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Suspect indicted in Easter 2021 Patton Park shooting that killed 1, injured 5
A Birmingham man has been indicted in the 2021 Easter Sunday shooting at W.C. Patton Park that killed Areyelle Yarbrough and injured five others. Jalynd Rashad Rayford, 21, was initially charged in the crime last year and taken into custody in Georgia by teams of law enforcement officers. He is...
Hazardous roads fixed in Winston County
CRANE HILL Ala. (WIAT) — Viewers in Winston County called CBS 42’s Your Voice Your Station team concerned about roads they once called a public safety hazard. Now, they’re finally feeling a sense of relief. That’s because James Kinsman and his neighbors just got two brand new county roads – 4006 and 4009. “It’s mind-boggling,” […]
Calvary holds its annual Labor Day celebration
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. – Childersburg’s Calvary Baptist Church is once again hosting an annual Labor Day celebration on church grounds at 904 3rd Street NW, starting at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 1st. The event is open to the community, with all sorts of games, family fun, food, and...
Gardendale Rolls to 42-16 Victory Over Pinson Valley
GARDENDALE, AL – A dominating second half performance propelled to Gardendale Rockets to a 42-16 victory over the Pinson Valley Indians Friday night at Driver Stadium. Rockets quarterback, Deacon Dyer, set the tone early with a one yard dive into the endzone on the Rocket’s first offensive possession and bolted for a stunning 73-yard touchdown sprint late in the first quarter. He lit up the scoreboard again with a two yard rushing score midway through the fourth quarter.
Milo’s Names Backstrom As CFO To Lead Financial Strategy
Milo’s Tea Company Inc., an Alabama-based family-owned business, has named Emily Backstrom as its new CFO, driving its financial strategy to position the company for ongoing long-term success. “Emily’s impressive financial planning and corporate strategy experience, along with her strong leadership skills, are a great fit for Milo’s during...
‘Every job is a ministry,’ says well-known meteorologist James Spann
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – People are often afraid of finding their purpose because they think it won’t make sense to the rest of the world, said James Spann, longtime meteorologist for ABC 33/40 in Birmingham. “So what?” he said. “Everybody’s got different gifts and abilities. There’s something within them...
Evangel’s win streak snapped in loss to Banks at Legion Field
One night after a pair of defending state champions clashed in the former home of the Iron Bowl, six-time eight-man football defending national champion Evangel Christian School battled Banks Academy at Legion Field. The post Evangel’s win streak snapped in loss to Banks at Legion Field appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
PREP FOOTBALL: Bulldogs bounce back with 36-20 win over Decatur Heritage
ADDISON, Ala. – Addison hosted the 2A Decatur Heritage Eagles Friday night and a disappointing performance against their archrivals from Winston County last week, Addison bounced back against the Eagles, taking advantage of multiple turnovers and not committing any of their own to come away with an impressive, 36-20 victory. The game could not have started any better for the Dawgs as they recovered a fumble on the opening kickoff at the Eagle 36-yard line. Addison took almost seven minutes off the clock before quarterback Kaden Dyson ran one into the endzone from the 5-yard line for a touchdown. One of the...
PREP FOOTBALL: Fairview handles Springville on the road 41-17
SPRINGVILLE, Ala. – After hosting a fall jamboree against Pisgah last week, the Fairview Aggies hit the road Friday night to kick off their regular season against Springville. The Aggies jumped out to a 13-0 lead in the opening quarter, the Tigers were never able to overcome the early deficit and Fairview returned home with a 41-17 win and a 1-0 start to the season.
PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope pulls away to top West Point 17-3
WEST POINT, Ala. – The Good Hope Raiders traveled to West Point to take on the Warriors in their season opener on Friday night and points were hard to come by early on. Good Hope leaned on a solid running game and a strong defense to pull away in the second half and earn a 17-3 win over West Point.
PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont earns 22-8 win at Southeastern
REMLAP, Ala. – Vinemont traveled to Remlap to face off against the Southeastern Mustangs Friday night and for the second week in a row the defense came up huge and propelled the Eagles to a 22-8 victory. For the first time since 2013 the Eagles are off to a 2-0 start. Vinemont received the opening kickoff and was moving the ball down the field, but a holding penalty put the Eagles behind the chains and the drive stalled. The Mustangs quickly found the endzone to take an 8-0 lead early in the second quarter. Midway through the second quarter Vinemont tied...
O’Dell, Fitzgerald combine for big offensive night, Oak Mountain improves to 2-0
There was no letdown for Oak Mountain senior quarterback Will O’Dell on Friday, Aug. 30, as he followed up his 402-yard season debut a week ago with his second straight 400-plus yard performance to start the 2024 football season. The post O’Dell, Fitzgerald combine for big offensive night, Oak Mountain improves to 2-0 appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond races past Hanceville in 74-35 shootout
HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldogs traveled to Holly Pond for a county battle with the Broncos and this matchup on the gridiron turned into a track meet as soon as the ball was kicked. Holly Pond went into the locker room leading Hanceville 34-14 at halftime and the Broncos didn’t slow down in the second half, putting up 40 more points on their way to a 74-35 rout of the Bulldogs. A 12-yard touchdown run from Boston Gibbs gave Holly Pond a 6-0 lead early in the first quarter and on the next Broncos possession, Sawyer Olinger ran one...
City of Birmingham files new complaint after slot machines seized from property
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The City of Birmingham is updating its petition to have the business at 800 3rd Avenue West declared a public nuisance. The city first sued the Shell station and the adjacent property back in May 2024. That decision came on the heels of a shooting where...
City of Birmingham files 2nd lawsuit against Monarch Ridge Apartments
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The City of Birmingham is once again taking legal action against Monarch Ridge Apartments’ property owners due to its history of violent crime. The city attorney’s office submitted an emergency temporary restraining order and injunction against Steele Valley Brook, LLC. Within the documents, the city claims that the property owners have […]
Miles College Golden Bears golf team to compete in presitgous Japan golf tournament
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - In less than 48 hours, the Miles College Golden Bears golf team will be taking their talents across the water to compete on the national stage. This year’s Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference golf champions are hoping to recreate their success and win another championship in Tokyo, Japan.
Celebrate Trussville’s Dog Daze, Sept. 14—food, fun + free admission
The Historic Trussville Mall will come alive with family-friendly entertainment, delicious food, a pup strut and more during the 43rd annual Dog Daze on Saturday, September 14. Read on for more details on this free event, including vendors, activities and more. Dog Daze event details. What: Dog Daze Festival—Hosted by...
Lady Braves Volleyball Ready for Blazers, Bulldogs
Alcorn State University Women’s Volleyball 2024 season is approaching as they travel to Birmingham, Alabama to face off against the University of Alabama-Birmingham Blazers on Friday, August 30 at 7:00 pm. The Braves will also go head-to-head with the Samford University Bulldogs on Saturday, August 31 at 4:00 pm for their first road trip of the season.
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