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Softball Game Recap: Southern Choctaw Takes a Loss
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Southern Choctaw can now relate to. They lost 17-5 to the Millry Wildcats on Monday. The loss continues a trend for Southern Choctaw in their matchups with Millry: they've now lost eight in a row. For Millry's part,...
Baseball Recap: Hoopeston has no trouble against LeRoy
In what's become a running theme this season, Hoopeston gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the LeRoy Panthers with a sharp 17-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Hoopeston considering their one-run performance the match before. Ethan Steiner...
Rebels rematch with Artion
This one will be a rematch for the ages. After Reeltown took a 2-1 series win over Washington County, the Rebels will host 2A defending state champion Ariton in the third round. Last year, in Reeltown’s first round matchup in the first season under head coach Matt Johnson, the Rebels...
Wildcats advance to third round with convincing sweep at Millry
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Florala ran its winning streak to 19 straight games and dispatched Millry, 13-4 and 5-0, in the second round of the 1A state baseball playoffs on Friday, April 26. The third-ranked Wildcats moved to 22-1 with the doubleheader sweep in head coach Tyler Zessin’s...
Baseball Recap: Millry sees their postseason come to a close
Millry and Florala squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Millry had to settle for second. They lost 13-4 to the Florala Wildcats. Millry's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak. For Florala's part, Cody Walsh made a big impact no matter where he played. He...
Alabama News Center — Canfor launches expansion, optimization strategy for South Alabama operations
Canfor Corp. announced plans to expand production at its facility in the Clarke County community of Fulton as it moves to optimize its operational footprint in southern Alabama, where it is also building a state-of-the-art sawmill in nearby Mobile County. As part of the restructuring, Canfor plans to permanently close...
3 killed, 15 wounded as thousands gather for May Day event in Alabama
Approximately 1,000 people were attending the May Day gathering, according to the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office, when an argument broke out and at least one person began firing into the crowd around 9:30 p.m.
Baldwin County residents voice concerns over Vaughn School at Stockton community meeting
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WPMI) — What once was a school and what some considered to be the heart of the Vaughn community’s civic and social life is now a pile of rubble. Demolition has begun at the Vaughn School which closed to students in 2009. On Friday, nearby residents gathered for a community meeting to discuss their concerns over the demolition and other issues residents are facing.
Thunderstorms with nickel-sized hail in Southwest Alabama Friday
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Friday at 1:43 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 2:30 a.m. for Clarke, Wilcox, Monroe, Conecuh and Butler counties. The storms are expected to bring nickel-sized hail (0.88 inches) and wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 1:42 a.m., Doppler...
Dense fog advisory issued for Southwest Alabama until Saturday morning
On Saturday at 3:52 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory valid for Saturday between 4 a.m. and 9 a.m. for Choctaw, Washington, Clarke, Escambia, Mobile and Baldwin counties. The weather service states, "Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog." "Low visibility could make driving...
Baldwin County residents voice concerns over Vaughn School at Stockton community meeting
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WPMI) — What once was a school and what some considered to be the heart of the Vaughn community’s civic and social life is now a pile of rubble. Demolition has begun at the Vaughn School which closed to students in 2009. On Friday, nearby residents gathered for a community meeting to discuss their concerns over the demolition and other issues residents are facing.
Baseball Recap: Florala finds playoff glory versus Millry
With a playoff game on the line, Florala rose to the challenge on Friday. They put the hurt on the Millry Wildcats with a sharp 13-4 win. Considering Florala has won 14 contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new. Cody Walsh made a splash...
Baseball Recap: Leroy has no trouble against Billingsley
Leroy extended their postseason success on Saturday against Billingsley. They put the hurt on the Billingsley Bears with a sharp 17-9 win. Considering Leroy has won 12 matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new. Brayden Huebner was a standout: he scored three runs and...
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