The history of baseball is rich with legendary figures, but the players of the Negro League often remain in the background. Now, their story is being told in Birmingham ... "This was one of the fields that had the largest attendance that I had a chance to play at when we played here in 1957 we had a full house," Former Negro League baseball player, Sam Allen says. ... Rickwood Field is more than an historic landmark for Allen, its a step back in time ... "1957 we kicked them and then I came
Nadia Kersh disappeared in November 2008. She was last seen leaving work in Homewood. Her body hasn’t been found, though Homewood police arrested a man who is now charged with capital murder. Her family will celebrate her 25th birthday this weekend ...
PELHAM, AL (WIAT-TV) - There are few things as beautiful as watching a deer walking along the edge of the woods. And it's site often seen along the golf course at Oak Mountain State Park ... Many would say too often. There are so many deer in fact, the animals are underfed and in poor health. "We've got deer maybe two years old that might weight 50-60 pounds. I've got a dog bigger than that," says park superintendent Vicky Nelson ... ... Nelson lives inside the park and sees the
For more than a year ... the Hoover Board of Ed has marked the beginning of every meeting with a moment of silence. The board stopped last year on the advice of the board attorney who told them a prayer might make students uncomfortable ...
According to Nashville radio station 104.5 The Zone, Bobby Johnson has apparently resigned as the Vanderbilt football head coach. No details are available at this time. Vanderbilt University has not issued a press release. Expect one to come in the following hours ... Anchor of Gold: Bobby Johnson Resigns Two Months Before The Season Begins ... Big shock here, but it seems true. Follow the latest over at Anchor of Gold. Hopefully I'm wrong here, but given the quick nature of this resignation,