Morning Pledge: Pine Level Elementary School-Ms. J. Smith’s Class
Today’s Morning Pledge, brought to you by ASE Credit Union, is presented by Ms. J. Smith’s 2nd grade class at Pine Level Elementary School. Categories: The Morning Pledge
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Wonderful Wednesday; Rain Returns with Front Tomorrow
WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY WEATHER: Today will be the best day of weather of the week with plenty of sunshine, and after the cool start with mid 40s to lower 50s this morning, highs in the mid to upper 70s are expected this afternoon. Tonight, clouds will begin to increase and it will not be as cold as lows fall into the…
Faulkner Men score win over Huntingdon
Categories: Sports
(24)Auburn tops Georgia Southern, Alabama falls to Penn late
AUBURN, Ala. — Samir Doughty scored 20 points to lead No. 24 Auburn to an 83-74 victory over Georgia Southern Tuesday night in the opener for both teams. The Tigers, coming off their first Final Four trip last season, could never quite pull away from the Sun Belt Conference’s Eagles. But Doughty made five of six free throws over the…
Alabama sits at #3, LSU at #2 in First College Football Playoff Rankings
1. Ohio State (8–0) 2. LSU (8–0) 3. Alabama (8–0) 4. Penn State (8–0) 5. Clemson (9–0) 6. Georgia (7–1) 7. Oregon (8–1) 8. Utah (8–1) 9. Oklahoma (7–1) 10. Florida (7–2) 11. Auburn (7–2) 12. Baylor (8–0) 13. Wisconsin (6–2) 14. Michigan (7–2) 15. Notre Dame (6–2) 16. Kansas State (6–2) 17. Minnesota (8–0) 18. Iowa (6–2) 19. Wake…
Montgomery City Council Unanimously votes down Amendment to Panhandling Ordinance
At Tuesday’s Montgomery City Council meeting, the Council unanimously voted no to an amendment to the proposed panhandling ordinance. The amendment would have penalized drivers who hand money and other items to panhandlers from inside of their cars. City leaders say the amendment was proposed to address a public safety issue. Before the meeting began, the Southern Poverty Law Center…
What the Tech? The Problem with Free Trials
It’s the latest way app makers are trying to make money. Free trials! 7 or 3 days free so you can see if you like them or not. Trouble is, it’s often a trick. Free trials convert to paid subscriptions when they run out. Charged to the credit card you have stored with Apple or Google. Most people who get…
What the Tech? How to Create Strong Passwords That You Can Remember
One of the most frustrating things we have to deal with today is the password. We have them for our social media accounts, Apple ID, Amazon, credit cards, mortgage. It isn’t unusual for one person to have more than 40 passwords for all of their online accounts. So what do people do? They often use the same password for every…
What the Tech? App of the Day: Rakuten
There are many apps that claim to help save you money while you’re shopping. Honey is a web app that searches for coupons, Shopkick rewards shoppers when they walk into a store and CamelCamelCamel is a website that compares Amazon prices today with the lowest price in its history. I highly recommend each of those apps and websites. Rakuten is…
Two Men Arrested in Rash of Andalusia Storage Unit Burglaries
Two men suspected in a rash of mini storage burglaries are being held on theft and burglary charges in the Covington County Jail. Eric Glenn Padgett Jeffery Oliver Pate Andalusia Police Department Capt. Jamey Wismer said the department has charged Eric Glenn Padgett, 46, of Andalusia, and Jeffery Oliver Pate, 47, of Opp, in the case. Each is charged with…
