This Week’s Schedule
High school sports events for area teams for the week of May 12-17. Coaches, report schedules/results to 256-452-4240 or joe@wrightmediacorp.com. State softball pairings May 12-16, at Choccolocco Park CLASS 1A WEDNESDAY, May 14 First round Waterloo vs. Ider, 9 a.m. Kinston vs. Woodland, 9 a.m. Maplesville vs. Leroy, 9 a.m. Spring Garden vs. Hackleburg, 9 […]
Alabama Attorney General Joins 26-State Coalition Urging Supreme Court Review of Hawaii Gun Law
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined a 26-state coalition urging the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to intervene in a legal challenge to Hawaii’s firearms law, Act 52, which restricts the carrying or possession of firearms in various public and private locations deemed “sensitive,” such as parks, beaches, bars, […]
State Softball Pairings
Oxford, AL – Pairings for next week’s state softball tournament, which will play out at Oxford’s Choccolocco Park. Plays starts Monday and runs through Friday. Class 1A WEDNESDAY, May 14 First round Waterloo vs. Ider, 9 a.m. Kinston vs. Woodland, 9 a.m. Maplesville vs. Leroy, 9 a.m. Spring Garden vs. Hackleburg, 9 a.m. Winners’ bracket, […]
Senator Katie Britt Leads Subcommittee in DHS Budget Hearing with Secretary Kristi Noem
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Chair of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, led a hearing on Monday to examine the Trump Administration’s Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) budget request for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The session featured testimony from Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and focused on border security, […]
Regional Softball
Spring Garden adds East Regional title, and Woodland advances to state. Oxford, Jacksonville Christian fall on final day of regional. Softball regionals EAST REGIONAL At Sand Mountain Park, Albertville Class 1A WEDNESDAY, May 7 Skyline, 9, Appalachian 2 Spring Garden 9, Addison 2 Meek 15, Jacksonville Christian 2 Ider 10, Victory Christian 0 Winners’ bracket […]
Governor Kay Ivey Signs Bill Making Juneteenth Official Alabama State Holiday
MONTGOMERY, AL — Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed House Bill 165, officially establishing Juneteenth as a recognized state holiday in Alabama. The legislation, sponsored by Senator Bobby Singleton (D-Greensboro) and Representative Rick Rehm (R-Dothan), designates June 19 as a state holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. While Juneteenth […]