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Thursday, January 23 by ABC News

The Beatles earn Brit Awards nomination for ‘Now and Then’

Nominees for the 2025 Brit Awards were announced Thursday, with The Beatles recognized for their 2023 single “Now and Then.”The track, which was billed as the final Beatles song, has been short-listed for song of the year, along with tunes by Coldplay, Dua Lipa, Charli XCX with ...

Thursday, January 23 by ABC News

Cynthia Erivo could earn EGOT with Wicked nomination at 2025 Oscars

Cynthia Erivo is one step closer to the coveted EGOT status with her 2025 Oscars nomination.Erivo was nominated for best actress for her role as Elphaba in Wicked on Thursday, giving her a chance to EGOT — meaning she would have won all four ...

Monday, November 25 by ABC News

The Rolling Stones & Bruce Springsteen earn Billboard Music Award nominations

The Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band both earned nominations for the 2024 Billboard Music Awards.Being that both artists are known for their live shows, it seems fitting they're nominated in the Top Rock Touring Artist category, with their only ...

Saturday, December 23 by Brett Elmore

Nine area players earn All-State honors

The Alabama Sports Writers Association has released its 2023 All-State football teams. Finalists for the back and lineman of the year awards are planned for release next week. The winners, Super All-State and Mr. Football will be named Tuesday, Jan. 16, at a luncheon banquet at the ...

Tuesday, December 6 by Brian Hale

Bears earn season sweep of Tigers JV

The Bevill State Bears clinched their second victory of the season on Tuesday night in a 85-68 win over the Stillman College Tiger Junior Varsity in Tuscaloosa.Quinn Brooks led the Bears with 20 points and 8 rebounds, Woody Alexander scored 16 points, Jason Griffin ...

Sunday, October 2 by Brian Hale

Jasper’s Rosenfeld, Dora’s Pryor earn Week 6 POTW honors

Jasper's Spencer Rosenfeld and Dora's Sean Pryor both game up with huge plays in crucial region contests on Friday night.In the Vikings' 25-13 victory over Hayden, Rosenfeld, the Southeast Hospice/WJLX Jasper Player of the Week, was 7 of 14 passing for yards, while rushing ...

Sunday, June 5 by Brett Elmore

AHSAA Softball: 12 area players earn All-State honors, Curry leads the field

The Wal-Win Area was well represented this season as twelve area players earned All-State honors from the ASWA.2A:First Team All-State - IF: BG Braswell, Sumiton Chr., Sr.Second Team All-State - OF: Anna Grace Luker, Addison, Sr.Honorable Mention - IF: Maddie McCrary, Sumiton Chr., Fr.3A:First ...

Thursday, March 3 by Brian Hale

Bevill State Softball: Parsons earn sweep over Bears

The Bevill State Bears dropped two ACCC games to the Snead State Parsons on Thursday, losing Game 1, 10-1, and Game 2, 13-6, in Sumiton.In Game 1, Anna Lacy pitched the opening one and one-third innings, with Hannah Payne pitching the final three and ...

Sunday, October 10 by Brian Hale

Stewart, Deaver earn Week 8 POTW honors

Jasper's Treyvon Stewart and Meek's Cam Deaver both had outstanding games against region opponents on Friday night.Against Jackson-Olin, Stewart compiled 198 all-purpose yards, rushing for 157 yards on 29 carries with a touchdown, while catching two passes for 41 yards and a score.In Meek's ...

Sunday, August 29 by Brian Hale

Reed, Odom earn POTW honors for Week 2

Jasper’s Preston Reed and Oakman’s Bubba Odom had outstanding efforts in their teams’ respective victories on Friday night, earning WJLX Players of the Week honors, sponsored by Southeast Hospice. Reed proved clutch in the Vikings’ thrilling, 20-16 win over the Cullman Bearcats, catching six passes ...