Etowah Water and Sewer Authority held an official groundbreaking ceremony for the Russell Creek Reservoir, which will bring a ...

(Clay Brown/HHJ) Though many students were at the beach last week, Houston County’s baseball programs were hard at work. Here’s a roundup of last week’s baseball: Stay in the know with our free ...

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – Ticks are becoming more active as the spring weather warms up. The Jackson County Vector Control District is sharing ways to help you avoid becoming a tick-target. Jackson County ...

SARDIS CITY — The Sardis Lady Lions roared to the junior varsity championship of the 2025 Etowah County Softball Tournament played on their home field at Sardis Middle School. The Lady Lions outscored ...

Forsyth County Vector Control Specialist Ryan Harrison says the time to prepare to prevent mosquitos is now, and there are easy ways to do it. Check every plant, pot and anything that could ...

Head to our closings page for the latest information on closures and delays. WEATHER ALERT FOR OVERNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT & MONDAY MORNING We continue to watch for the potential of strong to severe ...

Cullman County Schools: Opening 3 hours late Monday, 3/31. DeKalb County Schools: Opening 3 hours late Monday, 3/31. Etowah County Schools: Opening 3 hours late Monday, 3/31. Fort Payne City Schools: ...

Cullman County Schools, three-hour delay. DeKalb County Schools, three-hour delay. Etowah County Schools, three-hour delay. Fairfield City Schools, closed Monday. Fayette County Schools ...

ETOWAH COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - The Etowah County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating two suspects wanted for theft. Authorities say two people stole items from two Dollar General locations in ...

WOODSTOCK — Two vastly different games led to the same result Thursday night as Etowah beat Walton twice to sweep a three-game Region 5AAAAAA series between the classification’s top two teams.

For this special edition, we conducted dozens of interviews, compiled photos from our coverage, first responders, city and county officials and Lightning readers. To a person, every fire chief, rescue ...

ETOWAH COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Six suspects have been arrested on charges related to child exploitation and possession of child pornography following a cybercrime investigation in Etowah County.