Good morning, Montgomery.

The annual Fore for the Future golf tournament by 100 Black Men of Greater Montgomery is scheduled for Friday, Nov.

13 at Lagoon Park Golf Course (2855 Lagoon Park Drive) to fund youth mentoring programs; registration starts at 7:30 a.m. and ends Friday, Nov. 6.

Pike Road announced winners of its 'Hay, Look at Us!' hay bale contest on Oct.

22 in honor of local Halloween traditions. The Foxwood neighborhood & American Sport Fish Hatchery claimed the top prizes, and entries are on display until early next month.

Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts in Wetumpka will host its annual Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival on Saturday, Oct.

24, where local art inspired by wildlife will engage community members. Enjoy a day of unique art and local culture.

A UMC report showed a 4.4 percent membership decline from 2024 to 2025 nationwide with in-person attendance falling to nearly one million and online worshipers close to one million; in Alabama, more than half of congregations left the denomination—Montgomery’s Frazer Memorial Church disaffiliated in 2022.

State Home Builders Licensure Board investigators are canvassing Brewton and nearby counties today to warn homeowners about storm scams following Hurricane Isaias by dropping pamphlets and speaking with local contractors, and they said unlicensed builders could face felony charges as the campaign continues.

Montgomery Sheriff Derrick Cunningham hosted Montgomery Night Out yesterday to build trust between police and neighbors in a positive event aimed at strengthening community bonds.

Gov Ivey presented awards honoring individuals and businesses that help hire people with disabilities at an event hosted by the Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities and the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services.

She also signed a proclamation recognizing October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month.

Southern Orthopedic broke ground on a new center today in Montgomery to provide more specialized care — the facility will keep treatment local for patients.

Kole Moody was named the ninth Fever Athlete of the Week (through the Fever Chain program) after his strong performance in recent games, marking a notable moment for local sports.

His recognition adds to the ongoing celebration of regional athletic talent.