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WEATHER

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DEBRA'S BOOKSTORE

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Debra Hughey's SEVENTH Book Is Out!

Cry of the Eagle

OTHER BOOKS BY DEBRA HUGHEY

Spirit of the Red Stick Women

The Owl and the Horseshoe

People of the Townhouse

Just a Cotton Field

Dance with the Spirits

Whispering Cedars

Cry of the Eagle

Window of Time

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PROGRAM LINEUP

LOCAL FOOTBALL SCHEDULES

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TALLASSEE TIGERS 2026 SCHEDULE

Aug. 14 - TIGER NIGHT (Home)

Aug. 21 - MONTGOMERY ACADEMY (Away)

Aug. 28 - WETUMPKA (Home)

Sept. 4 - HOLTVILLE (Home)

Sept. 11 - MARBURY (Away)

Sept. 18 - BOOKER T. WASHINGTON (Home)

Oct. 2 - CHARLES HENDERSON (Away)

Oct. 9 - BEAUREGARD (Home - Senior Night)

Oct. 16 - VALLEY (Away)

Oct. 23 - ELMORE COUNTY (Away)

* Homecoming

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REELTOWN REBELS 2025 SCHEDULE

Aug. 22 - T.R. MILLER (Away)

Aug. 28 - TRINITY (Home)

Sep. 5 - HORSESHOE BEND (Home)

Sep. 12 - RANBURNE (Home)

Sep. 19 - LOACHAPOKA (Home)

Sep. 27 - DADEVILLE (Away)

Oct. 3 - LANETT (Away)

Oct. 10- LaFAYETTE (Away)

Oct. 24 - CENTRAL COOSA (Home)

Oct. 31 - LEE SCOTT ACADEMY (Home)

TROY UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

2026 Football Schedule

Sep 5 - SAM HOUSTON STATE (Home)

Sep 12 - ALABAMA STATE (Home)

Sep 19 - MISSOURI (Away)

Sep 26 - UTAH STATE (Away)

Oct 6 - SOUTHERN MISS (Home)

Oct 17 - LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE (Away)

Oct 24 - LOUISIANA MONROE (Home)

Oct 29 - JAMES MADISON (Away)

Nov 7 - LOUISIANA TECH (Home)

Nov 14 - SOUTH ALABAMA (Away)

Nov 21 - GEORGIA SOUTHERN (Home)

Nov 28 - ARKANSAS STATE (Away)

Dec 4 - SUN BELT CHAMPIONSHIP (Away)

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NEWS HEADLINES FROM OUR BROADCAST PARTNER

MAR

Strong storms knock down trees, power lines in Elmore County

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WAKA Action 8 News

The strong storms that pushed through our part of Alabama brought down trees and power lines in Elmore County.

MAR

Cold and windy Monday; Mainly dry and trending warmer this week

By:

Ben Lang

Some sunshine may return Monday afternoon, but temperatures likely remain in the 40s. A freeze warning covers all of central and south Alabama Monday night. Temperatures fall into the mid and upper 20s.

MAR

Alabama basketball star Aden Holloway arrested on drug charge

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WAKA Action 8 News

Alabama basketball starting guard Aden Holloway was arrested today on a drug possession charge.

MAR

What The Tech App of the Day: Endel

By:

Justin Walker

Endel researchers say the app composes sounds based on the person's circadian rhythm.

MAR

One person is dead after fatal crash in Montgomery County

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WAKA Action 8 News

Fatal single-vehicle crash that happened around 4:00 p.m. leaves one dead Saturday.

MAR

The King’s Canvas Gallery & Studio hosts block party

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WAKA Action 8 News

Oak Street in West Montgomery was full of people on Sunday for a block party to raise money for local artists.

MAR

The ICF Canoe Slalom races come to Montgomery Whitewater

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WAKA Action 8 News

Montgomery Whitewater hosts Olympic athletes, among others, in Slalom World Ranking Spring Races.

MAR

Prattville High School teacher one of five suspected online child sex predators arrested

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WAKA Action 8 News

Prattville police say a Prattville High School teacher is one of five suspected online child sex predators who have been arrested.

MAR

Fort Deposit man charged in drive-by shooting in Butler County

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WAKA Action 8 News

A Fort Deposit man has been charged in a drive-by shooting that happened in Butler County.

