Friday, December 6th, 2024
Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters utilized new technology to extinguish a blaze at a vacant hotel in Montgomery. WSFA 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former security guard at Elmore Correctional Facility has been arrested for smuggling drugs. WSFA 12
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Montgomery County Commission is taking steps to alleviate the financial burden resulting from the construction of the Montgomery Whitewater rafting park. WSFA 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Montgomery County Commission debates an additional $2 million funding for the Montgomery Whitewater park amidst frustrations over financial burdens and a lack of contribution from the city, with a vote scheduled for December 17. WSFA 12
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An Alabama task force focusing on obesity and diabetes debates the high costs of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, despite their potential benefits, against a backdrop of increasing rates of obesity. Alabama Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 10 Alabama defeated No. 20 North Carolina 94-79, marking their first road victory and third consecutive win against Top 25 opponents. Alabama Daily News
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A Christmas Carol Performance in Montgomery
Experience a live performance of the classic play 'A Christmas Carol' at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery.
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Neal McCoy Live Concert
Experience an evening of country music with the talented Neal McCoy at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre.
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Christmas Lights Festival at Montgomery Zoo
The Christmas Lights Festival transforms the Montgomery Zoo into a Winter Wonderland with thousands of lights, festive activities, and opportunities to take pictures with Santa.
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A Christmas Carol at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Experience a live performance of 'A Christmas Carol' at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, a timeless holiday classic.
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A Christmas Carol at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Experience the classic tale of A Christmas Carol live at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival.
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Christmas Lights Festival at Montgomery Zoo
The Montgomery Zoo is transformed into a Winter Wonderland with thousands of lights, festive activities, and holiday treats during the Christmas Lights Festival.
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Montgomery Ballet's Annual Nutcracker Performance
The Montgomery Ballet invites families and ballet enthusiasts to experience the enchanting holiday classic, The Nutcracker, featuring beloved characters and exquisite dancing.
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Colter Wall Concert at Montgomery Performing Arts Centre
Colter Wall will perform songs from his upcoming record, reflecting three years of songwriting predominantly crafted from home.
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A Christmas Carol at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Experience the classic tale of A Christmas Carol brought to life on stage at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival.
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Christmas Lights Festival at Montgomery Zoo
Experience the Montgomery Zoo transformed into a Winter Wonderland with thousands of lights, train rides, and holiday treats.
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