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To bring levity to 'The Madison,' Patrick J. Adams swung for the fences — and the hornets
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (397+ words) You didn't have to be a viewer of "The Bachelorette" or "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" to see their fates dominate headlines this week. Also in this week's Screen Gab, our recommendations include a collection of films that pay…...
Democratic former Sen. Doug Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (714+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala.Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, the last Democrat to hold statewide office in Alabama, kicked off his campaign for governor Friday, saying voters deserve a choice and a leader who will put aside divisions to address the state's pressing…...
Alabama man charged with threatening rabbis, imam and others in multiple Southern states
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (407+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala.Federal prosecutors have charged an Alabama man with making threatening calls and texts to multiple rabbis, an imam and others in the South, including telling one that "I want you to die." Jeremy Wayne Shoemaker of Needham, Ala.,…...
Review: 'The Alabama Solution' secretly captures the brutal conditions inside a penal system declared unconstitutional
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (395+ words) Secretly filmed by a network of inmates without official approval, the footage in Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman's documentary is eye-opening and enraging....
Son of woman murdered by man now on death row asks Alabama to stop his execution
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (599+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala.Will Berry was 11 when his mother was murdered. Thirty-three-year-old Margaret Parrish Berry was shot in the head during a robbery at the gas station where she worked. Geoffrey West was 21 when he pulled the trigger, a decision he…...
San Pedro flag football quarterback Madison Adrid driven to honor her father's legacy
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (843+ words) Attention is not something she seeks out, but Madison Adrid accepts it gracefully as a standout two-sport athlete at San Pedro High. When she was a freshman, she helped the varsity basketball team win the City Section Division II championship....
Booster says he paid parents of players at Narbonne, St. Bernard, Bishop Montgomery
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (282+ words) Brett Steigh, a Narbonne grad, booster and gambler, said in a Monday night podcast that he paid parents to bring players to Narbonne, St. Bernard and Bishop Montgomery. During an interview on a YouTube stream of the "Fattal Factor," Steigh…...
Bishop Montgomery forfeits football game to No. 1 Mater Dei
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (160+ words) Bishop Montgomery told officials at Mater Dei on Monday that it will not be able to play its scheduled football game Friday at Santa Ana Stadium, thus forfeiting to the No. 1-ranked Monarchs. Numerous Bishop Montgomery players are subject to…...
Madison Simm - OC Executive Awards
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (133+ words) Madison Simm is the CEO and CFO of Change Lending, a company certified by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to provide customized home loans. Madison Simm is the CEO and CFO of Change Lending, a company certified by the U.S. Department…...
Southern Section declares five Bishop Montgomery football transfers ineligible
7+ mon, 1+ hour ago (157+ words) The Southern Section has declared five football transfers to Bishop Montgomery ineligible for violating CIF rule 202, which is a bylaw about providing false information and comes with a penalty of up to two years of ineligibility. Bishop Montgomery has been…...