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Racecar procession honors man who died after Milton crash
MILTON, Fla. (WKRG) — Family and friends gathered today to say goodbye to a beloved family man and race car driver. Three weeks ago, 33-year-old James Fox died following a race crash; officials say he had a medical emergency behind the wheel. A long line of vehicles paid tribute to James Fox; the procession to […]
$10 million project begins to upgrade ‘iconic’ Alabama pier
The “iconic” Fairhope Municipal Pier and Park quickly turned into a construction zone this past week. But the mayor is quick to confirm that the pier will not close. Simply put, it would be bad police in a city where the pier and it’s adjacent park is coveted for nighttime sunsets and fireworks during the Fourth of July.
Gunner Rivers' 2 TD passes help St. Michael edge John Carroll in home debut
Sophomore quarterback Gunner Rivers threw two touchdown passes and scored another on the ground as St. Michael edged John Carroll 20-19 in the Cardinals’ first official on-campus home game. Rivers’ 32-yard TD pass to Cooper Kurth gave St. Michael the lead for good as the team improved to 2-0....
Back from a fire, a familiar Gulf Shores venue serves up old favorites
Going into the 2023 summer season, times looked good for Gulf Shores restaurant Bahama Bob’s: A popular beach spot known for its burgers, it had been picked by Southern Living as one of the best places in town to eat. Then came the fire. One Sunday evening in July,...
Spanish Fort slips by Theodore in 2 OTs
Cam Lytle booted a 26-yard field goal in the second overtime and then Isaih Woodall recovered a Theodore fumble on the next play to preserve a 24-21 road win for Spanish Fort in a 6A, Region 1 slugfest at C.A. Douglas Field on Friday night. “Well, the ball just popped...
Shondell Harris leads clutch winning drive as Mary Montgomery comes from behind to edge Gulf Shores 21-17
SEMMES — Mary G. Montgomery’s offense, which was still under construction last week, had its formal ribbon cutting on Friday night and quarterback Shondell Harris wielded the scissors. A week after losing to Pace, Fla., when they couldn’t score from inside the 10-yard line in overtime, Harris and...
Eagles hold off Fruitdale to secure 14-6 victory
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Pleasant Home Eagles and Fruitdale Pirates scratched and clawed with each other for a full four quarters Friday night, but it was ultimately the Eagles that secured the victory, 14-6. The two teams’ defensives managed to hold the opposition in key moments. However,...
Alabama NAACP criticizes Auburn basketball coach over alleged comments about Kamala Harris
Auburn basketball Bruce Pearl is drawing criticism from the Alabama NAACP following reported comments about Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris. The coach was reportedly responding to a social media post by Arkansas U.S. Senator Tom Cotton, who alleged that Harris would take health care away from Americans. The website “News One” originally reported Pearl’s response as…
Daphne to begin collecting recycling bins in anticipation of curbside service
DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) - For the last five years, public works employees have collected the contents of big, green trash cans and smaller, blue recycling bins. But it’s all ended up in the same place – the landfill. That’s because Daphne ended its curbside recycling program after a...
This week in HS Sports: Readers weigh in on their top football teams of all-time
This is an opinion piece. Last week in this space, I tried to chronicle the top 10 championship football team I’ve covered during my career. The team I ranked ahead of all others was Etowah High’s 1999 state title team that featured Carnell “Cadillac” Williams and was coached by Raymond Farmer. That team averaged 40 points a game and allowed just 13.
LBW featured for empowering residents with disabilities
As the state and nation grapple with a workforce shortage, Alabama’s community and technical colleges are stepping up to address this pressing challenge. Among these institutions, Lurleen B. Wallace (LBW) Community College has garnered attention for its significant efforts, recently being featured in a statewide podcast episode. The spotlight was on their Alabama RISE program, […] The post LBW featured for empowering residents with disabilities appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
Labor Day Closing In Coastal Area
Labor Day weekend will bring some changes to city services and schedules in Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and Foley. While city offices will close in observance of the holiday on Monday, September 2, 2024, essential services will continue operating to ensure public safety and health. Residents are encouraged to take note of modifications to sanitation collection, facility hours, and other city operations to plan accordingly.
USS Richard M. McCool, Jr., the world's most advanced amphibious warship, pulls into Pensacola
“Fight as a unit, not as individuals” is more than a motto hung in the galley of the brand-new USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) that docked in NAS Pensacola Friday morning. It’s a philosophy that Commanding Officer Capt. Jeff Baker believes is necessary to construct a crew fit to govern the most advanced amphibious warship the world has ever seen. ...
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