Auburn - Auburn police officers responded Thursday to the 200 block of West Magnolia Avenue after receiving a call that a person had been hit by a vehicle, where they found a 68-year-old man lying in a driveaway. After receiving medical assistance, the victim was taken to a local hospital where he remains in critical… Continue reading Auburn man arrested after hitting victim with car
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State leaders and community stakeholders discuss how to use Rural Health Transformation Program funds
Montgomery - Rural health took center stage in Montgomery this past week as a state leaders and community stakeholder workshop to discuss how Alabama can use its $203 million award through the Rural Health Transformation Program. Ideas, from maternal and fetal health, EMS, to mental health initiatives, were among the ideas discussed. The funds will… Continue reading State leaders and community stakeholders discuss how to use Rural Health Transformation Program funds
Eight road projects totaling more that $300 million are underway in Central Alabama
Birmingham - Eight road projects totaling more than $300 million are underway to improve roadways across central Alabama. ALDOT officials say that it’s all gonna be worth it when the projects are finished. You’ll be able to get through those corridors a lot more quickly and efficiently. The widening of I-59 in Trussville is expected… Continue reading Eight road projects totaling more that $300 million are underway in Central Alabama
New Childersburg ordinance addresses homeless issues
Read the accounts &/or watch the complete meeting video below: Childersburg - The Childersburg City Council opened their March 3rd meeting by adopting Ordinance 1157 to give the City’s Police Department the legal tool needed to help address homelessness issues that have been brought up in Town Hall meetings since the second January meeting. The… Continue reading New Childersburg ordinance addresses homeless issues
Four arrested following narcotics investigations in Clay County
Lineville - Multiple arrests as a result of an investigation into illegal drug activity in the city of Lineville. The Clay County Sheriff's Office said its Narcotics Division worked the investigation in partnership with the Lineville Police Department. A search warrant was executed on February 3rd at a residence on Knowles Avenue with investigators confiscating… Continue reading Four arrested following narcotics investigations in Clay County
There’s one certainty for our local weather – COLD!
Central Alabama - Living in Central Alabama has left us wondering about a winter storm heading south. There is still a slight chance of snow during the night on Sunday, but the real threat would be a full day of rain meeting frigid Arctic cold that descends upon us overnight. Strong, gusty winds will only… Continue reading There’s one certainty for our local weather – COLD!
Proposed data center in Columbiana doesn’t fit the typical mold
Columbiana - A proposed data center in Columbiana project would be located on the site of an old foundry where a brand-new building would house servers and coolers at 130 Industrial Parkway would sit on 17 acres of land. Columbiana city leaders say the project is significantly smaller than typical data centers, and advocates say… Continue reading Proposed data center in Columbiana doesn’t fit the typical mold
There are new Alabama laws that went into effect with the new year
Statewide, Alabama - There’s a handful of new laws that went into effect in Alabama when the calendar moved to a new year. The law created by House Bill 445 tightens rules and regulations governing the sale of hemp products at retailers such as convenience stores and vape shops. In order to sell hemp products… Continue reading There are new Alabama laws that went into effect with the new year
Local Rescue Squads join a Walker County missing child search with an odd twist
JASPER, Ala. - It’s not unusual for the Childersburg Rescue Squad to join search efforts for missing people. They headed to Jasper in Walker County, along with the County Line Rescue Squad, Tallico Rescue, Central Alabama Canine, Munford Rescue Squad, and Cleburne Rescue Squad in the search for a missing child with an odd twist.… Continue reading Local Rescue Squads join a Walker County missing child search with an odd twist
The Talladega City Board of Education is pushing for a new high school and football complex
Talladega - The current Talladega High School building was built in the early 1970s, more than 40 years ago. The time has come for the Talladega City Board of Education to make a push for a new school and more, and asking for help from the City of Talladega. Talladega City Schools Superintendent Dr. Quentin… Continue reading The Talladega City Board of Education is pushing for a new high school and football complex
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