Regional Semi-Finals Results from Thurs., Feb. 14 Northwest Regional at Tom Drake Coliseum, Hanceville Class 7A girls: Spain Park 60, James Clemens 38 Class 7A boys: Mountain Brook 62, James Clemens 40 Class 7A boys: Vestavia Hills 61, Florence 45 Northeast Regional at Pete Mathews Coliseum, Jacksonville Class 7A girls: Hoover 84, Grissom … [Read more...]
Basketball Recap: Spain Park defeats Hewitt Trussville, Homewood falls to Huffman
Class 5A Girls Area 8 at Ramsay High School, Friday Ramsay x, Briarwood Christian x Class 7A Girls Area 6 Finals at Spain Park, Friday Spain Park 55, Hewitt Trussville 48 Class 7A Girls Area 5 Finals at Hoover High School, Sat., Feb. 9 Hoover vs Tuscaloosa County, 6 p.m. Class 6A Boys Area 10 at Huffman High … [Read more...]
Hoover Mayor Holds News Conference In Response To AG’s Report
Hoover Mayor Frank Brocato held a news conference Wednesday following Attorney General Steve Marshall’s recent decision that the Hoover police officer involved in the Thanksgiving night shooting at the Galleria was justified in the fatal shooting of 21-year-old Emantin "E.J." Bradford Jr.“We respect the Attorney General’s findings and urge everyone to take the time to … [Read more...]
Award-Winning Idea: ASHOF Starr-Sullivan Award to Honor Former College Quarterbacks
Rubin E. Grant Two of the state’s legendary quarterbacks will be linked forever thanks to the Alabama Sports of Hall. The ASHOF recently announced the creation of a new award to be named for Bart Starr and Pat Sullivan. The Starr-Sullivan Achievement Award will recognize a former collegiate quarterback who exhibits exemplary character, integrity and leadership while making a … [Read more...]
IN PHOTOS: Birmingham Zoo Creates New Groundhog Day Tradition
At this year's Groundhog Day celebration at the Birmingham Zoo, there was a twist: groundhog Birmingham Bill was given the choice to sleep in. “Here at the Birmingham Zoo, we hold animal welfare to the highest standard as we possibly can," said Rebekah Lane, who led the zoo event. "And every year, we continue to learn more things and more better ways to take care of … [Read more...]