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    WSCC: Spring Under the Stars set for April 27

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The final show for the Wallace State Community College Fine and Performing Arts programs for the spring 2023 semester will be the annual Spring Under the Stars concert on Thursday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m. in front of the Burrow Center...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Warriors collect 10-0, senior night win over Falkville

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – West Point was back home at Mike Brown Field Tuesday for a senior night matchup against Falkville and the Lady Warriors celebrated the occasion with a 10-0 win over the Lady Blue Devils. West Point jumped out to a quick...

    Good Hope City Council moving forward on new pavilion

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Good Hope City Council held its second and final April meeting at Good Hope City Hall Monday night and after approving the minutes and finances from their last meeting, the council approved a resolution to move forward on plans...

    Ashley, Cleghorn named Wallace State Teacher, Student of the Year

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Wallace State Nursing instructor Heather Ashley was named Wallace State Community College’s Teacher of the Year and Rayce Cleghorn as the college’s Student of the Year Friday, April 21, during the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce’s State of Education program.    “Both of...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Bearcats pull away to top West Point 10-3

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- The Lady Bearcats returned home Monday night to host a big local matchup against West Point and it was a tight one through four innings, but Cullman plated four runs in the fifth and two more in the sixth to pull...

    Wallace State Tennis Teams wins ACCC Championships

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    ALBERTVILLE, AL — Wallace State’s Men’s and Women’s Tennis teams each earned Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) titles on Saturday at Sand Mountain Recreation Area in Albertville. The men won their fifth consecutive ACCC championship, with the women winning their second. Coach Tim Garner was named...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Basketball season is always special in Cold Springs’: Zane Brown talks junior season

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    BREMEN, Ala. – Last season was another fun one for the Cold Springs Eagles and they finished the year strong. Junior Zane Brown talked about all he learned during the season and what he has taken away from his time on varsity so far. "Last...

    Comeback kids: Auburn erases 7-run deficit in series-clinching, walk-off win

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn outscored Mississippi State by seven runs in the last four innings to complete its comeback and clinch the series with a 12-11 walk-off win Sunday at Plainsman Park.The Tigers (23-16-1, 7-11 SEC) trailed 7-0 through three innings and 9-3 through five...

    Sweep complete as Alabama secures 3-2 win at Missouri on Sunday

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    COLUMBIA, Mo. – Alabama baseball completed the sweep of Missouri with a 3-2 win on Sunday afternoon at Taylor Stadium. The Crimson Tide has now won five straight SEC games and is 9-9 in conference play, part of a 29-12 record overall. Runs were hard to come by...

    Alan Crisologo of Cullman elected to UA SGA

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The University of Alabama recently announced its official Spring 2023 SGA Election results and the following students were elected to either the Executive Council or as senators for their respective schools or colleges: EXECUTIVE COUNCIL President - Collier DobbsExecutive Secretary - Olivia FrazierExecutive...

    Students sign letters of intent with WSCC applied technology programs

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Together with dozens of other NC3 Leadership Schools across the country, Wallace State Community College hosted its fifth NC3 National Letter of Intent Signing Day on Thursday, April 20, welcoming more than 60 students into seven different applied technology programs.  New and prospective career...

    ‘Newsies’ debuts; last shows today

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman High School Performing Arts debuted its production of the musical “Newsies” Thursday night. The last two performances are today, Saturday, April 22, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. This musical has several fun dance numbers, choregraphed by...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Bearcats collect wins over New Hope, Priceville

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    Cullman 11 - New Hope 3 (Softball) New Hope struck first in their opening at-bats as a two-run home run with one out gave them a 2-0 lead, but Cullman answered right back in their half. Haley Shannon and Kylie Stracener each reached base on...

    Tree Commission discusses achievements, plans for future

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman Tree Commission met at City Hall on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. City Arborist Charles Chandler reported that several trees on the rights-of-way or easements have been removed in recent weeks due to disease or damage, and several others have been...

    PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Bearcats advance to round 2 with 3-1 win at Mortimer Jordan

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    KIMBERLY, Ala. – After splitting the first two matchups with the Blue Devils Thursday night, the Bearcats returned to Mortimer Jordan Friday afternoon for a game three and punched their ticket to the second round for the 21st consecutive season with a 3-1 win....

