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Tuskegee’s King Named to 2024 Black College Football Hall of Fame Player of the Year Award Watchlist
TUSKEGEE, Ala. __ Tuskegee junior cornerback Mikael King has been named to the 2024 Black College Football Hall of Fame Player of the Year Award Watchlist announced on Wednesday. The award is presented annually to the most outstanding college football player from a Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs). Four...
Troy Athletics mourns passing of team physician, Dr. Mickey DiChiara
Longtime Troy University Athletics team physician Dr. Peter “Mickey” DiChiara passed away on Monday, Aug. 12, at the age of 73. DiChiara spent nearly four decades as a team physician for Troy Athletics. DiChiara is a Bessemer native and attended University of Alabama, serving as photographer for The Crimson White. DiChiara served in the U.S. […] The post Troy Athletics mourns passing of team physician, Dr. Mickey DiChiara appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Ammo manufacturer set to expand in Greenville
Pigeon Creek Manufacturing, a burgeoning company in Greenville, is set to significantly impact the local economy with plans to expand its operations and hire hundreds of new employees over the next few years. The company’s current expansion, which is already underway, is expected to bring 70 new jobs to Greenville and Butler County by January. […] The post Ammo manufacturer set to expand in Greenville appeared first on The Greenville Advocate.
Pelham Prediction: Challenging road ahead as young Panthers learn new roles
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Last year was the first time since 2019 that the Pelham Panthers missed out on playing postseason football, and like 2023, it will be another tough road to return to November in 2024. For as much as Pelham’s 2023 team was carried by its...
Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce announces second annual IGNITE Business Summit
SYLACAUGA, Ala. – The Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce will host the second annual IGNITE Business Summit on Friday, Sept. 13 at the J. Craig Smith Community Center. Sponsored by First Bank of Alabama, the half-day event will help equip business owners and professionals with strategies for growth and success.
Man arrested for attempted kidnapping of 4-year-old at Fairfield gas station
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A 55-year-old Jefferson County man is under arrest for attempting to kidnap a 4-year-old August 14. Jimmy Cone is charged with first-degree kidnapping and child abuse maltreat. He is in the Jefferson County Jail. Deputies responded to the Marathon Gas Station at 7150 Aaron Aronov Drive...
A-List No. 7: Auburn commit Antonio Coleman relies on quickness, versatility on Saraland DL
The A-List is AL.com’s ranking of the top 15 senior prospects in the state of Alabama. We will count down one each day until No. 1 is revealed Aug. 22. Saraland coach Jeff Kelly believes Auburn defensive line commit Antonio Coleman can be an every down player in the Southeastern Conference.
Girders installed for Alabama Highway 75 bridge in DeKalb County
LAKEVIEW — Cranes hoisted the final girder for the new SR-75 bridge at Lakeview into place Monday morning. The girders – huge steel beams – will support the future bridge deck spanning Town Creek in DeKalb County, east of the Marshall County line. . Bigger and better.
Alabama's Strong Men to Compete at The Hangout in Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – The Alabama Strongest Man Competition is set to showcase feats of strength and endurance at The Hangout in Gulf Shores. This event will bring together some of the state's most powerful athletes to compete for the coveted title of Alabama's Strongest Man. Spectators can witness an impressive display of raw power and athleticism as competitors tackle a series of challenging events designed to push their limits. From the Odd Object Medley to the Keg Load Series, these trials will test every aspect of the athletes' strength, speed, and stamina.
Leadership Alabama Chooses 10 From Mobile
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson recently announced that 10 Mobilians are part of Leadership Alabama’s current class of statewide leaders. One is the city’s Shonnda Smith. Smith began her stint with the city in 2019, leading the Mobile Parks and Recreation Department in 2019, and is currently interim executive director of public works. The other class members from Mobile include Stephanie Burt (Airbus); Melissa Cross (McAleer’s Office Furniture); Todd Greer (Innovation Portal); Adele Hapworth (American Equity Underwriters); Abe Harper (Harper Technologies); George Hunter (Spire); Elliott Maisel (Gulf Distributing Holdings); John Marymount (University of South Alabama College of Medicine); and Joe Stough, III (Infirmary Health). Leadership Alabama is a statewide nonprofit that brings together a class of 65-70 participants together for four two-day retreats each fall. The program objective is to present a series of issues-oriented forums based on the belief that knowledge is a key element and prime motivator of leadership. Class members visit communities across the state, and as they seek a mutual understanding of the state’s problems and priorities, they also seek to invent vital solutions to the challenges that define the future of Alabama.
Gadsden Independent School District Responds Swiftly to Ransomware Attack, Student Data Secure
The Gadsden Independent School District encountered a ransomware attack on its network infrastructure on Tuesday, bringing to light the ongoing vulnerability of educational systems to cyber threats. According to KTSM, the incident which occurred around 2 p.m., prompted the district to take immediate action to secure its systems and curb the attack's potential fallout.
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