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Reward offered in the death of a Sylacauga man
SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward starting at $1,000 for information that leads to an arrest in the August 15, 2024 shooting death of 45-year-old Michael Wells of Sylacauga. According to Investigators from the Talladega County Sheriff’s Department, deputies and medics were called to Pleasant...
Tire landfill owner in Blount Co. wants to use his land for business
HAYDEN, Ala. (WBRC) - Vice President of B & B Tire Landfill Bud Adams says he’s abided by all the rules and at the end of the day, it’s still his land. “My daddy instilled that in me. What somebody does on their property is their business,” said Adams.
Hewitt-Trussville alum Key scores big win as Georgia Tech upsets No. 10 FSU
College football’s 2024 season kicked off Saturday with Hewitt-Trussville High School alum Brent Key taking center stage with the biggest win of his coaching career. Key’s Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets upset 10th-ranked Florida State 24-21 in a game played in Dublin, Ireland. The Yellow Jackets were 10½-point underdogs but got the winning margin on a 44-yard field goal by Aiden Burr as time expired.
Volleyball Earns Split on Final Day at ONSET Invitational
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Talladega College women's volleyball team closed out the ONSET Invitational with a split on day two. The Tornadoes earned a 3-0 win against Indiana University East to start the day before falling to Aquinas College (Mich.) 3-1 in the afternoon match. Talladega (1-3) kicks...
Women’s Golf Unveils 2024-25 Schedule
JACKSONVILLE—The Jax State women's golf season starts on Monday with a trip to South Carolina. Director of Golf Robbie Fields released the 2024-25 slate consisting of seven fall tournaments and five spring tournaments, including the Conference USA Championship. "One of my top goals is for Jax State to compete...
Gamecocks Travel To Kentucky For First True Road Test
JACKSONVILLE - After starting the season with a win over West Georgia on the home pitch and blanking of North Alabama in a neutral setting, Jacksonville State will have its first true road test with a Sunday clash with Kentucky. The Jax State-UK match will get started at 12 p.m....
Watch: Former Alabama edge rusher gets first sack in the NFL
Alabama football produced two marquee edge rushers in the 2024 National Football League Draft. People are excited to watch Dallas Turner dominate for the Minnesota Vikings, but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are very pleased with its second round selection of Chris Braswell. The Maryland native got his first career sack...
Oxford Travels to Georgia and Picks Up Season Opening Victory
OXFORD, AL – The Oxford Yellow Jackets, ranked 6th in Class 6A, kicked off their season with an impressive 56-46 road win over Georgia’s Central Carrollton on Friday night. Despite facing a 10-point deficit with just over eight minutes left in the third quarter, Oxford rallied, outscoring Central...
Verbena gets five takeaways in road win over Holy Spirit to start season
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Verbena High School posted five takeaways in its season opener against Holy Spirit Catholic School to take it 30-12 on the road on Aug. 23. The Red Devils forced four fumbles and one interception out of Holy Spirit, including three in the second half that boosted Verbena down the […] The post Verbena gets five takeaways in road win over Holy Spirit to start season appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
'They're almost in tears sometimes': Fairfield store ends food desert, but faces challenges
FAIRFIELD, Ala. — Carver Jones Market opened three weeks ago in downtown Fairfield, filling a void left by Walmart’s closure years ago. “It’s the people saying, ‘We need a grocery store,’” said James Harris, the owner of Carver Jones Market. “We want a grocery store. Fairfield, let’s be honest. If it works here, works anywhere.”
Three arrested in deadly shooting captured in Facebook videos, Alabama police say
Alabama police have arrested three people in connection with a deadly, apartment complex shooting that was captured and live streamed Facebook videos. Birmingham police said they arrested the following in connection with the killing of Asia Poole on Tuesday:. Ja’Niyah Hendrix, (19), of Birmingham, Alabama. Auto Theft ($30,000 Bond).
Second AshFest to Bring 8 Hours of Music & Standup to Brewery Saturday
A festival in memory of a DCH nurse will return Saturday, bringing eight hours of music, stand-up comedy and more to Tuscaloosa's Druid City Brewing Company. AshFest first came to the brewery last year, organized by Tuscaloosa's Jimmy Mixon in memory of his late wife Ashley Mixon, a second-career nurse.
Hundreds fill Legion Field for second annual ‘Stop the Violence’ football game
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A.H. Parker High School and Ramsay High School kicked off their football season with the second annual “Stop the Violence” football game. Fans from both A.H. Parker High School and Ramsay High School poured into Legion Field for the big game offering support for their favorite team. But it’s the meaning […]
City Mourns Friday Death of “Tuscaloosa’s Doctor” Ramesh Peramsetty
City leaders, his staff and patients across the area are mourning the Friday afternoon death of "Tuscaloosa's Doctor," Ramesh Peramsetty. Peramsetty was the well-known founder and medical director of a group of local medical officers operating as the Crimson Network, including Alabama Family Medical Care, both Crimson Care locations, Crimson Village and the Tuscaloosa Weight Loss Center.
25 September events including Cirque du Soleil at The BJCC
Get ready for a jam-packed September in Bham. From the Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ Fall Plant Sale to Cirque du Soleil at The BJCC, make your plans now. What: Explore the beautiful trails of Red Mountain Park with fellow nature enthusiasts during this nighttime walk. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Cornerstone uses big first half, four pick-sixes to blast past Lighthouse
The Cornerstone Christian Chargers started out the season with another emphatic two-way performance in a 62-14 win over the Lighthouse Home School Warriors on the road on Aug. 23. The post Cornerstone uses big first half, four pick-sixes to blast past Lighthouse appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Leeds opens 2024 season with impressive win over Mortimer Jordan
By Will Heath, For the Tribune KIMBERLY — Jerry Hood knows that Leeds football fans have a peculiar standard when it comes to their team’s defense. “We’re used to, around here, 10-11 points a game,” Hood said Friday. Whether Friday night’s 42-20 win over Mortimer Jordan strictly maintained that standard, it did serve as a […]
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