    Grant aims to help WSCC students overcome or prevent relationship violence

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Megan Montgomery Foundation recently awarded Wallace State Community College a grant to educate students about healthy and unhealthy relationships.  The Megan Montgomery Foundation’s mission is to prevent relationship violence before it starts, and, with a focus on education, supports several...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Good Hope shuts out East Lawrence 16-0, Thursday scoring recap

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope hosted the East Lawrence Lady Eagles in a Thursday afternoon softball matchup. It was all Lady Raiders from the start as they jumped out to an early lead and never relinquished it as they rolled to a 16-0...

    PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Cullman splits 1st round matchups at Mortimer Jordan, game 3 set for Friday

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    KIMBERLY, Ala. – The Bearcats hit the road Thursday night to face Mortimer Jordan in the opening round of the 6A State Playoffs and split the first two matchups with the Blue Devils, forcing a rubber match on Friday. Cullman dropped a tight game...

    Relationships built at Wallace State last long past graduation

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    This is one in a series of stories celebrating Community College Month during April. HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  When Mary Beth Sellers graduated from Wallace State in 2012, she left with more than a diploma and credits transferring to Auburn University. She also carried with her...

    ‘You can do anything if you set a goal and stick to it’: Good Hope’s Katie Parrish talks 8th grade year

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – In this interview, I spoke with Good Hope eighth grader Katie Parrish and she shared a lot about what all she has learned this season and what she enjoys most about competing with this team. "Last season was my first year...

    4th Congressional District Art Competition winners honored

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. –Winners of theFourth Congressional District Art Competition were honored Monday at a ceremony at the Evelyn Burrow Center for the Fine and Performing Arts at Wallace State Community College. This year, all eight category winners received scholarships to Wallace State. The Best of...

    CATA students machine parts for International Space Station

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) students, through NASA’s High school students United with NASA to Create Hardware (HUNCH) program, machined components for the International Space Station (ISS). According to NASA HUNCH mentor Bill Gibson, the HUNCH program was started in 2003 and...

    Spotlight on seniors in Vinemont

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    SOUTH VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont seniors gather on the third Monday of each month at the Vinemont Community Center for fellowship and a meal, and on Monday, lunch was sponsored by the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office. During the Monday program, seniors can also participate in...

    WSCC Sonography program information session set for April 26

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is hosting an online information session on Wednesday, April 26, at 1 p.m. The session will allow persons interested in entering the program to learn about the application process, requirements and more. Wallace State’s...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: ‘Always put God first’: Cold Springs’ Leila Pearl recaps 8th grade season

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    BREMEN, Ala. -- Eighth grader Leila Pearl was a part of another great cross country season for  Cold Springs and she talked about what all she learned during that season and what it was like being around a great group of people. "I feel like...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Cullman handles Pinson Valley on senior night 11-1

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Lady Bearcats returned home Tuesday night to host Pinson Valley and celebrated senior night with an 11-1 win over the Lady Indians. The three seniors, Haley Shannon, Olivia Britton and Emma-Claire Wilson were recognized before the game and Wilson ended...

    Good Hope’s Arnold lands on 2023 Bassmaster High School All-State Fishing Team

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Fifty-two of the most outstanding high school anglers from across the country have been named to the 2023 Bassmaster High School All-State Fishing Team presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors. The students were selected for the honor based on their success in...

    Elizabeth St. John exhibition opens at Burrow Museum

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Evelyn Burrow Museum at Wallace State Community College is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition featuring paintings by Elizabeth St. John.  While best known as an accomplished equestrian who serves as a Master of the Mooreland Hunt and...

    PREP SOFTBALL: West Point rolls past Fairview 14-4, Bearcats take 21-13 shootout at Madison Academy

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- The Fairview Lady Aggies made the trip over to West Point for some Monday night softball action and it was even after one inning, but it was all West Point the rest of the way and the Lady Warriors ended up...

