Good morning, Montgomery.

WSFA & BBB host Community Shred Day at Eastdale Mall from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. today to securely dispose of important documents.

Pike Road Patriots (a high school band of 150 students) will perform at Chicago’s 72nd annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 13, 2027.

The band will also tour Chicago from March 10 to March 14 to gain exposure to new cultural experiences.

ConsumerAffairs analysis shows Alabama families need nearly $124,000 a year to cover full-time toddler care—a gap from the median income of $83,032 that may strain local household budgets.

The state is urging families and residents to enjoy Alabama’s public lands today as National Hunting & Fishing Day and National Public Lands Day coincide.

Gov. Kay Ivey highlighted state park improvements and new trails that boost outdoor recreation and conservation.

Governor Kay Ivey directed ALEA to postpone penalties for red diesel violations on commercial vehicles until Jan.

22, 2027 — a step aimed at easing costs for agricultural and timber operators during rising diesel prices; she also asked the Department of Revenue to seek penalty relief from the IRS.

On Sept. 24, 2026, at the Crampton Bowl, Class 5A No. 2 Parker pulled away after Jeremiah Jackson’s 77-yard touchdown run propelled the Thundering Herd to a 41-21 win over Carver-Montgomery — capping a strong second-half performance.

St. Paul's football coach said that season-ending injuries forced quarterback Hayden Fincher and running back Ty Sellers to miss games and that 20 players are out with strep throat and concussions.

The Saints will rely on backups as they prepare to play Montgomery Catholic next Friday.