Sunday, May 19 2013 12:43 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:43:40 GMT
The National Weather service confirmed two EF-0 tornados touched down Friday in Limestone County. Showers and storms moved in around 10 a.m. A few of those storms intensified as they tracked eastwardMore >>
The National Weather service confirmed two EF-0 tornados touched down Friday in Limestone County.
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:16 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:16:53 GMT
Valley communities came together this week to honor those who lost their lives in the line of duty during Peace Officers Memorial Week. The Athens Police Department honored fallen officers by raisingMore >>
Valley communities came together this week to honor those who lost their lives in the line of duty during Peace Officers Memorial Week.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:27 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:27:00 GMT
Law enforcement officers from across Colbert, Franklin, and Lauderdale counties gathered for the annual Blue Light Memorial. More >>
Law enforcement officers from across Colbert, Franklin, and Lauderdale counties gathered for the annual Blue Light Memorial. More >>
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) -
Oakwood Adventist Academy held a groundbreaking ceremony Sunday for its new million dollar facility.
A 5.5 million-dollar multi-educational facility is expected to be built.
The ceremony took place at the Millet Activity Center on the campus of Oakwood University with Mayor Tommy Battle and other city leaders in attendance.
The new facility will house an NCAA regulation size gymnasium, four classrooms, a cafeteria with commercial kitchen. The existing elementary building will be refurbished, and the existing high school will have an addition with four new classrooms as well as refurbishment of the current structure. The ancipated opening date for the building is August 2013.
A completion date on the new facility has yet to be determined.