| Heat is on through the weekend ... placed under a heat advisory beginning at noon today through 7 p.m. Sunday. Forecasts call for the high in Montgomery to reach 100 today, 102 on Saturday and 99 on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service's office in Birmingham. Lows ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Base makes Camp Sunshine fun for local sons ... of America, the Central Alabama Community Foundation and Maxwell-Gunter. It involves children ages 6-12 from the Montgomery Housing Authority communities in an assortment of fun and educational summer activities. A few months ago, the girls took ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Montgomery Art Guild call for entries for 44th annual exhibition Entries for the 44th annual Montgomery Art Guild Regions Bank Exhibition will be accepted from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Volunteer Appreciation Day to heighten awareness, recognize volunteerism ... These include the Airman's Attic, the thrift shop, the base clinic, the base chapel, Habitat for Humanity, Montgomery Area Council on Aging (also known as Meals on Wheels), Salvation Army, the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts and the Sickle Cell ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Felony arrests The following are recent felony arrests by the Montgomery Police Department. Marcy Holston, 46, of 2724 Treemont St. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Heartbreak, hope power 'Once on This Island' ... dance number, revealing elaborate costumes and a youthful cast. The choreography of Will Casey and Telisha Montgomery is one of the highlights throughout the show. Playing her role with a naive vulnerability, Green sparkles as the orphan girl Ti ... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:37:52 GMT Get to know Jackson County ... at the Paint Rock Valley Lodge in Estillfork. The program concludes with a trip to the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery for a visit with the county's local legislative delegation. Potential candidates for the class must sign up before September 1. ... Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:59:42 GMT Caterpillar picks W-S for $426M plant Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. will invest $426 million in a new plant in Winston-Salem that will make axle assemblies for large mining machines. Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Perdue slated to announce Caterpillar win ... has been scheduled for 1 p.m. at Forsyth Technical Community College . Winston-Salem has been competing with Montgomery, Ala., and Spartanburg, S.C., for the parts plant. Local officials have offered incentives of $23.5 million for the plant. A ... Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT $426M Caterpillar plant may yield 500 jobs ... to woo Illinois-based Caterpillar with more than $23 million in incentives, beating out Spartanburg, S.C., and Montgomery, Ala. Standing before local dignitaries and reporters gathered in the college's lobby, Gov. Bev Perdue said the available work ... Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Caterpillar planning expansion in North Carolina ... component manufacturing facility in the Southeast. The company had narrowed its list of possible locations to Montgomery, Ala., Spartanburg, S.C. and Winston-Salem. A final decision was expected by August. Caterpillar, the world's largest maker of ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:28:55 GMT Leadership Day 2010: Why Blog? ... principals have traditionally relied upon. Kerry Palmer, middle school principal at Trinity Presbyterian School (Montgomery, AL) has maintained blogs for both parents and staff for two years. Palmer's Pen keeps faculty and staff informed year-round. ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:26:00 GMT Alabama news links: Prattville drug case nets 16 arrests; Cullman... ... and around Alabama: Prattville police, Autauga County deputies wrap up year-long drug case with 16 arrests -- (Montgomery Advertiser) Cullman County Commission seeks law to make it a felony for any sex offender to enter county park -- (Cullman ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:45:46 GMT Bassmaster Elite Series Postseason tourney under way Russ Lane of Prattville holds a slim lead over Skeet Reese as the final leg of the Bassmaster Elite Series Postseason kicks off in downtown Montgomery at the Riverwalk. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:46:39 GMT Perdue expected to announce Caterpillar win ... has been scheduled for 1 p.m. at Forsyth Technical Community College . Winston-Salem has been competing with Montgomery, Ala., and Spartanburg, S.C., for the parts plant. Local officials have offered incentives of $23.5 million for the plant. A ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:56:54 GMT BayBears manage just three hits - but still win ... three hits? "Pitching and defense, right?" Mobile BayBears manager Rico Brogna said. That and a little help from Montgomery. Wade Miley pitched five scoreless innings and Mobile's bullpen combined for four more as the first-place BayBears blanked ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:29:19 GMT Paul Rilling: Checking politicians' facts ... appeared July 29, when the rating system was introduced in two articles by Gaddy. Since The Star closed its Montgomery bureau, the paper has made little effort to cover statewide elections other than reporting appearances by candidates in this area ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:22:13 GMT Prep football media days: New, longtime coaches share goal of winning ... programs and how to best serve their young peo ple." Ragsdale was one of 10 head coaches at the second day of the Montgomery Advertiser High School Media Days. The second annual event was open to each of the 28 teams in the metro area. Twenty-three ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:30:00 GMT Montgomery Quarterback Club sets speaker schedule The speaker schedule for the Montgomery Quarterback Club's 69th season is all but set, and club officials are excited about their lineup. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Montgomery looks to host SEC baseball tournament Montgomery will make sure its bid for the Southeastern Con ference baseball tour nament makes it in time for the league's dead line. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT |