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When the Masks Come Off: An Oxford Pickleball Event

Pumpkin Smash Pickleball Tournament

Oxford, AL – They were all there. The famous and the infamous. The colorful and the classy. The defenders and destroyers. Some hid behind masks, some lurked in the shadows of the midday sun. Others proudly pranced on the pickleball courts playfully taunting their opponents. The 2025 Pumpkin Smash Pickleball Tournament at Oxford Lake on […]

US Cops: Traffic Stop Uncovers Hidden Drugs S3E92

US Cops

Oxford, AL – First Responders is a gripping German documentary series that immerses audiences in the real lives of those who serve on the front lines. With an unflinching lens, it reveals their steadfast commitment, the high-stakes challenges they face daily, and the profound emotional weight of their work. Balancing moments of resilience and compassion, […]

Tractor Supply Declares November 1 as National Hometown Heroes Day

Supply Honors Hometown Heroes with 67 Local AL Donations

Honoring Military Members, Veterans, and First Responders with $1 Million in Local Donations and Nationwide Events BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the nation’s largest rural lifestyle retailer, has officially declared November 1, 2025, as National Hometown Heroes Day to honor the service and dedication of America’s military members, veterans, and first responders. […]

Pleasant Valley Rallies to Capture Third Straight Class 2A State Championship

Pleasant Valley’s Ella Parris (6) and Madison Schwabe go up to block against Mars Hill Bible during Thursday’s Class 2A state final match in Birmingham’s Bill Harris Arena. (Photo by David Holtsford/AHSAA)

Birmingham, AL – Pleasant Valley rallies after falling in first set, sweeps next three to take third consecutive Class 2A state title. By Joe Medley Much like the past three years of Pleasant Valley volleyball history, the Raiders rallied from one down to win three straight Thursday. Ellie Patterson recorded a match-high 15 kills, and […]

Steve Marshall Urges Congress to Prevent SNAP Disruption Amid Budget Uncertainty

Attorney General Steve Marshall Urges Senate to Protect Nutrition Assistance for Millions of Americans

MONTGOMERY, AL — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined a coalition of state attorneys general calling on Congress to take immediate action to prevent disruption of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as federal budget negotiations continue. The coalition, led by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, sent a letter to U.S. Senate Minority Leader […]

Anniston Finishes Perfect Regular Season, Defeats Jacksonville 18-3

From pups to Dawgs

Three years after watching another Anniston team go unbeaten in regular season, Anniston downs Jacksonville, will take a 10-0 record into playoffs. By Joe Medley JACKSONVILLE — Anniston’s dreams lie beyond the regular season, but 10-0 has a nice ring to it. Their first unbeaten regular season since 2022 also means the Bulldogs get to […]