2024 – Page 207

Alabama still can’t find heart missing from prisoner’s body

January 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Ivana Hrynkiw The first witness didn’t know where the heart was. Nor did the second. Nor the third. No answers as to the location of Brandon Clay Dotson’s heart came during a Friday morning hearing at the […]

Pedestrian fatally struck Thursday night in north Alabama, authorities say

January 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz | A pedestrian was struck and killed Thursday night in north Alabama, authorities said. The incident occurred on Williams Avenue North in Fort Payne, the city’s police department said on its Facebook page. “Officers […]

Alabama man shot to death after stopping his car and trying to stop a fight, police say

January 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Hannah Denham A 39-year-old man is dead after Atmore police say he tried to intervene in a fight between a group of men and was shot multiple times. On Saturday morning, Okeema McCants of Atmore […]

Gibson’s Bar-B-Q property bought for $3.5 million by Huntsville church

January 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Matt Wake It’s a classic Southern scene: Churchgoers stopping in at a local restaurant for some barbecue after attending Sunday morning service. With Gibson’s Bar-B-Q as their next-door neighbor on Memorial Parkway, attendees of Huntsville’s […]

Montgomery is one of 52 places in the world to see in 2024, New York Times says

January 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Warren Kulo The New York Times’ list of the “52 Places to Go in 2024″ includes a number of the usual suspects: Paris, Maui, Singapore, Geneva and the Caribbean. But mixed in among those exotic […]

Miss Alabama salutes her home state before Miss America finals: ‘Roll Tide!’

January 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Mary Colurso Miss Alabama 2023, Brianna Burrell, is gorgeous in green. Need proof? No problem. Just look at Burrell modeling her Miss America wardrobe in the photo gallery at the top of this post, and you’ll see that she’s […]

Safe Haven Baby Box to anonymously surrender infants installed at Prattville fire station

January 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Mike Cason The second Safe Haven Baby Box in Alabama was opened with a ribbon cutting at Fire Station No. 4 in Prattville on Thursday. Safe Haven Baby Boxes are designed to allow the safe […]

OBITUARIES 1/17 – 1/23/2024

January 15, 2024 Bouldin 0

TRAGIC DEATHS Pedestrian fatally struck Thursday night in north Alabama, authorities say ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MRS. LINDA JUANITA HENDERSON SMITH JULY 8, 1960 – JANUARY 13, 2024 Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January […]

Africatown Heritage House makes Top 10 list of best new American museums

January 9, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Lawrence Specker Mobile’s Africatown Heritage House is one of the 10 best new museums to visit in the United States, according to voters in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice awards. The Heritage House opened in July 2023 to […]

Huntsville Hospital acquires DeKalb Regional Medical Center

January 9, 2024 Bouldin 0

Huntsville Hospital Health System is acquiring DeKalb Regional Medical Center, a 134-bed hospital in Fort Payne. Terms of the deal, which includes related physician clinics and other outpatient facilities, were not disclosed. The acquisition is […]