What’s Happening: March 7-9
This weekend is a huge weekend in the city of Selma.Â
Auburn fires women’s basketball coach Johnnie Harris after 12-18 season
Auburn has fired women’s basketball coach Johnnie Harris, who had gone 58-63 in four seasons.
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Florida stuns No. 19 Alabama women in 2nd round of SEC Tournament
Florida freshman Liv McGill scored 29 points as the No. 19 Alabama women fell to 0-8 this season when trailing after three quarters
Top three finalists named for MPS superintendent position
The next round of interviews will take place Monday, March 10 at the Montgomery Public Schools Leadership Center.
Man arrested in Lee County shooting
The shooting happened around 11:32 p.m. on February 25 in the 200 block of Lee Road 375 in the Valley community.Â
Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada
President Donald Trump on Thursday postponed 25% tariffs on many imports from Mexico and some imports from Canada for a month.
Alabama lawmakers pass bill to overhaul Veterans Affairs board
The bill passed the House 56-39 and now goes to Governor Kay Ivey’s desk for her signature.Â
Upgrades unveiled at Lagoon Park Softball Complex
The work was completed in February.
Montgomery police looking for missing man
56-year-old William Mickle Henley was last seen driving a 2025 Dodge Ram 1500 to Mobile for business.
Auburn University parts ways with women’s head basketball coach
The Auburn women’s basketball team finished the season at 12-18, including a loss to Florida in the first round of the SEC women’s basketball tournament in Greenville, SC Wednesday.Â
