06/26/11 Months after April's deadly tornadoes, storm victims are still recovering, especially in the Sand Mountain area. One group of Dukes of Hazzard fans, all the way from Athens, Tennessee, made the trip to Alabama to make one 12-year-old storm survivor's dream come true. According to Jarett Givens, he lost his entire Dukes of Hazzard collection in the storm. A group known as Hazzard Life heard ...
06/25/11 A 12-year-old tornado victim got the surprise of his life Saturday "The Dukes of Hazzard" style.
06/25/11 The U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship will begin Monday, June 27th. The championship will be held concurrently at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in southwest Oregon with the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links. The two championships will be played on the Bandon Trails and Old Macdonald courses.
06/24/11 Meta Frasch has been sailing since she was 10 years old. "I just enjoyed the water, and in sailing I could be out on my own," she said. "So I just took off on a Sunfish." The pleasures of open water, warm sun and ocean breezes pale in comparison, however, to the satisfaction Frasch earns from her work with Special Olympics sailing.
06/20/11 Today we look at the big uglies that cause all the mayhem in the trenches. The SEC consistently spits out nasty defensive linemen and this year has more of an athletic feel. Here's how the teams stacked up: 1. South Carolina: The Gamecocks return a defensive line that would make any offensive line shutter. Plus, incoming freshman Jadeveon Clowney comes in as the top high school player in the ...
06/20/11 Most of the big names have opted out of the GOP presidential race, perhaps leaving an opening that could draw in Texas Gov. Rick Perry. The Republican presidential field keeps growing, but something is still missing: a strong contender from the South, the party's heartland.
06/20/11 The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the opening of a Business Recovery Center at the Small Business Development Center, University of Alabama in Huntsville, College of Business Administration, 800 Ben Graves Drive, Suite 126 D.
06/20/11 By M.J. Ellington Montgomery Bureau Those who wonder if abortion is a political word in Alabama got a message last week. Simply put, politics and the medical procedure that terminates pregnancy may be forever linked in Alabama.
06/19/11 Last week's GOP debate shows field no more supportive of big NASA role than much-criticized President Barack Obama
06/19/11 The 2010 college football season was full of surprises, especially in the Southeastern Conference. A large-bodied first year SEC quarterback led his team to a National Championship title and a legendary coach decided to hang up the headset. Perhaps the most surprising story line in the SEC in 2010 was the uncharacteristic weakness of the Eastern Division as a whole. South Carolina won the ...
06/19/11 The Tuscaloosa City Board of Education on Monday will begin interviewing the six candidates from across the nation for the position of superintendent of the Tuscaloosa City School System.
06/13/11 Paul Christian, Al Crace and Steve Nance are the finalists to be Pierce County?s new administrator.
06/12/11 The massive wave of protests throughout the Middle East this spring set off the wind of political and economic reforms, and has engulfed most of the states of North Africa and the Middle East, with spreading effects into countries like Jordan.Jordan is a moderate country strategically located in the heart of the Arab world governed under the political system of constitutional monarchy.
06/11/11 Harold Darden fought as an infantry rifleman during World War II and earned several honors, but it wasn't until recently that he got to hold the medals he earned nearly 70 years ago.
06/10/11 A defiant Anthony Weiner has insisted he will not resign - as his pregnant wife was spotted proudly wearing her wedding ring and a shock poll showed he has somehow not lost support from his constituents since his sexting confession .
06/06/11 The best trail to reform in college sports does not include $300 payments per football game out of a coach's obscenely overstuffed pockets, as the always creative Steve Spurrier of South Carolina recommended this past...
06/05/11 A picturesque setting greets students at Stetson University as they walk through the Quad on a campus graced by more than 100 tall palm trees.
06/04/11 The Chattanooga Football Club lost 1-0 in its National Premier Soccer League Southeast Division game Saturday night against previously winless Jacksonville United FC. Hollis Donaldson scored in the 73rd minute for Jacksonville (1-4).
06/03/11 Diane Francis: Finally, someone at the European Central Bank has hinted that a baseball bat may be what's needed to fix the never-ending Greek debt mess
06/03/11 It's massive and spacious. But, is it what TVA should bank the future of the Tennessee Valley region on? |