Neighborhood Job Fair to take place in Opelika next week
Officials say the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Statistical Area has a workforce participation rate of approximately 57%.
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.
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Articles
Popular Montgomery restaurant to close its doors
Jan's Beach House Grill, located at 850 Eastern Boulevard, will close after the property is set to be sold and torn down.
Man injured in weekend shooting on West Fairview Avenue
The shooting happened around 7:32 p.m. Sunday in the 400 block of West Fairview Avenue.
Montgomery’s District 7 residents voice concerns at a town hall meeting
It was standing room only as dozens of District 7 residents of all ages came to voice their concerns about various issues in Montgomery
Matt Ryan calls it a career. The quarterback officially announces his retirement
Ryan threw for 62,792 yards and 381 touchdowns over his 15-year career.
3 Tennessee women dead in Covington County crash
The fatal crash happened Sunday around 9:45 a.m. on U.S. 29 near the 34 mile marker, approximately seven miles south of Andalusia.
Montgomery man arrested in weekend shooting that injured another man
According to court documents obtained by Action 8 News, Shorts shot another male at close range with an unknown type of handgun shooting him in the back of his left thigh.
Action 8’s Political Analyst Steve Flowers talks about gaming bills in the legislature
The two chambers remain apart on whether to allow sports betting and multiple casinos in the state
Plaque Honoring Late Trustee Jim Wilson III Unveiled at Bryant-Denny Stadium
The University of Alabama held a ceremony recently to unveil a new plaque on the southern entrance of Bryant-Denny Stadium in recognition of late trustee James “Jim” Winfrey Wilson III
Montgomery residents in District 7 encouraged to attend Town Hall event on Monday April 22
District 7 Councilman Andrew Szymanski will be hosting his first Town Hall since he was sworn in last November
