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Hank Williams' 'lost daughter' Jett never met her dad, but built her own music legacy
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn Jan. 3, 1953, the Montgomery Advertiser wrote the following about Hank Williams, who had died two...
Mike Watson, who died at 72, touched lives and supported arts in Montgomery
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMontgomery lost a friend, father, architect, business owner and supporter of the arts with the death...
Community celebrates the life of Montgomery police officer Carlos Taylor
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOfficers from the Montgomery Police Department entered the sanctuary wearing their uniformed best....
Vietnam veteran Everett Cole dies in Friday car crash that also injured a 17-year-old
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA 74-year-old Montgomery man died Friday night after he sustained critical injuries in a car crash....
Businessman Herbert Young, bus driver for Freedom Riders, dies
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHerbert Young was 25 in the spring of 1961 when he drove a bus through angry white mobs in...
Zachariah Malachi ready to celebrate Hank's 100th birthday with two Montgomery shows
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe sound of Hank Williams is central to parts of Zachariah Malachi’s childhood — memories of him...
Driver for 1961 Freedom Riders, Herbert Young, dies
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHerbert Young was 25 years old in 1961 when he made history busing Freedom Riders through Alabama’s capital city of […] The post Driver for 1961 Freedom...
66-year-old man dies in Staton Correctional Facility infirmary
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 66-year-old man died last week in Staton Correctional Facility. A corrections department official...
Former Cloverdale restaurant owner Harriet Crommelin dies
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarriet Crommelin was new to the restaurant business when she opened Kat & Harri's Nice Place in...
Lives lost to the Autauga tornado
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe tornado that ripped through Autauga County on Jan. 12 killed seven people, and demolished homes and businesses. Learn more about the seven who died...