MAR

Auburn University graduate Maj. Alex Klinner among six Air Force members killed in aircraft crash

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WAKA Action 8 News

A pilot who graduated from Auburn University was among the six U.S. Air Force members killed in a refueling aircraft crash this week in Iraq. He and two others were stationed in Birmingham.

SPORTS NEWS FROM ACTION 8 SPORTS

MAR

Alabama basketball star Aden Holloway arrested on drug charge

By:

WAKA Action 8 News

Alabama basketball starting guard Aden Holloway was arrested today on a drug possession charge.

MAR

Alabama wide receiver seeks a “hard reset” with a new name and a new number

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WAKA Action 8 News

Alabama receiver Ryan Williams has a new name and a new number for 2026.

MAR

Mississippi beats No. 15 Alabama 80-79 in SEC quarterfinal shocker

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WAKA Action 8 News

AJ Storr scored 17 points, Ilias Kamardine added 16 and 15th-seeded Mississippi upset No. 15 and second-seeded Alabama 80-79 on Friday night in the Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinals.

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

MAR

Riley Green left bleeding after fan hurls phone at country star onstage during concert

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Country star Riley Green was left bleeding after a fan threw a phone at him during his Melbourne concert, hitting him in the ear. The fan was ejected.

MAR

Former Prince Andrew caught barefoot in bathrobe with Jeffrey Epstein in surfaced Martha's Vineyard photo

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New photo emerges showing former Prince Andrew and Peter Mandelson in bathrobes with Jeffrey Epstein at Martha's Vineyard as investigations continue.

MAR

Oscars 2026: Jessica Alba, Kate Hudson, Alessandra Ambrosio and more stun on Vanity Fair silver carpet

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Hollywood's biggest stars turned heads at the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar After Party with daring fashion choices. See Jessica Alba, Kim Kardashian, Nicole Kidman and more.

MUSIC NEWS - ULTIMATE CLASSIC HITS

MAR

Enter to Win Signed Vinyl + Concert Tickets From the Black Crowes

By:

Chuck Armstrong

UCR has your chance to grab the group's new album, A Pound of Feathers, plus tickets to see the summer tour with Whiskey Myers. Continue reading…

MAR

Vote for the Best Album of the '70s Round Two: Meet the Sweet 16

By:

Matthew Wilkening

16 of the most famous albums of the '70s are competing for your votes. Continue reading…

MAR

Bonnie Raitt Extends Her 2026 North American Tour Again

By:

Nick DeRiso

These shows currently wrap with a multi-night stand in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre. Continue reading…

TROY UNIVERSITY SPORTS NEWS
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FEB

Troy Athletics Celebrates Black History Month

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As part of Black History Month, we are proud to recognize the men and women who have represented Troy so well throughout the years. Today we honor a man who needs no introduction for @TroyTrojansFB - @DeMarcusWare !#OneTROY #TroyCARES pic.twitter.com/1zjctpZk2J

MAR

This Week in Troy Athletics: Week of March 16 - March 22, 2026

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MAR

This Week in Troy Athletics: Week of March 10 - March 15, 2026

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MAR

Today in Troy University Athletics: Friday, March 6

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MAR

This Week in Troy Athletics: Week of March 2 - March 8, 2026

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FEB

This Week in Troy Athletics: Week of February 23 - March 1, 2026

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FEB

Johnson's Journal - Heck Drawn to Troy by People, Purpose and Possibility

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What attracted Dan Heck to Troy University as the new Deputy Athletics Director for External Relations/Revenue Generation was more about community than anything else.

FEB

The Trojan Report: A Monthly Update from the Director of Athletics (February 2026)

This Week in Troy Athletics: Week of February 16-22, 2026

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WEATHER

DEBRA'S BOOKSTORE

PROGRAM LINEUP

LOCAL FOOTBALL SCHEDULES

TROY UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

NEWS HEADLINES FROM OUR BROADCAST PARTNER

SPORTS NEWS FROM ACTION 8 SPORTS

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

MUSIC NEWS - ULTIMATE CLASSIC HITS

TROY UNIVERSITY SPORTS NEWSListen to Troy University Football games live on WACQ Radio!

OUR COMMUNITY

TROY UNIVERSITY SPORTS NEWS
Listen to Troy University Football games live on WACQ Radio!