Pell City - The Pell City Council has approved a downtown mural project presented by members of the Pell City Historical Society. The 14-by-80 foot prooject will be painted on the building located at 2007 Cogswell Avenue. The property is owned by Union State Bank and is home to the Glitz and Glamor formal shop.… Continue reading Pell City approves historical downtown mural
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ALEA Urges Alabamians to Share the Road During National Bicycle & Motorcycle Safety Month
Alabama - As National Bicycle and Motorcycle Safety Month kicks off in May, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is joining the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to remind all road users that safety is a shared responsibility, whether you’re driving a car or riding on two wheels. Bicycles are legally considered vehicles in… Continue reading ALEA Urges Alabamians to Share the Road During National Bicycle & Motorcycle Safety Month
Riverside mayor elected president of Alabama League of Municipalities
Riverside - Rusty Jessup, after five terms as mayor of Riverside, now represents the organization that more than 450 member cities rely upon for essential resources. The Alabama League of Municipalities recognized him as the organization’s new president during its annual conference in late April. Jessup completed all the certifications required to reach the League’s… Continue reading Riverside mayor elected president of Alabama League of Municipalities
Delivery truck driver killed in head-on crash in Leeds
Leeds - A Jemison delivery truck driver - 31-year-old Davonte Trashod Wilson - was killed May 7th in a head-on collision with another commercial truck driver in Leeds. The crash happened on Thornton Avenue NE at Dorrough Street NE. According to Leeds Police Chief Paul Irwin, Wilson was driving a truck from Cintas. The other… Continue reading Delivery truck driver killed in head-on crash in Leeds
Museum of Pell City has been honored with state historical award
Pell City - The Alabama Historical Association presents annual awards recognizing excellence in historical work across the state, with categories for both large and small museums. The Museum of Pell City won the 2026 award in the small museum category during the 77th annual association meeting. The Museum of Pell City opened in 2023. Since… Continue reading Museum of Pell City has been honored with state historical award
Mayor – Council saga takes a new turn for the City of Margaret
Margaret - Issues amounty city leadership in Margaret have reached a new level as a resident filed public records request during heated weekend city council meeting. Gary Himert hand delivered a public records request during the second special called weekend city council meeting in a row. Saturday night’s meetng stretched for hours Saturday night with… Continue reading Mayor – Council saga takes a new turn for the City of Margaret
Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive is Saturday, May 9th
Alabama - Each year, letter carriers across the country head out on their routes on the second Saturday in May to collect donations of non-perishable food items to benefit local food pantries. Since launching in 1993, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive has grown into the nation’s largest one-day… Continue reading Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive is Saturday, May 9th
Motown history comes alive Tuesday evening at Oxford Performing Arts Center
Oxford - The Temptations and the Four Tops are set to perform during a night celebrating Motown history at the Oxford Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, May 5, at 7:00 p.m. The event, part of the venue’s Coca-Cola Concert Series, will bring together two of the most recognizable groups in Motown music for a single… Continue reading Motown history comes alive Tuesday evening at Oxford Performing Arts Center
New ‘AVAP’ App Enhances Crime Victims’ Access to Vital Services
Montgomery - Each year, thousands of Alabamians are victims of violence, and in their despair, they wonder where to turn. Their spouse may have been murdered, a loved one may have been sexually assaulted, or their child may have endured abuse. Possibly, they’ve survived a random shooting or escaped domestic violence. Victims desperately need assistance… Continue reading New ‘AVAP’ App Enhances Crime Victims’ Access to Vital Services
A beautiful Monday belies a risk of severe storms Wednesday night
Western Alabama - A beautiful Monday is at hand across Central Alabama with highs climbing into the upper 70s and low 80s under mostly sunny skies! However, The National Weather Service is keeping a close eye on Wednesday night into Thursday morning. A Slight Risk (Level 2/5) for severe storms has been introduced for the… Continue reading A beautiful Monday belies a risk of severe storms Wednesday night
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