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Jacksonville City Council Meeting, December 4th, 2023

Jacksonville City Council Meeting

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville City Council met for  their scheduled City Council meeting on Monday, December 4th, 2023   Call to order. Invocation: Rev. David Haynes Westside Baptist Church Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call. Tony Taylor – Present Sherry Laster – Present Coty Galloway – Present Andy Green – Present Terry Wilson – Present […]

Calhoun County Monday Night Hoops Showcase

Prep Basketball

Calhoun County, AL – Welshes power Spring Garden boys past Weaver. Barksdale leads Jacksonville boys past Gadsden City. Cleburne County, Munford boys and Southside girls win. Monday scoreboard BOYS Jacksonville 51, Gadsden City 48 Spring Garden 58, Weaver 46 Cleburne County 46, Randolph County 25 Munford 61, Wellborn 30 Anniston 62, Childersburg 45 Ragland 45, Pleasant […]

Dr. Michael Barber Assumes Interim Superintendent Role at Jacksonville City Schools

JCS Special Called Board Meeting 12-04-2023

Jacksonville, AL – In a decisive move, the Jacksonville Board of Education has chosen Dr. Michael Barber to serve as the interim Superintendent of Jacksonville City Schools. The announcement followed a special called meeting on Monday night, convened primarily to address the critical task of appointing an interim leader for the district. Dr. Barber’s appointment, effective […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt and Senate Republicans Express Concerns Over Biden Administration’s Handling of Iranian Sanctions

U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Tim Scott, Colleagues Lead Letter on Latest Iran Sanctions Waiver

Washington D.C. – Last week, U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and 23 other colleagues in addressing two letters to top officials—Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. The letters voiced concerns over the Biden Administration’s recent decision to extend an […]

Jacksonville State University Feel-good Story

Jax State seventh-year senior safety talks during the team’s bowl news conference Monday. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Jacksonville, AL – All share in the accomplishment of Jax State reaching a bowl in its first FBS season, but the best feels belong with players who knew Jax State football when. By: Joe Medley As feel-good stories go, Jacksonville State’s making a bowl game in its first Football Bowl Subdivision writes itself on many fronts. […]

Legal Notice

Invitation to Comment on a Proposed Wireless Telecommunications Facility   Interested persons are invited to comment on the wireless telecommunications project proposed at 2310 13 ½ Mile Road in Burlington, Michigan 49029 (42º 06’ 32.66” N, 85º 02’ 00.39” W), with respect to Environmental Effects. The project will consist of installing a new 320-foot self-support […]