Area farmers had the chance to get free training to help them grow and process produce safely. A course was offered at Harvest Tyme Ministries in Fort Deposit. Organizer Janet Johnson is a regional agent who specializes in food quality and food safety with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System of Alabama A&M University and Auburn University. The course taught farmers…
A new survey by the research group Hub Entertainment Research, reveals that around 70% of U.S households have at least 1 smart TV and smart TVs make up over half of all TV sets in the home. That’s over 86 million homes in the country with a television connected to the internet. There are obvious advantages to having a connected…
The state of Alabama is officially no longer under a statewide mask mandate. Although some cities like Montgomery and Birmingham have their own mandate, most areas are following Governor Kay Ivey’s plan for the state, which is to simply recommend masks. Prattville is one of those areas that follows Governor Ivey’s plan, that gives businesses the opportunity to decide if…
The Montgomery Zoo said Friday that due to storms impacting the River Region, Zoo Weekend festivities planned for April 10 will be delayed until 12PM. The Montgomery Zoo will open for its regular operating hours at 9AM though. All Zoo Weekend festivities such as games, rides, entertainment, live animal presentations and concessions will start at Noon and conclude at 5PM….
JACKSON, Miss. | Alabama State dropped the opening game of their Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) series to Jackson State 8-3 after a big seventh inning by the Tigers. For more ASU Athletics news visit AlabamaNews.Net !
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released a new school dashboard of coronavirus cases as of April 9. The latest report shows a slight increase from last week, although several systems did not report due to spring break. ADPH says because of spring break, there may be breaks or irregularities in reporting. Overall, there were 257 COVID-19 cases involving…
Suspects Arrested and Wanted in the Theft of the Jefferson Davis Monument in Selma/Source: New Orleans Police Department Two people have been arrested and one is still wanted after the historic Jefferson Davis Chair was recovered in New Orleans. New Orleans Police have arrested 32-year-old Stanley Warnick and 24-year-old Kathryn Diionno in connection with the stolen monument. Police are still…
Baptist Health announced Friday that people will be required to continue wearing masks in all facilities. Officials with the healthcare facility said even though the statewide mandate ends at 5:00PM Friday, the Alabama Department of Public Health and the Alabama Hospital Association encourage masking in healthcare facilities to continue. “As it has been throughout the pandemic, the safety and health…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Alabama State will take the field one last time at ASU Stadium in the 2021 unprecedented spring football season this Saturday against Mississippi Valley State.Kick is set for 2 pm and can be seen on The CW Montgomery locally and regionally and also on the Hornet Sports Network, and the game can also be heard on the Hornet Sports Network and its affiliates. For more ASU Hornet news Visit AlabamaNews.Net !
FILE – Rap artist DMX appears at a news conference in New York to announce a 40 city, hard core, hip hop tour, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 1999. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File) NEW YORK (AP) – The family of rapper DMX says he has died at age 50 after a career in which he delivered iconic hip-hop songs such as “Ruff…