    COUNTY BASEBALL TOURNAMENT: West Point fends off Fairview 5-4 to secure 5th straight county title

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    BREMEN, Ala. – For the fifth consecutive season, the West Point Warriors are Cullman County Tournament Champions and they had to hold off a late push from Fairview in the final frame of the championship game to secure this year’s county title. The Aggies...

    PREP BASEBALL: State playoffs set to begin this week

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The postseason has arrived, and five local teams are preparing to compete in this year’s playoff field. Addison, Hanceville and Cullman will be getting round one started on the road Friday night and the Arabian Knights and the Cold Springs Eagles...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘Be patient’: Good Hope’s Aubrey Scott recaps 8th eighth grade year

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Cross Country and Track & Field season have been successful ones at Good Hope High School this year and eighth grader Aubrey Scott talked about her seasons, what all she learned, and what it was like being around a great...

    Rivalry series clinched as Alabama downs Auburn, 6-1, on Sunday

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama baseball earned the series win over Auburn with a 6-1 win on Sunday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The Crimson Tide is now 26-11 overall and 6-9 in Southeastern Conference play. Auburn was first to strike with one run in the fourth but...

    COUNTY BASEBALL TOURNAMENT: Good Hope, Fairview, Cold Springs advance on day 1

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    BREMEN, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Baseball Tournament officially began Saturday afternoon at Cold Springs High School and day one was packed with exciting action. Good Hope came from behind late to top Hanceville 8-7 in game one, Fairview handled the Holly Pond...

    Jane Barber Memorial Scholarship to have lasting impact on WSCC Dental programs

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - More than 20 students in the Dental Hygiene program at Wallace State Community College were given $500 scholarships from the Jane Barber Memorial Scholarship. The scholarships to the Class of 2024 cohort will help the students purchase one of two dental...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Cullman earns 11-4 road win at Albertville

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    ALBERTVILLE, Ala. -- The Cullman Lady Bearcats traveled to Albertville to face off against the Lady Aggies Friday afternoon and Cullman got off to a very quick start at the plate on the way to an 11-4 win. Reese Hopper led the way with six RBIs...

    Rivalry weekend: Auburn and Alabama square off in Tuscaloosa

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Completing the first half of Southeastern Conference play, Auburn (19-13-1, 4-8 SEC) heads across the state to take on archrival Alabama (24-10, 4-8 SEC) for a three-game series in Tuscaloosa Friday through Sunday.  Up Next: at AlabamaFriday-Sunday, Apr. 14-16, 20236 p.m. | 6 p.m....

    Wallace State Nursing holding information session April 24

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Wallace State Community College’s Department of Nursing Education will hold an Exploring Nursing at WSSCC Information Session on Monday, April 24, from 2-4 p.m., in the School of Nursing and Center for Science Room 219. The program is currently accepting applications for...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Always keep your head held high’: Holly Pond’s Kalli Ham looks back on freshman season

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Freshman Kalli Ham cheered on the Holly Pond varsity team and talked about that experience, plus what she learned, and what it was like cheering with a great group of girls. "My experience, personally, was really good. I love cheer very...

    WSCC Health Information Technology program information session April 26

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announces the Health Information Technology program will host an information session Wednesday, April 26, at 9 a.m. Anyone interested in learning more about the programs is invited to attend the meeting in person in Room 208 of...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Holly Pond, Addison collect Thursday night wins

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    Addison 12 - Cold Springs 2 (Softball) Cold Springs jumped out to an early lead in their opening at-bats. Kortnie Williams hit a leadoff single to right field on the first pitch, then Ciara Calvert drew a walk. Later on, the Lady Eagles pulled off...

    PREP BASEBALL: Russellville takes area series over West Point

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – After falling in a 12-11 nailbiter in the series opener at Russellville Tuesday, West Point returned home on a windy Thursday night to finish the area series. Unfortunately for the home crowd, the Warriors couldn’t get their bats going and...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Always speak life into each other’: Holly Pond’s Blakely Baggett talks freshman season

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – In this interview, I spoke with Holly Pond ninth grader Blakely Baggett. Baggett talked about her first year cheering on the Broncos’ varsity squad and what it was like cheering alongside a great group of girls. "I really like cheering and...

