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Race for Montgomery City Council District One Seat Headed to Runoff

The race for the Montgomery City Council District One seat will go to a runoff. Ed Grimes won 49-Percent of the votes, while his opponent Donnie Mims received 21-Percent of the vote. The runoff election is scheduled for august 24th. The seat was vacated with the death of Councilman Richard Bollinger back in March. Categories: Election Results, Montgomery Metro Tags:…

Multi-million Dollar Renovations Underway at Historic Montgomery Church

First United Methodist, Montgomery’s oldest church congregation, is getting renovations after almost 200 years. 

One renovation members say they are most excited about is a new organ. After 50 years of use, they are putting their previous organ to rest, to welcome in Alabama’s first Schoenstein organ, produced by one of the countries oldest pipe organ builders. 

Montgomery Fire Investigates House Fire in Midtown

MFRS Investigating House Fire on Highland Avenue in Montgomery/Source: Alabama News Network Montgomery Fire is investigating a house fire that happened early Friday afternoon. MFRS spokesperson Lt. Jason Selman said the fire happened in the 2600 block of Highland Avenue just before 1:00PM. Upon arrival, firefighters found a single story house with heavy smoke. Firefighters were able to made quick…

Biscuits lose to Trash Pandas via walk-off homerun

MADISON, Ala. – Luis Aviles Jr.’s three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth walked off the Biscuits (27-28) in a tough 7-4 loss to the Rocket City Trash Pandas (27-29) on Thursday night at Toyota Field. The loss was the Biscuits’ first ever to the Trash Pandas. The Biscuits loaded the bases in the top of the first…

Biscuits score two in the tenth to beat Trash Pandas

MADISON, Ala. – The Biscuits (27-27) had to come back a couple of times, but ultimately took down the Rocket City Trash Pandas (26-29) for a second-straight night, this time by a 4-2 (10) score, on Wednesday night at Toyota Field. Tommy Romero took the mound for the Biscuits against Angels number two prospect Reid Detmers, and the Biscuits right-hander…

Biscuits win inaugural game against Trash Pandas

MADISON, Ala. – In what was the inaugural game between the Biscuits (26-27) and the Rocket City Trash Pandas (26-28), the Butter Blue put together an impressive ninth-inning comeback in what turned into a wild 8-6 Montgomery win in Tuesday night’s series opener at Toyota Field. Former big leaguer Chris Rodriguez got the start for the Trash Pandas, and Biscuits…

About One-Third of Alabama Counties at Great Risk for Virus

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Statistics show that about one-third of Alabama’s counties are at very high risk for COVID-19 as vaccination rates continue to lag. Overall caseloads and hospitalizations remain far below levels when the pandemic was at worst early this year. But state health statistics show the potential for infection remains elevated in areas including Birmingham, Huntsville, and Montgomery….