Georgia Southern, Buffalo to Meet in Montgomery’s Camellia Bowl
Georgia Southern and Buffalo are set to meet in a Camellia Bowl matchup of 6-6 teams in Montgomery.
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Water Shortage Reported in Tallassee
City of Tallassee Gas & Water is reporting a water shortage in the area in and around the city.
UPDATE: Water Problems Improve in Selma
Selma Mayor James Perkins, Jr. has issued an update on the State of Emergency he declared over water problems in the city due to the extremely cold temperatures.
Sewell’s “Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area Act” Awaits Presidential Signature
A bill to create an “Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area” has won Congressional approval and now goes to President Biden for his signature.
Man Killed in Chambers County Crash
A man has been killed in a crash that happened on Christmas Day in Chambers County.
Deep Freeze Leads to Water Service Problems in Macon County
The bitterly cold temperatures are affecting water service in several parts of Macon County.
City of Selma Declares State of Emergency over Water System
Selma Mayor James Perkins, Jr. has declared a state of emergency over the city’s water system due to the cold weather.
Tallassee Man Killed in Christmas Eve Crash
A Tallassee man has been killed in a wreck in Elmore County.
Bethlehem Rebounds from Pandemic, Lifting Christmas Spirits
The Biblical town of Bethlehem marked a merry Christmas, with thousands of visitors descending upon the birthplace of Jesus as it rebounds from the coronavirus pandemic.
Warming centers in our viewing area
Several counties are opening warming centers in our area this weekend.
