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Senator Katie Britt Raising Awareness on National Slam the Scam Day

U.S. SENATOR KATIE BRITT RAISES AWARENESS ON NATIONAL SLAM THE SCAM DAY

Washington D. C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) is raising awareness about Social Security scams on the fourth annual National Slam the Scam Day. Scammers prey on unsuspecting individuals by using deceptive tactics and persuasive techniques. In a government imposter scam, someone claims to be a representative of the Social Security Administration (SSA) or another […]

Friday Spring Sports

Friday spring sports

Calhoun County, AL –  With another strong pitching outing from Mooney, Oxford softball beats Pell City for the first time in three years to stay undefeated   PELL CITY — Berkley Mooney is on a tear, and Oxford’s softball team is on a roll. Coming off of her perfect game against Munford on Monday, Mooney pitched a […]

She Worked 25 Oscar Ceremonies and Now She’s a JSU Student

She Worked 25 Oscar Ceremonies. Now She's a JSU Student.

Jacksonville, AL – The JSU press department shared through, Brett Buckner, that to the uninitiated, it’s all glitz and glamour – red carpets, ball gowns, flashbulbs, emotional acceptance speeches. But behind the scenes, the annual Academy Awards ceremony is anything but picture perfect. “It’s organized chaos,” said Mikel Gordon, a JSU emergency management doctoral student. […]

Piedmont Police Develop Safe Exchange Zone

Piedmont Police Department Developers Safe Exchange Zone

Piedmont, AL – The Piedmont Police Department and the City of Piedmont have developed a Safe Exchange Zone located at 312 North Center Ave (The Piedmont Municipal Court Building). The purpose for the Safe Exchange Zone is to provide a safe location for the community to have a place that is video and audio recorded […]

STEM Saturdays in Anniston

STEM Saturdays

Anniston, AL – Register today for the 2nd McWane STEM Saturday at the Wiggins Community Center!  This STEM (science, technology, engineering, & mathematics) Saturday will be March 18, 2023 from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM. Interested parties may register a child (children) for this awesome opportunity, online at: https://bit.ly/3Kzx2VB Event Details: • Saturday, March 18, 2023 | 1:00 […]

Governor Ivey Issues Executive Order to Cut Red Tape for Citizens and Businesses

Governor Ivey Issues Executive Order to Cut Red Tape for Citizens and Businesses

Montgomery, AL – In one of her first official actions following the 2023 State of the State Address, Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed Executive Order 735, delivering on her commitment to making state government work with greater efficiency and accountability for the people of Alabama.  “Sometimes, the best thing government can do is just get […]

Baseball Finals Postponed

Baseball Final Postponed

Jacksonville, AL – Because of rain and more in the forecast, Calhoun County baseball final, scheduled for this week, postponed to March 15 on Rudy Abbott Field Editor’s note: Updated GoFan link: https://gofan.co/app/events/928992?schoolId=AL2498_1   Organizers have postponed tonight’s Calhoun County baseball final between top seed Oxford and No. 2 Alexandria to March 15 on Jacksonville State […]

Business Alabama Honors Ingalsbe as Top Woman in Tech

Business Alabama Honors Dr. Dana Ingalsbe

Jacksonville, AL – Per the Director of Strategic Communications for JSU, Buffy Lockette, Dr. Dana Ingalsbe, head of the JSU Department of Applied Engineering, has been named a Top Woman in Tech by Business Alabama. Ingalsbe joined JSU’s faculty in 2002 after receiving a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech in pulp and paper science. In 2020, she was selected by […]