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Authorities looking for missing Huntsville woman
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Officials in Huntsville are asking for the public’s help in searching for a missing woman. The Huntsville Police Department said they are searching for 36-year-old Natosha Cowan. Cowan was last seen on Friday, July 12 on Delaware Circle at her mother’s house. Officials say...
Huntsville Restaurant Week kicks off next month
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - Next month, the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Center (CVB) invites you to celebrate all things culinary during Huntsville Restaurant Week!. From August 9-18, enjoy exclusive menus and take advantage of special offers from top restauranteurs. Gather your fellow foodies and explore the tastier...
Millbrook Publix opens just in time for a birthday surprise
Kyleigh Popwell got a birthday surprise as the Millbrook Publix opened. The seven-year-old has known for a little while that her favorite rolls baked by her grandmother are not homemade, but are hard to find. But last Wednesday, Kyleigh was grinning from ear to ear as she found the orange bag of Rhodes rolls in the frozen food section.
Autauga County Administrator gives update on Metro Jail, including repairs and mold remediation
We appreciate Autauga County Administrator Scott Kramer in providing the EAN with updates concerning the Autauga Metro Jail, including an incident earlier this month where a jail employee was trapped in an elevator. He also addressed the process of mold remediation inside the jail. In the issue of an employee,...
Decatur capital murder suspect transferred after alleged jail attack
LAWRENCE CO., Ala. (WAFF) - A Decatur man accused of killing Dustin Grimes in November during a Lawrence County home invasion was recently transferred jails after an alleged attack. On Thursday, lawyers for Jordan Hernandez filed an emergency motion to relocate Hernandez. Hernandez is accused of kidnapping Dustin and Karen...
Which Alabama high school has the best nickname?
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Watch 10 Alabama startups compete for $75K on August 15
This summer, some of the brightest minds in Alabama are competing for a cash prize that could jumpstart their business. The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA) is hosting Alabama Launchpad—a startup bootcamp where participants, learn from experienced entrepreneurs and compete for a combined $75K in funding. The competition...
Multiple West Alabama Cities Included In Heat Advisory
The cities of Moundville, Fayette, Eutaw, Demopolis, Tuscaloosa, and more are included in the latest Heat Advisory in West Alabama according to the National Weather Service in Birmingham. Residents are encouraged to stay cool and drink plenty of fluids across Alabama, as a “Heat Advisory” has been issued for Wednesday,...
Kelvin Datcher wins special runoff election for Alabama House District 52 seat
Kelvin Datcher has won the special Democratic runoff election for Alabama House District 52 against opponent Frank Woodson, according to unofficial results from the Alabama Secretary of State's office. The initial special election was held to replace previous former state Rep. John Rogers, who resigned from House on March 13...
Alabama Bans Kids Book Due To Author’s “Gay” Name
This sounds like an absolute joke. However, it appears to be 100% real. I love how this stuff makes ALL of Alabama look to folks around the USA. It seems pretty dang silly. "Read Me A Book, Stella" is written by Marie-Louise Gay. And that seems to be the problem....
Pro-Palestinian Groups Call Birmingham Council’s Ceasefire Resolution ‘Lukewarm’
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza after months of lobbying from local pro-Palestinian groups. In a joint statement released Wednesday, four of those groups called the measure “lukewarm,” saying it failed to add important context about the bloodshed in that region.
Prattville paramedic named Alabama Firefighter of the Year
PRATTVILLE, Ala. (WSFA) - A paramedic in Prattville has been honored with a statewide award, the Prattville Fire Department announced in a social media post. Firefighter paramedic Josh Shedd was honored Tuesday night with the State of Alabama Firefighter of the Year award. Shedd was nominated by his command staff...
Milestone Achievement for NCHPD at UAB
The National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has now marked 25 years of pioneering inclusive health promotion and wellness programs for people with disabilities. “Inclusion in health promotion is a fundamental human right, much like the impact of curb cuts, ramps...
90′s back to school gospel concert happening this weekend
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Birmingham Youth and Young Adult Fellowship Choir is inviting families to enjoy gospel music while getting prepped for the new school year. The choir is hosting a “Back to the 90′s” gospel concert for parents and students in the community. At the event, families will be given free school supplies for the upcoming year. The choir’s founder and director, Ahkeem Lee, says it was originally founded for this purpose almost nine years ago.
Circle of Hope 17th annual Shoot for a Cure archery tournament July 20-21
CULLMAN, Ala. – Circle of Hope is gearing up for its 17th annual Shoot for a Cure 3D archery tournament, set to take place on Saturday, July 20, and Sunday, July 21, at Camp David in Jones Chapel. This annual event brings together archery enthusiasts of all ages and abilities, with all proceeds directly benefiting the Bruno Cancer Center in Birmingham. Event organizer Elaine Blackwood shared about the excitement and significance surrounding the tournament. “We are always excited and look forward to our benefit archery tournament each year. There are few events available that families can enjoy together, but this is one...
27-year-old Birmingham woman dies in crash
BIRMINGHAM, Ala (WIAT) – A 27-year-old Birmingham woman died following a two-vehicle crash on Tuesday morning. According to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office, the crash occurred on Jefferson Avenue SW at 17th Street SW around 6:28 a.m. The victim, identified as Kiara Monique Brooks, was transported to UAB Hospital, where she was pronounced dead at […]
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