Lowndes County Woman is the Oldest in the World
Happy birthday to Susannah Mushatt Jones, who turned 116 Monday. Jones is now the world's oldest person, according to a statement from Guinness World Records.
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.
Articles
Several Area Fireworks Shows Postponed Due to Weather
Late afternoon thunderstorms postponed several area Independence Day fireworks shows.
Hundreds Gather for Fourth of July Picnic at Riverfront
The City of Montgomery celebrated the fourth down at Riverfront Park on Saturday, despite the rain.
Montgomey Police Investigating Saturday Homicide
The victim of Saturday morning's shooting has been identified.
Traffic Heats Up for Fourth of July Holiday Weekend
It's going to be a busy Fourth of July on the roadways. State troopers say the official travel surge starts at midnight and runs through Sunday.
QB Braxton Miller rumored to stay at Ohio State, not transferring to Alabama
According to ESPN's Joe Schad, Ohio State Quarterback Braxton Miller will not be transferring to Alabama, despite rumors during the spring.
Houston Texans release former Alabama Defensive Tackle Brandon Ivory
The Houston Texans have released defensive lineman Brandon Ivory a day after he was charged in a residential burglary in Tuscaloosa.
Alabama’s Avery Johnson hints at another addition to basketball team
There might be another new face for the University of Alabama's basketball squad. Head coach, Avery Johnson hinted this past week that the team can have one more addition.
SEC Media Days July 13-16
[gtxvideo vid="H16XeBIS" playlist="" pid="XiOflQdH" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/H16XeBIS.jpg" vtitle="SEC MEDIA DAY - AU/UA players announced”] Montgomery, AL - SEC media days are just over a week away. The annual event will be held in Hoover, Alabama, July 13-16. The SEC announced Thursday that…
AUM’s Newell Tabbed NAIA Softball Coach of the Year
First-year Auburn Montgomery softball head coach Eric Newell has been selected the 2015 NAIA Softball National Coach of the Year.