    Fairview High debuts esports team

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Fairview High School debuted esports this year, with coaches David Brooks and Clay Morrison. The regular season concluded last week.   “We are proud to have two formidable teams representing our school. Our Smash Hits team, composed of six skilled gamers, specializes...

    Wallace State Women’s Golf win NJCAA District Title; Men’s Golf runner-up in Region 22

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College’s women’s golf team won the National Junior College Athletic Association District title on Tuesday, with Aidan Haithcock topping the leaderboard. Haithcock, a freshman from Homewood, shot 7 over par for the tournament, with scores of 75 and 76...

    ‘Make every second count’: Cold Springs’ McKinna Duke recaps high school career

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    BREMEN, Ala. -- In this interview, I talked to Cold Springs' senior cheerleader, McKinna Duke, and she shared some of her favorite high school memories. She also talked about what it was like cheering for the Eagles and some of what she learned during...

    PREP SOCCER: West Point earns 4-2 section win at East Limestone, Segundo sets goals record

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    ATHENS, Ala. – West Point traveled to East Limestone for a sectional matchup Tuesday night and returned home with a 4-2 win over the Indians. Omar Segundo led the way with a pair of goals and an assist for the Warriors, setting a new...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Broncos down Southeastern 9-4

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – Holly Pond hosted the Southeastern Lady Mustangs for Tuesday afternoon matchup and the Lady Broncos got off to a quick start on their way to a 9-4 win. Southeastern struck first in their opening at-bats as an RBI single gave them the early...

    Lessons learned at Wallace State helped build business

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    This is one in a series of stories celebrating Community College Month during April. HANCEVILLE, Ala. — In the half-dozen years since he graduated from Wallace State with a degree in business administration and transferred to the University of Alabama, Riley Voce has become a...

    PREP BASEBALL: Cullman drops area series opener to Hartselle

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Bearcats returned home to Bill Shelton Field Tuesday night to host an area battle with Hartselle but unfortunately for the home crowd, the Tigers plated nine runs in the fourth inning to take a commanding lead and eventually went on...

    ‘Follow in the Lord’s path’: Good Hope’s Caitlin Nisley talks 8th grade year

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Last year’s track and cross country season was another good one for Good Hope and eighth grader Caitlin Nisley talked about what all she learned during that season and what it was like being a part of a great team. "Last...

    Christian Echols looking to make name on MMA scene

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Christian Echols, a Good Hope High School graduate, is beginning to make a name for himself in mixed martial arts (MMA). Echols said he was born into the MMA scene. His father was a boxer who turned to MMA, fell in love...

    CMS teacher in Alabama ‘Sweet 16’ for Teacher of the Year

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - March Madness might be over, but there’s still one more Sweet 16 worth keeping an eye on well into April, as a teacher at Cullman Middle School has made the cut in Alabama’s “Sweet 16” to select the state’s Teacher of...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Fairview shuts out Cold Springs on the road 5-0, Monday scoring recap

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    Fairview 5 - Cold Springs 0 (Softball) Fairview jumped out to a quick lead to start out the game. A pair of singles and a hit by pitch loaded up the bases with no outs for Ayda Payne, who lined a two-run double to center...

    PREP TRACK & FIELD: Good Hope, Cold Springs collect county championships

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    BREMEN, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Track & Field Championship was hosted at Cold Springs High School Monday and two new county champions were crowned. The Cold Springs Eagles reclaimed the top prize in the boys’ division and on the girls’ side, the...

    WSCC Paralegal program earns American Bar Association approval

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College recently announced its Paralegal program has been granted approval by the American Bar Association. The House of Delegates of the American Bar Association (ABA), acting on the recommendation of the Standing Committee on Paralegals, granted approval to...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Hard work pays off in the long run’: Holly Pond’s Madison Butts recaps 8th grade season

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. -- The 2022-2023 season was another successful one for the Holly Pond Lady Broncos. They ended up winning in the Sub-Regional round and made a trip to the Sweet 16 at the Northwest Regional. Eighth grader Madison Butts talked about that...

    ‘Down by the Riverside’ set for April 13-15 at WSCC

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Fine and Performing Arts program will present “Down by the Riverside: The Roots of Gospel Music,” Thursday-Saturday, April 13-15 at 7 p.m. each night in the Betty Leeth Haynes Theatre of the Garlan Gudger Student Center. “Down by...

