Shannon Heupel, USA TODAY

Shannon Heupel

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Montgomery, AL, United States

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Past articles by Shannon:

'It’s like a mini Walmart': A first-timer's visit to Buc-ee's, 7 biggest surprises

From jerky walls to Beaver Nuggets, here's what Shannon Heupel found at the newest "Walmart of gas stations" in Auburn. → Read More

The 10: Run, walk, read and rock this week in Montgomery

Celebrate the art of music, theater, fitness and more. We'll show you how in this week's The 10 for March 6-12. → Read More

Lift every voice: New River Region Rainbow Chorus features LGBTQ and allies

The River Region Rainbow Chorus is having its first rehearsal Sunday at Messiah Lutheran Church. → Read More

Three days of performances ahead during Alabama Dance Theatre's Spring Gala

The downtown shows will feature 12 dance pieces from seven choreographers. → Read More

Montgomery firefighters extinguish blaze at 42,000-gallon ethanol tank

At least eight Montgomery Fire/Rescue vehicles, including HazMat with foam, responded to visible flames. → Read More

Sunday night fire consumes vacant Montgomery home

Montgomery Fire/Rescue responded to a fire at a vacant home Sunday evening at the 200 block of West South Boulevard. → Read More

Take a bow: Actor, director Greta Lambert retiring from ASF staff

She's played 100 roles, directed plays and helped with education and casting over nearly four decades at ASF. → Read More

The 10: Explore the magic of music in Montgomery

The arts are just exploding in Montgomery with concerts, theater, dance and more in this week's The 10. → Read More

Fuller family of Pike Road will debut on 'Family Feud' on Feb. 22

Their episode of “Family Feud” will premiere on Feb. 22. In Montgomery, it’ll be shown that Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. on ABC 32. → Read More

Hauntingly fun: Murder, mystery and ghost hunt returns to Fitzgerald Museum

Zelda Fitzgerald loved a good party back in the 1920s and '30s. Perhaps she still does. → Read More

Newspaper ads about runaway slaves in 1800s deepened their troubles

Legal advertisements for escaped slaves continued even briefly after the end of the Civil War → Read More

Someone buy Sean Dietrich a beer Saturday at Millbrook's Mardi Gras

Author and storyteller Sean of the South is the grand marshal, and will be named an honorary citizen of Millbrook. → Read More

'A New Dawn, A New Day': BTW Showcase is back this week after two-year hiatus

It’s a 2-day explosion of talent, and a beacon of hope to those who’ll come next. → Read More

Drag show serves campy fun with a side of Flap Jack on Friday at Carl's

"Camp Wannakiki" TV reality star from Birmingham is part of the drag lineup for the Prattville bar's show → Read More

The 10: Resolve to improve and have fun in 2023

We’re helping you get a jump on New Year's resolutions with a few suggestions in this week's The 10 for Jan. 2-8. → Read More

Suspect in custody for Montgomery man's shooting death

Montgomery police have made an arrest in the shooting death of Danyell Brown, 43, of Montgomery. → Read More

Montgomery airport closes after American Airlines employee killed

An American Airlines ground crew employee was killed around 3 p.m. Saturday at the Montgomery Regional Airport. → Read More

Jessica Meuse to take on iconic voice of Stevie Nicks for Black Jacket Symphony

Montgomery’s in for a wild, spellbinding rendition of Fleetwood Mac’s 1977 album, Rumours. → Read More

The 10: Eat, drink, be merry, and wear ugly Christmas sweaters

The big day is almost here. See what fun awaits before and after Christmas in this week's The 10 for Dec. 19-25 → Read More

A joyful sound: Montgomery Symphony returns to MPAC on Friday for Holiday Pops

Holiday music and vocal talents will go dashing through the rows Friday at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre. → Read More