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Anniston’s Wacky Wednesday: A Free Fun-Filled Event at Zinn Park
Anniston, AL – Main Street Anniston is excited to announce the return of its beloved Wacky Wednesday event, promising a day packed with fun and entertainment for families in the community. Held at Zinn Park (101 W. 14th St), this weekly event will take place from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, offering a wide range […] The post Anniston’s Wacky Wednesday: A Free Fun-Filled Event at Zinn Park appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
BACK TO SCHOOL: Getting kids adjusted to school-year sleep schedule
Doctors say now is the time to start helping children get back in the school year sleep routines and schedules. Huntsville pediatrician, Dr. Daniel McNeill says it comes down to - what he calls The Four Bs: Bath. Brush. Book. Bed. McNeill also suggest parents make their children put away...
Alabama Crimson Tide slides in college football betting odds
As Fall Camp begins for the Alabama Crimson Tide, oddsmakers have downgraded Alabama's chances of achieving its every season goal of a National Championship. In January, before Nick Saban's retirement, the Crimson Tide's odds of winning the 2024 title were +500. After Saban's announcement, the odds dropped to +1400. In the spring the Tide's title odds brightened a bit to +1300. The current FanDuel odds, published by 247Sports have the Crimson Tide at +1500.
Two people arrested after homemade explosive device found in bookbag in Limestone Co.
LIMESTONE CO., Ala. (WAFF) - The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two individuals who were in possession of a homemade explosive device. Officials say investigators were searching for a stolen motorcycle when Lieutenant Jay Stinnett encountered a man and a woman pushing a motorcycle on Zehner Rd. Stinnet...
PREP FOOTBALL MEDIA DAY: Scottsboro players hungry to add to program’s region-title total
The Scottsboro football team has had a saying this summer as it prepares for the 2024 season. “Be the 10th,” said senior quarterback Jake Jones, referring to Scottsboro’s quest for a 10th all-time region/area championship in program history. “Win the region championship (and) we set ourselves up for a better path in the playoffs.”
Alabama must fight until Signing Day for these recruits
Alabama lost one of the in-state members of its 2025 recruiting class when 4-star defensive lineman Antonio Coleman decommitted over the weekend. Coleman flipped to Auburn after attending the Tigers’ Big Cat Weekend, and subsequently did not show up at Alabama’s Champions Cookout on Sunday. 4-star athlete Derick...
Few programs hotter than Auburn on the recruiting trail, and more fireworks are on the way
Auburn had numerous top targets on campus for Big Cat weekend and the Tigers added five commitments and could be in line for more good news. The post Few programs hotter than Auburn on the recruiting trail, and more fireworks are on the way appeared first on On3.
Heat index up to 105+ in Birmingham following week of downpours and lightning
Need evidence that Birmingham-area weather can be wacky?. After a week full of downpours and lightning storms, Birmingham is under a severe heat advisory. Read on to learn more + what you can do to stay cool. Torrential rainfalls and lightning. Why is this happening? We asked our good friends...
Annual Huntsville Braid-A-Thon helps students get ‘fresh’ before school year
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The fourth annual Huntsville Braid-A-Thon took place Sunday in an effort to help students freshen up before the school year begins. CNI Solutions, a Huntsville non-profit, turned the Bob Harrison Wellness and Advocacy Center into a well-oiled hair factory, helping around 700 kids by providing free hair care. From locs to […]
WAAY's 31 Teams in 31 Days high school football spotlight: Athens Golden Eagles
Let's meet the 2024 Athens Golden Eagles. This season carries extra weight for 9th-year Athens head coach Cody Gross. This will be his last year coaching his son Brogan, the team’s senior quarterback. “It’s going to be a little different when he’s gone,” Cody said. “We just try to...
Elmore County Welcomes New Publix to Wetumpka
WETUMPKA, AL –The Elmore County Economic Development Authority (ECEDA) is pleased to announce the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Publix in Wetumpka, Alabama. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 6:30 a.m. at the store’s location at 5039 Highway 231, Wetumpka, AL 36092. ECEDA invites residents, community members, local officials, and business leaders to attend this exciting milestone for Wetumpka. The Wetumpka location will be the 92nd location for Publix in Alabama and its third location in Elmore County, with stores already in Millbrook and Prattville.
University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
A Letter to Blazer Nation From UAB Director of Athletics Mark Ingram. I hope each of you have had a great summer so far and are excited for the 2024-25 year ahead for UAB Athletics. We are exactly one month away from kickoff at Protective Stadium for UAB's second season...
Four-star edge rusher Zion Grady dispels Auburn rumors after Big Cat Weekend
2025 four-star edge rusherZion Grady spent some time in Auburn recently for ‘Big Cat Weekend’ despite his hard commitment to Ohio State. The Enterprise, Alabama native’s presence on the Plains created some speculation on a possible flip in his commitment, but Grady took to X (formerly Twitter) to put an end to it, writing he is “1000% lock-in” to Ryan Day’s Buckeyes.
Nick Saban questions players who left Alabama after coaching change
Few programs nationally felt the negative impact of the transfer portal this offseason like Alabama, which lost several projected starters and felt the sting of a few decommitments following Nick Saban's retirement and the subsequent hire of Kalen DeBoer. Earlier this month at SEC Media Days, Saban questioned the decisions of those who left the program for other opportunities.
Customers claim owner of popular Tuscaloosa restaurant used racist slur
The co-owner of Tuscaloosa institution Nick’s Original Filet House, also known as Nick’s in the Sticks, is facing criticism after video emerged Saturday of customers accusing him of using a racial slur. A man in the video confronted the co-owner after he allegedly used a racial slur to...
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