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Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals Upholds Murder Conviction
Montgomery, AL – Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has affirmed the murder conviction of Henry Joiner, 62, of Montgomery. Joiner was convicted in the Montgomery County Circuit Court on November 10, 2022, for the murder of Louis Miles. The incident occurred on the evening of May 29, 2020, at […] The post Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals Upholds Murder Conviction appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Wind advisory affecting Central Alabama Thursday and Friday
The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory at 3:49 p.m. on Wednesday valid from Thursday 7 p.m. until Friday 1 p.m. for Blount, Etowah, Calhoun, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega, Clay, Chilton, Coosa, Tallapoosa, Autauga, Lowndes, Elmore and Montgomery counties. The weather service adds, "Northwest winds 15 to 20...
Montgomery Chamber calls for Board of Education to reassess superintendent's resignation
The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce passed a resolution Thursday morning to call for the Montgomery County Board of Education "to reconsider its conduct and actions" following the unfolding situation involving the resignation of now former Montgomery Public Schools superintendent Dr. Melvin J. Brown, as well as calling for Montgomery Public Schools to be placed under state control. Brown resigned from his role as Montgomery Public Schools superintendent on Sept. 16 after two years of service. The...
Alabama basketball injury update: Nate Oats shares status for three players
Three Alabama men’s basketball players are dealing with injuries at the start of practice this week. Chris Youngblood’s is the most severe. He had ankle surgery and was in a medical boot on a scooter during practice Thursday. The South Florida transfer was expected to compete for starting minutes.
This place in Prattville offers a Taste of Louisiana with Authentic Cajun Flavors
A hidden treasure for fans of Cajun food is Uncle Mick's Cajun Market & Café in Prattville, Alabama. Located in the center of Prattville's historic downtown, this family-run restaurant is well-known for its inviting environment and Southern Louisiana cuisine. They have a large selection of real Cajun food on their menu, including vegetarian and dietary-conscious selections. A favorite of both locals and tourists, Uncle Mick's offers a cafeteria-style service where patrons can try a variety of foods before deciding on one. Customers are drawn in by their signature dishes, such as seafood gumbo and crawfish étouffée, and they pair perfectly with sides like buttermilk pie and cornbread.
Saraland, Montgomery Catholic football matchup canceled by Helene
Friday’s matchup of two of the state’s best high school football teams has been canceled. In a joint release from the two schools, officials announced that the scheduled game between Class 5A No. 1 Montgomery Catholic and Class 6A No. 1 Saraland has been canceled. Here is the...
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