QUIET WEATHER CONTINUES: The great fall weather continues today and tomorrow, with a mix of sun and clouds and highs today in the low 80s, followed by mid and upper 80s tomorrow, however by the end of the week, expect big changes in our weather as we are going to have some Hurricane Delta. HURRICANE DELTA: Latest update has Hurricane…
President Donald Trump stands on the balcony outside of the Blue Room as he returns to the White House. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) President Trump says he feels “good” as he arrived back at the White House after three days at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he was being treated for COVID-19. Marine One landed at the White House…
October 4th through the 10th is Fire Prevention Week. This year the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is focusing on fire safety in the kitchen. The NFPA says cooking is the number one cause of home fires and home fire injuries. Officials say most kitchen fires come from common mistakes such as forgetting about your food and adding too much…
Montgomery County DA Daryl Bailey welcomed the newest member to their staff. He announced Canine Companions for Independence Facility Dog Zurg as part of the team. Zurg will assist handler Stephanie Moore during her work as a Victim Services Officer helping child victims of abuse or neglect. Zurg has two years of specialized training as a facility dog. The Estimated…
Tuesday is runoff day for voters in many cities across our area. They will be deciding municipal races, including those for mayor and city council. The races are non-partisan, so candidates don’t run as Democrats or Republicans. The runoffs are between candidates who finished first or second during the initial voting on August 25 in races where no candidate got…
James Brantley, Jr./Source: Montgomery County Detention Facility More sexual assault of minor charges are pending for former Macon East Academy coach, James Brantley. A victim, who was 17-years-old at the time, told police between April 1 – May 15, 2010 he sexually assaulted her. The victim says that he gave her alcohol, forcibly held her down at his home in…
Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced that Global Resources International plans to invest $9.5 million to open a medical manufacturing company in Dothan, creating 70 jobs and expanding local manufacturing capabilities. The company, Advanced Product Solutions, will anchor GRI’s family of companies in the manufacturing of engineered fabrics, personal protective equipment and injection molded medical products in the United States….
TROY, Ala. – Troy’s annual rivalry game against South Alabama in the “Battle for the Belt” has been rescheduled to Dec. 12 in Mobile, Ala., after this past weekend’s game was postponed by the Jaguars due to COVID-19 concerns. If an earlier date presents itself due to an inability of other teams to play, the two programs will explore the option…
Alabama counties already are reporting record numbers of absentee ballots a month ahead of Election Day. And local officials say they’re taking steps to cope with a flood of mail-in votes that’s likely to continue for weeks during the pandemic. Walker County Circuit Clerk Susan Odom says she’s gotten permission from the state to add poll workers and vote-counting machines….
Former Florida State coach Bobby Bowden has tested positive for the coronavirus. Family friend and Bowden’s former publicist Kim Shiff says the 90-year-old Bowden had been hospitalized in Tallahassee, Florida, for about two weeks. He returned home late last week and was informed he had tested positive. Bowden told the Tallahassee Democrat on Monday he had not exhibited symptoms of…
