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Dallas County Hornets sting Francis Marion Rams with opening night win
The Dallas County Hornets traveled to Marion on Friday night to face the Francis Marion Rams for their season opener. Dallas County came out on a mission this first game to start their season off with a bang. The Hornets were able to defeat the Rams on the road 28-14.
Auburn football's Week 3 opponent blew 17-point fourth quarter lead to lose to FCS team
Auburn football's Week 3 opponent, New Mexico, blew a 17-point fourth-quarter lead in a 35-31 Week 0 home loss to Montana State -- squandering the chance to pull off an upset as a multiple-score underdog against their FCS opponent. Up 31-14 at the start of the final frame, Bronco Mendenhall's...
Alabama mom shot dead 'by ex' in front of kids as child leads police officer to her body
A mother was shot dead in front of her children who later led police officers to find her dead body. Shannette Yvonne Colbert, 35, was shot dead at her home at the 2700 block of East Cottonwood Road in Dothan, Alabama, on Friday, August 23. Her ex-boyfriend Phillip Lee McAdoo, who is also the father of one of her children, has been charged with capital murder.
Carolina Handling supports hunger relief organizations with equipment giveaway
In celebration of Carolina Handling’s 58 years in business in 2024, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based intralogistics company has awarded 58 motorized pallet jacks to hunger relief organizations throughout the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama. Carolina Handling launched its '58 for 58' pallet jack giveaway on May 1 with a new...
Vote for the top Huntsville-area football player of Week 1
Fans will once again have the chance to vote for their favorite performance from Friday night’s north Alabama football action. Coaches can submit statistics following their games on Friday night or nominate players before noon each Saturday. Nominations for each week must come from a coach or official team...
Alabama high school football player in critical condition after brain injury
SELMA, Ala. (WDHN) — A south Alabama high school football player is in critical condition after sustaining a brain injury during a football game on Friday night. Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) officials say Morgan Academy junior quarterback, Caden Tellier, was critically injured during their game on Friday against Southern Academy. According to the release, […]
Charles Barkley: Community colleges in Alabama ‘make life better’
OPELIKA — Alabama’s community colleges are a solid pathway to career opportunities that help residents make life better for themselves and for the state, according to NBA Hall of Famer and Emmy Award-winning sports analyst Charles Barkley. Barkley shared his thoughts during a visit to Southern Union State...
Southern pine beetles at ‘epidemic’ level in Alabama forests
A destructive insect capable of devastating timber harvests is at “epidemic” level in Alabama, with the state’s forest management agency saying the problem is the worst it’s been in more than 20 years. The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) has issued an alert about the Southern pine...
Kalen DeBoer is carving his own early path at Alabama with quiet confidence after replacing Saban
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Kalen DeBoer's plane hadn't even landed in Tuscaloosa before he reached out to Alabama's most important recruit. It was a Friday night in January after DeBoer's
Women’s Golf Opens Season at Tiger Classic
The Troy women's golf team begins its fall season at the Tiger Classic hosted by Clemson at The Walker Course. The tournament features 15 teams and consists of a one-day, 36-hole competition. Coach Randy Keck expressed enthusiasm for starting the season, highlighting the returning players' skills. Key players include junior Laura Fangmeyer, who has a strong career stroke average, and Katelynn Altese, among others. The team will compete without Alyssa Mercado, who is at LPGA Qualifying School.
Troy Position Preview – Bandits / Spears
Troy's outside linebacker unit faces significant changes heading into the 2024 season. The team has to replace All-Sun Belt talents Richard Jibunor and Caleb Ransaw, shifting the focus to players like Phillip Lee, who was a defensive leader before an injury. New transfers, including Jah-Mal Williams and Devin Lafayette, are expected to make immediate contributions. The bandit and spear positions, crucial for the defense, will rely on players with versatility to adapt to the evolving roles. John Perry and Eric Shaw represent the emerging talent in this reshaped defensive lineup.
Historic Cleveland Avenue YMCA adds to Wall of Fame
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - YMCAs across the country serve as a safe space for kids to stay busy in the summer and after school. Montgomery’s historic Cleveland Avenue YMCA, which opened in 1960 as one of the few places African Americans could swim in the area, is no different.
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