By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Kyle Hamrick Steve Sawyer struck out against incumbent Jim Burkhalter for the Republican nomination for the Fayette County Board of Education Superintendent. Burkhalter has served as superintendent since 2014. His tenure saw the expansion of…
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Kyle Hamrick Sample ballots for the primary runoff election on Tuesday, June 21 are available now on the Alabama Secretary of State's Office website. According to a press release, Secretary of State John Merrill certified…
Three Murray State University softball team members were released from the hospital Thursday after their bus was involved in a Fayette County wreck the day before. The team's bus, which held 26 people, was on the way to the NCAA…
A man from Northport is dead in the wake of a single-vehicle wreck Wednesday afternoon. The wreck happened on Fayette County Road 12 near Center Road, about 13 miles south of Fayette. Bradley O. Hallman, 28, was fatally injured when…
If you live near Fayette and are looking for a job, you're in luck. The Fayette Career Center is hosting a job fair at the Fayette Civic Center Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. In all, 12 employers will…
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Kyrsten Eller Fayette Mayor Rod Northam was elected as president of the The West Alabama Mayors Association and Brookwood Mayor Joe Barger was chosen as vice president. Northam was elected mayor in 2020 and earned an…
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Aajene Robinson Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and local officials gathered in Fayette this morning, offering an update on the Rebuild Alabama Fayette County…
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Ryan Gillin Strong winds and heavy rain moved through parts of Central Alabama Thursday evening. The National Weather Service confirmed Friday that an EF0 tornado touched down in…