    WSCC advisor can identify with students she counsels

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    This is one in a series of stories celebrating Community College Month during April. HANCEVILLE, Ala. - When Amber Robinson, a success advisor in Wallace State Community College’s Center for Student Success, sits across her desk from an incoming or current student, she can identify...

    Celebration of Nursing: WSCC event to include continuing education opportunity

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Department of Nursing Education’s upcoming Celebration of Nursing event will offer attendees the chance to earn a continuing education contact hour while celebrating nurses and the nursing profession. “We are extremely glad to be able to offer...

    Cullman City Schools Foundation honors teachers, alumni

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Schools Foundation on Thursday, April 6, hosted its 12th annual Distinguished Alumni and Service Awards Luncheon. The event honored Teachers of the Year, as well as the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award and 2023 Distinguished Service Award winners. “On behalf...

    ‘Lift others up’: Good Hope’s Sammie Johns recaps 1st year on varsity

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope cheerleader Sammie Johns cheered up on varsity for the first time as an eighth grader last season and she talked about that experience, plus learning so much from a great group of girls. "The experience was definitely amazing. At...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Keep going forward’: Hanceville’s Noah Jones talks junior season

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Hanceville Bulldogs are coming off another special season. They finished 21-7, collected their first county title since 2016 and made a trip to the Sweet 16. Junior Noah Jones talked about that season, what he learned, and what it was...

    PREP BASEBALL: Bearcats earn 22nd straight postseason berth with 4-1 win over Muscle Shoals

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After defeating Muscle Shoals on the road earlier this week, the Bearcats returned home to Bill Shelton Field Thursday night to finish the area series with the Trojans and Cullman clinched its 22nd consecutive playoff appearance with a 4-1 win in...

    PREP SPORTS: Meek’s Miller, Hutchins, Webster announce college commitments

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    ARLEY, Ala. — Thursday morning was a special one at Meek High School. Three Tiger athletes were joined by family and friends in the library as they each committed to new destinations at the next level to continue their academic and athletic careers. Meek...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘This season was one I’ll never forget’: Holly Pond’s Kollin Brown recaps junior year

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Last season saw Holly Pond have one of their best seasons that they've had in a long time as they collected over 20 wins, won their area, and hosted their Sub-Regional game. Junior Kollin Brown recapped that season and talked...

    Wallace State celebrating Community College Month

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Wallace State Community College is joining two-year colleges across the state and nation in celebrating the important role they play in higher education and workforce development. Community College Month, observed every April, is an opportunity to highlight the vital role that community...

    Haithcock, Lemahieu named ACCC Players of the Week

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Two Wallace State Community College athletes were recognized as Athletes of the Week by the Alabama Community College Conference. Women’s golfer Aidan Haithcock was recognized days after she led the Wallace State women’s golf team to an ACCC title. Haithcock, a freshman...

    COUNTY SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: West Point downs Holly Pond 14-8 to capture 9th consecutive county crown

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – After topping Vinemont and Good Hope Monday night to secure a spot in the county title game, the West Point Lady Warriors squared off against Holly Pond Tuesday night with this year’s county championship on the line. The Lady Broncos jumped...

    COUNTY SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: Lady Warriors advance to title game, day 1 scoring recap

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Softball Tournament officially got underway at the Vinemont Sports Complex Monday night and day one was packed with action. The defending champion West Point Lady Warriors played their way back to Tuesday’s county championship game with wins...

    Alabama falls, 5-4, to sixth-ranked Arkansas on Sunday

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    FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A back-and-forth contest between Alabama and No. 6 Arkansas finished in favor of the Razorbacks, 5-4, on Sunday afternoon at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Crimson Tide moves to 21-8 on the season and 3-6 in Southeastern Conference action. Both teams traded two runs apiece...

    Auburn falls in finale at No. 2 Florida

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    GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Auburn fought back from an early deficit to take a lead in the middle innings but couldn't hold on in a 17-8 loss at No. 2 Florida Sunday afternoon at Condron Ballpark.Bryson Ware hit a three-run home run to give Auburn an 8-3...

