Wetumpka Mayor Willis, Frazier-Ousley Construction and Engineering Company and others had a groundbreaking for the new Wetumpka High School football stadium. The new stadium will be in Wetumpka’s Sports Complex. The new stadium will have a turf field and seat around 5,500 people. Mayor Willis says upgrades were needed because of the age and location of the old stadium. Frazier-Ousley…
It’s estimated student loan debt now tops more than $1.5 trillion. Paying for those loans can be difficult and experts say the key is to plan ahead. On average, college students who graduated in 2018 owe more than $29,000 in loans, according to The Institute for College Access & Success. “Here’s your quick back of the envelope formula. And that…
The Landmarks Foundation & Montgomery Historical Society are in the early stages of negotiations to buy the First Presbyterian Building from First Baptist Church. The building is the oldest church building in Montgomery. First Baptist announced plans to tear the building down last year because of the cost of needed renovations. The Landmarks Foundation is taking donations from anyone who…
The 2020 session of the Alabama Legislature begins today, with Gov. Kay Ivey delivering her annual State of the State Address tonight. The House of Representatives and the Senate will both come into session this afternoon. Some of the biggest issues facing lawmakers this year are prison reform, education, mental health and health care. Other perennial issues that will likely…
One man was shot Tuesday morning in Montgomery. An adult male sustained what appears to be a non-life threatening gunshot wound while in the 2000 block of Miller Street. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment. A suspect has been taken into custody and charges are pending. Categories: Crime, News Tags: hospital, Miller Street, montgomery, Montgomery Crime, Shooting
Mobile County Sheriff’s Office says a man confronted a neighbor for urinating in public and was shot in the face during a gunfight that followed their argument. Mobile County Sheriff’s Capt. Paul Burch says that it happened near Grand Bay. He said a man was urinating outside early Sunday when a neighbor approached him. Burch said the upset neighbor got…
Today we are seeing highs well into the 70s again, which are 15-20 degrees above average for this time of year. Clouds are increasing and we will are seeing some showers back to Alabama today ahead of an approaching cold front. STRONG STORMS WEDNESDAY: As the front and storm system approach Alabama, we will have to monitor the threat of…
Statements from @BamaStateAD_JT and President Ross about last night's incident at the Dunn-Oliver Acadome #STATEofMind pic.twitter.com/D6uh2wIl1O — ASU Athletics 😷 (@BamaStateSports) February 4, 2020 Categories: ASU Sports, Sports Tags: alabama state, ASU, Basketball, brawl, Kentucky State, texas southern, tuskegee
The upcoming Super Tuesday election is set to be a big day in Alabama. At the top of the list is the Presidential preference vote. Alabama also has two Congressional seats up for grabs. Four candidates are vying the the Senate seat that Democrat Doug Jones currently holds. Last year Martha Roby announced that she would not run for re-election,…
Google did it again; it created a Super Bowl ad that drew tears and cheers from football fans during the big game. “Loretta” used Google search and Google Assistant to show how regular people can use its features and skills to preserve memories. In “Loretta” we hear an elderly man asking Google to remember certain things about his late wife…
