Ribbon cut on new community center, named in memory of Montgomery City Council member’s daughter
The ribbon has been cut on a new $2.5 million community center in Montgomery, which is named in memory of a Montgomery City Council member's daughter.
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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Town of Pike Road to honor veterans this weekend
The 14th Annual Veterans Appreciation Ceremony will take place on Sunday, November 2 at the Pike Road Veterans Memorial.
U.S. Senate adjourns for the week without ending the federal government shutdown
The U.S. Senate has adjourned without approving legislation to end the federal government shutdown and isn't scheduled to meet again until Monday.
Pike Road Arts & Crafts Fair returns after one year hiatus
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WSFA news director dies after cancer battle
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Town of Pike Road reveals plans to residents at open house
Leaders in Pike Road are showing off plans for the town to get input from residents.
St. James students hold annual community day
Students at St. James School in Montgomery are holding their annual Community Day, with some of them volunteering at the Heart of Alabama Food Bank.
Alabama State University receives $38 million donation, largest in history
Alabama State University President Dr. Quinton Ross, Jr., has announced that Alabama State University has received the largest donation in its 158-year history.
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Doctors from UAB’s psychiatry residency program distributed 72 boxes of Narcan in hopes of saving lives in the capital city.
Donald Watkins, Jr., withdraws name from consideration for City of Montgomery position
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed has announced that Donald Watkins, Jr., has withdrawn his name from consideration as the director of Small and Minority Business Development.
