‘Back-to-School’ Vaccination Clinic Huge Success Over the Weekend
Organizers say the clinic was a huge success with 238 Montgomery residents given their first dose of the vaccine. Out of that group, a 115 were students.
Carrington Cole
Carrington Cole is a Reporter/MMJ for WAKA Action 8 News. She also works in the Creative Services Department editing station promotion and commercials.
Carrington was born and raised in Montgomery and has always dreamed of working in the media industry. She is a 2019 Auburn University graduate with a degree in Visual Media and a minor in Theatre.
Carrington interned with WSFA in Montgomery and War Eagle Productions while finishing her bachelor’s degree. She moved to Atlanta after graduating college where she worked in a production company before moving back to Alabama in 2020.
She has been working with WAKA since May 2021 and has been excited to learn more about the media industry.
When she’s not working, Carrington loves shopping for clothes and getting new books to read. At home, she’s usually curled up with her cat while watching a horror movie.
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Eviction Moratorium Ends Saturday July 31st Across Alabama
Alabama is ending their eviction moratorium Saturday July 31st. Due to the Pandemic, the CDC and Federal Government placed an eviction moratorium to stop landlords from evicting their tenants because of unpaid rent. The Pandemic caused businesses to close and…
MPD Starts New Plan to Get Guns Off the Streets
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed along with local, state, and federal law enforcement officials say they are doing everything they can to fight violent crime in the capital city. They announced the recent seizure of more than 100 guns taken off…
City of Millbrook Hosts Groundbreaking Event for New Senior Center
The City of Millbrook hosted a groundbreaking event where they announced the plans for a 5,500 square foot senior center. This will be the city's first building solely dedicated for use by the senior community. Millbrook Mayor Kelley and the…
Mayor Reed Announces Plans to Start Transforming Neighborhoods in Montgomery
Mayor Reed held a press conference Wednesday afternoon to talk about big changes to the City of Montgomery. He announced the selection of the Choice Neighborhood Initiative Planning Firm. Selection of the firm marks another milestone in the joint neighborhood…
Buffalo’s Cafe Opens at the Shoppes at EastChase in Montgomery
The shoppes at Eastchase had a grand opening for Buffalo's Cafe. The chain restaurant is a casual dining restaurant famous for their chicken wings. Monday July 26th was their grand opening…
MPD Awarded 25 of its Officers with a Promotional Ceremony
The Montgomery Police Department celebrated their hardworking men and women with much deserved promotions. The MPD held a promotional ceremony for 25 of its officers at City Hall on Friday. Friends and family were able to attend the ceremony, which…
AUM Job Fair Open for Local Job-Seekers
As more businesses continue the search for new employees, Auburn University at Montgomery found the perfect solution Thursday afternoon. AUM hosted a Career Fair for the general public on their campus. Over 30 positions were available to apply for with…
‘That’s My Child’ Program Hosts Fundraiser with Free Hot Dogs on National Hot Dog Day
July 21st is National Hot Dog day. A local youth program got involved in the festivities by a hosting a hot dog drive-thru event. The Montgomery 'That's My Child' program hosted…
Montgomery Farmers Losing Crops from Relentless Rain
Farmers are battling Mother Nature to keep their crops alive but they have a long summer ahead of them. There has been a lot of rain this month which most people agree…
