The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce held a Diversity Dialogue. The event is designed to help entrepreneurs develop a better understanding of economic development. Successful business owners were placed on a panel to discuss their strategies and methods of using diversity to increase their companies bottom line. The topic of diversity included age, gender, race, and diversity of product, and…
TRICKY HALLOWEEN FORECAST: Rain and storms this morning out ahead and along the cold front, and we should continue to see light rain through the afternoon hours behind the front. The high today is occurring this morning, as the cold front will deliver the coldest air of the season so far into Alabama as we head through the day. The…
WEDNESDAY’S FIRST-ROUND RESULTS CLASS 1A First-round Spring Garden (42-18) 3, Millry (14-10) 0 (25-11, 25-23, 25-15) Donoho (42-16) 3, South Lamar (22-9) 0 26-24, 25-19, 25-20) Phillips (31-18) 3, Pleasant Home (30-5) 2 (25-19, 15-25, 17-25, 25-19, 15-12) Westminster-Oak Mountain (36-12) 3, Athens Bible (37-14) 2 (12-25, 25-22, 25-20, 21-25, 15-8) 1A Semifinals Donoho (42-18) 3, Spring Garden (42-18) 2 (13-25, 25-18, 26-24, 28-30, 15-6) Westminster-Oak Mountain…
Our veteran this week spent 20 years traveling the world as a gunners mate in the U.S. Navy. Whether it’s patrolling the high seas or rivers, he says the Navy is in his blood. Meet Raymond Camp. Categories: Price of Freedom
Former Auburn quarterback Charlie Trotman, and Sports Analyst John Longshore weight in on the Joey Gatewood Transfer, and the QB situation at Auburn University. Tigers coach Gus Malzahn said Wednesday Gatewood opted to enter the NCAA’s transfer portal to give himself more time to find a school to compete for a starting job. Malzahn says Gatewood informed him of his…
What celebrity do you most look like? It’s an intriguing question and I suppose most people are at least curious if you favor a Hollywood actor or professional athlete. A smartphone app is doing quite well playing into our curiosity. “Gradient” is a smartphone app for both iPhones and Android devices that claims it can find a celebrity you look…
Facebook will undergo a facelift over the next several months, drastically changing the simple look it adopted when it began accepting users worldwide. The new design, which is currently undergoing beta testing, includes a ‘dark mode’ and uses much more of the screen real estate as it does now. I was invited to participate in the beta program and thought…
There’s a time in most every child’s life where Halloween goes from being a cute night walking through the neighborhood with mom and dad, to a night racing through the streets with their friends. If you’re a parent of a child that age, Halloween might be scarier than a Stephen King novel. There are many apps in both app stores…
With the November 8 deadline to qualify for the U.S. Senate seat in Alabama getting closer, Roy Moore (R-AL) announced that he would be filing the necessary paperwork with the Alabama Republican Party at the party’s headquarters, on Thursday, October 31, at 3:00 pm. “I have already stated that it does not matter to me who is in this race…
The University of Alabama fan convicted of poisoning Auburn University’s oak trees failed to attend a hearing on why he hasn’t paid court-ordered restitution. According to reports, Harvey Updyke didn’t show up for a hearing before Lee County Circuit Judge Jacob Walker on Wednesday. Prosecutors are seeking a warrant on Updyke for failing to appear, and the judge will decide…
