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Sen. Katie Britt secures $2 million for south Alabama hospital
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., announced Friday that she has secured a $2 million federal grant for Atmore Community Hospital in Atmore, Ala. “Health care is critical for the wellbeing of Alabamians across our great state, and modernized equipment is key to providing the best care for patients,” Britt said in a news release. “I’m proud to have secured these funds during the 2024 Appropriations process, and I look forward to continuing my work on the committee to invest further into our families, our state, and our future.”
Liles installed as state American College of Surgeons president at annual conference
The Alabama chapter of the American College of Surgeons held its annual conference jointly with the Mississippi chapter and featured speakers from across the region, including surgery faculty from the Whiddon College of Medicine. USA Health surgical oncologist Spencer Liles, M.D., FACS, was installed as president of the Alabama chapter...
Alabama Supreme Court denies rehearing on United Methodist churches wanting to leave
The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday denied a request for a re-hearing of its ruling against United Methodist churches that sued trying to leave the United Methodist Church and take their property. The state Supreme Court, in a ruling released May 31, said the churches must pursue the matter through...
Unclaimed Baggage clothing to take the stage at Mrs. America Pageant
A Scottsboro woman competing in the 2024 Mrs. America Pageant is hoping to help others see the beauty in wearing second-hand clothing, and she’s shining a national spotlight on a popular Alabama business in the process. Hannah Seymour of Scottsboro will represent Alabama in this year’s Mrs. America Pageant...
Federal judge narrows lawsuit against Alabama absentee ballot law
The front of Hugo L Black Courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama on August 15, 2023. (Jemma Stephenson/Alabama Reflector) A federal judge Thursday substantially narrowed a lawsuit challenging a new Alabama law limiting the ability of third parties to provide absentee ballot assistance. U.S. District Judge R. David Proctor dismissed multiple claims...
Lowndes County Arrests Aug. 9-15
Aug. 9 * Carolton Yell, 62 – Attempt to elude Aug. 10 * Charles Cook, 30 – Possession controlled substance * Tara Rives, 35 – Domestic violence third harassment Aug. 11 * Erica Martin, 30 – Disorderly conduct * Lieric Mccray, 34 – Public intoxication Aug. 15 * Carolyn Daniels, 62 – Identity theft
7-year-old boy drowns in Autauga County pool
PRATTVILLE − A seven-year-old boy drowned in Autauga County on Friday night, Sheriff Mark Harrell confirmed. Harrell said the drowning happened at a private pool in the County Line area of Autauga County. The unincorporated community is about 10 miles north of Prattville near the Autauga-Elmore county line. The boy's name was not released. ...
Bears throttle Greensboro on the road for season-opening win
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Billingsley High School dismantled Class 3A Greensboro High School 46-20 on the road to open its 2024 campaign. The Bears piled up 436 yards of total offense and were led by running back Kaden Cotton who accounted for well over half of those with 281 yards rushing on 17 carries and three touchdowns.
The Extra Point: New Brockton vs. Pike Liberal Arts
TROY, Ala. (WDHN) — Friday night the New Brockton Gamecocks battled more than just an opponent. Playing for the first time since a Freshman player died after collapsing during practice last week. With heavy hearts, the team took the field with Semaj Wilkins on their minds and hearts. Wilkins collapsed during practice on August 13, […]
Free Block Party Happening Soon In Demopolis
Saturday, September 14th, there will be a free block party happening in Demopolis. A Time To Share Productions which is a nonprofit organization, will host the block party at the Demopolis Middle School softball field September 14th from 2p-7p. "We haven’t brought a block party to Demopolis in a few...
Spartans open season with shutout of Demopolis
DEMOPOLIS, Ala. - After seeing an eight-year streak of season opening victories snapped last August, Mountain Brook returned to the Week 1 win column with a 28-0 shutout at Demopolis High School to kick off the 2024 football season. The Spartans' defense collected its ninth shutout in the last four seasons, while handing Demopolis its first at home inside Tiger Stadium since the 2002 Class 5A semifinals.
Carver-Montgomery Kicks Off Season with 41-19 Win Over Vestavia Hills
MONTGOMERY, AL – Senior quarterback T.J. Russell led Carver-Montgomery to a commanding 41-19 win against Vestavia Hills at the AHSAA Kickoff Classic, held at Cramton Bowl on Friday night. This victory marked the beginning of the Coach Bobby Carr era for the Wolverines and celebrated the merger with Montgomery’s...
Man jailed after Dothan woman believed murdered
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Records show Dothan police jailed a North Carolina man early Saturday on capital murder charges. Jail records show that Phillip Lee McAdoo of High Point was arrested at 3:36 a.m. and immediately held without bond. The victim has been identified as Shannette Yvonne Colbert, 35, per...
4-Star RB updates commitment to Alabama
Anthony Rogers has a group of teams still going after him despite his commitment to Alabama football. Rogers is a four-star running back, who currently attends Carver High School in Montgomery, Alabama. The Crimson Tide currently still hold his verbal commitment. “I’m still committed,” Rogers told Touchdown Alabama. “Just looking...
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