post Chilton Master Gardeners preparing for monthly editorial piece appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Faces & Places 2024 — A Family Tradition: The Barnetts law enforcement roots stand in Thorsby
Story and photos by Carey Reeder One family’s long commitment to law enforcement for generations has kept Rodney and Riley Barnett close to their roots in Chilton County serving their communities. The story begins when Rodney sought a new career path at 37 years old after a career in masonry and chose to enter the […] The post Faces & Places 2024 — A Family Tradition: The Barnetts law enforcement roots stand in Thorsby appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
New name found for Ascension St. Vincent’s Chilton this fall
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Ascension St. Vincent’s Chilton Hospital now has a new name following the acquisition of the heath system by the University of Alabama-Birmingham Health System Authority in June. All current Ascension St. Vincent’s hospitals and other health care facilities will be named UAB St. Vincent’s when the transfer is completed […] The post New name found for Ascension St. Vincent’s Chilton this fall appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
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