Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to retire in January
The company said that John Furner, head of U.S. operations, will take over the post.
Jamey Tucker
Consumer Technology Reporter Jamey Tucker started providing his daily “What the Tech” stories to Action 8 News in 2019. He can be seen on Action 8 News Rising as well as Action 8 News at 5:00 and 5:30PM.
Jamey previously worked as a reporter for WKRN in Nashville, Tennessee. He was also an anchor and reporter for WREG in Memphis, Tennessee, and WHNT in Huntsville.
Jamey has been honored by the Associated Press in Alabama as Best Reporter and Best Feature reporter for his work as a religion reporter. His love for technology reporting grew while working in Nashville. Jamey now focuses entirely on technology reporting and enjoys finding new apps and gadgets to make life easier, safer and a little more fun.
Jamey and his wife have three children and are the proud owners of a hairless cat.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
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Braden Smith scores 29 and No. 2 Purdue tops No. 8 Alabama in season’s first top-10 matchup
No. 8 Alabama falls to No. 2 Purdue 87-80. The Tide moves to 2-1 on the season.
What’s Happening: November 14-16
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State Department of Education releases latest school report card
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Greenville hospital to lay off 90 employees in restructuring
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Man injured in Prattville shooting
Prattville police are investigating a shooting that left a man injured.
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A Dadeville woman has been arrested after investigators say they rescued 92 cats which weren't receiving adequate care.
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized for rare neurological disorder
Rev. Jesse Jackson, who has been receiving around-the-clock care at home, has been hospitalized with a rare neurological disorder, according to his Chicago-based organization.
U.S. Marshals searching for attempted murder suspect who may be in Montgomery area
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force are searching for a fugitive who may be in the Montgomery area.
Marengo County men sentenced for theft of more than $1.2 million in building materials
Two Marengo County men have been sentenced to federal prison for wire fraud conspiracy involving theft of more than $1.2 million in building materials.
