By Staff Writer Dave Domezik PELHAMThe 2025 World Police and Fire Games are well underway, and Pelham is right in the thick of things with whistles blowing, spectators cheering, and athletes pushing themselves to new limits. Beginning on Friday, June 27 and lasting until Sunday, July 6, the games have drawn thousands of first responders…
By Managing Editor Noah Worton ALABASTER The historic Thompson Intermediate School building will soon be demolished to make room for the city’s eagerly awaited new amenities after years of serving the people of Alabaster. In order to create room for the city’s new leisure center and library, which is anticipated to be finished by early…
FROM WORKER REPORTS MONTEVALLOOn Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15, Dr. Wendell Franklin Smith, a towering figure in both stature and spirit, died at the age of 84. Dr. Smith, also known as Dr. Wendell, was a retired professor and former chairman of the University of Montevallo’s Department of Communication Science & Disorders. His intelligence, empathy,…
By Managing Editor Noah Worton ALABASTERThe candidates for this year’s municipal election, which will take place on Tuesday, August 26, have been selected after the qualifying process. On Tuesday, June 24, the qualifying period for candidates seeking mayoral or Alabaster City Council positions came to a conclusion, allowing them to complete the required paperwork and…
A man stabbed at a petrol station in Easton was sent to a Fresno hospital on Sunday afternoon after being involved in an automobile accident, according to the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they were called to a disturbance at Jack’s Gas on Lincoln and Elm Avenues just before noon. According to reports, a…
A Texas Marine Corps veteran is battling for his life after he was allegedly shot by an illegal immigrant who is a serial recidivist while he was employed as a security guard. The Democratic District Attorney in San Antonio, according to his incensed family, is soft-peddling the charges after allowing his attacker to escape punishment…
By Staff Writer Dave Domezik MONTEVALLOOn Saturday, June 14, Xcaret Grill Mexican Restaurant celebrated its formal ribbon cutting, ushering in a new era for the eatery and the local dining scene. The event was held in downtown Montevallo, and there was a lively environment throughout. Xcaret Grill, owned by Saray and Daniel Jimenez, is located…
Two people were rushed to the hospital following a significant car accident in Denver that involved three vehicles, one of which was stolen, according to Denver police. The crash occurred along 14th Avenue and Federal Boulevard, according to a Denver police post on X Tuesday afternoon. The southbound lanes of Federal are closed. According to…
Prosecutors said Thursday that a former captain of the California Highway Patrol was accused of sexually abusing a flight attendant during a trip from Florida to Los Angeles last month. In the criminal complaint, prosecutors claim that 49-year-old Dennis Wally Woodbury drank a bottle of prosecco during the April 13 trip, smacked a male flight…
The first city in Connecticut to install speed enforcement technology on its streets will be Middletown. The city’s intention to install the technology at three locations was recently approved by the Connecticut Department of Transportation. City drivers feel it’s time for measures to slow down traffic. Living in Middletown, right off Washington block, Xiao Quing…
The city has just opened its most recent front in its war against its most feared rodents, which is the practice of combining rat bait with birth control and spreading it throughout the city. According to documents provided by the City Council, the program was launched on city property in Harlem last week. It is…
A man who was ready to graduate from high school and was 18 years old when he opened the door and was shot by three masked shooters who were probably imitating Uber Eats drivers is being mourned by his family in Georgia. The victim was set to graduate from high school. The victim, Martino Allen,…
During a trip to Olympic National Park in Washington state, where he was celebrating his high school graduation with his friends, a young man from Texas tragically lost his life by jumping off a waterfall that was fifty feet tall. Following his graduation from high school a week earlier, Grant Herridge, who was a student…
A woman was hospitalised and later arrested following a police chase and rollover crash on Interstate 70 on Monday afternoon. The Sugar Creek Police Department said that just before 12:40 p.m., officers were dispatched to a Dollar Tree on 24 Highway for reports of shoplifting. When officers arrived and approached the suspect, she jumped into…
