2023 – Page 85

Nigerian University of Alabama student, 18, drowns after jumping off Tuscaloosa lake cliff

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By Carol Robinson A University of Alabama student died over the weekend after jumping off a cliff at a Tuscaloosa lake. Authorities on Monday identified the drowning victim as Ifeanyi Chidubem Prince Anyoku. He was 18 […]

More than 150 viewable games in 2023

August 8, 2023 Bouldin 0

LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor So you want to watch some black college football, do you? In the comfort of your own home, you say?Well, get a load of this. Between the August 26 kickoff of […]

Huntsville’s mixed-use Foundry development now complete

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By William Thornton Another high-profile mixed-use development has been completed in Huntsville. Charleston-based The Beach Co. has announced the completion of The Foundry on Governor’s Drive. Comprised of four residential buildings, The Foundry has 342 multifamily […]

Africatown Welcome Center design concept comes into focus

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By Lawrence Specker Planners of Mobile’s new Africatown Welcome Center continue to zero in on a design, with hopes of breaking ground before year’s end – and an online survey gives the public a chance to […]

10 cars and trucks stolen most often in Alabama

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By Leada Gore Vehicle thefts were up 7% in 2022 with full-sized pickup trucks topping the list. Those were among the findings in a recent analysis of the most stolen vehicles in each state conducted by […]

What is wrong with the Walker County Jail?

August 8, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Whites-Koditschek Early this year, in the small mining town of Jasper, a man died of hypothermia after two weeks in county jail, launching national headlines and an investigation by the FBI. But it’s not […]

Case of Alabama woman accused of pushing victim off cliff heads to grand jury

August 8, 2023 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton The case of a Fort Payne woman accused of kidnapping and pushing another woman off a cliff in 2021 is heading to a grand jury. District Judge Steven Whitmire Wednesday allowed the case […]

Taylor’s Chapel Hosts Lightford, Drake, Lane, Moore (LDLM) 75th Family Reunion Event

August 8, 2023 Bouldin 0

Story and photos submitted by Patricia Lane Bullard The Lightford, Drake, Lane, Moore (LDLM) 75th Family Reunion Events were held July 28-30, 2023, at various sites in Huntsville, Alabama. Historic Taylor’s Chapel, founded in 1904 […]

Furious Alabama congressmen push Space Command for HQ answers, justification

August 8, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Lee Roop U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Alabama) is threatening to subpoena documents and compel top military leaders to appear before the House Armed Services Committee he chairs in state lawmakers’ growing fury over the U.S. […]

Church of the Highlands’ Chris Hodges: Florida megachurch takeover allegations ‘false and misleading’

August 8, 2023 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton Church of the Highlands Senior Pastor Chris Hodges said on Thursday that a lawsuit accusing him and the church’s associate pastor of engineering the takeover of a Florida megachurch last year is “false and misleading.” The […]