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Alabama school steps up security a week after gun threat, ‘hysteria,’ shut down HS football game
Fans attending tonight’s Elmore County-Carroll football game will have to go through increased security to enter Burt-Haynie Field in Eclectic, the site of a football game that was postponed last week over a threat of gun violence that created “hysteria” among attendees. Superintendent Richard Dennis told AL.com...
Dist. 4 commissioner Tommy McGaha elected to ACCA’s legislative committee
Covington County Commissioner Tommy McGaha has been elected to serve as a member of the 2024-2025 Legislative Committee of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama (ACCA), the statewide association representing Alabama’s 67 county governments. The Association’s Legislative Committee is composed of a chairman and a representative from each county. Commissioner McGaha will represent the […] The post Dist. 4 commissioner Tommy McGaha elected to ACCA’s legislative committee appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
AHSAA director Heath Harmon announces hires, change in executive staff
Alabama High School Athletic Association executive director Heath Harmon has made changes in the association’s executive staff with two hires from the Oxford City School System and a shift in one position. In a news release, the AHSAA said Brian McRae, the principal at C.E. Hanna School Elementary School...
Second Volleyball Player of the Week pushed her career assist total past 2,000
The Week 2 State Volleyball Player of the Week had another one of her consistently excellent performances and was rewarded with 30 percent of the votes in the poll. Saraland senior setter Sophia Saxon received 1,740 of the 5,772 total votes to earn the honors. She had 143 assists as the Spartans went 7-2 last week. In her career, the 5-foot-6 Saxon has 2,078 assists after last week’s performances.
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