River Region United Way Kicks off $5 Million Goal for Year at ‘Rally in the Alley’
The River Region United Way kicked off its annual campaign Thursday evening.
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Man Convicted of Capital Murder in 2013 Montgomery Shooting Death
The Montgomery County District Attorney says a man has been convicted and sentenced to life without parole in a 2013 homicide.
Positively Alabama: Dragon Boat Races
Thousands of people will be out on the Alabama River in downtown Montgomery this weekend.
Jim Herlihy Named AUM Director of Athletics
A leader with more than 25 years of experience in athletic administration, including nearly 12 years working at the NCAA Division II level, Jim Herlihy has been named the new Director of Athletics at Auburn University at Montgomery, Chancellor Dr. John G. Veres III announced Thursday.
Montgomery Police Make Murder Arrest
Montgomery police have made an arrest in a man’s shooting death.
Brian Jenkins Discusses Tuskegee Announcement; Talks Tennessee State
MONTGOMERY – Alabama State University head football coach Brian Jenkins held his weekly press conference today (Wednesday) and most of the questions from the local media were in connection with the announcement earlier in the day of the ASU-Tuskegee football game beginning play again in 2017.
Mo & Longshore – August 25, 2015
Sports Director Mo Carter and Sports Analyst John Longshore shared their thoughts on the Auburn Tigers, Alabama Quarterback battle and the AP Preseason Top 25 Poll
Alabama State & Tuskegee Renew Football Rivalry
Alabama State University and Tuskegee University have renewed their football rivalry in a four-year contract announced Wednesday by both universities. The Hornets and Tigers will face each other on Sept. 2, 2017, in the season opener for both teams. The teams last played in the opening of ASU Stadium before a sellout crowd on Nov. 22, 2012, in the 89th Turkey Day Classic.
Osi Umenyiora Retires From the NFL
Former Troy Trojan Osi Umenyiora walked away from the game officially Wednesday, but not without one last offer from an NFL team. Umenyiora, 33, did not name the club, but said he turned it down because it wasn’t an offer from the Giants — the only team he wanted to close his career with.
Boston Celtics Senior Vice President Speaks to ASU Student Athletes
Ted Dalton, Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships and Business Development of the Boston Celtics, and Dr. Marc Williams, spoke to students at Alabama State University Wednesday night. It was the 2nd Annual ASU Speaker Series entitled “Advice from the Pros.”
