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Alabama Extension agent gives tips for starting school garden
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Starting a school garden is not as far out of reach as some may think. Knowing how to secure funding, get started and maintain the garden are great things to consider but are not something to fear. “I’ve been working in community and school gardens for more than 10 years,” said Carmen Flammini, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System home grounds regional agent. “One thing I can tell you is that you have to create a community to make a school garden successful.” Flammini, who serves Baldwin, Butler, Conecuh and Escambia counties, said being successful means forming a team...
Alabama 2nd District candidates Dobson, Figures to debate live on AL.com in October
Democratic candidate Shomari Figures and his Republican opponent, Caroleene Dobson, will participate in a live online debate in October that will be broadcast on AL.com as well as AL.com’s Facebook and YouTube channels. The Figures campaign, in a statement, said, “We are looking forward to the debate on October...
Walmart apple juice recall: Alabama among 25 states affected due to arsenic levels
Nearly 10,000 cases of apple juice sold in Walmart stores across the U.S. have been recalled, after the juice was found to contain potentially harmful levels of inorganic arsenic, according to the Associated Press. Alabama, along with several other states in the southeast, are included in the recall. On Friday,...
STD Cases Of Alabama Teens Will Hit Record Numbers
We are doing them a disservice. We as parents need to teach them what could be. People have no appreciation for life anymore. Fortunately, now new laws are being passed for spreading STD's, and deservedly so. If you don't care about yourself, at least care about your fellow Americans. Somehow...
3 men rob man at apartment complex: Mobile Police
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Three men are accused of robbing a man at an apartment complex Saturday, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to Ashford Place Apartments around 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24, for a report of a robbery. LOCATION: When officers arrived, they found […]
Register for the Pensacola Double Bridge Run
The Publix Pensacola Double Bridge Run presented by aDoor Real Estate is BACK! One of the premier 15K races in the country, the course carries runners over two bridges, across Pensacola Bay and Santa Rosa Sound. For the first time this year, the run will go over the fully completed Pensacola Bay Bridge! It will run from downtown Pensacola with a tour that includes the historic district, and picturesque Bayfront Parkway, a run through Gulf Breeze, and onto Pensacola Beach. The 5K invites both runners and walkers to travel from Gulf Breeze to beautiful Pensacola Beach on Santa Rosa Island and the Gulf Islands Seashore.
Family rallies for Brewton teen who needs 2nd kidney transplant at 16
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A family in Brewton is doing all they can to help their teenage daughter while she waits for a second kidney transplant at age 16. Family members are trying to raise money to help with the challenges that come with unique medical care. Family members fight a cheerful battle for […]
Deputies investigating several fights at Pine Forest High School football game
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Escambia County Sheriff's Office confirmed there were several fights after the Pine Forest High School football game on Friday night. Sheriff Chip Simmons says there were over 10 fights mostly involving "young females." "Typically I don't talk about security measures at schools or at functions, but...
Gulf Shores Council To Vote on Variety of Projects
After being denied a land disturbance and tree removal permit, Leonard Kaiser will make a second request for phase two of his Midtown Gulf Shores planned unit development on West Second Street. “The application was denied because there was no Building Permit application associated with the development,” the proposed resolution...
Mixed reactions pour in over Governor Ron DeSantis’ proposed state park additions
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Conservationists from North Central Florida and around the state are pushing back at the plan from Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection called the “Great Outdoors Initiative.”. Nine Florida state parks are marks for controversial projects as part of the initiative....
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