Saturday, July 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Several organizations are hosting a back-to-school bash today that will offer resources to parents and children. The event (supported by local groups) aims to help families prepare for the upcoming school year. WSFA 12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Maryland Global Campus graduated 6,770 students worldwide in the spring 2025 term. Local graduates from Montgomery include Franklin Spruill who earned an Associate of Arts, Latoya Jones who earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Services Management, and Tine Akakpo who earned a Master of Science in Management: Intelligence Management. Elmore Autauga News
- ➤ Montgomery Public Schools announced that longtime WSFA reporters Rosanna Smith and Monae Stevens have been hired as Director of Communications and Marketing and Community Development Manager—both bring solid journalism and communications experience to help the district prepare for the 2025-2026 school year. The appointments aim to improve clear messaging and community engagement in the district. WSFA 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Hulk Hogan began his wrestling career in Alabama as Terry ‘The Hulk’ Boulder by competing in small towns like New Brockton, Mobile, and Dothan—facing legends such as Andre the Giant and drawing large crowds early on. His local feuds and media appearances helped set the stage for the rise of Hulkamania later in his career. AL.com
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7th Annual Crystal Johnson School Supply Giveaway
11 AM – 2 PM — Eastdale Mall — Free entry — Grab essential school supplies to kickstart the academic year for local students.
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ALNWFL PGA Senior Championship
36-Hole Event — Montgomery Country Club — Participation-based — Watch top qualifiers vie for a spot in the Senior PGA Professional Championship.
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Alabama Launchpad Regional Meetup: Montgomery
4:30-6 p.m. — 39 Dexter Ave — Free entry — Network with entrepreneurs and learn resources to grow your startup in Alabama.
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Pensacola Blue Wahoos vs. Montgomery Biscuits
1-4 p.m. — Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium — Cost info unavailable — Catch the excitement as the Blue Wahoos take on the Biscuits in a thrilling baseball match.
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Hog Days of Summer BBQ & Music Festival 2025
2-8 p.m. — Alabama Union Station — Tickets required — Experience a sizzling BBQ and live entertainment at one of the summer's top festivals.
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