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City of Ragland passes proclamation to support high school
RAGLAND, Ala. (WBRC) - Ragland City Councilman Brian Phillips says there’s strength in numbers and his community has the backing from one of the largest companies in St. Clair County. The Ragland City Council, along with the mayor, called a special meeting Thursday; to pass a proclamation in support...
ALERT: Dangerous Heat Index Values Expected Across Portions of Alabama
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a “Heat Advisory” for today, Saturday, June 29, from Noon until 9 p.m. This “Heat Advisory” impacts the following counties in Alabama: Fayette, Greene, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston. The primary concern is that heat...
State Parks adding pollinator gardens, story trails
PELHAM – The Alabama Association of Resource, Conservation and Development (RC&D) Councils presented a $25,000 grant to Alabama State Parks during the Pollinator Festival last week at Oak Mountain State Park. The grant will fund development of 12 pollinator gardens at state parks throughout the state, including three in...
How can I watch Miss Alabama pageant? Is there a livestream?
A new Miss Alabama will be crowned this weekend in Birmingham. Miss Alabama 2023, Brianna Burrell, will crown her successor at the pageant’s finale, and Miss Alabama 2024 will take her first walk on the runway, holding a bouquet of roses as the audience cheers. If you want to watch the Miss Alabama hoopla, here’s what you need to know.
Fraud summit features FBI, Better Business Bureau, others
LANETT — The James A. Hardy Gym was the host site for the annual fraud summit sponsored by the East Alabama Regional Planning & Development Commission. A large gathering of local seniors was present, to get advice from experts on what to look out for in the way of financial fraud, exploitation and abuse. The post Fraud summit features FBI, Better Business Bureau, others appeared first on Valley Times-News.
Southern Living readers pick one Alabama beach among South’s best
Southern Living’s readers have weighed in on “The 15 Best Beaches In The South,” and yes, Alabama is represented. Gulf Shores/Orange Beach appears first on the list, though the introduction to the article specifies that the entries are presented “in no particular order.” Now, Southern Living’s tendency to lump Gulf Shores and Orange Beach together is sometimes objectionable, but we’ll give them a pass on this one. It is the same stretch of sugar sand, after all.
VIDEO: Bobcat Attacks Alabama Woman In Driveway
Bears, Snakes, Spiders, and Gators aren't enough to worry about in Alabama, now we have to worry about Bobcats. I can't say I've ever seen a bobcat, but for all I know I may have. Maybe I thought it was just a very large house cat. With all the available...
Alabama firefighter offers fireworks safety tips ahead of 4th of July holiday week
While Homewood Fire Department Battalion Chief Mark Shannon believes the safest option is leaving the fireworks to the professionals, he offered advice to those who do plan to set off firework where it’s legal.
North Alabama Events June 28-30 | Happening This Weekend
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — This weekend has some events to keep in mind!. The Market at MidCity - Every Sunday until November 10, from noon to 4 p.m., featuring 50 local vendors. Ditto Landing’s Independence Day Celebration - Happening this Saturday from 5 to 10 p.m. Featuring live music, food trucks, and fireworks.
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