Pike Road Intermediate School honors veterans at annual breakfast
Over 60 veterans from the town attended the breakfast.
Jones man dies in Autauga County crash
The crash occurred around 4:40 p.m. Saturday on Autauga County 45.
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Pettiford scores 21 and Broome adds 20 as No. 11 Auburn beats No. 4 Houston 74-69
Broome scored 16 points and Pettiford had 15 in the second half.
Fields scores 15 in Troy’s 78-61 win against New Orleans
Troy will now continue its road trip against No. 16 Arkansas Wednesday.
Grambling holds off Alabama State after Brandon Gilliam misses a field goal in closing seconds
Kareem Keye was 16 of 28 for 280 yards passing and he also had two short touchdown runs for Alabama State (5-4, 4-2).
Jalen Milroe runs for career-high 185 yards and 4 TDs as No. 11 Alabama thrashes No. 14 LSU 42-13
The Tide will now host Mercer next Saturday.
Elmore County students launch weather balloon as part of International STEM Day
The balloon was launched from Wetumpka, climbed to over 80,000 feet before it burst and landed near Opelika.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Arrest made in Tuskegee University shooting that left 1 dead, 16 injured
University spokesperson Thonnia Lee tells Action 8 News that the shooting occurred early Sunday morning.
Local chefs compete at 8th annual East Family YMCA Wing Festival
The 8th annual East Family YMCA Wing Festival brought all types of chefs together to show off their skills.
Bobby Allison, NASCAR Hall of Famer and 3-time Daytona 500 winner, dies at 86
Bobby Allison, founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday.
