August 2024 – Page 11

ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS TEAM EXPANDS STAFF

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McDaniel Named Assistant Sports Information Director AAMU Athletics Assistant AD for Athletics Communications, Brian Howard, announced on Monday the addition of Aliyah McDaniel as the new assistant Sports Information Director (SID). “I am absolutely thrilled to […]

TEAM ON GOODWILL TOUR ENGAGING IN SPORTS AND SERVICE PROJECTS

August 13, 2024 Bouldin 0

Bulldogs Tour Dominican Republic for Summer Outreach The Alabama A&M University men’s basketball team is spreading goodwill and engaging in meaningful community service as part of their Summer Outreach program August 1-10 in the Dominican […]

Alabama A&M residence hall director on leave after arrest on sexual misconduct charges

August 13, 2024 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton An employee of Alabama A&M University was arrested Wednesday on sexual misconduct charges. Calvin Lee, 65, was arrested on Aug. 7, according to Madison County Jail records. He was released the same day […]

Hoover football player victim of ‘physical abuse, extreme humiliation’ by coach, attorney says

August 13, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Mike Cason Attorneys Juandalynn Givan and Reginald McDaniel spoke out Wednesday on behalf of the family of a Hoover High School football player subjected to what they described as extreme humiliation and physical abuse […]

8 arrested in undercover operation targeting adults seeking sex with children

August 13, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson An undercover operation targeting adults seeking sex with minor children led to the arrests of eight men. The operation was carried out by the West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force. The task force […]

Alabama mayor’s private pickleball game at city center a ‘minor violation,’ ethics commission rules

August 13, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Bayne Hughes The Decatur Daily, Ala. (TNS) & Tribune Media Services The Alabama Ethics Commission ruled Wednesday that there was cause to hold that Mayor Tab Bowling committed a “minor violation” of the Alabama Ethics […]

Roy S. Johnson: Republicans be careful in Kamala Harris attacks; your daughters are watching

August 13, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson This is an opinion column. We’re used to metaphorical sticks and stones in politics— biting, sometimes witty (though usually lame) barbs or sophomoric nicknames aimed at an opponent. Especially from foes […]

Southern Christian Leadership Conference CEO, a former Alabama politician, stepping down

August 13, 2024 Bouldin 0

By John Sharp The longtime president and CEO of a leading civil rights organization co-founded by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1957 is stepping down at the end of the month. Charles Steele Jr., […]

Grade inflation no longer issue in Huntsville schools, superintendent says: ‘We trust our teachers’

August 13, 2024 Bouldin 0

Following national and local concerns about grade inflation during the pandemic, Huntsville City Schools begins the new school year with Superintendent Clarence Sutton saying the system is moving forward. “We just trust our teachers,” Sutton […]

More redevelopment in MidCity among five recent council actions

August 13, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Scott Turner Approval of engineering design contracts for the $65 million Pinhook Creek project that includes the “Skybridge” pedestrian bridge across Memorial Parkway was not the only action taken by the Huntsville City Council at […]