Will Payne | |
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Born | William Owens Payne March 9, 1974 Anniston, Alabama, U.S. |
Occupation | Documentary/TV/Film director producer |
Years active | 1997–present |
William "Will" Payne (born March 9, 1974 in Anniston, Alabama) is a producer, writer, and director for television and documentary film. His creative credits include Ten Years of Tomb Raider: A GameTap Retrospective, an expansive look at one of the most successful franchises in videogame history, shot in a dozen cities across five countries.
Payne grew up in Heflin in Cleburne County, Alabama. [1]
While attending Columbia University, Payne played American football and was a teammate of Marcellus Wiley, who went on to become a Pro Bowl defensive end in the NFL. [2]
Cleburne County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,056. Its county seat is Heflin. Its name is in honor of Patrick R. Cleburne of Arkansas who rose to the rank of major general in the Confederate States Army. The eastern side of the county borders the state of Georgia.
Heflin is a city and the county seat of Cleburne County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 3,480. It is located approximately halfway between Birmingham and Atlanta along Interstate 20.
Major-General Patrick Ronayne Cleburne was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded infantry in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.
Abel was a son of Adam and Eve in the Bible. According to the Bible, he was the first person to die, murdered by his brother Cain.
The Talladega National Forest is located in the U.S. state of Alabama and covers 392,567 acres at the southern edge of the Appalachian Mountains.
The Battle of Ringgold Gap was fought November 27, 1863, outside the town of Ringgold, Georgia, by the Confederate and Union armies during the American Civil War. Part of the Chattanooga Campaign, it followed a heavy Confederate loss at the Battle of Missionary Ridge from which General Braxton Bragg's artillery and wagon trains were forced to retreat south. The five hour Battle of Ringgold Gap resulted in the Confederate victory of Major General Patrick R. Cleburne and gave the Army of Tennessee safe passage to retreat through the Ringgold Gap mountain pass.
Area codes 256 and 938 are telephone numbering plan codes that mostly cover North Alabama as well as some eastern portions of the state.
State Route 46 (SR 46) is a 21.074-mile-long (33.915 km) state highway in Cleburne County in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. The western terminus of the highway is at an intersection with U.S. Route 78 (US 78) in Heflin. The eastern terminus of the route is at the Georgia state line, east of Ranburne, where the roadway continues as Georgia State Route 166.
Hopewell is an unincorporated community in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States. It lies at an elevation of 1060 feet.
Cleburne County Courthouse may refer to:
Liberty Hill is an unincorporated community in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States. Liberty Hill is located on County Route 55, 5.7 miles (9.2 km) south-southeast of Piedmont.
Cleburne County School District is a school district in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States. The mission of the Cleburne County School System is to provide education of the highest quality that motivates all students to excel, meets their individual needs, and prepares them for the future.
The 1976 United States presidential election in Alabama took place on November 2, 1976, as part of the 1976 presidential election. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
The 33rd Alabama Infantry Regiment was an infantry unit from Alabama that served in the Confederate States Army during the U.S. Civil War. Recruited from the southeastern counties of Butler, Dale, Coffee, Covington, Russell and Montgomery, it saw extensive service with the Confederate Army of Tennessee before being nearly annihilated at the Battle of Franklin in 1864. Survivors from the regiment would continue to serve until the final capitulation of General Joseph Johnston in North Carolina in 1865.
Arbacoochee is an unincorporated community in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States.
John Harold Merrill is an American politician serving as the 53rd secretary of state of Alabama since 2015. He served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 2010 through 2014. Merrill is a member of the Republican Party.
Abel is an unincorporated community in Cleburne County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.
Trickem is an unincorporated community in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States.
Abernathy is an unincorporated community in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States
Cleburne County High School is a public school in Heflin, Alabama serving students in grades 8 to 12 in Cleburne County, Alabama. It has about 280 students. Old Cleburne County High School is a historic school building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Tigers are the school mascot and the school colors red and white.