Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Chris's Famous Hotdogs in downtown Montgomery—owned by the same family since 1917—is set to change hands next Friday when Angia Katechis passes the keys to new local owners who value the restaurant's long history. AL.com
- ➤ Chris' Famous Hotdogs, Montgomery's oldest restaurant, was sold to a new owner who will take over on October 17 — the sale continues a 108-year legacy on Dexter Avenue. WAKA 8
- ➤ After 108 years in downtown Montgomery, Chris’ Famous Hotdogs was sold to new owners who will take over on October 17. Angia Ketachis announced on Facebook that the new caretakers share a deep love for Montgomery + its traditions. WSFA 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Huntingdon Hawks improved their record to 3-2 after a defensive 17-10 win over Greensboro in North Carolina — the team will face North Carolina Wesleyan on Oct. 18. WSFA 12
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Murder on the Orient Express
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Murder on the Orient Express
1-2:30 p.m. — Alabama Shakespeare Festival — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic mystery on stage.
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