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Ashville Police searching for suspect in hit-and-run
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Ashville Police are searching for a suspect in a hit-and-run that left a motorcyclist severely injured. One investigator took it upon himself to visit WBRC because he’s focused on finding the person responsible. Ashville Police investigator Lamar Lackey says the incident happened April 14 at...
Low-cost spay/neuter certificates available
CULLMAN, Ala. – Arab-based nonprofit God’s Feral Felines, focused on reducing cat overpopulation, has been awarded a $2,500 grant by national nonprofit Petco Love. This investment supports the organization’s efforts in Marshall and Cullman counties to offer spay and neuter services at reduced costs. Petco Love has been a significant player in animal welfare since 1999, investing millions in adoption and other lifesaving initiatives. Its commitment extends to helping local organizations like God’s Feral Felines ensure that no pet is unnecessarily euthanized. “Our investment in God’s Feral Felines is part of more than $15 million in investments recently announced by Petco Love...
Three die in motorcycle-truck collision on U.S. 411 in Gadsden
Three people died Monday following a collision between a motorcycle and a Dodge Ram pickup at the intersection of Walnut Street and U.S. Highway 411 (Albert Rains Boulevard), according to the Gadsden Police Department. The department in a news release said the wreck happened at 5:38 p.m. It said speed appeared to be a factor, although the crash remains under investigation. ...
Gulf Coast region gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.23 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.18 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Gulf Coast region has risen about 6 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $2.55 on Dec. 18, 2023, and as...
Get Ready to TALK DERBY TO ME at the Family Success Center Fundraiser in Wellington
Wellington, AL – Can’t make it to Kentucky for the Derby? No problem! The Family Success Center is bringing all the excitement of the Derby straight to Wellington. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 4th, and head over to Seraphim Grace for a night you won’t soon forget! This spectacular event promises an evening filled with […] The post Get Ready to TALK DERBY TO ME at the Family Success Center Fundraiser in Wellington appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
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