Blount County Schools operate on a 2 Hour Delay (Thursday)
Due to large amounts of power outages in some schools and homes, all Blount County schools will operate on a 2-hour delay.
Large fire in Oneonta Evacuations Possible
On Wednesday evening a fire broke out and quickly spread over Sawyer mountain road. The strong Gusty winds from the severe weather have not been a help for the local…
Vandalized BMW Left On Highway 231 in Oneonta
Photos On Tuesday, March 22 a new BMW was vandalized and left on the side of Highway 231 in Oneonta for the public to see. The vehicle was spray painted…
Alabama Constitutional Carry and Some Hidden Changes Signed Into Law
On Thursday, March 10 Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill making Alabama the 22nd constitutional carry state. The bill will go into effect on January 1, 2023. You can…
Local Artist Seeks The Public’s Help For Old Railroad Photos
Local artist Robin Cain is searching for old pictures of railroad-related items and trains in ONEONTA & surrounding communities such as CHAMPION, TAITS GAP, ALTOONA, MANAWANA, REMLAP, PALMER, ALLGOOD, etc.…
Alabama SB140 Would Give Parents Tax Dollars For Home School Or Private School
A bill proposed by Alabama State Senator Del Marsh would allow parents to open an ESA (education savings account) and receive $6500 in state funding if they choose to home…
Free Disposal of Electronics February 5, 2022
Dispose of your old electronics (computers and other computer-related devices, cell phones, both tube, and flat-screen TVs, and other electronic devices) by bringing them to the parking lot of the…
Study Suggests Common Cold Gives Best Protection Against Covid Infection
A new study from Imperial College London shows the common cold offers better protection from Covid-19 than vaccines. The study found that people with il-2 secretions (comes from having a…
New $3000 Alabama Storm Shelter Tax Credit
A new tax credit just went into effect for Alabamians who have a storm shelter installed on or after January 1, 2022. The tax credit will be available until 2025…
Biden Gets Trolled “Let’s Go Brandon” By NORAD Santa Christmas Caller (Video In The Article)
A father called in and got to speak with President Biden for the annual NORAD Santa call. The caller, who is only known as Jared from Oregon, told the President…