    Wallace State announces winners of intramural pickleball

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College crowned winners in the Intramural Pickleball league for the Spring 2023 semester. This was the first official season of intramural pickleball play. “The students had a great time playing the games all season and meeting new friends,” said...

    PREP SOFTBALL: West Point collects wins over Brighton, D.A.R at Bob Jones Tournament

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    MADISON, Ala. -- The West Point Lady Warriors traveled to compete at this year’s Bob Jones Tournament on Saturday and collected a 13-8 win over DAR to get things started. They dropped their next game to Boyd Buchanan 7-0 but bounced back and took care of...

    Wallace State Diesel hosting online information session

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Diesel Technology program will host a Women in Diesel Meet and Greet on Tuesday, April 25 at 5 p.m., with current students, faculty and staff on hand to answer questions. This online event is open to...

    PREP BASEBALL: Hanceville tops Vinemont, Falkville at home

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville hosted Vinemont and Falkville Thursday afternoon and the Bulldogs collected wins over both the Eagles and the Blue Devils. A big fourth inning by the Bulldogs helped them pull ahead of Vinemont on the way to a 7-6 win and both local...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Put the team first’: Good Hope’s Weston Hancock recaps junior season

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- The Good Hope Raiders are coming off another fantastic season as they finished with a 21-9 record. Junior Weston Hancock talked about that season and what he learned, what it's been like playing with this team so far, and what...

    PREP BASEBALL: Vinemont, Hanceville split doubleheader; Cold Springs edges Holly Pond 3-2

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -- Hanceville took a short trip over to Vinemont to face the Eagles in a Friday afternoon doubleheader and the two squads split both games. Elsewhere in the county, Cold Springs edged the Holly Pond Broncos 3-2. Hanceville 16 - Vinemont 4 (Baseball) (Game One) Hanceville...

    WSCC Alumni Association trips offer entertainment galore

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  For anyone who loves to be entertained, the Wallace State Alumni Association has the perfect day trips for you to enjoy a day of music and more. Seats remain for the Alumni Association’s May 16 trip to Nashville for a cruise down...

    UAB Blazers set to face North Texas in NIT Title Game

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    LAS VEGAS - UAB men's basketball (29-9, 14-6 C-USA) will look to capture the program's first NIT crown on Thursday against a familiar foe in North Texas (30-7, 16-4 C-USA). Tipoff is set for 8:40 p.m. CT.SERIES HISTORY         UAB will face off the Mean Green for...

    PREP BASEBALL: Fairview falls to Oneonta at home 13-6

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Aggies were back home at Mark Moore Field Tuesday night to host a matchup with Oneonta and after jumping out to an early lead, a 10-run fifth inning allowed the Redskins to pull ahead with a big lead and eventually...

    Wallace State partners with Fitzgerald Peterbilt to offer apprenticeships

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announces a new apprenticeship opportunity for students in the Diesel Technology program. Fitzgerald Peterbilt will offer apprenticeship to students in the program, allowing them to enhance their college training by working alongside veteran technicians at several of...

    WSCC Women’s Golf wins ACCC Championship

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College’s women’s golf team won the Alabama Community College Conference Region 22 championship tournament today at Burning Tree County Club in Decatur, besting the second-place team by 13 strokes. Freshman Aidan Haithcock of Homewood topped the leaderboard, earning the...

    PREP BASEBALL: Broncos pick up 13-3 win over Cold Springs; Monday scoring recap

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond hosted the Cold Springs Eagles for a Monday afternoon county matchup game and after jumping out to an early lead, the Broncos never looked back on their way to a 13-3 win. Cold Springs got in the run column...

    Wallace State inducts members into English and math honor societies

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College is proud to announce more than 50 students earned invitations to join Sigma Kappa Delta and Mu Alpha Theta honor societies. Sigma Kappa Delta (SKD) is the National English Honor Society for two-year colleges. Wallace State’s Theta Delta...

    Tigers take on North Alabama Tuesday

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Coming off its series win vs. Georgia, Auburn (16-7-1) continues its non-conference midweek slate against North Alabama (5-17) Tuesday at 6 p.m. CT at Plainsman Park. "We have another critical week," head coach Butch Thompson said. "Now that it's been 48 hours, we must look...

