SEC Media Days – Day One featuring Florida, LSU and South Carolina
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Author: WAKA Action 8 News
ADPH Launching Vaccinate Alabama TikTok Contest
As the Alabama Department of Public Health says vaccination numbers are still down in the state, they are getting creative when it comes to promoting young people to get vaccinated by holding a social media contest for those ages 13 to 29.
Ed Grimes to Become New Montgomery City Council Member after Donnie Mims Drops Out of Runoff
Ed Grimes will become a Montgomery City Council member, representing District 1, after his opponent dropped out of next month’s scheduled runoff.
Juvenile Female Injured in Shooting on Wares Ferry Road
MPD is investigating a shooting in the 5900 block of Wares Ferry Road/Source: Alabama News Network Montgomery police are investigating a shooting in the 5900 block of Wares Ferry Road. Officers responded to the scene around 2:00PM to find a juvenile female with a life-threatening gunshot wound. The victim was transported to the hospital for treatment. No word on any…
ASU Athletics: Alabama State among AASP grant selections from the NCAA
INDIANAPOLIS | The NCAA has awarded more than $1.2 million in initiative grants to 13 NCAA Division I schools to boost academic programs and initiatives that will help student-athletes earn their degrees, with Alabama State being among the schools honored.The grants were awarded through the Accelerated Academic Success Program for the 2021-22 year.
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Traffic Alert: Westbound Lane Closed from Lee County Road 253 to Lee County Road 391 Tuesday
 At approximately 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 20, weather permitting, the westbound, right lane on U.S. Highway 280 will be closed from Lee County Road 253 to Lee County Road 391 (Old Columbus Road.) The lane is expected to re-open by 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. The lane is being closed to collect data for a project designed to help researchers develop…
How Has the Pandemic Affected Restaurants Over the Last Year?
11.5% restaurants have shut down permanently since the coronavirus pandemic started.Places that are open face major challenges, including a lack of workers, higher costs, and delivery delays.
Faulkner University Plans for New eSports Team Scheduled to Begin Competition Fall 2022
Faulkner University has announced plans for a new eSports team scheduled to begin competition in the fall of 2022. Esports, organized video competitions, is exploding in popularity across high schools, colleges and universities throughout the country. Since competitions are virtual, they can be broadcast online for viewers to watch around the world.Â
Birmingham Organizing Committee Announces Television Agreement with CBS Sports for The World Games 2022
The World Games 2022, an international multi-sport event organized with the support of the International Olympic Committee, will hold its 11th edition in Birmingham from July 7-17, 2022. An anticipated 3,600 athletes will participate in more than 30 different sports throughout The Games.
Transformation Montgomery Honors Slain MPD Detective With Pavilion and Bench
A local non-profit honored the life of Montgomery Police Department detective, Tanisha Pughsley, who was killed in an act of domestic violence in July of 2020.Â
