Daily
Montgomery
Saturday, December 14th, 2024
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Montgomery.
Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Macon East Academy students contributed donations to the 12's Day of Giving event. WSFA 12
- ➤ The Heart of Alabama Food Bank surpassed its donation target during the 12's Day of Giving event. WSFA 12
- ➤ Montgomery police officers are distributing Christmas gifts to students enrolled in the MPAL program at the McIntyre Community Center to ensure a joyful holiday. WAKA 8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 80-year-old man was taken to the hospital with second-degree burns after a fire broke out in his Montgomery home, with no other injuries reported. WSFA 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery Police arrested Ja'Kyeri McCovery, 19, and Devondrick Jones, 35, on charges related to two distinct murders in Montgomery, Alabama. 1819 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Postal Service expects to surpass its holiday season record, having processed 1.6 million packages by Dec. 12 and advises customers on shipping deadlines for Christmas Day deliveries. WSFA 12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery Public Schools showcased progress and achievements including improved graduation rates and academic excellence at the inaugural Celebration of Schools event. Montgomery Chamber
- ➤ The Alabama Board of Education, including Governor Kay Ivey, unanimously approved new social studies standards, focusing on expanded teachings of Alabama and U.S. history, civics, geography, and the Holocaust, set for implementation in the 2026-27 school year. Alabama Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This compact, easy-to-use rangefinder is packed with features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a USB-C rechargeable battery. Lightweight and accurate, it’s a great choice for casual or beginner golfers looking for reliable performance. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Montgomery.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Christmas Lights Festival at Montgomery Zoo
Experience the Montgomery Zoo transformed into a Winter Wonderland with thousands of lights, train rides, and holiday treats.
-
A Christmas Carol at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
A Christmas Carol is a theatrical performance taking place at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, offering an engaging holiday experience for attendees.
-
Holiday Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K & Half Marathon at Blount Cultural Park
Participants can choose from various race distances while enjoying scenic routes and the chance to win awards and finisher medals.
-
New Year's Eve Dinner and Countdown Celebration
Celebrate the arrival of the New Year with a multi-course dinner, live music, and a midnight champagne toast at Taste in Montgomery.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features
The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune.
Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.
Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Montgomery.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
About Daily Montgomery
Welcome to the Daily Montgomery, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Montgomery, Alabama community. If you like the Daily Montgomery, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Montgomery.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Montgomery and across Alabama. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Montgomery
A free Montgomery community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailymontgomery.com/sitemap