    Wiggins coasts to victory on Smith Lake

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After moving into the lead on Day 2, Jordan Wiggins put it to ‘em on the final day of the Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats Central Division event on Lewis Smith Lake for the win. Weighing 14 pounds, 8 ounces...

    UAB earns first C-USA series win of the season

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    MIAMI, Fla. – UAB (7-16, 2-4) held FIU (13-12, 2-4) to a score of 5-2 and secured the first Conference USA series win of the season. The Blazers totaled a combined 25 runs during the three-game matchup – most runs in a series win...

    Eighth-inning rally pushes No. 25 Alabama past No. 22 Kentucky, 4-3

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – An eighth-inning rally for Alabama baseball helped the 25th-ranked Crimson Tide down No. 22 Kentucky, 4-3, on Sunday at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The Tide is now 19-6 overall and 2-4 in Southeastern Conference play. A back-and-forth game saw both teams trade runs all day....

    WSCC hosting author Phyllis Biffle Elmore, Heartland Quilt Guild April 6

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College will host “Quilt of Souls” author Phyllis Biffle Elmore Thursday, April 6, at 11 a.m. in the James C. Bailey Center auditorium. Elmore will speak about her book, a memoir documenting her experience growing up in Alabama as a...

    Jacobs declares Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs on Wednesday, March 22, proclaimed April Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month in the city of Cullman. The proclamation was presented to Cullman Caring for Kids (CCK) Executive Director Steven Sutter and Senior Director Javon Daniel. CCK...

    PREP BASEBALL: ‘Cats split senior night matchups with Bob Jones, Golden

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After completing the area sweep of Decatur on the road Thursday night, the ‘Cats returned home to Bill Shelton Field Friday night to host a senior night doubleheader. Cullman got things started with a matchup against Bob Jones and before the...

    PREP BASEBALL: West Point falls to Winfield at home 9-5

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point Warriors rode a four game-winning streak into their game against Winfield Friday afternoon but after a back-and-forth affair with the Pirates, West Point’s streak ended with a 9-5 loss. Winfield struck first in their opening at-bats with one out as...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Warriors outrace Fairview 18-7; Thursday scoring recap

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- The West Point Lady Warriors made the trip over to Fairview to take on the Lady Aggies in a county game Thursday afternoon and a huge second inning for the Lady Warriors was key as they ended up rolling past Fairview...

    Cullman City School Board recognizes faculty, staff, students

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman School Board on Tuesday recognized several faculty, staff and students for their accomplishments. The board recognized Cullman High School (CHS) Student of the Month Avielle Shadrick, CHS Support Person of the Month Randy Sweatmon and CHS Teacher of the Month...

    15 Alabama football players impress at 2023 Pro Day

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama football program hosted its annual Pro Day inside the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility Thursday, with 15 draft-eligible Crimson Tide athletes showcasing their talents and meeting with representatives from all 32 NFL teams. The draft-eligible players that participated in the events...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Broncos top Cold Springs at home 6-3

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Lady Broncos returned home Thursday night to host a county battle with Cold Springs and after falling behind early, Holly Pond rallied to take the lead and eventually pulled away with a 6-3 win over the Lady Eagles. Maggie...

    UAB Football has standout performances at Pro Day

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Eighteen NFL hopefuls from the UAB football team participated in Pro Day on Wednesday at the Football Operation Center.NEWS AND NOTES: All 32 NFL organizations were represented at UAB Pro Day with roughly 60 NFL personnel present. DeWayne McBride only participated in bench press in...

    Auburn Pro Day: Tigers perform in new facility with former legend

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Colby Wooden was happy with how Pro Day went. He got to showcase his skills for all 32 NFL teams in attendance. He got to be part of the first Auburn Pro Day at the new Woltosz Football Performance Center. And...

    ‘Industry Comes to Wallace State’ helps employers recruit employees

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students from Wallace State Community College and representatives from several businesses and industries got the opportunity to network with each other in the hopes of finding future employment or employees. Each month, the college’s Center for Career and Workforce Development (CCWD) holds...